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Course Details
Title  
Course Title Management Information Systems
Conestoga Course Code OLRN1002
Host College Durham College
OntarioLearn Course Code DU-ACCT5281
Start Date 05/14/2024
End Date 08/20/2024
Course Fee $409.50
Hours 42
Pre-requisites
Course Description This course will introduce students to the concepts of information systems from both a technology and strategic decision making perspective. Current technologies will be explored including the basics of hardware, software, architecture, networking, and mobile interfaces. The use of information in business today is critical to operate, plan, analyse and control activities. Therefore it is important for the student to understand the strategic use of information systems and the course will provide a comprehensive view of current uses.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 05/14/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Discussion Posts 15%, Tests 40%, Simulations 45%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work No
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements Microsoft Access
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
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Textbook Title Business Driven Information Systems Introduction to Data Analytics for Accounting
Author Baltzan and Phillips Richardson, Terrell, and Teeter
Publisher McGraw McGraw
Edition 8th Canadian 1st
ISBN 9781265070403 9781260590838
Special Instructions
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