OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 05/13/2025
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Management Information Systems |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN1002 |
| Host College |
Durham College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
DU-ACCT5281 |
| Start Date |
05/13/2025 |
| End Date |
08/19/2025 |
| Course Fee |
$409.50 |
| Hours |
42 |
| Pre-requisites |
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| 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 |
05/13/2025 |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Discussion Posts 15%, Tests 40%, Simulations 45% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
| Mandatory Chats |
No |
| Mandatory Group Work |
No |
| Other Details |
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| 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
| Textbook Title |
ISE Business Driven Information Systems |
ISE Introduction to Data Analytics for Accounting: Building Skills with Excel and Tableau |
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| Author |
Baltzan, Phillips |
Vern Richardson |
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| Publisher |
McGraw |
McGraw |
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| Edition |
8th Canadian |
1st |
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| ISBN |
9781265070403 |
9781260590838 |
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