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***DEGREE APPRENTICESHIP STUDENTS ONLY***

The integrating theme of this module is the focus on an organisation and the ways it can develop its capabilities using information technology.

Information systems are an integral part of all business activities. This module is designed to introduce you to contemporary information systems and demonstrate how these systems are used throughout organisations. The focus will be on the key components of information systems - people, software, hardware, data, and communication technologies, and how these components can be integrated and managed to create competitive advantage.

You will gain an understanding of how information is used in organisations and how IT enables improvement in quality, speed, and agility. This module also provides an introduction to systems and development concepts, technology acquisition, and various types of application software that have become ubiquitous in modern organisations and society.

_{Please note that all modules are subject to change, please get in touch if you have any questions about this module.}