49013 Managing Information Technology in Engineering
6cp; distance mode and Internet support; availability: all coursesThere are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Postgraduate
The aim of this subject is to explore the influence of information technology (IT) on organisations and management and in particular engineering management. Students critically examine both past and recent IT innovations. Issues in information technology extend into groupware, computer-aided logistic support, decisions support systems, tools for systems engineering, and communications technology including the internet. Students use a computer-mediated conferencing tool on the internet to participate in group project work either on or off campus. Most of the support material such as lectures is on the internet.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus
Autumn semester, Hong Kong
Spring semester, Hong Kong
Summer session, Hong Kong
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
- 2013 contribution for commencing Commonwealth-supported students: $1045 (Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2010 should consult the Fees Calculator by Subject for relevant student contribution charges for Commonwealth-supported students. Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth-supported places.)
- 2013 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2919 (Note: Fees for postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the annual fees schedule.)
- Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Access conditions
Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at access conditions and My Student Admin.
