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MSC Information Management (INFT101)     FT

2016 - 2017

 
 

Year 1


units (60 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
INF6002  Information and Knowledge Management AUT SEM 15 credits
INF6060  Information Retrieval: Search Engines and Digital Libraries AUT SEM 15 credits
INF6320  Information Systems in Organisations AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
INF6025  Information Governance and Ethics SPR SEM 15 credits

units (15 credits)
1B
A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 1
INF6012  Designing Usable Websites AUT SEM 15 credits
INF6110  Information Systems Modelling AUT SEM 15 credits
AND

units (45 credits)
1C
A student will take 45 credits from this group.

Semester 2
INF6001  Information Systems Project Management SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6003  E-Business and E-Commerce SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6021  Information Systems Change Management SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6024  Researching Social Media SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6034  Digital Advocacy SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6040  Business Intelligence SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6050  Database Design SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6200  Academic and Workplace Library, Information and Knowledge Services SPR SEM 15 credits
INF6840  Archives and Records Management SPR SEM 15 credits

units (60 credits)
1D
A student will take

Any Semester
INF6000  Dissertation GRAD YR 45 credits
INF6340  Research Methods and Dissertation Preparation GRAD YR 15 credits

2

A student will attend such organised visits and participate in such secondments to operational units as are prescribed by the Head of Department during the programme of study.   


3

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1B and 1C will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Information Management.  


4

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1B and 1C will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Information Management.


5

A student must have been awarded one hundred and eighty credits in respect of units listed above and satisfied the requirements of the General Regulation for Higher Degrees (20), subject to the discretion of the Examiners, in order to be eligible for the award of the Masters degree with Merit or Distinction.


6

A student must have been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1B and 1C above and satisfied the requirements of the General Regulation for Higher Degrees (21), subject to the discretion of the Examiners, in order to be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma with Merit or Distinction.

 
 
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