MSc Information Systems

Course Summary

• Type: MSc
• Location: Norwich
• Duration: 1 Year
• Deadline: 31-07-2013

Course Description

The design, development and management of large-scale computerised information systems are critical to organisations in the 21st century. Managing, analysing and understanding the huge volumes of data that these systems generate are critical to the success of many organisations.

This course focuses first, on systems development and business analysis: the technical and social issues involved in building and maintaining large systems. The second focus of the course is on business intelligence: the techniques and tools for evaluating, understanding and analysing information systems and the data they generate.

The MSc Information Systems offers you a programme of study that allows you to develop:

• An understanding of the issues in designing and developing information systems,
• Understanding of contemporary approaches to analysis and design,
• Exposure to key areas of knowledge for developing, analysing and understanding systems,
• A broad understanding of the context and success factors for successful information systems projects.