Course Overview

This Unit Standard intends to provide conceptual knowledge of the areas covered, especially for those working in, or entering the workplace in the area of Information Technology. Or as additional knowledge for those wanting to understand the areas covered. Management considerations affecting single and multi-user systems, network architecture, database management systems, and the software development process are highlighted.

Delegates investigate the many types of information systems utilized by modern companies, including transaction processing, decision support, executive information, functional area support, strategic, and expert systems.