BTM 441 - Managing Information Systems: A Senior Management Perspective

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Faculty of Business

Intended as a capstone course to the BTM Major. Issues, opportunities, and problems involved in the management of information system resources in organizations. These include human resource, financial, policies, standards, and strategic alignment concerns relating to the information systems department. The role of the CIO (Chief Information Officer) will be explored as the focal point for the course. Integrative cases of information systems issues in small, medium and large organizations will be discussed. Prerequisites: BTM 311 and a minimum of one 400-level BTM course, or consent of Department. Open only to fourth year students. Credit will be granted for only one of BTM 414 or 441.