Information Systems and Architecture

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
INFO 1002
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Course ID
200113
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Campus
Mawson Lakes, Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Comp Sc & IT
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Kaie Maennel
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course aims to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, theories, and practical applications of information systems and architecture. Through this course, you will learn to analyse the role of information systems in organisational operations and strategic planning, while also gaining skills in designing, implementing, and optimising information systems to meet organisational needs and objectives. Additionally, you will develop an awareness of ethical and legal considerations in information system usage and propose strategies to mitigate associated risks, thereby preparing you to navigate the complex landscape of information technology in business environments.

  • Foundations of IS  
  • Designing & Developing IS 
  • IS Security & Governance  
  • IS Deployment & Support 

Course learning outcomes

  • Describe the fundamental concepts, principles, and theories underlying information systems and architecture
  • Evaluate the role and significance of information systems in organisational operations, decision-making processes, and strategic planning
  • Develop information systems to meet organisational needs and objectives
  • Apply ethical and cultural considerations and legal implications associated with the use of information systems and architecture in business environments
  • Apply data management and visualisation skills to support information analysis, organisation decision-making and communicate business needs.

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed INFO1016 Security Foundations

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Availability

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Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 56344
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 50
Available
Available 46
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
16 Oct - 13 Nov Friday 3:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Bonython Jubilee, BJ3-30
7 Aug - 25 Sep Friday 3:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Bonython Jubilee, BJ3-30

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