COURSE INFORMATION

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R95 Executive Certificate in Information and Knowledge Management

The Executive Certificate in Information and Knowledge Management is a one-semester full-time (or equivalent part-time) course designed to meet the demand for information and knowledge management skills by people with backgrounds and considerable experience in the emerging knowledge-based industries, but who hold no formal tertiary qualifications.  It is designed to impart the theoretical and practical knowledge required for first-level management and specialist positions in information and knowledge management.  Students who successfully complete the Executive Certificate can continue their studies in the Graduate Diploma program.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The minimum admission requirement is significant industry experience in the field.

 

COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

The course is available by full-time or part-time study based at Mount Lawley campus.  Selected units are available through on-line study.  Off-campus students MUST have regular and reliable access to the Internet and Ecourse.

 

COURSE STRUCTURE

The program comprises four units.  Students must complete two core units and two electives from one of the focus streams.

 
CORE UNITS
CSG4111 Introduction to Knowledge Management 15
IST4118 Information Retrieval and Document Management 15
 
ELECTIVE UNITS
Students must choose two units from the following.
 
Information Use Focus
ADV4108 Media and Advertising 15
ADV4109 Advertising and Consumer Audiences 15
CMM4105 Global Communications 15
IMM4122 Publishing on the World Wide Web 15
IST4102 The Information Society 15
IST4104 Information Resources and Services 15
IST4107 Information Services Management 15
 
Information Architecture Focus
CSG4331 Knowledge Computing 15
CSG4431 Interactive Web Development 15
CSI4102 Computer Security 15
CSI4104 Information Security 15
CSI4201 Systems Analysis 15
CSI4206 Database Security 15
CSI4341 Systems and Database Design 15
IMM4120 Introduction to Digital Technologies and Multimedia 15
IMM4121 Digital Photomedia 15
IMM4125 Interface and Information Design 15
IMM4227 Advanced World Wide Web Applications 15
IST4107 Information Services Management 15
MIS4252 Systems Development IV 15
 
Knowledge Management Focus
CSG3332 Project Management, Professionalism and Ethics 15
CSG4331 Knowledge Computing 15
CSI4104 Information Security 15
IST4107 Information Services Management 15
IST4136 Documenting Society 15
IST4235 Electronic Recordkeeping 15
MIS4115 Introduction to ERP Systems 15
MIS4194 Electronic Commerce IV 15
MIS4195 Web Commerce Development IV 15
MIS4293 Internet IV 15
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 11/18/2004