MSc Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation

Year 1

(Award available for year: Master of Science)

Learning outcomes

LO 1. Integrate and critically analyse contemporary management and information systems/ information management research and theories and related business and management trends

LO 2. Draw upon, analyse, interpret and evaluate information from a wide range of relevant sources and identify critical issues
LO 3. Analyse and understand the management and organisational issues around the development and innovation of information systems and information solutions in organisations
LO 4. Generate insights and understanding of digital information management and innovation of systems in the context of the opportunities and implications of globalisation-cultural-ethical, and new and unfamiliar contexts

Transferable (key) skills

SLO1. Define, plan, execute and present a significant, detailed and academically rigorous piece of standalone independent research
SLO2. Reflect upon and critically evaluate individual performance strengths, weaknesses, and development needs drawing on personal reflection and student/academic input to demonstrate personal development
SLO3. Orally present complex ideas and arguments, persuasively and competently
SLO4. Produce high-quality written essays and documents
SL05. Work effectively as part of a group

Assessment

Achievement for the degree of Master (taught programme) will be assessed by a variety of methods in accordance with the learning outcomes of the modules specified for the year/programme and will involve the achievement of the students in:

- Al: evidencing an ability to conduct independent in-depth enquiry within the discipline;
- A2: demonstrating the ability to apply breadth and/or depth of knowledge to a complex specialist area;
- A3: drawing on a range of perspectives on an area of study;
- A4: evaluating and criticising received opinion;
- A5: make reasoned judgements whilst understanding the limitations on judgements made in the absence of complete data

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