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COMP204 Information Processing and Technology

10 cp
Prerequisites COMP106 Communication Systems
Teaching Organisation 5 hours per week for twelve weeks or equivalent of computer laboratory classes, lectures, tutorials and small-group practice.

This unit builds on the unit COMP106 Communication Systems. Students will be introduced to computer applications as tools for information processes. The unit examines various information systems with an emphasis on databases and spreadsheets. Students explore social and ethical issues relating to information systems. Tools for information processing and the system development cycle are investigated. Students will apply project management techniques to the planning, design, implementation, testing, evaluation and documentation of the solution to an information processing problem.

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