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Prescription:BA220 Business Applications (non accounting)

Aim of Module To enable the student to gain an understanding of non-accounting/non-traditional business computing applications. Students are expected to be familiar with current trends in this area.

Credits 7

Suggested Time 70 student learning hours

Prescription Expiry Date Nov 2002


Level and Assessment Schedule
TopicsHighest
Skill Level
Suggested
Assessment
Percentage
1 Application Areas C 65
2 Case Studies A 35

100


The Student Will

1  Application Areas
CDescribe the purpose, objectives, data requirements and, and where possible, obtain information about data flows, of the following functions:
1.1Farming (eg pedigree breeding records)
1.2Banking (EFTPOS, FOREX, wholesale finance market, etc)
1.3Design/Engineering (CAD/CAM, etc)
1.4Sharemarket/Stock Exchange
1.5Service Industries (eg: Travel/Tourism, Utilities (eg: Electricity Dept), Health Sector, etc)
1.6Electronic Document Interface (eg: importing/exporting, NZ Customs)
1.7Public Databases (eg videotext)
1.8Desktop Publishing
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2  Case Studies
AFor two different areas above:
> Prepare a detailed description of the functions (as appropriate to the business area in each case) including a detailed logical and/or physical analysis of a computer application which does/would adequately service the business area.
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Note
> It is suggested that each student report to the class on what they have prepared.
   
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