IN5210 – Information Systems

After the successful completion of IN5210 you:

• can describe information systems practices in organizations, and can relate these to complexity and organizational change.
• can discuss core concepts, models and approaches of information systems development.
• recognize and articulate the socio-technical and complex nature of information systems.
• are knowledgeable of contemporary debates in information systems research
• can review academic literature to identify relevant theories and concepts and use them to analyze and discuss empirical data.
• describe the role of theory in guiding research and as outcome of research.

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4 hours lectures per week in the beginning of the semester, 2 hours in last part. 2 hours seminars per week. The following mandatory activities are:

• attending the first lecture
• 80% participation in seminars
• ​submission of a short summary/reflection document prior to each seminar.

Rules for mandatory assignmnets.

In this course, postponed exams are not offered for exam candidates who are ill before the exam or who become ill during the exam. A deferred submission deadline may be offered. Deadlines may be extended up to 7 days; the duration of the extension depends on the duration of the exam. The illness must be documented with a doctor's certificate dated no later than the ordinary submission date. You must submit the doctor's certificate to the Student Administration at IFI before the submission deadline for the home exam.

https://www.uio.no/english/studies/examinations/illness-postponed/index.html