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IT8003

Advanced Topics in Organization and ICT

Credits 7.5
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Autumn 2025
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Assignment

About

About the course

Course content

A broad discussion of different perspectives on the challenges facing development, use and diffusion of IT based solutions in organisations. In addition to developing analytical concepts, there is an emphasis on documented, empirical experiences.

Learning outcome

Knowledge

  • have deep theoretical knowledge about technical, social, cognitive, economical,and cultural challenges with realising the potential of ICT in organisations
  • have deep knowledge about concepts, models and perspectives on the implementation of modern ICT in business organisations
  • have knowledge about relevant experiences from the implementation of ICT in business organisations

Skills

  • have skills to identify, define and analyse complicated challanges related to the implementation of ICT in organisations
  • have elaborate skills to critically assess the robustness of ICT implementation project
  • have skills to find and exploit relevant information sources for research results

Competence

  • posess the competence to communitate in oral and written form about challenges and arguments related to the implementation of ICT in organizations
  • posess the competence to collaborate effectively and contribute to interdisciplinary cooperation

Learning methods and activities

Group work, colloque based with weekly presentations for the full group. See TDT37 for more information on registration and activities.

Further on evaluation

In the event of voluntary repetition, "Not passed" or valid absence, the entire course must be retaken in a semester with teaching.

Required previous knowledge

Master degree or equivalent in informatics, computer science or information science.

Course materials

Manuscript

Subject areas

  • Computer Systems
  • Informatics

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Computer Science

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025

Assignment
Weighting 100/100 Date Submission 2025-12-05 Time Submission 14:00 Exam system Inspera Assessment