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TTM4165 - ICT - Society, Strategy and Market

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Arbeider 25/100
Skriftlig eksamen 75/100 3 timer

Course content

This course focuses on 1) value creation models that characterize ICT-based business and its specific strategies and public regulations, and 2) sustainability from social, economical and environmental perspectives. The course is based on theory as well as guest lectures on a variety of related topics - including historical development of the sector, monopolies, the net-based globalization, social networking, peculiar business models, "Internet of Things", the ICT sector as seen from a financial perspective. These topics are tied together through a general reader as well as comments in connection with the lectures and some additional literature.

Learning outcome

Learning objectives are:
A. Knowledge:
1) To get a basic understanding and overview over problems, challenges and solutions in the borderland between information and communication technology (ICT), strategy, market and societal environment, with a focus on today's challenges.
2) To "meet real life" through lecturers from various parts of the business and subject matters.
3) To get a broad understanding of the sector and its importance for society and its development.

B. Skills:
1) To be able to communicate, reason and think creatively about the above mentioned topics.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and quizzes. There will be arranged several quizzes throughout the semester. The quizzes will combined account for 25 % of the total grade. The quizzes are not mandatory. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.

Course materials

To be announced at the beginning of the term.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
SIE5070 7.5
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2014

Language of instruction: Norwegian

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Subject area(s)
  • IKT
  • Social Studies
  • Sivilingeniør
  • Technological subjects
  • Telematics
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Information Security and Communication Technology

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Arbeider 25/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Autumn ORD Skriftlig eksamen 75/100 2014-12-10 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer KONT Arbeider 25/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer KONT Muntlig eksamen 75/100 2015-08-07
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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