11738 (v.4) Decision Support Systems 502


Area:

School of Information Systems

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Laboratory:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Seminar:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Decision support systems (DSS) including modelling (financial, statistical, forecasting, simulation, decision), data management (warehousing and mining), interfaces and presentation (tables, charts, multidimensionality). Development, implementation and evaluation of DSS. Executive information and executive support systems. Collaborative systems and groupware. Expert systems, knowledge management and intelligent agents. Use of contemporary DSS software. Other contemporary DSS topics.
 
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Field of Education:

20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Supplemental

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area