Computer Science and Information Systems – Tell the Difference and Take Advantage

Computer Science and Information Systems are two related areas that most people get confused about, but they have their slight differences and many similarities.

In this course, you will the learn the skills of recognizing the importance and application of computer science and information systems in your organization, school or place of activities.

You will also be able to tell the different knowledge areas and can then made an informed decision on which areas you like to be more involved or engaged in.

Course Learning Objectives (Takeaways)

In this course, you will learn the following skills

– Be able to tell the differences, similarities between data and information and how to use them

– Be able to tell the differences and similarities between information and Information Systems

– Be able to tell the differences and similarities between Computer Science and Information Systems

– Be able to identify in your personal and other situations which type of information system will be helpful to you and your needs

– Be able to define/decide which area or field of Computer Science and Information Systems you will like to continue if so wish to take a career path

– Define, identify and apply the strategy of Competitive Advantage

Requirements

No special requirement. Just be willing to learn some new skills that help shape your decisions in different areas of life relating to the use of computers and information.

Project

There is a project at the end of this class for those who would like to try out their knowledge on what has been learnt.

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