IT and Technology Essentials for Project Managers

Course code ITPM 1100

Credit 3.0

Length 45.0 hours

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This course provides a comprehensive introduction to information systems (IS) and their role in modern organizations. It explores the fundamental concepts of IS, including hardware, software, networks, databases, and applications. The course emphasizes the business-driven nature of IS, highlighting how technology can be leveraged to achieve strategic goals. Students will gain practical knowledge and skills in analyzing business problems, designing IS solutions and evaluating the impact of technology on organizations.

Prerequisites

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • Introduction to Information Systems Hardware and Software Networking Concepts Databases and Data Management Information Systems Development Ethical and Social Issues in IS Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT) Introduction to Blockchain Technology

Course schedules

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How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.