Program Overview
Information Systems
Overview
This course explores the fundamental concepts of an information system and its application to the supply chain industry. Topics for study include: information systems, information systems security and ethics, information technology, data resource management, trends in telecommunications and enterprise resource systems used by the supply chain industry.
Admission Requirements
- 2 or 3 year college diploma or equivalent from programs in Business, Civil Engineering, Hospitality, Information Technology, or Transportation, or significant work experience in Supply Chain Management.
Registration
- We recommend that you use a computer to complete the online registration process as you may encounter an error if using a device such as a phone or tablet. If you have already encountered an error when registering please contact us.
What You Need
- Most college level courses require textbooks; textbooks are not included in the course fees. It is the student’s responsibility to purchase any required textbooks.
Learning Outcomes
- Examine the connections between strategic objectives, stakeholder expectations, and supply chain design, functions, processes and roles, to guide decision-making, problem-solving and coordination of tasks.
- Determine the value added and financial implications of supply chain decisions and design on overall business profitability, efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Ensure supply chain activities and transactions are compliant with relevant legal, regulatory and contractual obligations, and industry and organization standards and policies for quality, health, safety, accountability, social and environmental responsibility.
- Use risk mitigation tools and strategies to inform supply chain management decisions.
- Contribute to the acquisition and sale of goods, services and materials in accordance with best practices and public and private sector stakeholder expectations across a variety of industries.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and scheduling of material requirements, resource allocation and inventory for efficient production and fulfillment of customer orders and returns.
- Coordinate the efficient handling and movement of goods, services, materials and related information within and between supply chains.
- Contribute to the identification and management of continuous improvements to functions and processes within and between supply chains.
- Use available technologies to enhance work performance and support supply chain functions, processes, transactions and communications.
- Monitor relevant trends, emerging technologies, and local and global economic, political and environmental issues to enhance work performance and guide management decisions.
- Use leadership and communication skills to establish and manage strategic relationships with a diversity of stakeholders and support the achievement of business goals.
- Develop and apply ongoing strategies for personal, career and professional development.
Further Your Education
- Business Management - Ontario College Graduate Certificate
- Human Resources Management College Certificate
Program Information
- Overview
- Admission Requirements
- Registration
- What You Need
- Learning Outcomes
- Further Your Education
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Program Details
- Code: SCM100
- Type: Part-Time
- Intake:
- Campus: Online
- Duration: 14 weeks
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Program Outline
Outline:
This course explores the foundational aspects of information technology systems and its applications in the supply chain sector. The curriculum encompasses the following topics:
- Information systems: This module introduces fundamental concepts of information system and its diverse roles within organizations.
- Information Systems Security and Ethics: This module explores critical aspects of information systems security, emphasizing the ethical responsibilities in managing and protecting data.
- Information Technology: The module examines the various components of information technology and their applications in supply chain management.
- Data Resource Management: This module delves into the principles of data management, including data storage, retrieval, and analysis techniques relevant to supply chain operations.
Canadore College
Overview:
Canadore College is a publicly funded college located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. It offers a wide range of programs and services to students, including diploma, certificate, and apprenticeship programs. The college is known for its commitment to providing students with a high-quality education and a supportive learning environment.
Services Offered:
Canadore College offers a variety of services to support students in their academic and personal endeavors. These include:
Academic Support:
Academic planning, credit transfers, and student success services.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, bursaries, and payment plans.Student Life:
Residence, student clubs, events, and athletics.International Student Support:
Assistance with visa applications, immigration, and cultural adjustment.Career Development:
Career counseling, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.Health and Wellness:
Mental health services, a dental clinic, and fitness facilities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Canadore College provides a vibrant and engaging campus experience for its students. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Student Clubs and Organizations:
Joining clubs and organizations related to their interests.Events:
Attending social, cultural, and academic events throughout the year.Athletics:
Participating in varsity sports or recreational activities.Residence:
Living on campus in modern, furnished suites.Key Reasons to Study There:
High-Quality Education:
Canadore College is known for its high-quality programs and experienced faculty.Supportive Learning Environment:
The college provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students to succeed.Career-Focused Programs:
Many programs are designed to prepare students for specific careers.Experiential Learning Opportunities:
Students have opportunities to gain practical experience through internships, co-ops, and other hands-on learning experiences.Vibrant Campus Life:
Canadore College offers a variety of activities and events to enhance the student experience.Academic Programs:
Canadore College offers a wide range of academic programs in various fields, including:
Business and Management:
Business Administration, Marketing, Human Resources, and more.Health Sciences:
Nursing, Paramedicine, Dental Hygiene, and more.Technology:
Computer Programming, Electrical Engineering Technology, and more.Trades and Apprenticeship:
Carpentry, Welding, Plumbing, and more.Arts and Design:
Graphic Design, Photography, and more.Other:
- Canadore College has a strong commitment to sustainability and has a goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2031.
- The college has a strong focus on Indigenous education and provides comprehensive support for Indigenous learners.
- Canadore College has a campus in West Parry Sound, Ontario, in addition to its main campus in North Bay.
Outline:
This course explores the foundational aspects of information technology systems and its applications in the supply chain sector. The curriculum encompasses the following topics:
- Information systems: This module introduces fundamental concepts of information system and its diverse roles within organizations.
- Information Systems Security and Ethics: This module explores critical aspects of information systems security, emphasizing the ethical responsibilities in managing and protecting data.
- Information Technology: The module examines the various components of information technology and their applications in supply chain management.
- Data Resource Management: This module delves into the principles of data management, including data storage, retrieval, and analysis techniques relevant to supply chain operations.