Systems Theory, Organizations and IT
The course introduces systems theory and systems science approaches to organizations, systems development and learning.
The purpose is to give students a theoretical and practical toolkit to handle complex issues regarding IT and organizations. In the course the students will practically use systems theory concepts and models to study, diagnose and design systems. We discuss holism, effectiveness, learning, IT-systems and management.
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Course structure
Teaching format
The teaching consists of lectures, exercises, teaching sessions and seminar.
Assessment
The course is examined as follows:
- written examination
- written assignments
Examiner
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Schedule
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course. -
Course literature
Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.
Collection of articles
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Contact
This course is part of a programme, course package or incoming exchange studies and is not available for application as a stand-alone course.
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Study counsellors - master
- Visiting address
Nod Buildning, Borgarfjordsgatan 12, Kista
- Office hours
Please contact us via email if you want to book a meeting. We are available on Campus in Kista and via Zoom.
- Phone hours
Thursday 12.30–2 pm
- Irregular office hours
Last phone hours for VT24 on May 30.
First phone hours for HT24 on August 15.
Extra phone hours on Monday, August 26, 12.30 to 2pm
One additional drop-in reception on level 1 (the balcony) on Tuesday 27 August 10am to 11am.
No phone hours on August 29.
