During Summer Term, this course is available as General Education to students from faculties outside the Australian School of Business.
All students taking this course during Summer Term will be required to pay full tuition fees. This includes Commonwealth supported students who are studying at UNSW. Please see Australian School of Business courses - Summer Term fees for more information.


This is a foundational course that introduces you to the use of IS in business and society. It aims to give you an appreciation of how existing and emerging technology affects (i) the operation and management of businesses, (ii) the relationships that businesses have with external entities (customers, suppliers, regulators etc), and (iii) the products and services that businesses can offer. The course aims to further your development as scholars and future business professionals by refining their communication and group-work skills, improving their time management, and assisting their development of research skills.