COMM 226 - Business Technology Management
The objective of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the role of information technology in business organizations and society. Students learn how information technologies, digital tools, and digitization of processes can be leveraged for creation of business value, solving business problems, and driving competitive advantage as well as their impacts in the workplace, environment, and the world.
Semester:
- Summer II (May 11 - August 12, 2026)
- Fall (September 8 - December 7, 2026)
- Winter (January 11 - April 12, 2027)
Instructor:
Please refer to the Course Outline below.
Program:
Undergraduate, 3 credits
Required Course Material Fee:
$147.28 CAD
Course material refers to all content that is needed to be licensed, acquired, or leased for the purpose of offering the online course.
This could include the electronic version of a textbook (or parts of it), images, articles, animations, audio, and/or video.
This material has been deemed essential for the course at the request of the instructor and/or content provider.
This fee is paid by students at the time of the retrieval of their eConcordia course and is in addition to the regular tuition that they pay to the university for the enrolment in the credit course.
Prerequisite
COMM 210 or COMM 211
Never taken DESC 222, COMM 301, ACCO 350, COMM 401, DESC 381, DESC 382, DESC 387, DESC 430, DESC 481, DESC 483
Book:
- McKinney, E. H. & Kroenke, D. M. (2021). Processes, Systems, and Information: an introduction to MIS (4th ed.). Pearson.
- Roch, S., Fowler, J., Smith, B., & Bourgeois, D. (2021). Information Systems for Business and Beyond (Canadian ed.). Fanshawe College Pressbooks.
Registration Information:
Concordia students must register for this course in their Student Hub. It is strongly recommended that they consult Concordia's class schedule prior to enrolling in order to be aware of any registration restrictions (see the notes).
Once registered, students must then sign up for an eConcordia account to access the course material.
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COURSE OUTLINE
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