◎History
Department of Information Application and Management (IAM) was founded in August 1998. Initially, a two-year-junior-college program was set up offering day and night programs. A five-year senior-high-school-junior-college program, four-year-college program and two-year-college program were established soon afterwards. From August 2014, only the four-year-college program is offered to meet our development goals. 

◎Objective
Our goal is to train students to be Information System Professionals. Upon completion of the program, students will be equipped with the latest information management knowledge and skills about E-business and M-commerce. Professional ethics and teamwork are also emphasized.

◎Special Features
Programs in this department emphasize, but not limited to, training in the following areas: information technology skills, the application and integration of information systems management for E-business and M-commerce.

◎Faculty
All faculty members have master degrees or above. Their research interests are in the areas of Information Management Systems, Computer Science, or Electronic Engineering. Some faculty members also have solid industry working experience.

◎Alumni
Departmental graduates have, over the past 15 years, pursued a variety of careers in fields as diverse as hospital, industry, academia, marketing and finance. Most of them play important roles in the industrial infrastructure which is vital to Taiwan's competitiveness in the global economy. Most importantly, they carry on the distinguished tradition of the Institute in engineering practice.

◎Facilities
The facilities of the IAM department are state-of-the-art and are upgraded when new technology or knowledge becomes available. Current facilities include Student Project Lab, E-business Lab, M-commerce Lab, Social Network Analysis and Mining Lab, Digital Technology Lab, Information Security Lab, Multimedia Lab, i-lab Lab, ITS On-line Teaching Tutoring Lab, IRS Digital Iterative and Learning Classroom, QR Code Mobile Coding System, Informatics Student Volunteers Office, and several software development tools for APP, e-book, etc..

◎Career Prospects
Future employment for MIS graduates lies in the following areas: departments of corporate information systems, computer software companies, and government information centers (must pass official exams). For pursuing higher education, graduates can be enrolled in graduated school or other institutions in Taiwan or other countries.