Bachelor of Business Information Systems
Testamur Title of Degree: | Bachelor of Business Information Systems |
Abbreviation: | BBusInfoSys |
UOW Course Code: | 1838 |
Total Credit Points: | 144 |
Duration: | 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences |
Intake Session(s): | SIM Intake 1, SIM Intake 2 |
Delivery Mode: | On-campus |
Delivery Campus: | Singapore Institute of Management |
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Overview
Information systems support essential activities in every business and government in the world; they are integral to organisations success. A Bachelor of Business Information Systems (BBIS) degree provides the knowledge and skills to design, develop and integrate information systems to support a client's business needs and to achieve a competitive edge in the global marketplace. A BBIS degree covers the whole of the system's lifecycle: from requirements-gathering and design and coding to testing and implementation, seen from a business perspective.
Course Learning Outcomes
Students graduating from the Bachelor of Business Information Systems will be able to:
- Demonstrate theoretical and technical knowledge of business information systems and the ability to apply this knowledge in developing effective information systems.
- Perform analysis and design in developing computer applications within business contexts.
- Develop effective systems implementation within business contexts.
- Think creatively in identifying effective system solutions for business problems.
- Function effectively as part of a team to accomplish a set of common goals and objectives and communicate with project stake holders.
- Apply informed professional judgments regarding ethical and responsible decision making with consideration of related social responsibilities.
- Reflect upon work practices, tools and frameworks for ongoing professional development.
Course Structure
UOW Singapore
Students completing the Bachelor of Business Information Systems at UOW Singapore must complete the following subjects:
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | |||
| ACCY111 | Accounting Fundamentals In Society | 6 | |
| MGMT102 | Business Communications | 6 | |
| MGMT110 | Introduction to Management | 6 | |
| ECON101 | Macroeconomic Essentials for Business | 6 | |
| ISIT112 | Database | 6 | |
| MARK101 | Marketing Principles | 6 | |
| ISIT100 | Systems Analysis | 6 | |
| ISIT205 | Social Impact of Technology | 6 | |
| Year 2 | |||
| ISIT206 | Web Technologies | 6 | |
| ISIT301 | Professional Practice & Ethics | 6 | |
| ISIT114 | Object Oriented Programming | 6 | |
| ISIT201 | Information and Communication Security | 6 | |
| ISIT204 | Principles of eBusiness | 6 | |
| ISIT218 | Systems Design and Human Computer Interaction | 6 | |
| ISIT332 | Business Process Management | 6 | |
| ISIT311 | Database Management Systems | 6 | |
| Year 3 | |||
| ISIT208 | Strategic Systems Management | 6 | |
| ISIT306 | Strategic eBusiness Solutions | 6 | |
| ISIT351 | Information Technology Project | 12 | |
The Faculty encourages the development of ICT skills and knowledge in the workplace through industry placement. Completion of ISIT200 Industry Placement, which is a minimum of a single 8-week period of approved industry placement, assessed in the form of written reports is highly recommended to all students to complete this placement.
Variation to Course Structure
The Bachelor of Business Information Systems at UOW Singapore is a condensed version of the corresponding UOW course.