eBusiness Technologies (code ITJ)
Conducting business online is an increasingly essential feature of an organisation's operation, and the challenges faced are an integrated mix of adaptive business strategies that exploit rapidly evolving technologies. This new major emphasises a hands-on system development perspective, while providing an understanding of the relevance of both business strategy and IT.
Major Study
To satisfy the requirements for a major study in eBusiness Technologies, a student shall satisfactorily complete the following program:
Subjects |
Session |
Credit Points | |
Year 1 |
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MGMT102 |
Business Communications |
Spring |
6 |
CSCI102 |
Systems |
Spring |
6 |
ECTE182 |
Internet Technology 1 |
Spring |
6 |
Plus either: |
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BUSS111 |
Business Programming I |
Spring |
6 |
or |
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CSCI114 |
Procedural Programming |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
Plus 100-level subjects chosen from the Additional Subject List, or second major subjects |
12 | ||
Plus 100-level subjects chosen from the General Schedule |
12 | ||
Note: Students are advised that when choosing subjects at 100-level they should plan ahead and carefully consider the impact on their 200-level choices. Some subjects at 200-level have specific pre-requisites. | |||
Year 2 |
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IACT201 |
Information Technology and Citizens' Rights |
Autumn |
6 |
IACT202 |
The Structure and Organisation of Telecommunications |
Spring |
6 |
ITCS206 |
Markup Languages |
Autumn |
6 |
Plus at least one of the following subjects: |
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BUSS211 |
Requirements Determination and Systems Analysis |
Autumn |
6 |
CSCI205 |
Development Methods & Tools |
Spring |
6 |
Plus at least one of the following subjects: |
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BUSS212 |
Database Management Systems |
Spring |
6 |
CSCI235 |
Databases |
Spring |
6 |
Plus either: |
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BUSS214 |
Business Programming II |
Autumn |
6 |
or |
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CSCI213 |
Java Programming & Object Oriented Design |
Autumn |
6 |
Plus 200-level subjects chosen from the Additional Subject List, or second major subjects |
12 | ||
Year 3 |
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IACT301 |
Information and Communication Security Issues |
Spring |
6 |
IACT302 |
Corporate Network Planning |
Autumn |
6 |
IACT305 |
eBusiness Technologies |
Autumn |
6 |
ITCS301 |
Exploiting Collaborative Technologies |
Spring |
6 |
Plus 300-level subjects chosen from the Additional Subject List, or second major subjects |
24 | ||
Year 4 (Non-Honours) |
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ITCS450 |
Patterns for eBusiness |
Autumn |
6 |
IACT451 |
IT Project |
Annual |
12 |
Plus one subject chosen from the following: |
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ITCS436 |
Detailed Design of Integrated Solutions for eBusiness |
Spring |
6 |
ITCS451 |
Web Services for Dynamic eBusiness |
Spring |
6 |
Plus additional subjects chosen from the IACT400 Level Subjects List |
18 | ||
Plus one subject chosen from the IACT400 Level Subjects List or the Additional Subjects List |
6 | ||
Year 4 (Honours) |
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ITCS450 |
Patterns for eBusiness |
Autumn |
6 |
IACT441 |
IT Research Methodology |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
IACT450 |
Research Report |
Spring |
18 |
Plus one subjects chosen from the following: |
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ITCS436 |
Detailed Design of Integrated Solutions for eBusiness |
Spring |
6 |
ITCS451 |
Web Services for Dynamic eBusiness |
Spring |
6 |
Plus one subject chosen from the IACT400 Level Subjects List |
6 | ||
Plus one subject chosen from the IACT400 Level Subjects List or the Additional Subjects List |
6 | ||
Double Major
A major in eBusiness Technologies can be combined with Business Information Systems or eBusiness Management.