Information Systems - INFSA13523
Stream Summary
Faculty: COMM - UNSW Business School
School: School of Information Systems and Technology Management
Contact: UNSW Business School Student Centre
Program: 3523 - Advanced Maths (Hons)/Commerce
Award(s):
Bachelor of Commerce (Major)
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Stream Outline
Stream Structure
- A major in Information Systems consists of 48 UOC (8 courses). Five (5) of these courses are specified; the other three (3) are IS elective courses that are chosen from the list below. At least two (2) of these elective courses must be at level 3 (i.e. INFS3XXX). This is regardless of whether you are doing a single major or taking Information Systems as a second major.
- A minor in Information Systems consists of 30 UOC (5 courses) containing: INFS1602, INFS1603, INFS2603, INFS2621 and INFS3603. The minor does not form part of the nominated major.
- INFS1602 Digital Transformation in Bus (6 UOC)
- INFS1603 Intro to Business Databases (6 UOC)
- INFS2603 BA using Design Thinking (6 UOC)
- INFS2621 Enterprise Systems (6 UOC)
- *INFS3603 Intro to Business Analytics (6 UOC)
Students must complete 18 UOC of Prescribed Elective courses.
Note: For the benefit of students undertaking majors in both Accounting and Information Systems ACCT3563 Issues in Financial Reporting and Analysis (6 UOC) is included in the electives list, to enable compliance with the requirements of the professional Accounting bodies. Students undertaking majors in both Accounting and Finance may count ACCT3563 towards the requirements for each major.
Three courses at least two (2) of these courses must be at level 3.
- INFS2605 Intermediate Business Prog (6 UOC)
- *INFS2608 DB Mgmt & BD Infrastructures(6 UOC)
- INFS2609 Programming for Business (6 UOC)
- INFS2631 Innovation & Technology Management (6 UOC)
- INFS3020 International IS/IT Practicum (6 UOC)
- INFS3604 Business Process Management (6 UOC)
- INFS3605 IS Innovation & Transformation (6 UOC)
- INFS3617 Networking & Cyber Security (6 UOC)
- INFS3632 Service & Quality Management (6 UOC)
- INFS3634 Mobile App Development (6 UOC)
- *INFS3830 Social Media & Analytics (6 UOC)
- *INFS3873 Business Analytics Methods (6 UOC)
- ACCT3563 Issues in Financial Reporting and Analysis (6 UOC)
- COMM3020 Global Business Practicum (6 UOC)
- COMM3030 Social Entrepreneurship Practicum (6 UOC)
Note: *Students who successfully complete these four courses will be eligible for certification as a Business Analyst by SAS.
Honours
Students interested in studying at Honours Level should refer to the relevant Honours stream record 4501 B Commerce (Honours) for entry requirements.
Further Information
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the UNSW Business School Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Level 1, room 1028, Quadrangle Building
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