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The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems degree is a highly prized qualification which provides business skills along with a specialisation in information systems. The program is intended to develop conceptual and practical skills. After an introductory first stage, students will learn about business analysis systems and design, data management, business systems infrastructure and security as well as mathematics, management accounting and commercial programming.
Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes This three year degree is designed for students interested in the use and application of IS and IT in a commercial environment. It combines courses that assist students to learn about the technical environment of IS as well as develop an understanding of the business implications of these systems. Organisations are always looking for "business savvy" IS graduates who understand the technical issues which surround and impact their business systems. IS graduates from this degree can target careers in areas such as: communications networks analysis and development; IS security development; e-business systems development; business intelligence systems construction and IS and IT architecture and infrastructure development and maintenance. The program includes courses from many disciplines including: Information Systems, Technology and Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, as well as other Commerce and Economics courses. An Honours option is also available for students who satisfy the necessary requirements.
Year 1
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Year 2
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1 Australian School of Business Elective course totalling 6 units of credit from one of the following:
Year 3
Year 4 Honours (optional)
Table 1 Level 2 & 3 Electives:
Table 2 Level 4 Honours Options:
*Number of free options may vary depending on major combination undertaken. Please contact the Business Student Centre for further information.
General Education Requirements Students in this program must complete 12 units of credit in General Education courses or their equivalent (unless otherwise entitled to exemption). For further information about General Education Requirements please refer to the Online Handbook.
Please note that students enrolled in programs within the Australian School of Business cannot take General Education courses offered by the Business School. These restrictions also apply to the following courses:
If students are unsure of their General Education Requirements they should contact the Business Student Centre (Ground floor, West entrance, Australian School of Business building)
Honours level study is available. Students interested in studying at Honours Level should refer to the relevant Honours plan record for entry requirements.
Pass degree requirements
Conditions for the Award of the Degree
For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html
For further information, refer to the Professional Recognition of Programs in the Online Handbook.
Please note that these requirements may be subject to change. Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Current students are to refer to the relevant edition of the Online Handbook for program requirements.
Please contact the Business Student Centre for advice. Business Student Centre e-mail: ugbusiness@unsw.edu.au tel: + 61 2 9385 3189 location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building Area(s) of Specialisation |