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Offered By:	Canberra School of Art, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Asian Studies, and ANU Medical School
Areas of Interest:	Business Information Systems and Commerce

Requirements

At least 36 units consisting of:

• COMP1100 Introduction to Programming and Algorithms OR COMP1710 Tools for New Media
• INFS1001 Business Information Systems
  
• COMP2400 Relational Databases
• INFS2024 Information Systems Analysis
• INFS3024 Information Systems Management
• And any one of the following:*
  • INFS2004 Electronic Business
  • INFS2005 Accounting Information Systems
  • INFS3002 Enterprise Systems in Business
  • INFS3059 Project Management and Information Systems
  • COMP2410 Networked Information Systems
  • COMP3410 Information Technology in Electronic Commerce
  • COMP3420 Advanced Databases and Data Mining 

To satisfy requirements for Professional level accreditation with the Australian Computer Society a minimum of 8 information systems courses (48 units ) are needed in total in the degree, including 3 courses at third year level. The eight courses must be chosen from the list given above. The 3 third year courses must include INFS3024 Information Systems Management and INFS3059 Project Management and Information Systems.

 

Further Information

The goal of the major in Business Information Systems is to develop skills and competencies in students that will enable them to embark upon a professional career in the ICT, information systems and associated industries. Specifically students develop skills in the design, specification and implementation of information systems in addition to understanding the financial and other resources required to assist organisations to effectively utilise information systems and technologies.