Bachelor of Commerce (Business Information Technology)
ObjectivesAre you interested in computers and information processing within an organisation? This major, which can be taken as part of the Bachelor of Commerce, examines the management, planning and design of information technology used to process information in an organisation. You will be given an in-depth knowledge of computer programming, computer networking and design and can use this to take advantage of a wide range of employment options across all areas of business. Specific focus will be given to design, development, project management, technological infrastructure and information systems.
Entry requirementsTEE Applicable Mathematics or Discrete Mathematics desirable.
Academic titleBachelor of Commerce (Business Information Technology)
Course descriptionBusiness Information Technology Major
Introduction
This major is designed for those intending to pursue careers in the information technology industry. Examples of some careers include: programmers, systems analysts, systems designers, business analysts, and managers of information technology departments or information centres. Graduates meet the academic requirement for membership of the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
Career Opportunities
Careers may include business analysis, systems analysis, information systems consulting, electronic commerce management and information management in large or small business, government departments or information centres.
Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 2
305458 v.2 Business Application Design 201 3.0 25.0
311353 v.1 Communication in Business 201 3.0 25.0 50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
305466 v.2 Business Application Development 301 4.0 25.0
310410 v.2 Systems Analysis and Design 251 3.0 25.0
310661 v.1 Database 200 4.0 25.0
310663 v.1 Business Technology 200 3.0 25.0 100.0
Year 3 Semester 1
11008 v.4 Information Systems Project 391 3.0 25.0
SELECT 2 ELECTIVES 50.0
SELECT 1 OPTION 25.0 100.0
Year 3 Semester 2
11009 v.4 Information Systems Project 392 3.0 25.0
12034 v.5 Business Capstone 301 3.0 25.0
SELECT 2 ELECTIVES 50.0 100.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credit
305475 v.3 Business Web Technologies 300 4.0 25.0
310411 v.2 Systems Analysis and Design 252 3.0 25.0
310424 v.1 Business Systems Implementation 250 3.0 25.0
310664 v.1 Business Technology 250 3.0 25.0