The Bachelor of Business Information Systems / Bachelor of Business is a unique four-year program that combines the Business Information Systems degree with a Business degree.
Bachelor of Business Information Systems -SWINBURNE (MALAYSIA)
The Bachelor of Business Information Systems / Bachelor of Business is a unique four-year program that combines the Business Information Systems degree with a Business degree. Students master information systems (IS) concepts and skills, and can also complete a major in a business discipline such as accounting or marketing.
Start dates
Hawthorn campus- Semester 1 – 29 February 2016
- Semester 2 – 1 August 2016
Duration
4 years full-time Full-time CRICOS code
078913C
Fees
A$24590 (annual for 2016)*
The indicative course fees shown in Course Search apply to international students for the relevant year only. They are based on a standard study load per year. However, please note that fees are assessed according to a student’s study load in each semester, and variation to study load will result in an adjustment to tuition fees. All fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted.
International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.
Course details
– Course structure, work integrated learning, career opportunities and professional recognition.
Course structure
Successful completion of the Bachelor of Business Information Systems / Bachelor of Business requires students to complete units of study to the value of 400 credit points. All units of study are valued at 12.5 credit points unless otherwise stated.Core studies
12 units (150 credit points)
Units | Unit codes | Credit points |
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Financial Information for Decision Making | ACC10007 | 12.5 |
Innovative Business Practice | BUS10012 | 12.5 |
Introduction to Management | MGT10001 | 12.5 |
Introduction to Business Information Systems | INF10003 | 12.5 |
Fundamentals of Marketing | MKT10007 | 12.5 |
Economics Principles | ECO10004 | 12.5 |
Advanced Innovative Business Practice | BUS30024 | 12.5 |
Problem Solving with ICT | ICT10001 | 12.5 |
Database Analysis and Design | INF10002 | 12.5 |
Programming Concepts | COS10012 | 12.5 |
Requirements Analysis and modelling | INF20003 | 12.5 |
Information Technology Project Management | INF30029 | 12.5 |
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Major for Bachelor of Business Information Systems
8 units (100 credit points)
Choose a major:
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Major for Bachelor of Business
8 units (100 credit points)
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Other studies
4 units (50 credit points)
Choose from a combination of the following course components to complete 50 credit points of other study. Students may also select elective units (12.5 credit points each).
- Full-time study: 100 credit points/eight standard units of study per year
- Part-time study: 50 credit points/four standard units of study per year
- One credit point is equivalent to one hour of study per week per semester (including contact hours and private study)
Work integrated learning
Swinburne’s Work Integrated Learning program provides opportunities to gain invaluable skills and confidence in knowing that you have what it takes to land a job in your field by graduation. You can also earn credit towards your degree. Choose from six- or 12-month professional placements, professional internships, industry-linked projects, industry study tours and accreditation placements. Find out more.
Note: Some Work Integrated Learning opportunities are not available to international students due to visa restrictions.
Career opportunities
Graduates are likely to pursue careers in business and systems analysis, business process analysis, business requirements analysis, project management, enterprise systems consultancy, IS/IT consultancy, business relationship management, business development management, and when they have gained experience, as an IT director and chief information officer. Alternatively students may pursue a variety of business careers, especially those involving decision making with respect to information systems.
Professional recognition
Accreditation will be sought by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) at Professional Level (the highest level).
With appropriate choice of business subjects, the course can meet the membership requirements of the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants (ASCPA).
Source – SWINBURNE Online