230010 v.5 Information Systems Major


Introduction

This specialisation caters for those interested in the design of information systems and the application of computer technology in a business and leads to careers as business analysts, systems analysts, information centre consultants, information managers in large or small business or government departments or information centres. Graduates meet the academic requirement for membership of the Australian Computer Society.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 2

305457 v.1   Design (User Interface and Web Design) 150 3.0 25.0
305458 v.1   Development (Introduction to Programming) 150 4.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

305466 v.1   Development (Principles of Programming) 200 3.0 25.0
305474 v.1   Design (Database Design) 200 4.0 25.0
305476 v.1   Analysis (Problem Analysis) 150 3.0 25.0
305477 v.1   Analysis (Systems Analysis) 200 4.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

13605 v.3   Project Management 250 3.0 25.0
305473 v.1   Design (Object Oriented Design) 250 4.0 25.0
305479 v.1   Technological Infrastructure (Introduction to Business Computing Infrastructure) 200 3.0 25.0
305531 v.1   Information Systems (IS Principles and Case Studies) 250 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

11008 v.4   Information Systems Project 391 3.0 25.0
305478 v.1   Analysis (Adaptive Methodologies) 300 3.0 25.0
305526 v.1   Analysis (Advanced Analysis) 250 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

11009 v.4   Information Systems Project 392 3.0 25.0
12034 v.5 # Business Project 301 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 2 ELECTIVES   50.0
  100.0
# In 2005 only this unit may be substituted with an elective unit.
N1 Students are strongly encouraged to enrol in the preferred electives - Business Statistics 101, Applied Reasoning 200 & Electronic Commerce 202 OR should also consider taking a minor from Accounting, Business Law, Economics & Finance, Marketing.