313173 v.1 Business Information Systems and Logistics and Supply Chain Management Double Major
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
This specialisation will cater for those interested in the design of information systems and the application of computer technology in a business. It leads to careers as business analysts, systems analysts, information centre consultants, information managers in large or small business/government departments/information centres.
Professional Recognition
Graduates are eligible to apply for membership to Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), the Chartered Institution of Transport and the Logistics Association of Australia (LAA ). This course is accredited by the Australian Computer Society.
Major/Stream Organisation
Major/Stream Learning Outcomes
A graduate of this course can:
1. apply information systems and knowledge management principles to support business operations by managing an effective information systems body
2. apply systems theory to develop business systems appropriate to a range of business organisations
3. conduct information requirements determination for a range of business organisations, recommend appropriate solutions and manage their implementation
4. able to effectively communicate information and system requirements, policies and procedures
5. manage an appropriate information systems department that provides an appropriate technological base to suit a range of business organisations
6. ability to see the business potential of new technologies as they emerge; ability to appreciate, and apply where appropriate, the philosophies behind new methodological approaches as they emerge
7. apply communications and collaboration technologies to support international organisations; understanding and appreciation of the role of information and knowledge management systems in supporting international organisations
8. understand the range of potential impacts of information technology on users and manage the implementation of systems and technologies that are appropriate to a wide range of users
9. apply professional skills to ensure ethical practices in areas including but not limited to privacy and information security; employ best practice techniques for the design, management and operation of information systems and information technology organisations.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 310410 | v.2 | Systems Analysis and Design 251 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 25.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| 10856 | v.3 | Quantitative Modelling 201 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13474 | v.4 | Supply Chain Information Management 201 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310426 | v.1 | Business Systems Selection 250 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310445 | v.2 | Business Software Tools 200 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| 10993 | v.4 | Business Statistics 201 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 10995 | v.5 | Information Security 300 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310424 | v.1 | Business Systems Implementation 250 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310741 | v.1 | Strategic Procurement 302 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| 10847 | v.4 | Strategic Supply Chain and Logistics Management 302 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 11954 | v.5 | Operations and Materials Management 301 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13605 | v.4 | Project Management 301 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310421 | v.1 | Business Systems Management 300 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| 310739 | v.1 | Purchasing and Procurement 311 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310422 | v.1 | Business Applications 300 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 3890 | v.6 | Business Project 393 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 75.0 | |||||
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