Course code: 2358 + Course abbreviation: BIS + Total credit points required: 144 + 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time + No further intake (new students in 2005 should refer to the Bachelor of Information Systems course code 3323)
On-campus (Caulfield)
Graduates
from the degree will have gained a variety of skills related to the uses of
information, including the development of systems which meet the information
needs of organisations, and an understanding of the impact and implications of
information and information management practices for individuals and
organisations.
In all years, students undertake studio-based units in which they gain
practical experience in the tools and processes required for the development of
information products, services and systems and the basic business skills
required by information practitioners. The studio aspect of the BIS is a
distinguishing feature of the degree.
First-year
comprises of first-year core studio (12 points), four first-year core units (24
points) and two elective units (12 points).
Second-year comprises of second-year core studio (12 points), four second-year
core units (24 points) and two elective units (12 points).
Third-year comprises of third-year core studio (12 points), four third-year
core IMS units (24 points) selected from a range of IMS third-year units, and
two elective units (12 credit points).
The degree must comprise of 144 points which meet the following
requirements:
The honours degree takes one year full-time or two years part-time after the pass degree. It comprises one unit, IMS4000 (Information management and systems - honours).
No further intake.
Inquiries: telephone +61 3 9903 1059, email simsundergrad@sims.monash.edu.au or visit http://www.sims.monash.edu.au/courses/ugrad/index.html.
Ms Chris Gonsalvez (course director), Dr Steve Wright (deputy director)
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