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18 September 2017 22 November 2024
Monash University

Undergraduate - Area of study

Students who commenced study in 2015 should refer to this area of study entry for direction on the requirements; to check which units are currently available for enrolment, refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your area of study.

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This area of study entry applies to students commencing this course in 2015 and should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook. Any units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Information Technology component of any bachelors double degrees.

Managing facultyFaculty of Information Technology
Campus(es)South Africa
CoordinatorMr Neil Manson

Notes

  • Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.

Description

The business systems major focuses on the use of computers and information systems to understand, model and solve complex problems in business and commerce. It is ideal for future entrepreneurs or managers who want to develop expertise in providing effective business solutions. This major provides a strong focus on systems used in business, while preparing graduates for careers in areas such as systems analysis, information systems management, business analysis, project management and IT consultancy. It provides specialist units in e-commerce, business systems modelling and information systems management.

Units

To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences with a major or minor in business systems, students must complete the requirements outlined below.

Major in business systems

Students complete:

  • ETW1102 Business statistics
  • FIT2005 Software analysis, design and architecture
  • FIT2033 Computer models for business decisions
  • FIT2081 Mobile application development
  • FIT3002 Applications of data mining
  • FIT3019 Information systems management
  • FIT3021 Infrastructure for e-commerce
  • FIT3031 Information and network security

Minor in business systems

Students complete:

  • ETW1102 Business statistics
  • FIT2005 Software analysis, design and architecture
  • FIT2081 Mobile application development
  • FIT3019 Information systems management

Related areas of study

Contact details

Visit http://www.monash.ac.za/about/schools/it/

Relevant courses

4307 Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences