Programme overview
The BA (Hons) in Business Administration with Information Systems pathway is designed to meet the growing needs of today's business world by merging IT skills with business knowledge.This programme will enable students to apply information technology solutions to business situations, evaluate technical knowledge and confidently take on project – and team – management in IT-related business scenarios. It also develops a good understanding of the business environment including the legal, economic, behavioural and human aspects and the core concepts underlying the practice of finance and accounting, management principles and the development of successful business strategies. It is aimed at developing students' skills of interpreting and communicating complicated technical ideas to those with less technical knowledge and prepares them for leadership roles in Business and IT management such as IT consultant, management consultant, business analyst, project manager, systems analyst, business systems and integration consultant and security and privacy consultant.
Awards: (students must register for a particular award in order to qualify for that award)
- Diploma in Higher Education
- BA (Honours)
Mode of delivery: Full time and Part time
Programme Structure
Please note that:
Programme structures may be subject to change and modules may be offered in any of the semesters in an academic year
Modules in Level 1 (first year)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
Integrated Language Skills in Business |
15 |
2 |
Academic Reading & Writing in Business |
15 |
3 |
Introduction to Business Accounting |
15 |
4 |
Principles of Management |
15 |
5 |
Principles of Economics |
15 |
6 |
Fundamentals of Algorithm & C Language |
15 |
7 |
Computer Systems and Applications |
15 |
8 |
Business Mathematics and Statistics |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in Level 2 (second year)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
English for Professional Development and Communication in Business |
15 |
2 |
Designing Web Applications |
15 |
3 |
Human Resource Management |
15 |
4 |
Business Law |
15 |
5 |
Database Management Systems |
15 |
6 |
Foundation to Business Strategy |
15 |
7 |
Research Methods |
15 |
8 |
Operating Systems |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in Level 3 (third year)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
Project (Dissertation) |
30 |
2 |
Strategic Management |
15 |
3 |
Management Information Systems |
15 |
4 |
Database Administration |
15 |
5 |
Professional & Social Issues in Computing/ e-systems |
15 |
6 |
Operations Management/ Small Business Management/ Entrepreneurship/ Any other module in HR or Marketing offered at Level 3 |
15 |
7 |
Operations Management/ Small Business Management/ Entrepreneurship/ Any other module in HR or Marketing offered at Level 3 |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |