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Bachelor of Business Information Technology

Campus North Terrace Campus

Degree Type Bachelor

Duration 3 years full-time or part-time? equiv.

SATAC Code N/A

2009
ATAR N/A

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  • Program Outline

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    This program offers students knowledge and skills in the application of modern information technology within business. There is a growing need in industry for professionals who have skills in information technology together with a sound business background. The degree is designed to prepare students for a career in the development, implementation and management of business information systems. It builds skills in computer programming, business problem analysis, application design and development and implementation of IT solutions to business problems. Communication and decision-making skills are developed throughout the program.  

    Students complete a sequence of studies in information technology and electronic commerce as well as a range of business courses. The first year of the degree provides the foundation necessary for a career in business information technology and includes core courses in accounting, economics, statistics and computer science. In the second and third years students will undertake studies in electronic commerce, computer systems, software engineering, networks and data communications.

  • Program Structure
    The first year comprises core courses in computer science, information systems, economics, accounting and statistics. Approximately half the courses in later years are compulsory, including studies in programming, databases, systems analysis, software engineering and electronic commerce. The elective courses for second and third years may be chosen from the schools of Commerce and Computer Science, including marketing, management, finance, computer architecture, operating systems, networks and artificial intelligence.
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  • Admission and Fee Information

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    IELTS Overall 6 [more info]
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    Equivalent Scores
    IELTS
    Overall
    Reading
    Listening
    Speaking
    Writing
    6
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    5.5
    6
    6
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  • Study Plans

    The study plans ? given are examples of pathways through this degree for students that commenced their program in 2010 (refer to the program rules). Students that commenced in previous years should refer to the tabs above(referring to years) or consult their Faculty for advice.

    Students have a choice of commerce and computer science courses in addition to the core courses.

    For students commencing in 2008:

     
    Level I
    Level II

    Note: some courses are only available from 2009

    Level III
    • ECOMMRCE 3017: Electronic Commerce III
    • COMP SCI 3002: Programming Techniques
    • COMP SCI 3006: Software Engineering & Project
    • Plus 6 units of Level III Computer Science courses, and
    • 9 units of Level III Commerce courses

    Note: some courses are only available from 2010

  • Career Opportunities
    Careers are available in the development, implementation and management of business information systems, including implementation of IT solutions to business problems and application design and development.

    Potential careers

    Business Analyst, IT Manager, Information and Communications Technologist, Computer Scientist, Business Data Analyst, Information Analyst

  • Graduate Attributes

    Commerce Undergraduate Program Graduate Attributes

  • Professional Accreditation
    Accredited by the Australian Computer Society
  • Program Rules
  • Further Information
    School of Commerce on (08) 8303 4755 or email commerce@adelaide.edu.au.
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Last updated: Monday, 25 Jul 2011

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