Business Information Studies (Hdip)

The main goal of Higher Diploma in BIS is to prepare graduates for employment in an ICT-related business context. This course will introduce students to the principles, methods, tools and architectures used in the development and management of ICT. Upon graduating, course participants will be equipped to manage digital technology across all industry sectors and in a range of business functions.

Subjects in this course are:-

Semester 1

• MS873: Management Information Systems I—5 credits [core]
• AY5123: Accounting and Financial Analysis—5 credits [optional]
• MG524: Management—5 credits [optional]
• MK204: Marketing Principles—5 credits [optional]
• AY872: Financial Management I—5 credits [optional]
• EC5113: Principles of Economics for Business — 5 credits [optional]
• MS111: Business Application Development [optional]
• MS222: Decision Modelling and Analytics  - 5 credits [optional]

Semester 2

• MG3109: Innovation: Creativity and Enterprise—5 credits [core]
• MS2100: Cybersecurity—5 credits [optional]
• MS4101: Implementing Digital Innovation—5 credits [optional]
• MS319: Enterprise Systems—5 credits [optional]
• MS112: Business Application Development 2—5 credits [optional]
• MS412: Information Systems Innovation—5 credits [optional]
• MS119: Business Data Communications—5 credits [optional]
• MS2101: Managing Digital Transformations—5 credits [optional]
• MS4100: Advanced Research Topics in Information systems 5 credits [optional]
• MS4101: Implementing Digital Innovation - 5 credits [optional]

Semester 1 & 2

• MS5116 Major Project (Digital Transformation Company Project) —10 credits [core]