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This year we have three new diplomas and one new programme. Find out more!

 
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Diploma in Business Information Systems (R13)

Course Structure

In order to graduate with a Diploma in Business Information Systems, you must satisfy the modular criteria set by SIT. Most students should be able to do this within 3 years of enrolment if they are deemed to have successfully completed 5 modules, or its equivalent, per semester.

1) Core-General
10 compulsory modules

A101 Science
A113 Mathematics
A114 Mathematics II
B216 Marketing
C111 New Media Communications
C105 Introduction to Programming
G101 Cognitive Processes and Problem
Solving I
G102 Cognitive Processes and Problem
Solving II
G103 Introduction to Communication Practice
G105 Enterprise Skills
 
Industry Orientation Programme (IOP)
4 compulsory modules
   
G901 Creative Engagement
G902 Professional Profiling
G301 Project I
G302 Project II

2) Core-Discipline
8 compulsory modules

C202 Systems Analysis and Design
C203 Web Application Development
C207 Database Systems
C208 Object-Oriented Programming
C225 Data Communications and Networking
C226 Operating System Concepts
C235 IT Security and Management
C352 Management Information Systems

3) Core-Specialization
Select any 4 modules out of the following:

C303 IT Project Management
C355 Business Intelligence
C356 Business Process Modelling
C357 Human Resource Information Systems
C358 Sales and Marketing Information Systems
C359 Finance and Accounting Information Systems


4) Electives
Select any 3 modules out of the following:

B215 Financial Accounting
B220 Microeconomics
B221 Human Resource Management
B320 Business Finance
B321 Macroeconomics
C301 Enterprise Java Programming
C302 Web Services
C306 Data Structures and Algorithms
C324 Mainframe Computing
C329 Open Source Systems
C331 Digital Security and Forensics
C335 Network Security
C345 Mobile Applications Development
C361 Manufacturing and Logistics Systems I
C363 Financial
and Banking Applications I
C365 Hospitality and
Retail Systems I
C367 Healthcare Applications I
C381 IT Service Operations
C382 IT Service Delivery

5) Freely chosen modules
Select any 1 module from the entire range of modules offered by Schools and Centre.


For students who join before the 2009 intake, please click on the Prospectus for detailed information.

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