Bachelor of Science in Information Systems

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The BS Information Systems program includes the study of application and effect of information technology to organizations.

The program also contains units in Business Analytics and Service Management Program.


The program aims to prepare its graduates

  • To implement an information system, which considers complex technological and organizational factors affecting it. These include components, tools, techniques, strategies, methodologies, etc.

  • To help an organization determine how information and technology-enabled business processes can be used as strategic tool to achieve a competitive advantage. As a result, IS professionals require a sound understanding of organizational  principles and practices so that they can serve as an effective bridge between the technical and management/user communities within an organization. This enables them to ensure that the organization has the information and the systems it needs to support its operations.

  • To become globally competent, innovative and socially and ethically responsible computing professionals engaged in life-long learning endeavours to be capable in contributing to the country’s national development goals.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of this program may opt for the following careers:

  • Organizational Process Analyst
  • Data Analyst                          
  • Solutions Analyst
  • Systems Analyst
  • Computer Programmer
  • IS Project Management Personnel
  • Applications Developer
  • End User Trainer
  • Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Software Support Specialist