Conjoint: BA/BSc major in Information and Technology Management

A major is the main subject area that you choose to study in your degree. You will study courses up to Stage III level in this subject.

As well as gaining skills, knowledge and experience in your chosen area, you will learn how to think creatively, solve problems and communicate effectively, all essential skills to help you thrive in any career you choose.

Please see the main programme link below to see further details for the programme.

You’ll study the applications of technology and information management in the commercial sector, focusing on the analysis and design of information systems for business. You’ll learn how information and communications technology can be used to achieve strategic business goals, and how you can use cutting-edge products to solve important organisational problems.

BA/BSc - Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science Conjoint

You can study Information and Technology Management as a major in the Bachelor of Science. There is also a major available in the Bachelor of Commerce, which is called Information Systems, and has some similar course content.
In the Information and Technology Management major you will take courses in the following topics:
- Analysis of business systems
- Business intelligence
- Data communications
- Database systems
- Information security
- Information systems design

The information and technology sector is one of the fastest growing industries in the world and, with a major in Information and Technology Management, an exciting range of careers is open to you. You’ll be equipped to develop creative and innovative solutions to problems in government, businesses and non-profit organisations.

Depending on what study area you decide to focus on, an exciting range of careers is open to you.
Jobs related to Information and Technology Management:
Information Systems
- Application developer/consultant
- Business analyst/consultant
- Business process engineer
- Database administrator
- Programmer analyst
- Software engineer
- Systems analyst/consultant/developer

Data Communications and Networking
- Data communications specialist
- Network administrator
- Network analyst/consultant
- Network engineer

Information Management
- Business analyst/consultant
- Business intelligence consultant
- ERP consultant
- IT project manager
- Knowledge manager

Complete 135 points comprising:

45 points for all Stage I Compulsory Courses, and
45 points for all Stage II Compulsory Courses , and
45 points from Elective Courses

Stage I Compulsory Courses

Complete 45 points for ALL of the following:

COMPSCI 130 - Introduction to Software Fundamentals (15 points)

INFOMGMT 192 - Information Tools for Business (15 points)

INFOSYS 110 - Digital Systems (15 points)

Stage II Compulsory Courses

Complete 45 points for ALL of the following:

BUSAN 201 - Data Management (15 points)

COMPSCI 230 - Object Oriented Software Development (15 points)

INFOSYS 220 - Business Systems Analysis (15 points)

Elective Courses

Complete exactly 45 points from the following:

BUSAN 300 - Data Wrangling and Big Data (15 points)

COMPSCI 345 - Human-computer Interaction (15 points) or
INFOSYS 305 - Digital Strategy and Transformation (15 points)

INFOSYS 304 - IT Infrastructure (15 points) or
INFOSYS 341 - Information Security in Business (15 points)

Please note that while regulations and programme rules for future academic years may be displayed or made available in advance, they remain subject to change. Official, final approved programme regulations for the upcoming academic year will be available when the University Calendar is published in late October of the preceding year. Any information available prior to Calendar publication should be treated as provisional.

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