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Master of Business Information Systems/Master of Business Administration

Not Offered in 2010
MBIS/MBA

160 cp

Minimum duration: 2 years full-time or equivalent part-time.

Course available at: Sydney (North Sydney), NSW

EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

1. Admission Requirements1

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:

  1. Bachelor degree in any discipline;
  2. Graduate Certificate in Business Information Systems; or
  3. Graduate Certificate in Business Administration.

2. Requirements for Completion of the Degree

2.1 To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 160 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:

  1. 120 cp from Core Units; and
  2. 40 cp from Information Systems Electives.

2.2 A student who has not completed an undergraduate degree in Information Systems or related discipline must include 20 cp from Information Systems Electives Group A.

Schedule of Unit Offerings

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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.

Core Units

Unit Code Credit Points Unit Name
ACCT600 10 Accounting for Decision Making
BAFN600 10 Finance and Quantitative Methods
BUSN603 10 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility (Pre: 30 cp from units at Masters-level)
ECON600 10 Managerial Economics in a Global Environment
ISYS622 10 Enterprise Resource Planning (Pre: 30cp from units at Masters-level including ISYS600 Operations and Information Systems)
ISYS603 10 Database Systems
ISYS600 10 Operations and Information Systems
MGMT605 10 Strategic Management for Sustainability (Pre: 30 cp from units at Masters-level)
MGMT627 10 Project Management
MGMT638 10 Ethical Leadership in Organisations
MGMT641 10 Organisational Dynamics and Behaviour
MKTG600 10 Marketing Management

Information Systems Electives

Group A

Unit Code Credit Points Unit Name
ISYS602 10 IT Infrastructure
ISYS613 10 Systems Development Methodologies

Group B

Unit Code Credit Points Unit Name
ISYS604 10 Business Software Design (Pre: ISYS613 Systems Development Methodologies or undergraduate degree in Information Systems or related discipline)
ISYS605 10 E-Business
ISYS606 10 Web Technologies and Design (Pre: ISYS603 Database Systems)
MGMT637 10 Knowledge Management
MKTG607 10 E-Marketing (Pre: MKTG600 Marketing Management)

1A student must also comply with the Admission Rules.