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Bachelor of Business Information Systems (Pass and Honours)
BBIS
240 cp (Pass)
Minimum duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
80 cp (Honours)
Minimum duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
Brisbane, Queensland* (*not offered in 2010)
Melbourne, Victoria* (*not offered in 2010)
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 at year 12, or equivalent:
New South Wales
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics (any).
Queensland
Prerequisites: English (4, SA).
Victoria
Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English, and a study score of at least 25 in Mathematics (any).
2. Definitions
“Major”: 80 cp from prescribed units.
3. Requirements for Completion of the Pass Degree
To qualify for the pass degree, a student must complete:
- 240 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 110 cp from Core Units;
- 80 cp from one Major;
- 50 cp from Electives;
- BIPX100 Professional Experience A.
4. Admission Requirements – Honours Degree1
To be eligible to apply for admission to the honours degree course, a student must have completed the Bachelor of Business Information Systems pass degree or equivalent, normally within the last five years with at least a credit average including at least 4 of the units in the major sequence of the discipline of the honours course.
5. Requirements for Completion of the Honours Degree
To qualify for the honours degree a student must, in addition to satisfying the requirements of the pass degree, complete 80 cp from the Schedule of Honours Units.
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 |
| ACCT100 | 10 | Principles of Accounting |
| BUSN100 | 10 | Reasoning and Communications |
| BUSN202 | 10 | Professional Ethics |
| HRMG100 | 10 | Management and People |
| ISYS101 | 10 | Fundamentals of Business IS |
| ISYS203 | 10 | Application Development 1 (Pre: ISYS101 Fundamentals of Business IS) |
| ISYS300 | 10 | Application Development 2 (Pre: ISYS203 Application Development 1) |
| MGMT308 | 10 | Project Management (Pre: 80 cp) |
| MKTG100 | 10 | Principles of Marketing |
| STAT102 | 10 | Business Data Analysis |
and
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| ISYS305 | 10 | Information Systems Project (Pre: 120 cp including MGMT308 Project Management) |
or
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| BIPX301 | 10 | Professional Experience B (Pre: 120 cp) |
Professional Experience
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| BIPX100 | 0 | Professional Experience A |
Majors
E-Business
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| ISYS110 | 10 | Applied Business IS |
| ISYS201 | 10 | IT Infrastructure |
| ISYS202 | 10 | Business Analysis 1 (Pre: ISYS101 Fundamentals of Business IS) |
| ISYS209 | 10 | Business Analysis 2 (Pre: ISYS202 Business Analysis 1) |
| ISYS205 | 10 | E-Business Design (Pre: ISYS202 Business Analysis 1) |
| ISYS210 | 10 | Systems Management (Pre: ISYS101 Fundamentals of Business IS) |
| ISYS301 | 10 | E-Business Applications (Pre: ISYS205 E-Business Design) |
| ISYS302 | 10 | Current Issues in E-Business (Pre: 40 cp from E-Business Major) |
Business Intelligence
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| ISYS110 | 10 | Applied Business IS |
| ISYS201 | 10 | IT Infrastructure |
| ISYS202 | 10 | Business Analysis 1 (Pre: ISYS101 Fundamentals of Business IS) |
| ISYS209 | 10 | Business Analysis 2 (Pre: ISYS202 Business Analysis 1) |
| ISYS206 | 10 | Business Intelligence (Pre: ISYS202 Business Analysis 1) |
| ISYS304 | 10 | Data Warehousing and Mining (Pre: ISYS209 Business Analysis 2) |
| ISYS308 | 10 | Business Modelling and Analytics (Pre: ISYS206 Business Intelligence; STAT102 Business Data Analysis) |
| ISYS309 | 10 | Current Issues in BI (Co: ISYS304 Data Warehousing and Mining; ISYS308 Business Modelling and Analytics) |
Electives
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| BIPX301 | 10 | Professional Experience B (Pre: 120 cp) |
| BIPX302 | 10 | Professional Experience C (Co: BIPX301 Professional Experience B) |
Other units listed in this Schedule of Unit Offerings or from any other discipline (subject to campus availability, unit limitations and provided that prerequisite and co-requisite requirements are met).
Schedule of Honours Units
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| BUSN401 | 10 | Research Methods |
| ISYS400 | 10 | Advanced IT Coursework 1 |
| ISYS401 | 10 | Advanced IT Coursework 2 |
| ISYS403 | 10 | Honours Proposal |
and (a)
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| ISYS404 | 40 | Honours Thesis (Full-time) (Pre: ISYS403 Honours Proposal) |
or (b)
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| ISYS406 | 10 | Honours Thesis A (Part-time) (Pre: ISYS403 Honours Proposal) |
| ISYS407 | 10 | Honours Thesis B (Part-time) (Co: ISYS406 Honours Thesis A) |
| ISYS408 | 20 | Honours Thesis C (Part-time) (Co: ISYS407 Honours Thesis B) |
