BCom: Information Systems (Business Management)

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BCom: Information Systems (Business Management)

Programme Overview:

This programme covers the application of computers to such areas as business management, finance, production, marketing, administration, distribution and auditing. Students learn about business systems ranging from those used for transactions processing to those used for logistical and strategic decision making. This programme is a dual major and students major is Information Systems (IS) and a choice of Computer Science with Business Management.

Faculty:

Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences

Delivery mode & duration of study:

Full-time 3 years

Qualification type:

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Department:

Admission Requirements

Applicant score for Mathematics:

390

Applicant score for Technical Mathematics:

–

Applicant score for Mathematical Literacy:

–

Subjects requirements:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met. • Mathematics – 60%.

Career opportunities:

Graduates can pursue roles in the application and management of computer systems in business. They are also equipped to pursue a wide range of careers in Information Systems such as business and database programming, business and systems analysis, financial modelling, project management and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) consulting.

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