This discipline explores how information and communication technologies, such as personal computers, databases, networks and the internet, can help businesses succeed in a globalised world. The topics explore how managers, employees and information systems specialists can solve modern business challenges with the help of business information systems. Students learn how to improve the experiences of people who use information systems in the workplace, including employees, managers, customers and suppliers. Many important information systems techniques are studied which are highly useful to students planning to work in commerce and management roles in Australia or overseas.
Due to the constant need to develop, manage and use information strategically, business information systems professionals have access to employment in just about every Australian industry, and all levels of government. This discipline is designed to give you essential business skills, as well as developing expertise in information systems to achieve specialist career roles in corporate businesses and government. Career opportunities span every industry and almost every business process.
With a major sequence in Business Information Systems: