Course information
Bachelor of Business Information Systems (BBIS)
Why study the Bachelor of Business Information Systems?
Business Information Systems is a passport to a satisfying and professionally rewarding career. Almost all jobs use some form of Information Systems or Information Technology for business processes and management, creative output or communication. The Bachelor of Business Information Systems (BBIS) is designed to provide students with essential business skills as well as developing expertise in Information Systems to achieve specialist career roles in corporate businesses and government. In addition to specialist studies in Information Systems students can also elect to undertake a major within the Faculty of Business and Law.
Career opportunities
Because of the constant need to develop, manage and use information strategically, business Information Systems professionals have access to employment in just about every Australian industry including all levels of government. View potential careers upon completion of this course.
Professional Recognition
On completion of the Bachelor of Business Information Systems, graduates will have satisfied requirements for professional membership of the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
Course Structure
The BBIS is a course of study amounting to 24 credit points. Students must complete 8 credit points of core Information Systems units, 4 credit points of core Commerce units, 4 credit points of Information Systems electives and 8 credit points of electives which 4 credit points must be from the Faculty of Business and Law and 2 credit points of which must be at Level 3. It is also possible for students to complete a major sequence as part of the degree.
You may wish to download a model degree structure [165KB PDF] to assist you with planning your course over several years. This document is based on two trimesters of study and offers a guide only. You may wish to consult a student adviser for fast-track study over all 3 trimesters. Some units may not be available across all campuses and/or study periods.
Majors available
- Accounting
- Accounting Information Systems
- Business Security Management
- Commercial Law
- Economics
- Finance
- Financial Planning
- Health Informatics
- Human Resource Management
- Interactive Marketing
- International Business
- International Trade and Economic Policy
- Management
- Marketing
- Professional Practice
- Quantitative Business Analysis
- Supply Chain Management
Handbook information
There's more information about the Bachelor of Business Information Systems in the online handbook.
This course is offered at Melbourne Burwood Campus, Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus and Off-campus.
Duration 3 years full time or part time equivalent.
CRICOS code 046735C
Deakin course code M305
