Students specializing in Information Systems will acquire technical and analytical skills to design, implement, and manage digital solutions that enhance organizational performance. They will develop competencies in areas such as database management, cybersecurity, system analysis, and e-business, ensuring they can harness information technology to drive innovation and efficiency in modern organizations.
Program Progression Rules
To complete the Bachelor of Business program, the student would need to complete 24 courses in the following order:
Single Major (other than Accounting)
8 First year common core courses (100 Level)
8 Courses in chosen Major – at least 4 out of 8 courses must be at 300 level
4 Courses in chosen Minor – at least 2 out of 4 courses must be at 300 level (To complete a Minor, students are required to successfully complete all four of the required courses in their chosen Minor. If no Minor is chosen, in this program students are allowed to choose 8 elective courses.)
Core Courses (Level 100 Courses)
Course Code
Course Title
Credit Points
BUSC101
Communication in Business
15
ACCT101
Foundations of Accounting
15
ECON101
Business Economics
15
ITIS101
IT and Business Processes
15
MKTG101
Marketing
15
MGMT101
Management
15
LAWS101
Fundamentals of Business Law
15
BUSS101
Business Statistics
15
Core Courses for Information Systems Major
Course Code
Course Title
Credit Points
level 200
ISBS201
Communications and Networks
15
ISBS202
Programming Concepts
15
ISBS203
System Analysis and Design
15
ISBS204
Database Management Systems
15
level 300
ISBS301
Information and Communication Security
15
ISBS302
Web Technologies
15
ISBS303
e-Business Solutions
15
ISBS304
Information System Project
15
Information Systems Major
First Year (Semester One of Six)
BUSC101
Communication in Business
ACCT101
Foundations of Accounting
ECON101
Business Economics
ITIS101
IT and Business Processes
First Year (Semester Two of Six)
BUSC101
Marketing
MGMT101
Management
LAWS101
Fundamentals of Business Law
BUSS101
Business Statistics
Second Year (Semester Three of Six)
ISBS201
Communications and Networks
ISBS202
Programming Concepts
Minor Course 1
Elective Course 1
Second Year (Semester Four of Six)
ISBS203
System Analysis and Design
ISBS204
Database Management Systems
Minor Course 3
Elective Course 3
Third Year (Semester Five of Six)
ISBS301
Information and Communication Security
ISBS302
Web Technologies
Minor Course 3
Elective Course 3
Third Year (Semester Six of Six)
ISBS303
e-Business Solutions
ISBS304
Information System Project
Minor Course 4
Elective Course 4
Elective Courses
The students would be allowed to choose elective courses from the courses available/offered in
Bachelor of Business at the Institute. Any available/offered courses could be chosen provided
they are not part of the chosen Major or Minor
Double Major (without Accounting as one of the majors)
8 First year common core courses (100 Level)
8 Courses in chosen Major – at least 4 out of 8 courses must be at 300 level
8 Courses in second chosen Major – at least 2 out of 4 courses must be at 300 level
Double Major (with Accounting as one of the majors)
8 First year common core courses (100 Level)
10 Courses in first chosen Major – at least 5 out of 10 courses must be at 300 level
8 Courses in second chosen Major – at least 4 out of 8 courses must be at 300 level
Students who wish to study CIM Bachelor of Business Double Major:
May not receive advance standing on the basis of VET qualifications such as Diploma or
Advanced Diploma;
Will receive a fully structured ‘Program Planner’ that does not have elective courses;
Will study and pay tuition fees for 2 additional courses where Accounting is one of the two
majors.