Why study Information Systems?
Reasons to study Information
Systems including career opportunities, requirements for the major and
specific undergraduate courses you will study at The University of
Auckland Business School.
» What you will learn
» Areas of study
» Career opportunities
» Programmes available
With a global shortage of skilled people in information and
communications technology, the salaries for our graduates are amongst
the highest of any of the professions.
Studying Information
Systems will equip you to develop creative and innovative solutions to
problems in government, businesses and non-profit organisations. You can
study Information Systems at both undergraduate and postgraduate level
at the Business School.
What you will learn
You will learn
how to work in creative teams to develop cutting-edge products and
solutions that might save lives, improve the environment or our standard
of living and keep us connected. You may choose to concentrate on the
analysis of systems, the design of systems, or the use of information
systems and data communications networks in organisations.
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Areas of study
Information Systems involves the analysis and design of systems,
including areas such as computer networking, information security,
database management, and decision support systems.
Information
Management deals with the practical and theoretical problems of
collecting and analysing information in a business function area. Topics
include business productivity tools, applications programming and
implementation, electronic commerce, digital media production, data
mining, and decision support.
Data Communications and Networking
deals with information and telecommunication technologies that
organisations depend on and exploit to their competitive advantage.
Courses are integrated with the Cisco Networking Academy Programme
giving students the opportunity to prepare towards becoming a Cisco
Certificate Network Associate..
Studying Information Systems at
postgraduate level involves looking at how information and
communications technology can be used to achieve strategic goals. The
focus is on the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge
solutions to solve important organisational problems. Information
Systems research looks at both the technical and organisational aspects
of information technology.
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Career opportunities
Depending on what study area you decide to focus on, an exciting range or careers is open to you:
Information Systems: application developer/consultant, business
analyst/consultant, business process engineer, systems
analyst/consultant/developer, programmer analyst, software engineer, and
database administrator.
Data Communications and Networking:
network administrator, network engineer, network analyst/consultant, and
data communications specialist.
Information Management:
business analyst/consultant, knowledge manager, IT project manager,
business intelligence consultant, and ERP consultant.
If you
choose to complete a postgraduate degree, more advanced or senior roles
are possible including those that impact the strategic direction of an
organisation.
GUB offer MIS major for BBA/MBA students.For details please visit Green University of Bangladesh.
GUB offer MIS major for BBA/MBA students.For details please visit Green University of Bangladesh.
