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B.SC. (Hons) in Business InformationTechnology |
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The B.Sc. (Hons) in Business Information Technology degree programme with Staffordshire University is a 4-year full-time course for those entering with ‘O' Level or equivalent. Those with ‘A' Level may complete the programme in a shorter duration.
The course is designed to take you from an introductory level to the degree through 4 levels. You will be able to gain a degree in Business Information Technology from Staffordshire University , UK . |
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AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
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The course will have provide an understanding of business functions, how to use computers to support and improve business processes, and become a ‘power user' in a business area which will equip you to work in a variety of areas.
You may become a business analyst, consultant or business functional manager with the potential to progress to senior general management positions.
The Business Information Technology degree programme aims to develop professional skills to provide good practical grounding in the chosen area of study. The specialization provides prospects of employment across all aspects of Business and Information Technology and caters for the growing demand for industry specialists.
Typical jobs for Business Information Technology graduate will be in an IT department of a commercial organisation, possibly as an application developer or IT system analyst, perhaps developing client-centered applications.
ther carriers may be employment as a business analyst or system analyst involved in business process re-engineering. |
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PROGRESSION
Your first step towards obtaining the Honors degree starts with studying for the APIIT Diploma. Externally validated and moderated to ensure international quality standards, the Diploma prepares your skills and knowledge either to immediately enter workforce or to progress directly to the second year of an Honors Degree. You may proceed to the Final Year of the B.Sc. (Hons) in Business Information Technology. |
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Part
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APIIT Diploma in Business Information Technology |
Level 2
B.Sc. (Hons) in Business Information Technology
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Level 3
B.Sc. (Hons) in Business Information Technology |
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Relevant entry qualifications are shown below: |
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Direct Entry to Part 2 |
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Candidates must demonstrate that they meet Part 2 pre-requisites,
and have at least one of the following: |
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2 passes at ‘A' Level, and 4 grade B passes
at ‘O' Level/ GCSE, including English and Mathemetics; or |
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a qualification that
accepts as equivalent to the above. |
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Direct Entry to Level 2 |
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Admission into Level 2 of B.Sc. (Hons) in Business Information Technology degree is through: |
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sucessful completion of the APIIT Diploma; or |
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sucessful completion of studies in another recongnized
institute with academic credit equivalent to Part 2 of an Honors degree in Business Information Technology . |
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For candidates above the age of 25 and without the minimum
qualification, admission is at the discretion of
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EXAMINATIONS & ASSESSMENTS
As range of assessment methods are used which include formal examinations, class tests, assignments, case studies and projects.
The B.Sc. (Hons) in Business Information Technology is awarded by Staffordshire University , UK . The degree is also subject to validation and moderation by Staffordshire University Examiners and UK University Examiners external to Staffordshire University . The degree is also approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC)/ Higher Education Council (HEC) Pakistan and registered with the Sindh Education Department.
The Partl 2, forming the APIIT Diploma in Business Information Technology, is approved by the Sindh Board of Technical Education and examinations are externally moderated by Examiners from Staffordshire University , UK . |
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COURSE STRUCTURE
Students specializing in Computing with acquire the broad-based
computing knowledge necessary to ensure that they will have evaluative
and technical skills to be effective in the information technology industry.
The course is designed to cover a wide range of technology
topics including Software Development, Networking, Database and Computer
Technology, supplemented with business topics and transferable skills.
Throughout the Computing specialization, you will develop
your skills to a sufficient level of breadth so as to enable you to confidently
take on a wide variety of job roles, particularly where the ability to
put together various element of technology into a seamlessly integrated
solution is crucial.
Graduates will typically embark on careers as systems engineers,
systems analysts, analyst programmers, software developers, database administrators,
and data communication specialists or operations managers. |
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CONTENTS
Part
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Subject Description
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Java Programming |
Visual Basic Programming |
Internet Applications |
Databases and Data Structures |
Data Communications and Networks |
Systems Analysis and Design |
Operating Systems |
Computerised Accounting Systems |
Multimedia Technology |
Software Development Project |
Numerical Methods and Logic |
Computer Systems Architecture |
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Methods for Analysis and Design |
Accounting for Decision Making and Control |
Computer Network Infrastructure |
Business Forecasting Techniques |
Database Design and Development |
Business to Business Marketing |
Systems for Small Enterprises |
Advanced Business Packages |
Building Graphical User Interfaces |
Artificial Intelligence |
Further Multimedia Systems |
Human Computer Interaction |
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Design of Corporate Computer Networks |
Information Resource Management |
Corporate Development |
Cybermarketing |
Project Management Methods and Tools |
Database Management Systems |
Strategic Information Planning |
Design of Usable Interfaces |
Business Information Technology Project: Project Management and Communication |
Business Information Technology Project: Investigation and Domain Analysis |
Prototype BIT Systems: Consequences of BIT system on Business Process |
Business Information Technology Project: Implementation and Testing |
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The Business Information Technology Projects
In the project, students will carry out research and design a technology-based solution to address a business need. Using appropriate technology, you will also develop a prototype of the proposed solution in a simulated environment. |
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