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Information Systems

Bachelor of
Information Systems
UNSW code: 3979
UAC code:
424500
2016 ATAR: 90

Information Systems core courses

UNSW Business School’s Information Systems graduates
are highly sought after, as this business qualification is
highly respected for its focus on information systems design,
and management, with strong industry links. It prepares you
for a career in information and communications technology
(ICT), by providing you with the essential skills and
knowledge for developing and implementing information
technology solutions for businesses.

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The degree is developed in consultation with industry
and is accredited by the Australian Computer Society
(ACS) at the Professional Level.

Degree structure
The 3-year (full-time) degree consists of 24 courses
(144 UOC):
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Business Databases
Fundamentals of Business Programming
Information Systems in Business
Business Application Programming
Business Systems Analysis
Enterprise Database Management
Enterprise Systems
Networking and Infrastructure
Business Process Management
Information Systems Project 1
Information Systems Project 2
Innovation and Technology Management

Alternative entry scheme

Information Systems core courses
Four business core courses
Level 2/3 Information Systems electives
Free electives
Two General Education courses

If you anticipate that your ATAR is between 80.00 and
89.95 and you’re keen to study this degree, you may be
considered for entry under the Bachelor of Information
Systems Admission Scheme (BISAS), which includes the
ATAR, a review of performance in relevant HSC subjects,
completion of a questionnaire and a face-to-face interview.
For further information on BISAS, visit:
business.unsw.edu.au/bisas

Sample study plan
Year 1
Accounting and Financial Management
1A

Information Systems in Business

Business Databases

Managing Organisations and People