l2FY Business Information Systems with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Foundation degree

In Luton

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Description

  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Location

    Luton

Why study this course In the Foundation year you will study three days per week. The focus will be on academic writing skills and numeracy, plus subject-specific content to fully prepare you for entry to an Undergraduate degree. This course responds to the growing market demand for graduates who aim to work with the information and organisation needs of businesses. As a student, you will gain understanding of information and organisation structures in a business, as well as skills of exploiting existing software that is required for designing and developing information systems. You will also obtain skills and ability to interact with business analysts, computer programmers, and software engineers. ...

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Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

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Subjects

  • Information Systems
  • Systems

Course programme

Who’s this course for? The composition of the Business Information Systems (BIS) programme is based upon the attributes that an effective employee, or a graduate, should ideally have. The specific qualities built into the curriculum ensure that students will gain a systemic understanding of BIS development and deployment, and the capacity to analyse, assess and recommend high level strategies for the organisational adoption of BIS. The programme is, therefore, to provide students with the skills and knowledge of key subject areas that relate to BIS at operational, tactical and strategic levels within any organisation. Modular structure The course covers two main areas; information systems and business study in an integrated manner. The course provides students with a good understanding of business environments and operations. Equips students with a solid grounding in core information systems (including current industrial standards) for business applications. Develops skills in using information systems to create a defining impact on modern business through conceptualisation, development and management of information systems.

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Skills and experience gained Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to: Analyse and evaluate technologies and organisational problems in a range of contexts and to choose and implement appropriate solutions. Apply effective analysis for business operations covering business analysis, marketing, finance, organisation behaviours, and project management. Demonstrate skills to conceptualise, develop and implement BIS. Express, interpret and critically evaluate issues concerning social and professional ethics in the context of BIT. Demonstrate investigative skills in the area of BIT through completion of substantial assignments, reports, presentations and case studies. After the course Graduates of the progress into roles including: Business Analyst, Business Application Developer, Information Systems Manager, IT Project Manager, IT Consultant, IT/Business Lecturer.

l2FY Business Information Systems with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Price on request