Information and the management of IT play an increasingly important role in society today. This programme recognises the need for people and technology to work in harmony so it introduces the students to the psychology of systems, information processing and business and management processes. Students are also provided with a sound knowledge of systems analysis and design methods, database management systems and commercial applications. Throughout the course, there is an emphasis on how information is developed, controlled, deliv¬ered and used in commercial and business environments.
The BSc (Hons) in Information Systems is awarded by Staffordshire University
This programme concentrates on alternative information systems strategies and techniques.
Bachelor degree holders of this programme will be qualified to pursue a career in the IT department of most companies, software houses and manufacturers as software and application professionals or consultants.
The BSc (Hons) in Information Systems can be achieved over a minimum period of 4 years.
Level |
Block |
Module Title (Credits) |
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LEVEL 3 |
Block 1 |
ELT3001 English Language Proficiency (15 Credit) |
ELT3006 English for Academic purposes and Study Skills (15 Credit) |
COIS30887 Introduction to Professional and Academic Skills (30 Credit) |
COSE30573 Introduction to Software Development and Computer Systems (30 Credit) |
COIS31041 Introduction to Web and Database Technologies (30 Credit)
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COIS31042 Mathematics for Computing (15 Credit) |
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Block 2 |
COIS31043 Entrepreneurship (Creativity and Innovation) (15 Credit) |
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LEVEL 4 |
Block 1 |
COCS40691 Fundamentals of Computing and Maths (30 Credit) |
COSE40671 Software Development (15 Credit) |
COIS41163 Business Information Systems in Organisations (30 Credit) |
COWB40364 Digital Application Development (30 Credit) |
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Block 2 |
COIS40899 Social Media For Business (15 Credit) |
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LEVEL 5 |
Block 1 |
COIS51045 Enterprise Application Development (30 Credit) |
COIS51030 Professional Computing (30 Credit) |
COIS51031 E-Business Management (30 Credit) |
Option (30 Credit) |
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Block 2 |
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LEVEL 6 |
Block 1 |
COIS61028 Final Year Project (45 Credit) |
Option (15 Credit) |
COIS60918 Enterprise Data (30 Credit) |
COIS61018 Practical Collaboration with Cloud Technologies (30 Credit) |
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Block 2 |
L5 Options: Choose any one |
L6 Options: Choose any one |
COWB50348 Visual Web Design | COIS61188 Information Systems Engineering In Industry |
COCS50694 Networking Fundamentals | COIS61187 Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining |
COIS50950 Strategic Information Systems Management | COIS60779 Knowledge Management in Organisations |
COIS61080 Entrepreneurship |