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Master of Information Systems (Advanced)
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Master of Information Systems (Advanced) |
Abbreviation: |
MInfoSys(Adv) |
Home Faculty: |
Commerce |
Duration: |
2 years |
Total Credit Points: |
72 |
Delivery Mode: |
On campus |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn/Spring |
Location: |
Wollongong |
UOW Course Code: |
1544 |
CRICOS Code: |
049638B |
Overview
The Master of Information Systems (Advanced) degree specialising in Information Systems provides graduates with the opportunity to study advanced topics in information systems and to undertake a research project in one of the areas of research interest in the IS Discipline. The program aims to both deepen and broaden the knowledge and skills of students in systems development methodologies, systems management, electronic commerce and a selected area of IS research.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Applicants must have a Bachelor of Commerce degree from a recognised tertiary institution with a major in Information Systems or equivalent. Computer Science graduates and students with a major in Information Systems or Business Computing in another degree are also eligible to apply.
Advanced Standing
Candidates who have successfully completed the Master of Information Systems (MIS) may apply to enrol in the MBA program. MIS candidates who progress to the MBA, will be required to successfully complete a further seven subjects.
Course Program
Subject |
Session |
Credit Points | |
Information Systems Project |
Autumn/Spring/Annual |
12 | |
Systems Development Methodologies |
Autumn |
6 | |
Critical Issues in Information Systems |
Spring |
6 | |
Strategic Information Systems Management |
Autumn |
6 | |
Management of Information Systems Development |
Spring |
6 | |
Plus 36 credit points from the following subjects |
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Strategic Information in Organisations |
Autumn/Spring |
6 | |
Fundamentals of e-Business |
Autumn/Spring |
6 | |
Information Automation & Organisational Workflow |
Autumn |
6 | |
Qualitative Analysis of Systems |
Spring |
6 | |
Intelligent Systems |
Autumn |
6 | |
Systems Modelling and Simulation |
Spring |
6 | |
Decision Support Systems |
Spring |
6 | |
Human Computer Interaction |
Autumn |
6 | |
Information Systems Research Methods |
Autumn/Spring |
6 | |
