Master of Information Technology (Majoring in Business Informatics)

Provided by James Cook University

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Awarded by James Cook University


Course introduction

Introduction


In the expanding e-Business/e-Commerce industry, there is a growing global demand for graduates skilled with a mix of marketing, management, internet, multimedia, computing, networking, software technologies and business operation skills.

Our Master of Information Technology program provides practical and relevant skills to allow graduates of different disciplines to move into the IT industry

Students have an opportunity to specialise in Business Informatics, Computing and Networking or Interactive Technologies and Games Design.
Business Informatics is a specialist area of IT that combines information technology, management and business. It encompasses everything from utilising Information Technology, to making informed decisions in business, or to large scale data warehousing.
Our Master of Information Technology program is fully accredited by the Australian Computer Society at the ‘Professional Level’ (its highest level).
As an IT student, you will be entitled to membership with two professional bodies: The Institute of  Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Singapore Computer Society (SCS).

Companies are always in need of staff who can analyze quantitative problems and then identify and implement solutions, whatever the economic conditions. Likely roles include: consultant, data mining specialists, risk managers at financial institutions.
Professional Recognition
As an IT student you are entitled to membership with two professional bodies: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Singapore Computer Society (SCS).
 



Area of Studies


Course Structure

4 trimesters per year (normally 4 subjects per trimester)

Study Program
This course is composed of 16 subjects including core subjects and elective as per the study plan.

Foundation Subjects
  • Internet Fundamentals
  • Fundamentals of Problem Solving and Programming I
  • Database Modelling
  • Web Design and Development
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Core Subjects (All majors)
  • ICT Project 1: Analysis and Design
  • ICT Project 2: Implementation and Commissioning
  • Advanced E-Security
Core Subjects (Major specific)
  • E-Business Technologies
  • Enterprise Database Systems - Oracle
  • Advanced Databases and Applications
  • Data Analysis and Decision Modelling
  • Data Mining
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Elective Subjects
Students to choose 4 elective subjects
 



Fees & Funding


Domestic* International
S$47,936 S$49,648

*Fees apply to all Singapore residents (Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and all pass holders excluding those holding a Student Pass)
Note: All course fees include prevailing 7% Goods and Services Tax (GST)
 

 

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