BSC IN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (SPECIAL)

Approved by Ministry of Higher Education – OFFERED BY NSBM

Duration - 4 Years (Full time)

NSBM Green University  is a Ministry of Higher Education approved degree-awarding institution that strives to create the perfect environment for its students to mould them to be global individuals who are both team leaders and team players. BSc in Management Information Systems (Special) programme at NSBM Faculty of Computing is a carefully designed interdisciplinary program focusing on both computing and business aspects. The MIS graduate aims to leverage technology, people and processes to improve an organisation’s operational efficiency and to make substantive contributions to the use of information systems in corporate decision making.

This four-year program specifically targets to produce IS professionals with the required knowledge and skills. During the first academic year, students are learning the fundamentals of computing which is essential to advance their knowledge in any computing discipline. During the second year of studies, students are learning demanding topics in the computing industry. During the third year, students learn IT-business oriented modules along with mandatory industry placement. During their final year, students are provided with knowledge and understanding of diverse subject domains and an individual award project that allow them to showcase their learning over the years.

KEY FEATURES

  • Ministry of Higher Education Approved 4-year special degree amalgamating computing and business disciplines
  • A diverse choice of elective modules to choose from, in their final year of studies, to cater to individual preferences and ambitions
  • Includes mandatory industry placement and supervised research projects element
  • Focuses on infusing entrepreneurial skills

Aims of the Program

  • Produce IS professionals with the required knowledge and skills.
  • Develop skills required to analyze and improve organizational processes and exploit opportunities created by technology innovations
  • Develop an understanding of information requirements, design and manage enterprise architectures and identify and evaluate solutions and sourcing alternatives

PROGRAMME CONTENTS

Year 1

  • > Introduction to Computer Science
  • > Mathematics for Computing
  • > Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
  • > Programming Fundamentals
  • > Personal Development and Communication Skills
  • > Database Management Systems
  • > Algorithms and Data Structures
  • > IT Solutions Architecture
  • > Web and Mobile Development
  • > Fundamentals of Data Communication and Security
  • > Object-Oriented Programming with Java

Year 2

  • Computer Networks
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Statistics for Computing
  • Development of Enterprise Applications I
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Business Processes and ERP
  • Introduction to Software Engineering
  • Software Architecture
  • Algorithms and Complexity
  • Operating Systems

Year 3

  • Internship
  • Information Assurance and Security
  • Social Issues and Professional Practice
  • Wireless Technologies and Network Programming
  • IT Project Management
  • IT Audit and Control
  • Advanced Database Management Systems
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Software Quality Assurance
  • Mobile Application Development
  • Software Process Management

Year 4

  • MIS Special Award Project
  • Platform-Based Development
  • Data Warehousing and Data Mining
  • Internet of Things
  • Business Policy and Strategy
  • Enterprise Networks
  • E-Business Application Development
  • Agent-Based Systems
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Management Information Systems
  • Development of Enterprise Applications II
  • Disaster Recovery and High availability Techniques
  • Business Analytics

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

Students should have either of the following qualifications to be eligible:

Option A
✓
Three (3) simple passes (S) in Physical Science stream or Engineering Technology stream in one and the same sitting at the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka OR an equivalent qualification
AND
✓
A simple pass (S) in English at the G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) Examination; OR A simple pass (S) in General English at the G.C.E. (Advance Level) Examination; conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka OR an equivalent qualification.
OR
Option B
✓
At least three (3) simple passes (S) in any stream in one and the same sitting at the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification with a simple pass (S) for Information & Communication Technology, in any attempt at the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka OR an equivalent qualification
AND
✓
A credit pass (C) in Mathematics at the G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) Examination.
AND
✓
A simple pass (S) in English at the G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) Examination; OR A simple pass (S) in General English at the G.C.E. (Advance Level) Examination; conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka OR an equivalent qualification.
OR
Option C
✓
At least Three (3) simple passes (S) in any subject stream in one and the same sitting at the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka
AND
✓
A bridging course approved by the NSBM Green University.
AND
✓
A credit pass (C) in Mathematics at the G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) Examination
AND
✓
A simple pass (S) in English at the G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) Examination; OR A simple pass (S) in General English at the G.C.E. (Advance Level) Examination; conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka OR an equivalent qualification.

COURSE FEE

The fee for each semester is 400,000 LKR

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

  • Software Engineer
  • Business Analyst
  • Quality Assurance Engineer
  • UI Engineer
  • System Support Engineer
  • Web Designer
  • System Analyst
  • Project managers
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