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This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the technical and business aspects of computer information systems. Students will learn how to design, implement, and manage information systems that support business operations, as well as how to evaluate their effectiveness. The course covers a range of topics including database management, networking, security, and data analytics, with a focus on their practical applications in business environments. Graduates of this course will be well-prepared for careers in business, IT consulting, or further academic study.
This course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and practical exercises. Students will have access to state-of-the-art computing facilities and software tools, as well as opportunities for professional development through work placements and internships. The course is structured around three key themes: business systems, data management, and IT infrastructure. Students will also have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as cybersecurity, data analytics, or e-commerce.
Bangor University is a recognized leader in computer science education, with a strong reputation for research and innovation. Our faculty are experts in their fields and are dedicated to providing students with a high-quality learning experience. The university's location in North Wales offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, providing a stimulating environment for study and personal growth. We are committed to providing students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to succeed in their chosen careers.
This degree emphasizes the application of technology in business and industry. We provide a thorough grounding in computing, the construction and use of database systems, new technologies, systems administration, artificial intelligence and business information systems. This degree is a variant of the standard Computer Information Systems degree and provides an opportunity to study a range of modules in Bangor’s internationally-acclaimed Business School.
We’ve designed this course to enable you to apply the latest developments in Computing to a broad range of organisational Information and Technology problems. After graduating you will be equipped to manage and develop computational technology and systems for a broad range of user’s needs. We will also prepare you for the world of work with a range of professional skills, including communication, teamwork, time-management and independent learning alongside an awareness of relevant legal, social and ethical issues.
During your time at Bangor you will develop an understanding of the fundamentals underpinning computer information systems and their application in industry. You will be able to describe the operation of these systems and apply a range of principles and concepts to the production of properly considered solutions and systems. Crucially you will also understand the drivers for the future trends in this fast-moving area.
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The 20 hours is total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing added together.
You will spend about 12 hours in lectures and 8 in laboratories each week. You will also have 4 tutorials in each module and have to work on software design, technical skills and complete various problem-solving assignments. You will have an opportunity to undertake individual and team projects, including the ‘Software Hut’ software Industry led development team project in year 2. Project work will allow you to develop your creative design and technical skills as well as apply the theoretical principles you have learned. Modules are assessed by examinations, continuous assessment or a combination.
Module listings are for guide purposes only and are subject to change. Find out what our students are currently studying on the Computer Information Systems for Business BSc (Hons) Modules page.
Course content is for guidance purposes only and may be subject to change.
If you do not meet the English Language requirements to enter the International Incorporated Bachelors or the International Incorporated Masters, BUIC offers you a range of Pre-sessional English Programmes which you can take before you start these courses.
If you have an IELTS of 5.0 (with no component below 4.5), you will be offered a 6-week Pre-sessional English course immediately preceding your entry to the IYZ.
If you have an IELTS of 4.5 (with no component below 4.0), you will be offered a 12-week Pre-Sessional English course immediately preceding your entry to the IYZ.
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