Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) — study plan
- Credit hours
- 460
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 22
- Degree
- bachelor
The Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) study plan at Gulf College is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 460 credit hours across 22 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Foundation Year 130 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GLT3001 | English Language Proficiency | 20 |
| GLT3006 | English for Academic Purposes & Study Skills | 20 |
| GIS3006 | Programming Skills and Statistics | 30 |
| GIS3002 | Mathematics for Technology | 20 |
| GIS3003 | Fundamentals of ICT & Computer Science | 20 |
| GRM3002 | Entrepreneurship: Creativity & Innovation | 20 |
Year 2 120 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GIS4000 | Computational Thinking | 20 |
| GIS4004 | Building for the Web | 20 |
| GIS4017 | Technology & Society | 20 |
| GIS4005 | Developing Quality Software & Systems I | 20 |
| GIS4006 | Fundamentals of Information Systems | 20 |
| GSP4002 | Business in a Global Context | 20 |
Year 3 100 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GIS5001 | Systems Analysis & Design | 20 |
| GIS5005 | Developing Quality Software & Systems II | 20 |
| GIS5008 | Digital Business | 20 |
| GIS5000 | Research Methods for Computing & IS | 10 |
| GRM5032 | Work Experience with PDP | 10 |
| GIS5007 | Law & Digital Security | 20 |
Year 4 90 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GIS6000 | BIS Dissertation Project | 30 |
| GIS6011 | Information Systems Project Management | 20 |
| GIS6004 | Professional & Ethical Issues in IT | 20 |
| GIS6008 | Analytics & Business Intelligence | 20 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Business Information Systems (BSc Hons)
How many credit hours is Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) at Gulf College?
Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) at Gulf College requires completing 460 credit hours to graduate, spread across 22 courses.
How many years is Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) at Gulf College?
The study plan for Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) award?
Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) at Gulf College awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 460 credit hours.
Is Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) offered at other universities?
Yes, Business Information Systems (BSc Hons) is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.