Bachelor of Business (Information Technology & eBusiness) - AUT University
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The Information Technology and eBusiness majors are designed to develop today’s students into tomorrow’s sought after professionals.
Programme Code: AK3693
Level: 7
Points: 360-390*
Duration: Three years full time / Equivalent part time
Venue: City Campus
Starting date: 3 March 2008 / 21 July 2008
Application deadline: 22 February 2008 / 11 July 2008
AUT encourages early application.
Late applications will be accepted if the programme is not full.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Note: Entrance to university does not guarantee admission to a specific programme of study.
SPECIAL ADMISSION
Applicants over 20 years of age who do not hold a university entrance qualification (such as NCEA or CIE) may qualify for university entrance via Special Admission.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants for whom English or Māori is not their first language are required to provide proof of an acceptable pass/grade gained in an accepted English language test.
THE KEY SKILLS YOU WILL ACQUIRE
eBusiness Major
Almost every business is embracing eBusiness. The Bachelor of Business in eBusiness provides you with the knowledge to become a much sought after specialist in this dynamic field. The eBusiness major focuses on understanding Internet based information technology concepts and the practical applications. You will gain specialist knowledge of eBusiness models, the role and place of standards and protocols, legal and ethical issues and how to manage, market and make secure an eBusiness solution.
Information Technology
Information Technology (IT) is a fundamental asset of business professionals who understand and add value to a business through the effective use of IT. The use and dissemination of IT is crucial for successful organisations.
The Bachelor of Business in Information Technology will enable you to develop a strong appreciation of business and technical issues. This will involve the ability to solve business problems and add value to business through the application, implementation and management of information technology in all its forms.
IT has also expanded out into new areas. The digital convergence of computing, communications and media has introduced the eBusiness paradigm and new ways of communication by means of digitally enabled devices. The IT major equips students to utilise these new innovations and convergences to further both business objectives and their own creativity and thereby to become leaders in the knowledge economy.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
eBusiness
- eBusiness analyst
- eBusiness project manager or marketing manager
- eBrand specialist
- Internet security and control
- Logistics manager
- Supply chain consultant
- Website manager
Information Technology
- Information technology training consultant
- Project manager
- Marketing support analyst
- Content webmaster
- Customer service manager
- Product manager
- Implementation support consultant
- Business analyst
- Quality assurance analyst
- Usability consultant
- Business systems manager
- Data analyst
FURTHER STUDIES
Bachelor of Business with Honours
Postgraduate Certificate in Business
Postgraduate Diploma in Business
Postgraduate Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences
Master of Computer and Information Sciences
Master of Business
PAPERS
eBusiness (90 points)
LEVEL SIX
406103 eBusiness and IT Infrastructure (15)
SELECT TWO:
366910 Electronic Transactions and Security (15)
376306 Economic Organisation (15)
466650 Project Management (15)
LEVEL SEVEN
467950 eBusiness Management (15)
407107 Making the Web Work for Business (15)
417710 eBusiness Law in the Global Market (15)
Information Technology (90 points)
LEVEL SIX
406102 Information Engineering (15)
406103 eBusiness IT infrastructure (15)
406682 Management of the IS Development Process (15)
LEVEL SEVEN
407104 Strategic Data Management Architectures (15)
407105 Human Computer Interaction (15)
407106 Intelligent Business Systems (15)