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Faculty of Business & Economics : Management Information Systems

This undergraduate programme is designed for those who wish to become system/business analysts, designers and managers of information systems in business and industry. It develops both personal and professional skills necessary to work with organizations in the development of project life cycle (analysis, design, building and management of information systems.)

Students learn how to use system building tools and packages; develop skills in database design, development and implementation; effectively use current analysis and design techniques for the development of information systems; examine the role of new and emerging technologies in areas such as the Internet, Data Communications and Programming languages; use project management techniques and explore issues relating to the management and development of information systems; put personal and professional skills and ideas into practice, working both individually and in teams, preparing for careers in industry and commerce areas such as business analysis, database development, project support, requirements analysis, programming, IT strategy and management.

Year 1 / Fall Semester

Code Course Name   T A C
CIS101 Computer Based Accounting 6 3 0 3
MAT101 Business Mathematics I 6 3 0 3
BUS101 Intro. to Business & Mgmt. I 6 3 0 3
COMP103 Computer Applications l 6 3 0 3
EGL101 Development of Reading Skills 6 3 0 3

 

Year 1 / Spring Semester

Code Course Name   T A C
CIS102 Algorithms & Prog. Techniques 6 3 0 3
MAT102 Business Mathematics II 6 3 0 3
BUS102 Intro. to Business & Mgmt. II 6 3 0 3
COMP104 Computer Applications ll 6 3 0 3
EGL102 Development of Writing Skill 6 3 0 3

 

Year 2 / Fall Semester

Code Course Name   T A C
CIS201 Programming Language I 6 3 0 3
CIS203 Database Management I 6 3 0 3
CIS205 Statistical Data Analysis 6 3 0 3
CS201 Communication Skills I 6 3 0 3
BUS201 Intro. to Economics I 6 3 0 3

 

Year 2 / Spring Semester

Code Course Name   T A C
CIS202 Programming Language II 6 3 0 3
CIS204 Database Management II 6 3 0 3
CIS206 Information Systems 6 3 0 3
CIS208 Intro. to Computer Networks 6 3 0 3
CS202 Communication Skills Il 6 3 0 3
STJ 001 Internship       NC

 

Year 3 / Fall Semester

Code Course Name   T A C
CIS301 Intro. to Web Design 6 3 0 3
CIS303 Business Data Communications 6 3 0 3
CIS307 Object Oriented Programming 6 3 0 3
CIS309 Structured Progr Languages 6 3 0 3
BUS305 Quantitative Methods & Forec 6 3 0 3

 

Year 3 / Spring Semester

Code Course Name   T A C
CIS310 Data Structures & Applications 6 3 0 3
CIS306 System Analysis & Design 6 3 0 3
CIS308 Analysis of Prog. Languages 6 3 0 3
BUS302 E-Commerce 6 3 0 3
BUS304 Operations Management 6 3 0 3

 

Year 4 / Fall Semester

Code Course Name   T A C
CIS403 Operating Systems 6 3 0 3
CIS405 Software Engineering 6 3 0 3
CIS407 Graduation Project I 6 3 0 3
  Technical Elective 6 3 0 3
  Technical Elective 6 3 0 3
  Elective 6 3 0 3

 

Year 4 / Spring Semester

Code CourseName   T A C
CIS402 Graduation Project II. 6 3 0 3
CIS404 Computer Graphics 6 3 0 3
CIS406 Information Systems & Law 6 3 0 3
  Technical Elective 6 3 0 3
  Elective 6 3 0 3



Note: ECTS credits are shown after the American credits as (3,0)3.....6.

Electives

CIT205 Computer Hardware 6 3 0 3
THM209 Oper. Fidelio Front Office 6 3 0 3
ARCH221 Computer Aided Design 6 3 0 3
BUS401 International Business 6 3 0 3
BUS403 Globalisation & Econ. Integration 6 3 0 3
BUS418 Small Business Seminar 6 3 0 3
GERM101 German I 6 3 0 3
GERM102 German II 6 3 0 3
FREN101 FRENCH I 6 3 0 3
FREN102 FRENCH II 6 3 0 3
GREK101 GREEK I 6 3 0 3
GREK102 GREEK II 6 3 0 3

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