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This course has been co-developed with industry to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to administer and manage information systems and generate solutions, across a range of business industries. Successful completion of the Business Information Systems diploma will guarantee entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Business Information Systems. Tailor your study to your lifestyle thanks to our innovative digital learning system, accessible from anywhere with 24/7 personalised support. With all your course materials online, and the option to study full or part time, on-campus, online or a blend of both it&#39;s all about flexibility. Course duration: 1 year full time, part-time options available, 2 trimesters accelerated

Get to know the IT systems that businesses use to make sense of data. You’ll develop the core skills needed by information systems professionals–including business analysts. Gain access to a wide-reaching business network. Future-proof your career.

Diploma of Business Information Systems

Gain a broad range of ICT-focused skills that enable you to undertake roles associated with the management of information systems and, in so doing, make meaningful contributions to industrial, government, non-profit, and entrepreneurial workplace settings. Study the Master of Information Systems and discover the potential of existing technologies and maximise opportunities for new and emerging digital technologies. Immerse yourself within specialisations in the areas of digital transformation, business analysis, business intelligence, or cyber security. This degree is accredited at a professional level by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and, through the Seoul Accord. The Seoul Accord is a multi-lateral agreement that allows ACS accreditation to be recognised globally, meaning that when you graduate, your degree will be recognised by other countries that are members of the Accord.

Find and implement IT solutions for business problems. You’ll study digital enterprise, cyber security, and systems analysis. Build your professional skills including communication and investigation. Electives include big data and blockchain, and more.

Master of Information Systems

Torrens University&#39;s Master of Business Information Systems advances your ability to generate key business insights by combining professional and technical knowledge. Learn to connect people, data and technology. Torrens University&#39;s industry focus helps you keep up with the fast-moving industry. The course has core and elective units comprising data management, systems analysis and design, requirements engineering, microservices architecture, ethical decision-making and strategic planning. You can enter or exit the degree via the Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems.Tailor your study to your lifestyle thanks to our innovative digital learning system, accessible from anywhere with 24/7 personalised support. With all your course materials online, and the option to study full or part time, on-campus, online or a blend of both it&#39;s all about flexibility.Course duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-time

Strengthen your ability to critically analyse core business functions. You’ll work on implementing strategic processes, managing risk, and leading complex teams. Gain insights from the best business minds in this ACS-accredited course.

Master of Business Information Systems

Torrens University&#39;s Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems enhances your technology and business analysis skills. Learn data management, systems analysis, cloud-based microservices, ethical decision-making, and strategic planning. Accredited by the Australian Computer Society. This course provides a solid standalone qualification to prepare you for a career in the field as well as a pathway into the Master of Business Information Systems.Tailor your study to your lifestyle thanks to our innovative digital learning system, accessible from anywhere with 24/7 personalised support. With all your course materials online, and the option to study full or part time, on-campus, online or a blend of both it&#39;s all about flexibility.Course duration: 1 year full time, 2 years part time

Future-proof your career in this ACS-accredited course. You’ll gain insights from the best in the business. Learn to adapt and excel in ever-shifting business environments. Slot into consulting and management roles or continue with further study.

Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems

In Torrens University&#39;s Bachelor of Business Information Systems program, you learn to connect data, technology, and people. You&#39;ll connect business decision-makers with IT by turning technical knowledge into useful business insights. Torrens University emphasises practical experience in real-world settings.You can enter or exit the degree via the Diploma of Business Information Systems.Tailor your study to your lifestyle thanks to our innovative digital learning system, accessible from anywhere with 24/7 personalised support. With all your course materials online, and the option to study full or part time, on-campus, online or a blend of both it&#39;s all about flexibility.Course duration: 3 years full time, part-time options available, 2 years accelerated

Experiment with information systems to discover how they impact businesses. Tapping into the best industry minds, you’ll develop critical business skills. Learn how to collect, store and use data. Future-proof your career.

Bachelor of Business Information Systems

Considered the fourth technological revolution, blockchain technology has the potential to drastically change the way we live, work, and interact with one another. By creating a distributed trust network, blockchain can help us move away from the centralised systems that have become increasingly vulnerable to hacks and data breaches. As we do so, we can work to enhance security and privacy for businesses, as well as develop a more democratic and transparent way of governing organisations. For future graduates, this could mean a very different employment and social landscape.This graduate certificate will provide professionals with the foundation and insight for the industrial applications of blockchain technology as they look to upskill or transition into the field. Through your studies, you&#39;ll gain the specialist knowledge required to understand, investigate, and formulate transformative, innovative solutions for a data-driven world.

Explore today’s tech that enables transparent information sharing. After covering the basics of blockchain you’ll delve into real-world applications like FinTech and NFTs. Think about distributed ledger technology and its risks and opportunities.

Graduate Certificate in Blockchain Technology

This course is relevant to both information technology (IT) and non-IT professionals who wish to develop their skills in relation to information and communications technology and their application to business.Management Information Systems (MIS) describes the broad opportunities for supporting the application of technologies to business. This course specifically addresses the business and technology issues arising from enterprise use of IT and covers technological, managerial and strategic issues. Students have the opportunity to select units to specialise in the area of data analysis for managerial decision-making, enterprise systems or program management.

Develop the technical skills needed to help large organisations operate smoothly. Nail the essentials such as programming and cyber security. Then discover how to manage enterprise systems, problem solve issues and make the best strategic decisions.

Master of Management Information Systems

Experimental Design

Accounting Information Systems

Databases and the database technology are having a major impact on the growing use of computers. They play a critical role in almost all areas where computers are used.This course is an introduction to the principles, use, and applications of database systems. It assumes no previous knowledge of databases or database technologies. This course focuses on developing skills in designing databases for efficient data management and SQL programming for querying and using databases for various database applications.

Dig into data principles. Explore the use and application of database systems. Learn how to design and apply software solutions to meet requirements and specifications. Assess and compare software assets and IT systems for organisational and user fit.

Database Concepts

This subject is about Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and how enterprise systems fit into business operations. ERP Systems are becoming common in medium to large organisations as it removes the need to have a large number of individual computer-based applications. An ERP system integrates the various applications into a single package, increasing the efficiency of the organisation in delivering goods or services to customers. This subject is therefore viewed as a combination of business management practice and technology.

Find out where enterprise systems fit inside business operations.
Show how enterprise resource planning systems help medium to large organisations streamline their operations. Experiment with SAP software. Predict future enterprise system trends.

Intelligent Enterprise Systems

This subject provides an introduction to database design, implementation and management. Topics include data modelling, the relational model, SQL, logical and physical database design, database application design, transaction management, concurrency, recovery, security, database architectures and database administration. The theory material is complemented by practical work using common database management systems.Please Note: All students studying at Murdoch University will need to complete the compulsory unit, Murdoch Academic Passport (MAP100), which only takes 2-3 hours to complete online. Find out more: <a href="http://goto.murdoch.edu.au/MurdochAcademicPassport" target="_blank">http://goto.murdoch.edu.au/MurdochAcademicPassport</a>.

Databases

This subject starts with an overview of the architecture and management of database systems, and a discussion of different existing database models. The main focus includes relational database analysis, design, and implementation. This subject prepares students for subjects such as the final year industry project which require an understanding of database design and implementation. The students learn: relational algebra as the formal foundation of relational databases; relational conceptual design using an entity-relationship diagram; relational logical database design; foundation of normalisation; security and integrity; and SQL implementation of relational database queries. Students are required to design a database application that meets the needs of a system requirement specification, and to implement the system using a commercial standard database system such as ORACLE or POSTGRESQL. In addition, a selection of advanced topics in databases will be introduced and discussed.

Database Fundamentals

Much of what we know or do every day is informed by insights derived from data. We collect data on people, products, and processes to learn how they work. In this course you’ll learn the fundamental concepts and terminology associated with the design of experiments and analyses. You’ll also be prepared to enter the workforce using statistical methods with programming language, R. UniSA Online’s 10-week short courses give you the flexibility to upskill in a certain area, stay current with developments in your field, diversify your knowledge, or even explore a new direction in your career – without having to commit to the time and cost of a full university degree.  Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device. This is a first-year course from UniSA Online’s Bachelor of Data Analytics degree. Please note: you are responsible for completing any relevant prerequisite courses before enrolling in this course.

Information systems are a key component of every business you will ever work in. Information systems are about getting the right information to the right person when needed, to help them make the right decision. This can be costly and complicated to implement, but all systems must be able to use technology to deliver business value. We look at the framework of business forces, enabling technology and management potential that underpin information systems. Bridging technology and business needs, you will develop work-ready knowledge of contemporary information systems. Topics include business strategy, intelligence and analytics, networking and cloud computing, database management, information security, digital goods and customer profiling. Focusing on applications for business problems, you are taught how to mine real-life datasets, create data visualisations, explore data management in social media and analyse the ways to deploy cloud computing in Australian businesses.

Management Information Systems

The widespread application of digital information systems in society today produces vast amounts of data. Appropriate management of this data is essential for it to be an effective tool for decision making and value adding. Introducing you to the concepts of database design, this subject takes you from the conceptual level through to the physical level of database management systems, developing your understanding of the techniques underpinning these systems. You will study relational databases and learn how to model, create and efficiently query them using Structured Query Language (SQL), using relational algebra to provide more generalised data and query definitions within relational database systems. Design strategies to avoid redundancy, concepts of functional dependency, normalisation and relational decomposition are examined. Exploring approaches for connecting external applications to databases, you will also gain an awareness of security issues involved with data access.

Database Management Systems

Modern accounting information systems allow organisations to make timely decisions based on reliable data and evidence. To future proof your career, you need the up-to-date skills and knowledge to apply this technology in your role. Studying this subject will equip you with the skills to effectively use software to produce information critical to business success. You will gain practical experience using an accounting software package to generate financial statements. You will hone your spreadsheet skills to build models to meet managers’ needs and enhance your database management skills to successfully handle large volumes of data. With a focus on internal control systems and the impact of cloud computing, you will analyse the interactions between technology and accounting systems.

The rise of digital technology in the modern economy has seen the need for knowledge and skills in relation to Information Communication Technology (ICT) and Information Systems (IS) becoming crucial, central and critical components of any business related degree program. There is a need for business students to exhibit their understanding of IS and ICT and its application in a business environment. This subject provides an introduction to accounting information systems and information communication technology, as well as their design and use. It covers the key accounting systems and processes which support an organisation&#39;s business and enhance its decision-making capabilities. Students will gain a foundational understanding of the underlying information technologies and topics covered including emerging technologies and business models technologies. Students will interact with popular accounting information systems during this subject.

In this subject you will examine the development, implementation, and maintenance of health care systems and explore systems theory as it applies to health information systems. You will analyse the life cycle of a health information system, including strategic and tactical information, planning and project management, and the impact on the organisation of each phase of the life cycle. You will evaluate both technical (infrastructure, hardware &amp; software, Standards &amp; Codes) and people issues (education &amp; skill development, changes to roles) which need to be resolved in the process of implementing a successful health information system. You will also explore the role and impact of the informatics professional and the informatics/IT department within the health organisation.

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