Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) (Business Intelligence and Analytics)

(R3/481/6/0079) 12/25 (MQA/FA15339)

This programme equips students with business intelligence and analytical skills to provide insights and improved decision making to corporations in achieving business agility. The purpose is to produce graduates who are knowledgeable in the components of information technology and data analytics, capable to plan, design, visualise, analyse and interpret business statistical data. Some of the subjects covered in this programme are Data Mining and Machine Learning, IT Project Management for Business Analysts, Business Intelligence, Internet Marketing, Knowledge Intelligence, Information Systems Audit, Human Computer Interaction, Organisational Behaviour, Enterprise Resource Planning and Technology Transfer.

PROGRAMME EDUCATION OBJECTIVES

PEO1: Computing practitioners in BIA who can demonstrate knowledge (LOD1) and skills (LOD2) to develop reliable computing solutions (LOD3) in various ICT application domains in line with industry requirements.
PEO2: Computing practitioners who can deliver BIA related solutions individually or in team (LOD5) through effective interpersonal and communication skills (LOD4) with diverse stakeholders.
PEO3: Computing practitioners who can lead with autonomy and engage in team (LOD8) utilising computing skills (LOD6 & LOD7) in BIA to explore business opportunities (LOD10) and practice continual development through life-long learning (LOD9).
PEO3: Computing practitioners in BIA who uphold and integrate ethical and professional practices (LOD11) in servicing clients and society as a whole with self and professional integrity.

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

PLO1: Describe and demonstrate knowledge of sciences and computing fundamentals in BIA field.
PLO2: Identify, formulate and provide creative, innovative and effective solutions to information technology or computing problems.
PLO3: Apply a range of essential methods and procedures to solve a broad range of problems in BIA field.
PLO4: Convey BIA -related ideas and solutions through effective interaction with diverse stakeholders.
PLO5: Communicate effectively individually or in teams, with diverse stakeholders.
PLO6: Use digital skills as well as a broad range of information, media and technology applications to solve problems in BIA field
PLO7: Use numeracy skills as well as a broad range of information, media and technology applications to solve problems in BIA field.
PLO8: Demonstrate teamwork, accountability, autonomy and responsibility in delivering solutions related to the BIA field of study.
PLO9: Engage in self-directed lifelong learning to deliver solutions in BIA field.
PLO10: Demonstrate entrepreneurial competency to deliver solutions in BIA field.
PLO11: Demonstrate professional and ethical practices in delivering services related to BIA field.