OP5204 Diploma in Information Systems & Technology for Business
For more and more businesses, a sound information technology platform is important, and so are the people responsible for it. If you want to be one of them, this information systems and technology qualification with a business flavour will get you started.
This is an entry level diploma designed for people who want a first qualification in IS&T, those considering a career in IS&T and those who are starting on a pathway to a degree with a major in Information Systems & Technology. This diploma offers a range of courses with an information systems, information technology, business or management background.
Graduates will be equipped to work at entry level in the Information Systems and Technology industry. They will have developed IT skills, and have knowledge of how information systems and information technology support and provide a competitive advantage to an organisation.
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Programme structure
Core courses
Level 5
71130 Business Management
71150 Information Systems*
Level 6
71251 Advanced Information Systems*Plus any three of the following courses (one must be an IS&T course)
Level 5
71100 Accounting
71120 Economic Reasoning
71151 Programming with Visual Basic*
72140 Business Communication
72160 Statistical Analysis
Level 6
71203 Business Ethics
73213 Research Methods and Interpretation
71231 Marketing
71245 Organisational Behaviour
71252 Systems Analysis*
71253 Systems Design and Development*
71254 Electronic Commerce*
71255 Principles of Information Management*
Level 7
71340 Strategic Management
71351 Database Management Systems*
71352 Information Systems/Technology Management*
71353 Project Management*
71354 Data Communications and Computer Networks*
* IS&T courses
Entry requirements
Under 20 years: must have 60 credits at NCEA Level 3.Over 20 years: open entry.
Level of study
Level 5-7 (Find out about levels of study)
Fees
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What do I do now?
Request a copy of the brochure.
Download an enrolment form.
For further information free phone 0508 650 200 or email
