Business Administration Emphasis in Supply Chain Management

Knowledge Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program students will be able to:

• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Systems Analysis, Data Communications, Database Systems Software Engineering, E-Commerce and Web Design, Object-Oriented Programming (Java and/or Visual Basic) as well as a basic understanding of Microprocessor Design and Design of computing Languages
• Analyze, implement and manage computer systems in their technical and managerial dimensions.
• Understand and apply the theories and principles of systems design in real-life hardware and software projects.
• Have a foundation in science and liberal studies as delivered through the General Education program.
• Explain the principles and theories of ethical decision-making and their practical implications in the everyday conduct of business.
• Pursue postgraduate studies or professional qualifications in the fields of programming, software engineering and IT systems support and administration.

Skills Outcomes:

As a result of completing this program, students should have acquired the following skills and values:

• excellent written and oral communication skills; demonstrate analytical and critical-thinking skills necessary to make sound technical and managerial decisions;
• numeric and quantitative skills including data analysis and interpretation as well as deep understanding of mathematics, essential for computer science professionals;
• effective use of communication and information technology for business applications;
• effective self-management in terms of time, planning and behaviour, motivation, self-starting, individual initiative and enterprise;
• self-awareness, openness and sensitivity to diversity in terms of people, cultures, business.

Careers

Information Systems graduates, apart from sound technical knowledge, acquire managerial skills necessary for implementing and managing contemporary Information Systems. They may be employed as computer systems analysts, software engineering, TI sales professionals, computer systems managers, IT consultants and more.

Combining computing knowledge and management specialisation, Information Systems graduates are a primary choice of many employers in all areas of the service sector in the contemporary private or public organisation.

Our Computer Science graduates have found jobs in systems programming, telecommunications management, software engineering, IT project management, MIS systems design, E-commerce management, IT consultancy and more.

Detailed Course Facts

Tuition fee Not specified Start date October 2015 Duration full-time 48 months Languages Take an IELTS test

• English

Delivery mode On Campus Educational variant Full-time

Course Content

Most bachelor's degree programs are designed to require 4 academic years of full-time study.

Further Study Options

At New York College: The BS in Information Systems provides the opportunity to graduates to enroll to the MSc in Computer-Based Information Systems or MSc in Information Technology Management, both offered at New York College. Most students choose to combine work with postgraduate studies in one of our MSc programs.

At Institutions Abroad: The entry qualifications for graduate studies differ from university to university; however the SUNY/Empire State College degree is accepted by most universities in the U.S. and all in the U.K. Popular universities usually require in addition to the degree a GPA higher than 3.0. If you are interested for study abroad opportunities, contact your advisor early on your studies with us, and through our Student Affairs Department come in contact with our alumni who continued their studies abroad.

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6

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Requirements

The admissions process involves a comprehensive review of your academic background, test scores, application essay, recommendations, and activities both in school and in your community.
All candidates for undergraduate admission must submit the following:

• Application for Admission to Undergraduate Study
• Personal statement/essay
• Two letters of recommendation
• Official high school transcripts
• Official transcripts of all college work, including non-credit course work, if any, and for transfer students.
• International students should consult the International Students section.

English Language Requirement

Students are required to have a good standard of English before starting any program. For students whose native language is not English, NYC requires a minimum of TOEFL score of 197 (computer based test), IELTS 6.0, or a recognized equivalent.

All non-native English speakers who do not possess any of the above-mentioned certificates, will be required to take an English language placement test, which is offered at NYC free of charge.

Students that have attained Cambridge Proficiency or TOEFL score of 197 or higher are exempt from the placement test and may enroll full-time.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

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• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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