Master of Business Information Systems
Students must pass and achieve a grade average of 70% across the first 48 units attempted to progress to the second year of the program. Students who fail to achieve this requirement may be transferred to the Master of Information Systems Studies program.
The Master of Business Information Systems degree program requires the completion of 96 units of credit, comprising 54 units of core courses and 42 units of elective courses. The program does not include a required thesis component.
Core Courses (54 units)
INFS7040 Electronic Commerce for Managers
INFS7002 E-Business Systems
INFS7003 Databases and Information Systems or COMP6240 Relational Databases
INFS7006 Information Systems and Communication Technologies
INFS7007 Information Systems Analysis and Modelling
BUSN7024 Project Management Principles
INFS8004 Enterprise Systems and Business Process Management
INFS8205 Organisational Knowledge and Strategic Systems
BUSN8062 Managing Major Projects
Elective Courses (42 units)
Elective courses to the value of 42 units are to be chosen in addition to the prescribed core courses.
Note that:
- Students may include no more than four (4) Level 1 electives in their program of study unless approved by the progam coordinator
- Level 2 electives are normally only available to MBIS students in their second year of study; and
- Other appropriate courses not included in this list, including those from other areas of the University such as the College of Engineering and Computer Science, may also be taken as electives, subject to the prior approval of the prgoram coordinator.
Elective Courses (Level 1)
INFS7004 Accounting Information Systems
MKTG7001 Marketing
BUSN7008 Financial Statements and Reporting
BUSI7019 The Global Business Environment
MGMT7030 Management and Organisations
COMP6700 Introductory Programming
COMP6390 HCI and Usability Engineering
COMP6340 Networked Information Systems
Elective Courses (Level 2)
INFS8005 Information Systems Development Methodologies
INFS8201 Advanced Topics in Information Systems Research
BUSN8038 Critical Thinking and Decision Making
BUSN8045 Corporate Governance
MKTG7037 Electronic Marketing
The information published on the Study at ANU 2009 website applies to the 2009 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2008 website.




