Bachelor of Arts in Business Information Systems
New Kingston, Jamaica
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2024
TUITION FEES
USD 7,500 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
Blended, Distance Learning
* Jamaican Students: $3,000 USD per year | Caribbean/regional students: $5,000 USD per year | International students: $7,500 USD per year
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Introduction
With an online Business Information Systems degree from the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean Global Campus (UCCGC), you will build a repository of skills in the modern business environment. The Bachelor of Arts in Business Information Systems degree enables graduates to understand the interaction, planning, development, operations of Information Systems, and Information sharing within a business or organization.
Accreditation
This programme is accredited through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE), located at 11374 Strang Line Road in Lenexa, Kansas, USA.
Online programs
The University of the Commonwealth Caribbean Global Campus offers two options to international students: 100% Online or Blended, i.e. 90% online with required residencies in Jamaica each summer.
The intake periods for international (non-Jamaican) students are January, March, May, July, and September.
Admissions
Program Outcome
Course objectives
Upon completion of your online Bachelor of Arts in Business Information Systems degree, you will be able to:
- Apply analytical, logical, and critical thinking abilities in the development of effective information systems solutions;
- Evaluate information systems and enterprise solutions appropriate to meet presented business challenges;
- Compare and contrast the local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations, providers, and society;
- Develop alternative information systems solutions appropriate for addressing business problems;
- Evaluate processes that support the delivery and management of information systems within the business application environment;
- Apply knowledge to make responsible decisions when addressing professional, ethical, legal, and social issues and responsibilities relevant to the Information Technology discipline;
- Employ collaborative team skills to accomplish a common goal.