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BSc (Hons) Information Systems (Business Analytics)

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BSc (Hons) Information Systems (Business Analytics)

Programme Information

Qualification

Degree

Duration

3 Years

Intake

January, April, August

Tuition Fee

RM 57300

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor

Overview

This programme focuses on the study of technologies and analytical skills, with core subjects in data mining, business intelligence, knowledge management, social media analytics, big data analytics in the Cloud and others. The emergence and advancement of multimedia, social media and the Internet is fuelling exponential growth in data captured by enterprises. The ability to harness and analyse massive data creates significant value for businesses, enterprises and governments. It enables better decision making for business profitability, enhanced consumer satisfaction and disaster management. Graduates with expertise in business analytics are in high demand globally.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • STPM: Average C+ or CGPA 2.33 (minimum 2 Principals)
  • A-Level: Minimum 12 points. Points are calculated based on grades obtained for 2 or 3 subjects
  • Australian Matriculation: ATAR 60
  • Canadian Matriculation: 60%
  • Monash University Foundation Year: 60%
  • Sunway Foundation in Arts: CGPA 2.3
  • Sunway Foundation in Science Technology: CGPA 2.3
  • Unified Examination Certificate: Maximum 26 points from 5 subjects (all Grade Bs including Mathematics)
  • International Baccalaureate: Completed with minimum 25 points (excluding bonus points)
  • Sunway Diploma Studies: CAVG 60% or CGPA 2.50 (* Students may obtain advanced standing if credit transfer requirements are met.)
  • Other Qualifications: Any other equivalent qualifications. Applicant with no standard qualification will be considered on a case-to-case basis
  • Mathematics Requirement: SPM/ O-Level: Credit or its equivalent.

English Requirements

  • IELTS: 6.0
  • PTE: Academic 50 overall (minimum 46 in each skill)
  • MUET: Band 4
  • SPM: English B3 or B+
  • UEC: English B4
  • O-Level English (1119): Credit
  • Sunway Intensive English Programme (IEP): Pass Level 4 with minimum 65%
  • ESL/English Satisfactory level in Pre-University programmes, where the medium of instruction is English
  • Cambridge English (Advanced): Minimum 67

Course Outline

Year 1

  • Principles of Marketing
  • Information Systems Concepts
  • Introduction to Psychology 1
  • Linear Algebra & Applications
  • English for Computer Technology Studies
  • Programming Principles
  • Database Fundamentals
  • Principles and Practice of Management
  • Introduction to Statistics

Year 2

  • Analytics Engineering
  • Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Fundamentals
  • Database Management Systems
  • Communication Skills
  • Social and Professional Responsibilities
  • Social Media Analytics
  • Applied Statistics
  • Information Systems Analysis and Design
  • Visual Analytics Techniques for Business and Science
  • Web and Network Analytics

Year 3

  • Business Intelligence Systems
  • Big Data Analytics in the Cloud
  • Knowledge Management
  • Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
  • Internship
  • Project Management
  • Capstone Project 1 & 2
  • Problem Solving using Analytics Tools
  • Advanced Business Analytics

Programme Information

Qualification

Degree

Duration

3 Years

Intake

January, April, August

Tuition Fee

RM 57300

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor