Infrastructure with Organizational Goals

design and manage the mission-critical digital infrastructure

Course Type

BCOM

Course Start

January 2027

Venue

Berea Tech

Course Times

09h00 to 17h00

Course Duration

3 Years

Virtual Classroom

Available Online

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN
INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Achieve Excellence with a Bachelor of Commerce

The purpose of a Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems academic program is to provide students with a well-rounded education that combines foundational business knowledge with specialized skills in information systems.
The Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems program aims to address the growing demand for specialized IT skills brought about by technological advancements across various sectors like business corporate, media, climate action, and healthcare. This degree equips students with business and system analytical skills necessary to navigate this demand for specialized expertise.

Enquire at the Berea College of Technology campus for a current programme pricelist.

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Year 1 – Semester 1 (101)
  • Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
  • Business Communication
  • Fundamentals of Business Management
  • Emerging Technologies for the 4th Industrial Revolution
Year 1 – Semester 2 (102)
  • Introduction to Computer Networks
  • Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming
  • Business Management
  • Principles of Database
Year 2 – Semester 1 (201)
  • Business Statistics I
  • Business Law
  • Economics I
  • Business Analysis
  • Fundamentals of Web Technologies
Year 2 – Semester 2 (202)
  • Fundamentals of Web Technologies
  • Business Statistics II
  • Software Development Methodologies
  • Economics II
  • Web-Based Technologies
Year 3 – Semester 1 (301)
  • Business, Project Analytics and Approaches
  • Blockchain for Information Security and Privacy
  • Research Methodology
  • Design Thinking and Business Innovation
Year 3 – Semester 2 (302)
  • Information System Strategy and Management
  • Software Testing and Maintenance
  • IT Governance and Compliance
  • Business Information Systems Integrated Project
  • Business Analyst – Pay Estimate: +/- R220 000 to R550 000 a year.
  • Systems Analyst – Pay Estimate: +/- R199 000 to R550 000 a year.
  • IT Consultant – Pay Estimate: +/- R180 000 to R600 000 a year.
  • Process Improvement Specialist – Pay Estimate: +/- R250 000 to R650 000 a year.
  • Enterprise Systems Specialist – Pay Estimate: +/- R300 000 to R700 000 a year.
 

The minimum entry requirement for the Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management is the following

  • A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Degree endorsement, or

  • An equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification with proven proficiency in English

  • A National Certificate Vocational (NCV) at NQF Level 4 with Degree endorsement, or

  • An Amended Senior Certificate (ASC) with Degree endorsement, or

  • A Senior Certificate (SC) with University Exemption or Degree endorsement, or

  • A Foreign School Leaving Certificate that meets minimum Degree admission requirements as set by the Matriculation Board (including equivalency evaluation), or

  • A Higher Certificate, Advanced Certificate, or Diploma

  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may allow entry in certain cases

On successful completion of the programme, the student will receive a Berea College of Technology Bachelor of Science in Information Technology.

Prescribed textbook lists will be provided by the academic department at your campus. Students will receive electronic versions of the study guides for this programme.

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