Bachelor of Commerce in Information and Technology Management
Become a Bachelor of Commerce in Information and Technology Management graduate. An accredited IT Management Degree will enable you to offer and manage business solutions through information supported technology.
The Bachelor of Commerce in Information and Technology Management degree is a popular and much-sought-after undergraduate programme. Information technology presently is one of the fastest growing industries creating significant career opportunities for students.
The aim of the programme is to create graduates who are able to offer and manage business solutions, demonstrate skills and knowledge in both business and information technology domains and management thereof.
Students are exposed to the design and development of systems and engage in solving real-life problems, implement and continually adapt these systems to changing organisational needs.
This programme is offered through online learning and digital support.
Articulation
A Bachelor’s Degree is the minimum entry requirement for admission onto a Postgraduate Diploma or a cognate Honours degree.
Curriculum
Semester 1
Introduction to Business Management
Fundamentals of Computer Programming
Analytical Techniques
Microeconomic Essentials
Semester 2
Introduction to Functional Areas of Management
Advanced Programming Concepts
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Macroeconomics Essentials
Semester 1
Principles of Information Technology Management
Database Design and Management
Management Accounting
Advanced Business Statistics
Semester 2
Strategic Information Technology Management
Principles of Project Management
Principles of E-Commerce
Information Systems
Semester 1
Information Technology Services Management
Principles of Soft Engineering
Auditing
Systems Analysis and Design
Semester 2
Information Technology Law and Ethics
Software Engineering Practice
Capstone Project
Careers
Embark on a trajectory leading to positions such as:
IT Manager
Business Analyst
Network Manager/ Developer
IT Infrastructure Developer
Systems Analyst
Requirements
The minimum entry requirement is the National Senior Certificate or National Certificate Vocational with appropriate subject combinations and levels of achievement; or
An equivalent NQF level 4 qualification with proven proficiency in English.
A Higher Certificate; an Advanced Certificate or Diploma
Applicants that did not achieve a Bachelors pass in Matric and are over the age of 23 years will be considered via mature age exemption
To be considered via RPL, applicants should be above the age of 23 years.
For further information on this alternative route, please contact a student advisor.
All applicants with an international qualification will be considered in accordance with MANCOSA‘s institutional rules.
FAQs
IT specialists who wish to become IT managers.
People wishing to become IT consultants.
A BCom Information Technology Management is an undergraduate degree and specialises in information technology (IT), computer information systems and its applications. The IT management graduate concentrates on analysing, interpreting and applying IT principles and methodology in practice.
Information Technology Management (IT) is a great degree because the skills include technical knowledge that makes the graduate highly employable across a multitude of industry verticals. One could expect to find employment as an IT Project Manager, Computer Systems Analyst, Computer or Information System Manager, IT Technician or even the Chief Technology Officer.
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