Information and its management are at the heart of every business today. The Bachelor of Business Information System (BBIS) is a program whereby information management and business disciplines are integrated and with the development in information systems and technologies, the students will be positioned for new career opportunities. The objective of the BBIS program is to prepare students to become competent, skilled, confident, and socially responsive management professionals with sound knowledge, abilities, and skills in the information system. The program helps students learn how to use and manage information technologies to revitalize business processes, conduct electronic commerce, improve business decision making, and gain a competitive advantage in today’s global market as well-bred independent managers of people and resources.
BBIS is an eight-semester academic program spread through four continuous years. It is an integration form of business disciplines with information management to provide a sound knowledge of information systems technology. It has a total of 120 credit hours with 3 credit hours per subject. The foundation courses carry 42 credits, core management courses carry 45 credits, concentration courses carry 24 credits, the elective course carries 6 credits, and the research project during the eighth semester will earn 3 credits with a minimum period of six weeks. It is designed by blending the domain knowledge of the information systems and information technology with that of business and management. Such an integrated program has been offered to address the demands of a rapidly changing information technology (IT) driven business environment. The concentration courses are from the area of Information System. The students need to choose the courses equivalent to 24 credit hours from the concentration area.