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Academic Programmes August 29, 2026

Bachelor of Commerce in Information Management

August 29, 20263 min read

Programme Description

Information Systems Management is about applying information technology to manage and analyse operations and solve business problems. Bachelor of Commerce in ISM students learn about business processes and analyse how to improve processes using IT. It helps students to be equipped with superior skills in communications and leadership.

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate knowledge, skills, and ideas of developing and managing information systems in the organization.
  • Apply concepts, theories, models, and Principles of Management, macro, and microeconomics, and Development Studies in analysing business issues.
  • Through courses on mathematics, statistics, quantitative methods, and business research methods, graduates will be able to collect and analyse data relating to the business.
  • To apply principles, practices, and techniques of Management Accounting, Financial Management, and Entrepreneurship for acquiring, allocating, and investing in the business.
  • To apply knowledge of Business Law and Ethics for contractual activities in the business.
  • Explore the work environment and compare practices and theories leant in class.
  • Apply knowledge, skills and ideas in designing and developing the product or service, 25 price, promotion and distribution of products.
  • Apply the theoretical and practical aspects of human resource management to formulate strategies that will enable organizations to achieve both operational and strategic goals related to the organisation’s human capital.

Programme Structure

Year 1

Semester One

Code Course Title Status Credits
DS 102 Development Perspectives Core 7.5
EN 111 Introductory Microeconomic Analysis I Core 9
EN112 Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis I Core 9
AF 111 Introduction to Financial Accounting Core 9
BS 111 Business Communication Core 7.5
MT 1114 Business Mathematics Core 1E+1
CP 111 Principles of Programming Core 9
EMM 111 Principles of Marketing Core 9

Semester Two

Code Course Title Status Credits
IT 111 Introduction to Information Technology Core 7.5
CP 121 Introduction to Database Systems Core 9
MG 121 Principles and Practices of Management Core 9
MG 122 Introduction to Business Core 9
HR 121 Principles and Practices of Human Resource Management Core 9
ST 1208 Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions Core 9
CN 121 Introduction to Computer Networking Core 7.5

Year 2

Semester One

Code Course Title Status Credits
AF 212 Financial Management Core 9
MS 211 Operation Research for Business Decision Core 9
CP 212 System analysis and Design Core 7.5
IM 216 Information Resource Management Core 7.5
EME 211 Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship Core 9
LW 2108 Business Law and Corporate Governance Core 9
AF 211 Cost and Management Accounting Core 9

Semester Two

Code Course Title Status Credits
CP 227 Visual Basic Programming Core 9
EME 223 Business Start Up and Growth Core 9
CP 224 Database Management Systems Core 7.5
CP 221 Internet Programming and Application Core 7.5
AF 223 Computerized Accounting Applications Core 9
MS 221 Business Research Methods Core 9

Year 3

Semester One

Code Course Title Status Credits
MG 311 Strategic Management Core 9
IM 325 Management Information Systems Core 7.5
IM 316 Information in Digital Economy Core 9
MG 313 Field Practical Training with Research Component Core 12
MS 318 Enterprise Resource Planning Core 9
BT 212 E-business strategy, Architecture and Design Core 7.5
AF 318 Investment Analysis Elective 8.0 Other 63

Semester Two

Code Course Title Status Credits
MG 322 Management Consulting Core 9
MS 325 Knowledge Management Core 8
MS 326 Business Information System Project Core 12
IM 319 Strategic Information Systems Management Core 7.5
EME 323 Business Planning and Development Core 9
EME 322 Innovation Management in Entrepreneurship Core 9
AF 222 Risk and Insurance Elective 7.5 Other 63.5
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