Bachelor of Commerce in Informatics
Communication Studies and Language - Information Studies
Purpose and Rationale
Qualification Summary:
This qualification involves the application of modern information systems in both private and public organisations. Graduates holding this qualification possess advanced knowledge in the analysis, design, and implementation of computerised information systems, databases, operating systems, networks, and information management. They are competent in developing comprehensive information systems to support organisational functions.
Furthermore, individuals with this qualification are equipped to advise organisations on utilizing information technology to empower and enhance the quality of work life for employees. The program promotes lifelong learning in line with the dynamic nature of the field. The qualification also aligns with integrated assessment requirements.
Outcomes
Assessment Criteria
- Continuous assessment through assignments, tests, and oral examinations.
- Practical competence of analysis and design assessed through the completion of a computerized information system for a business client.
- Integrated assessment includes written examinations, oral examinations, and evaluation of practical and written assignments.
- Other assessments include evaluation of practical assignments, written assignments, and practical examinations.
- Completion of an information system on Level 3 is evaluated through continuous evaluation of progress reports (deliverables) and a live demonstration.
Qualification Details
- Type
- National First Degree
- NQF Level
- 07
- Min. Credits
- 360
- SAQA Source
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