Information systems: creating tomorrow’s business innovations Dr. Goh Khim Yong Department of Information Systems School of Computing National University of Singapore
Technologies that help Information System? Technologies that help people do their work more effectively and help the organization manage its business more efficiently (WHAT IS I.S.) Information systems put into place in organizations are technologies that help people do their work more effectively and help the organization manage its business more efficiently. TIE IN TO NEXT SLIDE: IS is widespread across multiple industries and domains, and is used strategically to improve companies.
Information Systems Professional Sales & Marketing Logistics Finance IS professional at the heart of an organization’s multiple functions. Information Systems
CONGRATULATIONS ON BEING OFFERED ADMISSION TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMMES
Programmes INFORMATION SYSTEMS ELECTRONIC COMMERCE BUSINESS ANALYTICS Develop organizational effectiveness through innovative application and management of technology Enhance and innovate business capabilities through Internet, social and mobile technologies NUS B.Comp (EC) & CMU MS (Engineering and Technology Innovation Management) (3.5+1 years) NUS B.Comp (IS) & Cambridge M.Phil (Management) (3+1 years) BUSINESS ANALYTICS Combine functional knowledge of business domains with data analytic methodological skills
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Information Systems Programme Highly Valued Knowledge Deep appreciation of the organizational context of ICT Skills Proficiency in the design and development of value-adding Info-Comm solutions Management Proficiency in the cost-effective management of Info-Comm projects
Programme Information Systems Modules Modular Credits Remarks UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS 20 PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS Core Modules (80 MCs) Programme Electives (28 MCs) B.Comp. Dissertation (12 MCs) 120 Students can replace B.Comp. Dissertation with three IS4XXX modules. UNRESTRICTED ELECTIVES GRAND TOTAL 160
Core Modules 80 MCs CS1010 Programming Methodology IS2101 Business and Technical Communication CS1020 Data Structures and Algorithms I IS1103 Computing and Society IS1105 Strategic IT Applications CS1231 Discrete Structures ACC1002X Financial Accounting CS2100 Computer Organisation CS2102 Database Systems CS2105 Introduction to Computer Networks IS2102 Requirements Analysis and Design 80 MCs
Core Modules IS2104 Software Team Dynamics IS2103 Enterprise Systems Development Concepts IS3101 Management of Information Systems IS3102 Enterprise Systems Development Project IS4100 IT Project Management MA1301 Introductory Mathematics MA1301 is waived for students with A-level Mathematics. The 4 MCs gained from the waiver are added to the MCs for Unrestricted Electives but need to be graded. MA1521 Calculus for Computing or MA1312 Calculus with Applications MA1521 to be chosen if student wants to keep the option of switching to Computer Science stream ST2334 Probability and Statistics
Electives Choose 7 modules to make up 28 MCs from the list of Electives. 3 of 7 modules must be at 4000 level: IS3220 Service Science IS3221 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems IS3222 IT and Customer Relationship Management IS3223 IT and Supply Chain Management IS3230 Principles of Information Security IS3240 Economics of E-Business IS3241 Enterprise Social Systems IS3242 Software Quality Management IS3243 Technology Strategy and Management IS3250 Health Informatics IS3260 Gamification for Organisations and Individuals IS3261 Mobile Apps Development for Enterprise 28 MCs
Electives IS4202 Global Virtual Project IS4203 IT Adoption and Change Management IS4224 Service Systems IS4225 Strategic IS Planning IS4226 IT Outsourcing and Offshoring Management IS4227 Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture IS4231 Information Security Management IS4232 Topics in Information Security Management IS4233 Legal Aspects of Information Technology IS4234 Control and Audit of Information Systems IS4240 Business Intelligence Systems IS4241 Social Media Network Analysis IS4243 Information Systems Consulting IS4250 Healthcare Analytics CS2106 Introduction to Operating Systems CS3235 Computer Security CS3240 Human Computer Interaction CS4880 Digital Entrepreneurship
Services Science, Management and Engineering Specialization Complete two compulsory modules: IS3220 Service Science IS4224 Service Systems Choose four modules from the following elective modules: IS3221 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems IS3222 IT and Customer Relationship Management IS3223 IT and Supply Chain Management IS4225 Strategic IS Planning IS4226 IT Outsourcing and Offshoring Management IS4227 Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture Services Science, Management and Engineering
Specialization Complete six modules from the following elective modules: IS3230 Principles of Information Security CS3235 Computer Security IS3242 Software Quality Management IS3261 Mobile Apps Development for Enterprise IS4231 Information Security Management IS4232 Topics in Information Security Management IS4233 Legal Aspects of Information Technology IS4234 Control and Audit of Information Systems Information Security
Large-Scale Team-based Projects Global Projects and Internships Large-Scale Team-based Projects IS3102 Enterprise Systems Development Project Internship Attachment CP3200 Internship Global Virtual Projects IS4202 Global Virtual Project
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
Electronic Commerce Programme Strategists Web traffic Web opinion Virtual markets Virtual economy Electronic word of mouth Collaborative mobile and social e-commerce Strategists in analysing and influencing e-commerce in: web traffic web opinion virtual markets virtual economy electronic word of mouth collaborative mobile and social e-commerce
Electronic Commerce Programme Strong in Accounting Marketing e-Payment and e-Economy Social Computing Web forums and Social Networks Web user characteristics e-Loyalty and e-Migration Internet Technology
Electronic Commerce Programme Business Service Business Models and Strategies Marketing
Electronic Commerce Programme Information Technology Infrastructure Interface Social Media Security
Programme Electronic Commerce Modules Modular Credits Remarks UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS 20 PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS Core Modules (60 MCs) Programme Electives (48 MCs) B.Comp. Dissertation (12 MCs) 120 Students can replace B.Comp. Dissertation with three IS4XXX modules. UNRESTRICTED ELECTIVES GRAND TOTAL 160
Core Modules 60 MCs CS1010 Programming Methodology CS1020 Data Structures and Algorithms I IS1103 Computing and Society IS1105 Strategic IT Applications IS1112 E-Business Essentials IS2101 Business and Technical Communication IS2150 E-Business Design and Implementation CS3240 Human Computer Interaction IS3230 Principles of Information Security IS3150 Digital and New Media Marketing IS4150 Mobile and Ubiquitous Commerce IS4102 E-Business Capstone Project IS4260 E-Commerce Business Models ST1131 Introduction to Statistics 60 MCs
Electives 3 Groups of elective modules totaling 48MCs 8 MCs (Choose 2 out of following 4 modules) IS3220 Service Science IS3240 Economics of E-Business IS3241 Enterprise Social Systems CS4880 Digital Entrepreneurship 48 MCs
Electives 12 MCs (Choose 3 out of following modules) ACC1002X Financial Accounting ACC2002 Managerial Accounting BSP1004X Legal Environment of Business BSP1005 Managerial Economics DSC2006 Operations Management DSC3201 Supply Chain Management FIN2004 Finance MNO1001X Management and Organisation MKT1003X Principles of Marketing MKT2412 Global Marketing TR2201 Entrepreneurial Marketing TR2202 Technological Innovation TR3001 New Product Development
Electives Choose 7 modules to make up 28 MCs from the list of Programme Electives. 3 of the 7 modules must be at 4000 level: IS3221 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems IS3222 IT and Customer Relationship Management IS3223 IT and Supply Chain Management IS3242 Software Quality Management IS3243 Technology Strategy and Management IS3250 Health Informatics IS3260 Gamification for Organisations and Individuals IS3261 Mobile Apps Development for Enterprise IS4224 Service Systems IS4225 Strategic IS Planning IS4226 IT Outsourcing and Offshoring Management
Electives IS4227 Enterprise Service Oriented Architecture IS4231 Information Security Management IS4232 Topics in Information Security Management IS4233 Legal Aspects of Information Technology IS4234 Control and Audit of Information Systems IS4240 Business Intelligence Systems IS4241 Social Media Network Analysis IS4243 Information Systems Consulting IS4250 Healthcare Analytics CS3235 Computer Security CS3249 Elements of User Interface Design
Large-Scale Team-based Projects Internship Attachment and Internships Large-Scale Team-based Projects IS4102 E-Business Capstone Project Internship Attachment CP3200 Internship
BUSINESS ANALYTICS
Business Analytics Programme Achieves Synergy in Methods Conceptual and methodological foundations of analytical methods Data Apply tools and techniques to analyze large data sets and to solve business analytics problems Business Understand complex analytic problems in various business domains and sectors
Programme Business Analytics Modules Modular Credits Remarks UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS 20 PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS Core Modules (84 MCs) Programme Electives (24 MCs) B.Sci. Dissertation (12 MCs) 120 UNRESTRICTED ELECTIVES GRAND TOTAL 160
Core Modules 84 MCs BT1101 Introduction to Biz Analytics IS1103 Computing and Society IS1105 Strategic IT Applications IS1112 E-Business Essentials CS1010 Programming Methodology CS1020 Data Structures and Algorithms I ACC1002X Financial Accounting EC1301 Principles of Economics MA1311 Matrix Algebra and Applications, or MA1101R Linear Algebra I MA1521 Calculus for Computing, or MA1102R Calculus MKT1003X Marketing 84 MCs
Core Modules BT2101 IT and Decision Making IS2101 Business and Technical Communication IE2110 Operations Research I, or DSC3214 Introduction To Optimisation ST2131 Probability ST2132 Mathematical Statistics BT3101 Business Analytics Capstone Project BT3102 Computational Methods for Business Analytics DSC3215 Stochastic Models in Management ST3131 Regression Analysis IS4240 Business Intelligence Systems
Electives Choose 6 modules to make up 24 MCs from both List A and List B, with at least 2 modules from each list. List A Electives (Functional): BT4211 Data-Driven Marketing BT4212 Search Engine Optimization and Analytics IS3240 Economics of E-Business IS4250 Healthcare Analytics DSC3224 Dynamic Pricing and Revenue Management DSC4213 Analytical Tools for Consulting IE3120 Manufacturing Logistics MKT4415C Seminars in Marketing: Applied Market Research 24 MCs
Electives List B Electives (Methodological): BT4221 Big Data Techniques and Technologies BT4222 Mining Web Data for Business Insights IS4241 Social Media Network Analysis BSP4513 Econometrics: Theory & Practical Business Application DSC3216 Forecasting for Managerial Decisions IE4210 Operations Research II ST4240 Data Mining ST4245 Statistical Methods for Finance
Large-Scale Group-based Projects Individual Final-Year Project and Internships Large-Scale Group-based Projects BT3101 Business Analytics Capstone Project Individual Final-Year Project BT4101 B.Sc. (Business Analytics) Dissertation
Our Programmes Rich Experience Case Competition Internships Seminars Employability Workshops
Careers Information Systems: Typical careers Techno-Strategists, Process Analysts, Solutions Designers & Architects, Business Analysts, Project Managers, Systems Analysts, Consultants, Client Account Executives E-Commerce: Typical careers Technopreneurs, Web Designers, Web Analysts, Internet Marketing Specialists, Web Consultants, E-Business Strategists & Consultants, SEO/SEM Specialists, Online Retailing Specialists Business Analytics: Typical careers Data Scientists, Business Intelligence Analysts, Quantitative Data Modelers, Marketing Analysts, Supply Chain Optimization Analysts, Decision Science Analysts, Revenue Optimization Analysts, IT Business Analysts, Web Analytics Consultants
2012 MOE Survey Employment Accenture Ernst and Young IBM and HP Programme Overall Employment Full-time Employment Mean Median 25th Percentile 75th Percentile E-Commerce 97.1% 91.4% $3,289 $3,010 $2,800 $3,500 Information Systems 96.5% 94.1% $3,169 $3,100 $2,888 Goldman Sachs SingTel Singapore Airlines Singapore Technologies DSTA JP Morgan Singapore Exchange (SGX) NCS Accenture Ernst and Young IBM and HP Bank of America Merrill Lynch Barclays Capital Microsoft DBSBank Deutsche Bank OCBC
Student Leadership Programme Help SoC undergrads to realize leadership potential Develop qualities essential to good leadership in a systematic way Provide exciting and flexible opportunities to build leadership experience and skills Initiative, planning, people & team management, innovative problem solving and communication For more details, refer to: http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/undergraduates/beyond_slp.html
Department of Information Systems National University of Singapore Thank You Enquiries: bcomp@comp.nus.edu.sg Please visit us at: http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/is http://www.facebook.com/is.nus Dr. Goh Khim Yong Department of Information Systems School of Computing National University of Singapore