BSc Computer Science & Business Administration
Location: Bø
Duration: 3 years
ECTS Credits: 180
Study Abroad: Exchange agreements in several countries
Admission Requirements: General admission requirements for Norwegian colleges and universities apply.
Qualification: BSc Computer Science & Business Administration
Programme Code: SO 220 449
Content:
This programme provides a broad education in aspects of IT, business administration and law. It is suitable for those that are interested in the use of IT and n\how business can use this technology in the most effective way. The two first years are equivalent to the 1 year programmes in Computer Science and Business Studies.
Year 1
Multimedia (10 ECTS). Databases I (10 ECTS). Hardware & Software (10 ECTS). IT Networks (10 ECTS). Programming (10 ECTS). Internet (10 ECTS).
Year 2
Mathematics (10 ECTS).Business Analysis and Accounting (10 ECTS). Marketing (10 ECTS). Fiancial Account Analysis (10 ECTS). Micro and Macro Economics (5 ECTS). Business Law (5 ECTS).Organisational Theory I (5 ECTS). Statistics I (5 ECTS)
Year 3
Project Management (5 ECTS). Organisational Theory II (5 ECTS). Elective (20 ECTS). Main Project (15 ECTS). Operations Analysis (5 ECTS). IT Management (10 ECTS).
Teaching and learning methods:
Lectures, supervised practice in the computer laboratory, projects. There is a larger main project in the the final semester. The project will be a group project and will be conducted for an external business. All courses are one semester long. It is possible to have practical work experience or study abroad for part of the programme, usually in year 3.
Careers / further study:
Information technology is utilised in all areas of society. There is considerable demand for people that both understand business and have good IT skills so that businesses can make the right strategic choices. There are employment opportunities within the IT sector, but also generally in the private and public sectors. Typical employment opportunities include consulting, management, design and operation of internet services, marketing, technical sales and training.
The programme qualifies for further study at masters level.