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Departmentof Business
DegreeProgramme
Business Informatics
BusinessInformatics is an application-based discipline, forming the link between(applied) informatics and economics. In order to address this need, studentsare provided with a sound knowledge base in (business) informatics that can beapplied immediately, as well as an advanced understanding of economic interrelationships.
The course comprises 3 basic curriculum semesters and 5 main curriculumsemesters.
Final qualification: Graduate business informationtechnologist (FH)
Programmeduration: 8 semesters
Start: Wintersemester: 1st September
General Admission Requirements:
Academic standard required to enter a higher education institution
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Evidence of completion of a course of education recognised as equivalent by thestate of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania
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Passing of an access examination following completion of vocational trainingand at least three years’ practical experience (for applicants not educated touniversity entrance standard)
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Evidence of participation in an obligatory practical period relevant to thedegree programme of at least 12 weeks’ duration, of which at least 4 weeks mustbe completed before embarking on the programme (the rest to be completed beforethe preliminary examination)
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Vocational training or activity in the commercial sector or the area of dataadministration and information technology
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Practical education relevant to the course of study at a specialist secondaryinstitution or College of Further Education
Basic curriculum:
The basic curriculum concentrates on core skills in both businessadministration and (business) informatics subjects.
The teaching is highly application-based. Even at basic curriculum level,students become familiar with the latest hardware and software and gain anintroduction to providing solutions for simple business administration problemsby means of information and communication technologies.
Main curriculum:
The main curriculum comprises the following:
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General business administration II
Taxation studies
System programming
Artificial intelligence
System design and software technology
Application programming and user systems
Communication systems
Statistics and operation research
Organisational project planning
Databases
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Specialisation:
In accordance with their own interests, students opt for specialistareas in information technology applications from a catalogue of possiblespecialisations, and choose elective course units from the current range ofsubjects.
At the present time, the catalogue contains the following options:
- Informatics in Accounting/Controlling
- Informatics in production
- Informatics in finance
- Informatics in human resources
- Informatics in marketing
- Informatics in administration
- Information systems and management
- Knowledge-based systems
- System design
Practical semester:
6th semester
Diploma semester:
8th semester
Areas of application:
Graduates may apply themselves to the development of new products andservices in the software sector as well as the application of moderninformation and communication technologies in companies and managementdepartments. Typical areas of work include:
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Development, adaptation and reorganisation of business administration application software (software engineering, workflow computing)
Design and management of multimedia information and communication systems (e.g. internet, intranet)
Consulting and training in the field of business informatics
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On account of its application-based and future-oriented nature, the BusinessInformatics degree programme paves the way for excellent career opportunities.
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