
BIM Bachelor in Information Management
With the completion of the BIM program, the students will
be exposed to a wide variety and choices of employment opportunities
and further degrees. BIM program provides the students with
manifold future prospects for advance studies and rewarding
employment. A BIM graduate commands a vital role in the information
management of any organization they are enrolled into. Being
a Software Engineer with managerial insights, s/he is expected
to provide crucial support to all functional areas as well
as for strategic management. S/he, in particular, is expected
to play a key role in the MIS function of the organization
which of course a BIM student is more than qualified for.
In addition, BIM graduates can find jobs in almost every work
arena. The diversity of opportunities that exists for them
include Software Engineers, Programmers/Analysts, System designers,
Network managers, Database Managers and Trainers/Instructors
among others. On the other hand, the graduates aspiring for
advanced education have significant advantages. Four years
of study of the comprehensive syllabus helps them to get straight
entry into the Master Degree Program in any of the recognized
universities worldwide. S/he can opt for a MBA program in
MIS or other areas in Computer Science or Computer Information
Systems.
THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM ARE:
1. To prepare
IT professionals proficient in the use of computers and
computing techniques in order to develop effective information
systems to solve real life problems in the organizational
environment.
2. To develop students’ skill and object-oriented
software design methods and data management systems.
3. To provide professional education to students with the
blend of information technology and managerial skills.
4. To prepare students to proceed onto post graduate level
study in information Management in and outside the country.
CURRICULAR
STRUCTURE
The
BIM Program comprises of the following five separate course
components:
| 1 |
Management
Courses |
27
credit hours |
| 2 |
Analytical
and Support Courses |
27
credit hours |
| 3 |
Information
Technology and Computing Courses |
60
credit hours |
| 4 |
Elective
Courses |
6
credit hours |
| 5 |
Internship:
Industrial Attachment Project |
6 credit
hours |
| |
Total
|
126
credit hours |