Bachelor of Commerce (Information Technology Management)
Prepare yourself for a professional career
USQ’s Bachelor of Commerce majoring in IT management is a career-oriented degree designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge for a career as an IT manager. You will start your specialisation (major) in your first year and have numerous opportunities to put your learning into practice. You also have the option to choose a second major from a range of business, commerce and arts courses to shape the career you want and to strengthen your position. The IT management specialisation has great synergy with accounting and finance in particular, which can lead to a career in forensic accounting.
Be a key factor in business success
The use of information technology in the success of a business is varied, from electronic commerce, database design and implementation, security, network management, service management and enterprise resource systems.
The emphasis of this specialisation is to give you the skills and knowledge to solve business problems, designing systems and using information technology. You will be the person who runs projects, manages staff, and uses your IT knowledge to improve the success of the business.
Professional Accreditation
The Information Technology Management major is accredited at professional level by the Australian Computer Society and, through the Seoul Accord, is recognised in other countries.
Career opportunities
As a graduate, your career opportunities may include: business analyst, systems analyst, data architect, business process/data modeller, enterprise resource planning (ERP) analyst, computer trainer/support, help desk support, IT manager, IT sales and marketing specialist, change manager, business process engineer, IT project manager, consultant, business continuity (BCM) specialist, IT security specialist or service management.
Other majors
Other majors for the Bachelor of Commerce are: Accounting, Business Law, Finance, General Commerce, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Economics and Policy.