Business Administration and Information Systems Addis Ababa University

Overview

The Business Administration and Information Systems program at Addis Ababa University consists of a specially designed curriculum that emphasizes conceptual, analytical, technical, and interpersonal skills. 

Key features

The major area offers students comprehensive training in the application and management of Information Systems to prepare them provide effective information services and support to organizations. The course work is designed to provide technical and conceptual skills associated with the use of information technology in business and non-business organizations with major focus of innovation through the use of ICT.

Specific Objectives of the Program – upon successful completion of BAIS program courses, the students will be able to:

• Develop business oriented systems professionals who have experience in improving organizational processes while in participating in problem solving teams in project oriented environments.
• Identify organizational opportunities that can be enhanced by the use of information technology.
• Develop communication competence needed to act as a liaison between technical and non-technical members of system development teams.
• Design various aspects of information systems, including programming, database, software, web application, telecommunication and human interface components in collaboration with cross functional teams.
• Lead & manage teams responsible for developing and supporting information systems
• Participate in product innovation using information technology.
• Prepare students for Information Systems consultancy services.