BSc HONOURS IN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
What is Management Information Systems?
The BSc Honours in Management Information Systems is an undergraduate program that combines business management with information technology. It teaches students how to design, implement, and manage information systems to support business operations, decision-making, and strategic planning. The program covers topics such as database management, systems analysis, IT project management, and business analytics, preparing graduates for roles that bridge the gap between technology and business management.
Why should I do Management Information Systems?
Today, businesses everywhere rely on data to In a world where technology drives business success, a degree in MIS gives you the tools to solve problems, think critically, and enhance business operations. With this degree, you can pursue careers as a Computer Systems Administrator, Consultant, Innovator, SEO Specialist, Database Administrator, and more. The combination of technical skills and business knowledge makes MIS graduates highly valuable in today’s job market.
Why should I choose KIU for Management Information Systems?
KIU facilitates an industrial placement in leading companies which will expose the said students to valuable industry and research experience. This will ensure that the KIU Management Information Systems graduates will have the opportunity to be employed as Computer Systems Administrators, consultants, innovators, Search Engine Optimization Specialists, Database Administrators and many more.
Entry Requirements
- At least three (3) simple passes (S) in Physical Sciences stream or Engineering Technology stream in one and the same sitting at the G.C.E (Advanced Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification.
Or - At least three (3) simple passes (S) in any stream in one and the same sitting at the G.C.E (Advanced Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification with a Credit pass (C) in Mathematics at the G.C.E (Ordinary Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examination of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification with a bridging programme approved by the Specified Authority.
Or - At least three (3) simple passes(S) in any stream in one and the same sitting with a simple pass (S) for Information & Communication Technology, in any attempt at the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification and a Credit pass(C) in Mathematics at the G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification
COURSE CONTENT
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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COM1301
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Introduction to Computer Systems
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3
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COM1302
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Computer Architecture
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3
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COM1303
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Fundamentals of Programming
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3
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COM1304
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Academic Practices and Grooming
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3
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COM1305
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Mathematics for Computing I
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3
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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COM1306
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Data Structures and Algorithms
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3
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COM1307
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Object Oriented Programming
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3
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COM1308
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Web Technologies
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3
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COM1309
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Data Communications
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3
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COM1310
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Mathematics for Computing II
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3
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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MIS2301
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Business Studies
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3
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COM2301
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Database Systems
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3
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COM2302
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Systems Analysis and Design
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3
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CNC2302
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Operating System
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3
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COM2304
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Applied Statistics
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3
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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MIS2302
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Foundations of Information Systems
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3
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COM2305
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Theory of Computation
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3
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COM2306
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Computer Security
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3
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COM2307
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Human Computer Interaction
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3
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MIS2303
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Enterprise Systems Architecture
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3
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Career Planning and Employability Skills Development - Seminar
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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COM3301
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Research Methods for Computing
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3
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MIS3301
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IT Security and Risk Management
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3
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MIS3302
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IS Project Management
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3
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MIS3303
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Data and Information Management
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3
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MIS3304
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Systems Acquisition and Management
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3
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MIS3305
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IT Infrastructure
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3
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01 Elective
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COM3302
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Knowledge-based Systems
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3
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COM3303
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Emerging Technologies
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3
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COM3304
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IT Support for End Users
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3
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SEN3306
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Visual Programming
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3
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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MIS3906
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Work Based Enterprise Placement
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9
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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COM4901
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Final Year Individual Project
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9
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COM4302
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IT Professionalism and Practice
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3
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COM4303
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Data Science
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3
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MIS4301
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Business Intelligence
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3
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MIS4302
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IT Audit and Controls
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3
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01 Elective
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COM4304
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High Performance Computing
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3
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MIS4303
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Management of Organizations
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3
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MIS4304
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Business Policy
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3
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MIS4305
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Business Analysis and Consultancy Skills
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3
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MIS4306
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E-Commerce
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3
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SEN4302
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Mobile Application Development
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3
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SEN4303
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Advanced Database Systems
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3
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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COM4305
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Database Server Management
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3
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MIS4307
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Entrepreneurship
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3
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MIS4308
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Information Systems for Strategic Management
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3
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