Advanced program combining business administration with information and communication technology. Prepares students for managerial roles in technology companies and organizations that rely on technology for their core operations.
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Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information and Communication Technology
Institution
The American University in Cairo
Location
Egypt
Total Tuition
$ 95550
Intakes
September
Application deadline
March
Application Fee
16882
Program Description
Students enrolled in the management of information and communication technology program will:
- Develop a strong foundation in information technology concepts, principles and practices.
- Develop the ability to design and implement complex IT systems.
- Develop skills in business management and leadership, including project management, strategic planning and team management.
- Develop an understanding of emerging trends in information technology.
- Develop the ability to analyze and evaluate information technology systems, identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, and effectively communicate complex technical information to stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise.
High school diploma or equivalent, acceptable grade average, English proficiency test, aptitude test according to specialization
I. Core Curriculum (37 credits)
The remaining 3 credit hours required to satisfy the Core are fulfilled by completing the course MOIS 4999 – Internship and Graduation Project (3 cr.)
II. Collateral Requirements (18 credits)
ACCT 2001 – Financial Accounting (3 cr.)
ACCT 2002 – Managerial Accounting (3 cr.)
DSCI 2410 – Fundamentals of Data Science II (3 cr.)
ECON 2011 – Introduction to Microeconomics (3 cr.)
ECON 2021 – Introduction to Macroeconomics (3 cr.)
MACT 2222 – Statistics for Business (3 cr.)
III. Business Core Requirements (33 credits)
BADM 2001 – Introduction to Business (3 cr.)
BADM 3003 – Decision Making for Sustainable Organizations (3 cr.)
ENTR 3102 – Entrepreneurship and Innovation (3 cr.)
FINC 2101 – Business Finance (3 cr.)
MGMT 3301 – Business Law (Commercial & Fiscal) (3 cr.)
MKTG 2101 – Principles of Marketing (3 cr.)
MKTG 3201 – Marketing Research (3 cr.)
MOIS 2101 – Introduction to Information Systems/Technology (3 cr.)
MOIS 3201 – Management Information Systems and Database Management (3 cr.)
OPMG 3201 – Operations for Sustainable Advantage (3 cr.)
Students can either take:
OPMG 4301 – Supply Chain Management (3 cr.)
or
MGMT 4203 – Organizational Behavior (3 cr.)
IV. MICT Major Requirements (12 credits)
MOIS 3301 – Entrepreneurial IT and Digital Transformation in E-Business (3 cr.)
MOIS 4202 – Business Information Systems Analysis and Development (3 cr.)
MOIS 4704 – AI in Business (3 cr.)
MOIS 4999 – Internship and Graduation Project (3 cr.)
(MOIS 4999 is the capstone course for this major.)
V. Computer Science Requirements (13 credits)
CSCE 1001 – Fundamentals of Computing I (3 cr.)
CSCE 1101 – Fundamentals of Computing II (3 cr.)
CSCE 1102 – Fundamentals of Computing II Lab (1 cr.)
CSCE 3422 – Introduction to Information Security (3 cr.)
CSCE 3701 – Software Engineering (3 cr.)
VI. MICT Major Electives (12 cr.)
Choose 12 cr. from the below list:
BUSC 4000 – Experiential Learning : CO-OP (3 cr.)
Students majoring in Management of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) who meet other relevant criteria are eligible to apply for the optional BUSC 4000 – Experiential Learning : CO-OP (3 cr.) that counts towards their major electives. Selection is highly competitive, subject to limited capacity, and based on criteria set by the School of Business. Students enrolled in BUSC 4000 are only permitted to concurrently enroll in the seminar course BUSC 4001 – Business 360 (3 cr.). Enrollment in this extra course is optional and subject to the approval of the CO-OP faculty mentor.
CSCE 2501 – Fundamentals of Database Systems (3 cr.)
CSCE 3101 – Programming Language (1-3 cr.)
CSCE 3104 – Concepts of Programming Languages (3 cr.)
CSCE 3421 – Fundamentals of Computing and Communication Systems (3 cr.)
CSCE 4502 – Design of Web-based Systems (3 cr.)
CSCE 4930 – Selected Topics in Computer Science and Engineering (1-3 cr.)
MOIS 3401 – Human Machine Interaction and Internet of Things (IoT) (3 cr.)
MOIS 3501 – Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (3 cr.)
MOIS 3601 – Intelligent Decision Support Systems (3 cr.)
MOIS 3801 – Strategic Management of Information Technology (3 cr.)
MOIS 4701 – Software Quality Management (3 cr.)
MOIS 4702 – IT Service Management Course (ITSM) (3 cr.)
MOIS 4703 – Enterprise Information Systems (3 cr.)
MOIS 4705 – IT Project Management (3 cr.)
MOIS 4970 – Special Topics in Management of Information Systems (3 cr.)
(Different topics could be counted as different electives)
VII. General Electives (6 credits)
Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Bachelor
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full-Time
Duration By Months
48
To request more information about the program
Contact Admission
The American University in Cairo
Phone Number
+20226151000
Email
enrolauc@aucegypt.edu



