{"id":156,"date":"2025-01-21T10:51:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T10:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/lusakacampus\/?page_id=156"},"modified":"2025-02-27T08:36:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T08:36:55","slug":"master-of-science-in-information-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/lusakacampus\/master-of-science-in-information-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Science in Information Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"156\" class=\"elementor elementor-156\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4375a78 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4375a78\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-148fd70\" data-id=\"148fd70\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ea0f31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ea0f31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;\nmargin-left:49.65pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0cm;\nline-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:49.65pt;border:none;\nmso-padding-alt:31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt;mso-border-shadow:yes\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,sans-serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma;color:black\">Master of Science in Information Systems<\/span><\/b><\/p><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfb66fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bfb66fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Admission Requirements<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ol><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Applicants should possess a minimum of a bachelor&#8217;s degree in a related field from a recognised institution.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In addition to the admission<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">requirements for the MBA (Finance), applicants who hold professional accounting qualifications in ACCA and CIMA are eligible, provided they hold 5 \u2018O\u2019 level credits (Grade 12 or Form V with Mathematics and English inclusive).<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7b0fc4 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"d7b0fc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2261\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2261\" aria-expanded=\"false\">First Year First Semester<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2262\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2262\" aria-expanded=\"false\">First Year Second Semester<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2263\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2263\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Second Year First Semester<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2264\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2264\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Second Year Second Semester<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2261\" aria-expanded=\"false\">First Year First Semester<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2261\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2261\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\">IS 550:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IS\/IT Strategy and Governance<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\">IS 535: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Enterprise Architecture <\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\">IS 520: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Advanced Database Systems and Management<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: left;\">IS 510: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: left;\">Systems Development and Deployment<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2262\" aria-expanded=\"false\">First Year Second Semester<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2262\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2262\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\">IS 595: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Legal and Ethical e-Transactions <\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\">IS 525: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Enterprise Information Systems and E-commerce<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\">IS 540: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Organizational Innovation and Entrepreneurship<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: left;\">IS 565: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: left;\">Data Mining and Big Data Analytics<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2263\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Second Year First Semester<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2263\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2263\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\">IS 590: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 E-government Systems Theory and Practice<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\">IS 575: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IS\/IT Strategy and Governance<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;\">IS 560: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IS\/IT Management and Operations<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 49.65pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 49.65pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: left;\">IS 585: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: left;\">Network Administration and Management<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2264\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Second Year Second Semester<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2264\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2264\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">IS 600: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Research Thesis\/Project<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ecb6ae elementor-button-success elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1ecb6ae\" 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