i’m doing a degree in business information systems and i have to select a professional track but i’m not sure which will be beneficial in terms of industry demand.
My uni offers:
BUSINESS APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL TRACK
-Advanced programming for database applications*
-e-Business application and development*
-Object-oriented business application development*
-User interface design and development*
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONAL TRACK
-Business intelligence applications
-IT for management decision making
-Data warehousing
-Business intelligence modelling
BUSINESS SYSTEMS PROFESSIONAL TRACK
-Services science
-Customer relationship management and data mining
-IT for financial decisions
-Business process modelling, design and simulation
CORPORATE INFORMATION & KNOWLEDGE INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL TRACK
-Information and knowledge management principles*
-Information and knowledge management systems*
-IT strategy and governance*
-Project management as knowledge-based practice*
ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS PROFESSIONAL TRACK
-Electronic business
-Enterprise systems
-Information systems development practices
-Project management*
LIBRARY, ARCHIVAL AND RECORD KEEPING SYSTEMS PROFESSIONAL TRACK
-Social informatics*
-Professional practice*,**
i wanna know which professional track will provide higher chance of employment. i am indecisive at the moment.
ALSO, any advice in terms of what IT certifications or programming language i should start off with that will be useful.
Thanks for your advise. much appreciated.
I’m not looking for a job at the moment, i just need advice on which professional track is advisable. please don’t give me advice on looking for a job. thanks
If you are after the stability + high salary, go with:
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONAL TRACK
The companies/employers all they care is their DATA!
Once data is lost, the business is gone. So Data where
the money is…
In BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONAL TRACK, you will
be dealing with data.
However, choose the one you enjoy the most. You can’t buy enjoyment…You will only
do great if you do what you love…
The other fields got high salary too. Eventually, this vary with who and where are you working…
March 2nd, 2010 at 2:19 pm
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONAL TRACK is the most useful one in life.
References :
http://www.thepadrino.com/
March 2nd, 2010 at 2:45 pm
If you are after the stability + high salary, go with:
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONAL TRACK
The companies/employers all they care is their DATA!
Once data is lost, the business is gone. So Data where
the money is…
In BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONAL TRACK, you will
be dealing with data.
However, choose the one you enjoy the most. You can’t buy enjoyment…You will only
do great if you do what you love…
The other fields got high salary too. Eventually, this vary with who and where are you working…
References :