Bachelor Degree in Information Systems
Education objectives
In this degree, it is intended that students acquire skills to analyze, design and implement systems and information technologies, providing a link between the different business areas and the area of information systems. In this context, by the end of the program, the Graduated in Information Systems shall:
- Know the fundamentals of information systems as tools for effective increase productivity;
- Master the concepts and theory that explains and motivates the methods and practices of the development and use of information systems in organizations as ways to increase organizational performance;
- Understand the technical aspects of computer architecture, operating systems and connecting information resources via computer networks;
- Be able to identify different approaches to physical design information systems using Systems Managers Database and development environments;
- Be able to manage projects of information systems.
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General characterization
DGES code
8259
Cicle
Bachelor (1st Cycle)
Degree
Bachelor
Access to other programs
This Undergraduate Program gives acess to a Master Degree, confirm ours here.
Coordinator
Maria Manuela Simões Costa
Opening date
September 2024
Vacancies
43
Fees
€ 697
Schedule
Working Hours
Teaching language
English
Degree pre-requisites
The study program is organized in 6 semesters for a total of 180 ECTS divided into five scientific areas (Informatics, Mathematics and Statistics, Business Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Informatics, or Mathematics and Statistics, or Business Sciences, or Social and Behavioral Sciences).
Out of the 180 ECTS required to complete the course, 150 correspond to mandatory subjects. Additionally, the student must choose five elective course units that will correspond to 30 ECTS. All elective courses can be taken at Universidade Nova de Lisboa or abroad (for example the Erasmus Program).
Conditions of admittance
Calendar of the 2024 National Higher Education Access
1st Phase:
2nd Phase:
Establishment Code: 0906
Course Code: 8259
Formula of Applicants Grade:
- Secondary school grade: 65%
- Entry Exam: 35%
Entrance Exam (1 of the following):
- 04 - Economy
- 16 – Mathematics
Exams (1 of the following):
- 712 - Economy A
- 635 - Mathematics A or 735 - Mathematics B
Minimum Grades:
- Applicants Grade: 100
- Entry exam grade: 95
Prerequesites: None
Last Placement of the 2022-23 General Quota
- 1st Phase - 17,46
- 2nd Phase - 17,78
Evaluation rules
The assessment method will be continuous assessment, i.e. through individual or group work, projects, quizzes, tests/exams, etc.
At the beginning of each academic year, it is up to each teacher of each Curricular Unit (CU) to define how assessment will be carried out in their CUs, and this information is then made available via the student platform.
Structure
| 1º year - Autumn semester | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 100001 | Linear Algebra | 4.0 |
| 100008 | Mathematical Analysis I | 5.0 |
| 100023 | Organizations Behavior | 4.0 |
| 100025 | Computation I | 7.0 |
| 100068 | Business Management | 4.0 |
| 100094 | Information Systems | 6.0 |
| 1º year - Spring semester | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 100010 | Mathematical Analysis II | 7.0 |
| 100027 | Computation II | 6.0 |
| 100035 | Personal Development I | 2.0 |
| 100156 | Statistics and Probability Distributions | 6.0 |
| 100137 | Technologies and Web Apps | 5.0 |
| 100102 | Theory and Practice of Information Systems | 4.0 |
| 2º year - Autumn semester | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 100006 | Systems Analysis | 6.0 |
| 100013 | Databases I | 6.0 |
| 100029 | Computation III | 6.0 |
| 100071 | Information Technologies Hardware and Software | 6.0 |
| 100161 | Statistical Inference | 6.0 |
| 2º year - Spring semester | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 100014 | Databases II | 6.0 |
| 100136 | Mobile Apps Development | 5.0 |
| 100063 | Information Systems Project Management | 5.0 |
| 100075 | Human - Computer Interaction | 5.0 |
| 100236 | Computer Networks & Cloud Computing | 5.0 |
| 100105 | Web Marketing and E-business | 4.0 |
| 3º year - Autumn semester | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 100239 | Cybersecurity | 4.0 |
| 100040 | Personal Development II | 2.0 |
| 100147 | Geospatial Intelligence | 4.0 |
| 100017 | Business Process Management | 6.0 |
| 100101 | Artificial Intelligence | 6.0 |
| 100088 | Project of Information Systems Powered by Webasto | 8.0 |
| 3º year - Spring semester | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| Options | ||
| 100153 | Network Analysis | 6.0 |
| 100254 | Applied Cybersecurity | 4.0 |
| 100225 | Machine Learning | 6.0 |
| 100230 | Financial Calculus and Project Analysis | 4.0 |
| 100149 | Smart and Sustainable Cities | 4.0 |
| 100046 | Remote Sensing | 6.0 |
| 100048 | Informatics and Information Law | 4.0 |
| 100231 | Business Law | 4.0 |
| 100135 | Applied Economics | 4.0 |
| 100051 | Entrepreneurship and Project Analysis | 4.0 |
| 100226 | Nonparametric and Computational Statistics | 4.0 |
| 100148 | Geospatial Analytics | 4.0 |
| 100064 | Risk Management | 6.0 |
| 100232 | People Management and Leadership | 4.0 |
| 100070 | Information Tecnologies, Governance and Service Management | 6.0 |
| 100155 | Process Intelligence | 4.0 |
| 100227 | Survey Methodology | 4.0 |
| 100086 | Forecasting Methods | 6.0 |
| 100134 | Digital Innovation Projects | 4.0 |
| 100092 | Information Systems Seminar | 6.0 |
| 100255 | Startup Venture Studio | 6.0 |
| 100103 | Web Analytics | 4.0 |