WHAT IS INFORMATION SYSTEMS| BCOM IS | JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE IT FIELD

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  • Опубліковано 20 сер 2024
  • Hi Friends
    This video provides information about Information Systems, what the degree is about and the career options available once you have studied this degree. The video will also give information on the job opportunities available in the IT field and if you can get a job.
    The 4th industrial revolution is upon us and this is one of the BCom degrees that can hep you be part of the revolution. There are so many careers available in the field and you will not be limited to one. A bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems from any university will help you launch you career.

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  • @YandaniMv
    @YandaniMv 3 роки тому +5

    Im glad I found this video , im a second year student in IS degree. I've been strugling to understand the difference btween System Engineering and system analyst. can you plz help me in understading it.

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  3 роки тому +1

      I’ll definitely do a video about it

    • @YandaniMv
      @YandaniMv 3 роки тому +1

      @@NtsikiHarmse Thank you so much , and also for the videos , pretty sure I'll stick around for good.

  • @tshepomosia6393
    @tshepomosia6393 3 роки тому

    Thank you. You explained it very well

  • @lisitenzikamusaro914
    @lisitenzikamusaro914 Рік тому

    Thank you so much💕 this was soooooo informative

  • @KeketsoN01
    @KeketsoN01 3 роки тому

    Thank you so much for this video

  • @AshleyMberi-c5d
    @AshleyMberi-c5d Місяць тому

    Can you become a cybersecurity analyst if you study information systems

  • @egonconradie1225
    @egonconradie1225 3 роки тому +2

    What is the average starting salary with this degree and potential after a few years of experience

  • @dzunisanirikhotso9803
    @dzunisanirikhotso9803 3 роки тому +6

    hii
    is it possible to become a software developer with a information systems degree

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  3 роки тому +2

      Yes it is but you would need to get more experience with coding and do some short courses on coding.

  • @mjseshhh
    @mjseshhh Рік тому +3

    39? yoh hau nyeke

  • @remodidi
    @remodidi 2 роки тому

    Thank you!❤️❤️

  • @nhlanhlaisaac1974
    @nhlanhlaisaac1974 8 місяців тому

    How what are the impacts that AI will have in such?

  • @jada4113
    @jada4113 Рік тому +2

    Is the ext bcom in information systems the same as BCOM in information systems

    • @nonhlanhlalamola6963
      @nonhlanhlalamola6963 7 місяців тому

      I think so yes...the only difference should be that the ext is a year extra for example if your math or something isn't high enough so sort of a brige

  • @thentv7817
    @thentv7817 2 роки тому +4

    Thank you so much for this video. I am in grade 11, I do Accounting, Business Studies with Pure Maths. I just wanted to know if the transition into IS will not be too difficult since I do not do IT or CAT at school level?

    • @kalayvanschalkwyk8634
      @kalayvanschalkwyk8634 2 роки тому +4

      I'm doing my first year of BCom IS at Wits and didn't do CAT or IT. Its not difficult at all because they do everything on the assumption that not everyone has a background in tech. I'm not sure how it would be at other universities though.

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  2 роки тому +2

      I also didn’t study CAT or IT, it’s not difficult at all to transition because the lectures are aware that not everyone has a tech background.

    • @bahle
      @bahle Рік тому

      @@NtsikiHarmse I didn't do accounting or any commerce subjects. Done History, Physics, Life Sciences and Mathematics but planning to transfer to Bcom and Bcom(IS) is one of my options. would that be a major disadvantage?

    • @bahle
      @bahle Рік тому

      @@kalayvanschalkwyk8634 I didn't do accounting or any commerce subjects. Done History, Physics, Life Sciences and Mathematics but planning to transfer to Bcom and Bcom(IS) is one of my options. would that be a major disadvantage?

  • @mohamed-aiyaazgaffoor8958
    @mohamed-aiyaazgaffoor8958 2 роки тому

    Hi, I know this shouldn't be much of a determining factor, but how is the pay and work-life balance for new graduates. I'm in first year at UCT doing business science finance and accounting, and am considering switching to IS.

  • @paulinamoshoeu5814
    @paulinamoshoeu5814 3 роки тому +5

    I'm one of the few students that sent you a private message on Twitter. I'm going to come back with a testimony November/ December 2023.
    Thank you for this ❤

  • @mrrobot6257
    @mrrobot6257 2 роки тому +1

    Hi! I am a student of Information Systems in Brazil, I would like to know if it is possible to become a software engineer in companies.

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  2 роки тому

      Hi from what I’ve been seen yes it is possible, but you’d need to do a short course around software engineering where you’ve also practice on your own time or have some sort of experience.

  • @khanyandaku1127
    @khanyandaku1127 2 роки тому

    Hey, I'm doing information system, eco and math eco i wanted to ask if I'll be able to do PGCE

  • @alimerindamlambo6682
    @alimerindamlambo6682 2 роки тому +2

    Hey,What if you did not do accounting in high school will it be difficult to do this course.

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  2 роки тому

      Hey no it won’t be difficult, in university they will teach you the basics of accounting during your first year. You’ll only do accounting during your first year.

  • @sharifphiri1888
    @sharifphiri1888 3 роки тому +3

    Is it a difficult course ?
    Cause I love computers but like us it fun ?

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  3 роки тому +1

      For ME it was not difficult . I got through it with a lot of challenges but there are few challenges so it’s based on the individual. If you enjoy computers you may enjoy it

  • @dimpsseile6306
    @dimpsseile6306 10 місяців тому

    What do you think about a bcom information systems at nwu?

  • @lesegomzondi6608
    @lesegomzondi6608 2 роки тому +2

    Is the BCom IS at WITS the same as the Business Informatics at UNISA?

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  2 роки тому +1

      Not really my experience with Unisa was that it was a little more technical knowledge like ( cloud computing, security) which I enjoyed but I was doing honours so I’m not sure on the degree. However the different was not that big.

    • @patientkasongo9596
      @patientkasongo9596 2 роки тому +2

      I'm doing my first year studying Bcom in business informatics qualification at Unisa but would like to tranfer to Wits to study bcom in information system, are they the same and can I continue my degree at wits??

  • @xine9947
    @xine9947 2 роки тому +1

    Hi! Thank u for this informative video! I'm a 12th grade STEM student. Is it okay if I choose this course? Is not too difficult for me for. Someone without an accounting background and such??. Thank u again!! 💗

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  2 роки тому +2

      Hi Xine. Yes it’s okay in university they usually give you an introduction into accounting and information systems. It’s not a must to have done these subjects but it can give an advantage to better understand

    • @xine9947
      @xine9947 2 роки тому

      @@NtsikiHarmse thank you so so muchh💗💗💗🤗

  • @mabuzafrance8449
    @mabuzafrance8449 3 роки тому +1

    Hi am doing Bcom information systems at wits
    How are the job opportunities

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  3 роки тому +3

      They are available but make sure you apply for graduate programs and internship when in 3rd year

    • @KeketsoN01
      @KeketsoN01 3 роки тому

      @@NtsikiHarmse which places would you recommend to apply to? And what happens if you plan on going to honours straight after? Must you still apply for them?

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  3 роки тому +2

      @@KeketsoN01 Apply to as many companies of course do your research, try to go for companies with Big names and well known , like banks or audit firms or consulting companies.If you planning to do Honours and sure you’ll get it then you don’t need to apply but I would rather be on the safe side and apply.

    • @KeketsoN01
      @KeketsoN01 3 роки тому +1

      @@NtsikiHarmse I just watched your other video and thank you so much!!!!!

  • @phelo.mwehle
    @phelo.mwehle 2 роки тому +1

    Just saw this video and I would like to ask if I don't do maths and I do maths lit but I get level 7 is there a possibility they would accept me

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  2 роки тому +1

      Hi Maths is the required subject , but they can advice you maybe on a bridging course that you can take for one year or you’d just need to upgrade to pure maths. Go to the institution you want to study at or give them a call call them.

    • @phelo.mwehle
      @phelo.mwehle 2 роки тому

      @@NtsikiHarmse okay thank you

    • @ndzalamarikhotso1705
      @ndzalamarikhotso1705 2 роки тому +1

      Hi
      You can actually do this degree with maths literacy at the university of Johannesburg as a extended programme ,it will take a extra year to complete though. rather than completing it in 3 years ,you will complete it in 4 years

    • @phelo.mwehle
      @phelo.mwehle 2 роки тому

      @@ndzalamarikhotso1705 thank you very much

    • @funnytimeshow6147
      @funnytimeshow6147 2 роки тому

      @@ndzalamarikhotso1705 hi! Can I please have more information on how to apply for the extendes programme at University of Johannesburg. K was unaware that they have it, are you given an option to add it to your application or are you automatically considered for it if you dont qualify for the main bcom course?

  • @KeketsoN01
    @KeketsoN01 3 роки тому

    What's a nice complimentary course ?

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  2 роки тому

      Hey it’s really up to you since it’s a BCom there’s a lot if course to choose from. I took Marketing

  • @giftkarabo9953
    @giftkarabo9953 3 роки тому +1

    How much programming you do at wits?

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  3 роки тому

      You will need to contact Wits for the update program course details but when I was there it was 1 language c#

    • @giftkarabo9953
      @giftkarabo9953 3 роки тому

      C# for 3 years ?

  • @brrrr2749
    @brrrr2749 2 роки тому

    Do information systems graduate do web designing?

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  2 роки тому

      Yes but it’s usually a semester course not going into it to deeply

  • @lisitenzikamusaro914
    @lisitenzikamusaro914 Рік тому

    Is it worth it to study Information Systems at UNISA?

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  Рік тому

      Yes it is maybe the challenge would be securing a job

  • @justinmay2295
    @justinmay2295 2 роки тому +1

    You lost me at accounting

    • @NtsikiHarmse
      @NtsikiHarmse  2 роки тому +1

      Just one year of basic accounting

  • @sphililenatachia7776
    @sphililenatachia7776 2 роки тому

    Can I be your friend 🥺🥺