This program is for future data-savvy business leaders who want to harness information systems to drive smart, ethical decision-making and business growth. The program requires 120 credits, including 30 credits in general education. The BS program is divided into three phases: Discovery, Journey, and Mastery, with Discovery and Journey providing students with a solid business entrepreneurship foundation. In Mastery, which can take one to two years, students take technology courses such as python for data analysis, database management, artificial intelligence, data ethics and governance, and cloud computing.

  • Self-paced online learning
  • Live Lectures (recorded, in case you miss a session)
  • Minimum of 120 credits; 35 courses
  • Complete coursework within three years
  • $300 per year (or $25/month for 11 months, then $75 in the 12th month)
Enroll By: May 15, 2025 Classes Start: June 1, 2025

OVERVIEW

The BS in Business Intelligence and Information Systems prepares students to lead in a data-driven world. It combines core business education with in-demand technical skills, including Python, AI, data science, and cloud computing. Through real-world projects and cutting-edge tools, students learn to transform data into insight, and insight into impact.

 

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Become a data-powered business strategist who shapes the future:

  • Programming in Python and analytics for business decision-making.
  • Data management, data governance, and ethical handling of information.
  • How to design and evaluate cloud-based and AI-powered systems.
  • Business fundamentals needed to lead cross-functional tech teams.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Open to students with a high school diploma/secondary school certificate or equivalent who are passionate about innovation and making a difference in their communities. Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency. No standardized test scores required, just your commitment, curiosity, and bold ideas. We welcome creative thinkers from all backgrounds with the courage to learn by doing and who want to use data for good. Osiri University will accept up to 60 credits (approximately 20 undergraduate courses) previously taken courses at other universities towards an undergraduate degree. Exemptions may be made on a case-by-case basis.  

To begin the enrollment process, please upload a copy of your high school diploma/secondary school certificate or equivalent or an unofficial statement of results showing the subjects you have completed in high/secondary school, along with the administrative fee. After starting classes, ensure that official transcripts/results are sent to the Registrar via email at [email protected], or mailed to The Registrar, 2737 N. 49th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, 68504, directly from your former institution. 

CURRICULUM / COURSES

Students in this program explore the intersection of business strategy and cutting-edge technology. Courses cover Python for data analysis, data science, database systems, AI, and cloud computing, alongside core business topics such as entrepreneurship, leadership and operations. Emphasizing hands-on learning, students tackle real data challenges from organizations and startups, preparing them for careers as analysts, consultants, or system managers. By graduation, students will be equipped to turn complex data into strategicdecisions that drive business performance and ethical impact.

DISCOVERY
HUMA 300 Ubuntu Mind (GedEd)
BICE 102 Principles of Management
BICE 103 Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Venture Creation
BICE 104 Media Writing (GedEd)
BICE 105 Global Issues (GedEd)
BICE 201 Global Entrepreneurial Environment
BICE 106 Basic Mathematics (GedEd)
BICE 107 Financial Literacy (GedEd)
BICE 202 Entrepreneurial Marketing
BICE 203 Entrepreneurship and Innovation
CSIS 101 Introduction to Computers (GedEd)
BICE 108 Principles of Project Management (6 credits)
BICE 204 Principles of Economics (6 credits) (GenEd)
Total Credits: 45

JOURNEY
BICE 300 Principles of Communication (GedEd)
BICE 205 Theories of Entrepreneurship
BICE 301 Business Strategy for Sustainability
BICE 302 Sustainable Leadership
BICE 206 Statistics (GedEd)
BICE 303 Supply Chain Management
CSIS 302 Data Ethics and Governance
HUMA 210 Happiness (GenEd)
BICE 304 Global Sustainable Human Resource Management
BICE 305 Law and Ubuntu
BICE 207 Biographical Studies of Entrepreneurial Thinkers and Giants
BICE 306 Leading with Accounting and Finance
BICE 401 Business Opportunity Scouting and Evaluation (6 credits)
Total Credits: 42


MASTERY
BICE 401 International Business and Management (6 credit)
CSIS 300 Python for Data Analytics
CSIS 301 Database Management
CSIS 303 Data Science and Analytics
CSIS 304 Artificial Intelligence
CSIS 305 Cloud Computing
BICE 402 Research Methods (6 credits)
BICE 403 Social Entrepreneurship and Community Development (6 credits)
Total Credits: 30