Overview

This course is designed for individuals who wish to gain a professional qualification in Information Technology or for early career professionals from other disciplines who are contemplating a career in IT. The course will introduce students to essential skills and competencies required for a successful career in Information Technology, along with preparing them for further studies in IT.

Admission and Credit

Admission

Entry Requirement

Enrolment pattern

There is no prescribed enrolment pattern. Enrolment patterns will depend upon students' choice of subjects, the prerequisite needs of subjects and the session of availability of subjects.

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, graduates will be able to:
1.
demonstrate through critique and application, a knowledge of current Information Technology (IT) trends and apply specialised skills and knowledge to manage appropriate IT solutions
2.
identify and evaluate IT concepts and theories in diverse areas of practice to solve complex IT-related problems
3.
apply high level IT skills and concepts in a professional setting and pursue further study in the IT discipline

Alternative exit options

The Master, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate [Exit point only] make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.