IT – Subject lists and descriptions

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Undergraduate

Core subjects in Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Core subjects in Diploma of Information Technology Professional Practice
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology IT sub-major subjects
Core subjects in Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Information Technology
Subjects in Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Information Technology
Core subjects in Bachelor of Information Technology
Core subjects in Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Innovation
Undergraduate electives

Core subjects in Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Subject number	Subject name	Credit points	Prerequisites/ corequisites
31465	Object-oriented Programming	6	Nil
31466	Principles of Distributed Computing	6	Nil
31467	Networking 1	6	Nil
31468	Information, Classification and Control	6	Nil
31469	Object-oriented Design	6	31465
31470	Distributed Computing Architecture	6	31465, 31466
31471	Networking 2	6	31467
31472	Introduction to Collaborative Systems	6	Nil
31473	Data Structures and Procedural Programming	6	31469
31474	Database Fundamentals	6	Nil
31475	Requirements Engineering	6	31472
31476	Systems Development Project	12	31474 and 31475; or 31061 and 31424
31478	Project Management and Quality Assurance	6	31476
31479	Information Technology Professional and Society	6	31476
31480	Strategic Information Technology Planning Project	6	31478

Note: Refer to the timetable for detailed information as to when subjects are offered.

Core subjects in Diploma of Information Technology Professional Practice

Subject number	Subject name	Credit points	Prerequisites/ corequisites
31136	Preparation and Review of IT Experience	6	Refer to the DipInfTechProfPrac entry
31137	IT Experience 1	0	31136c
31138	Review of IT Experience	6	31136, 31137, 31139c
31139	IT Experience 2	0	31136, 31137, 31138c

Note: Refer to the timetable for detailed information as to when subjects are offered.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology IT sub-major subjects

Currently approved IT sub-major subjects are listed below. Additional sub-majors may be approved by the Faculty in the future. Sub-majors may be withdrawn if there is insufficient demand.

Subject number	Subject name	Credit points	Prerequisites/ corequisites
31002	Introduction to Computer Game Design	6	31140
31004	Introduction to Game Programming	6	31140
31027	e-Market Negotiation in Java	6	Ability to program in Java
31028	Project (2cp)	2	31476
31029	Project (4cp)	4	31476
31030	Project (6cp)	6	31476
31040	Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery	6	31474 or 31061
31049	Computer Vision and Image Processing	6	31473 or equivalent
31074	Advanced Database Concepts and Techniques	6	31474 or 31061
31077	Software Engineering Fundamentals	6	31475
31078	Software Architecture	6	31079
31079	Software Engineering Processes	6	31475
31080	Digital Multimedia	6	31466 or equivalent, 31474 or equivalent
31081	Digital Media Programming and Communication	6	31080
31084	VLANs and WANs	6	31471 or 31513
31085	Internetwork Design	6	31471, 31084c
31086	Network Security	6	31084
31087	Network Management	6	31084
31088	Mobile Networks	6	31467
31089	Mobile IP and Wireless LANs	6	31088
31090	Mobile Programming	6	31470
31091	Mobile Computing Project	6	31089, 31090
31092	IS Development Approaches	6	31469, 31475c
31093	Quality Assurance and Process Improvement	6	31475
31095	IS Theory and Research Methods	6	31472
31096	Managing Client/Vendor Relations	6	31476
31097	IT Operations Management	6	31466, 31468
31098	Software Metrics and Testing	6	31475
31099	Database Programming and Administration	6	31474
31100	Introduction to the .Net Framework	6	31473 or equivalent
31140	Introduction to Computer Graphics	6	31473
31334	Distributed Virtual Worlds	6	31748
31335	Extreme Programming	6	31473 or 31476 (for BInfTech)
31336	Internet Middleware Programming	6	31470
31337	Advanced Internet Technologies	6	31470
31338	Network Servers	6	31467, 31470
31443	Distributed Databases and Client/Server Computing	6	31474
31460	Computer Graphics Project	6	31603 or 31605
31603	3D Computer Animation	6	31140
31605	Computer Graphics Rendering Techniques	6	31140
31606	Virtual Communities	6	Nil
31735	Information Systems and Organisation Development	6	At least 36 credit points
31736	Business Processes and IT Strategy	6	At least 36 credit points
31743	Machine Learning	6	At least 36 credit points
31749	Internet Commerce	6	Nil
31750	Intelligent Agents in Java	6	31748 or equivalent knowledge of Java programming
31777	Humanp;Computer Interaction	6	31476 or equivalent
31916	Cognitive Modelling	6	Nil
31921	Objectbases	6	31474
31927	Applications Development with Visual Basic .NET	6	31472 and 31469 or 31484 and 31488 or 31060 and 31508; 31474c or 31487c or 31061c
31928	Applications Development with Delphi	6	31472 and 31469 or 31484 and 31488 or 31060 and 31508; 31474c or 31487c or 31061c
31950	Networked Enterprise Design	6	31472 or 31060 or 31749

Note: Refer to the timetable for detailed information as to when subjects are offered.