University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2006

015904 Using Information Technology for Learning

6cp
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: Tony Holland

This subject introduces participants to a broad understanding of educational information technology and computer systems as they apply to educational and human resources development contexts. On completion of this subject, students should be able to effectively use computers and other IT in educational and training contexts to solve and document relevant problems. The understanding and skills developed in this subject are designed to promote confidence in the operation of computer hardware and software.

This subject is concerned with and covers educational use of the computer in six application areas: word processing, databases, spreadsheets, graphics, multimedia and telecommunications. The subject includes analysis of educational computer applications for use by educators, human resource development practitioners, administrators and students.

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,310.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.