Bachelor of Computer Science

Adelaide University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J

Our Bachelor of Computer Science provides you with a solid base of essential computer science knowledge and skills. The broad focus of this degree means you'll study a mix of courses covering artificial intelligence, algorithms, data management, programming languages, security, computer architecture, and more You'll also have the option to specialise with a major in either artificial intelligence and machine learning, human-centred computing, or programming languages. Or you may prefer to complete a general major, learning a little bit of everything. In addition, you'll sharpen your professional skills with courses in communication, as well as group projects where you'll work in a team to deliver a client artefact. Individuals with computer science expertise can be found working in a wide range of fields- from software development, finance and banking, healthcare, e-commerce, video game design, defence, and manufacturing.

Structure

144 units

Subjects

  • Problem Solving and Programming COMP1002
  • Structured Data COMP1003
  • Object-Oriented Programming COMP1005
  • Computing Innovations in the Modern World COMP1015
  • Data Structures and Algorithms COMP2017
  • Software Development Practice COMP2021
  • Information Technology Systems INFO1012
  • System Requirements INFO1013
  • Security Foundations INFO1016
  • Professional Communication and Teamwork INFO2032
  • Foundations in Mathematics MATH1000
  • Discrete Mathematics MATH1006
  • Computer Systems COMP2000
  • Language Models, Translation and Execution COMP2001
  • Operating Systems COMP2002
  • Theory of Computation and Formal Verification COMP2003
  • Distributed and Decentralised Computing COMP2004
  • Ethical and Legal Challenges in Technology COMP2022
  • Cyber Security Application INFO2007
  • Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms COMP3008
  • ICT Capstone Project 1 INFO3901
  • ICT Capstone Project 2 INFO3902

Standard entry requirements

  • Secondary education (Year 12).
  • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
  • Vocational Education and Training (VET).
  • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
  • Higher education study.
  • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Adelaide City Campus International: $159,900 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Mawson Lakes Campus International: $159,900 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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