Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) majoring in Human-Centred Computing
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Focus on creating technology that is intuitive, accessible, and centred around human needs and capabilities in our Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) majoring in Human-Centred Computing. Expand your knowledge and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills highly valued in a range of industries. Go beyond human-computer interaction and consider the wider influence between humans and technology. Take a more holistic approach to creating computer systems that are centred around human needs and experiences. Benefit from the opportunity to work alongside researchers at the Australian Research Centre for Interactive and Virtual Environments (arcIVE). Collaborate with industry leaders in a capstone project, exploring real-world challenges and potential career paths. Acquire advanced skills to take your cutting-edge research capabilities further. Learn to optimise large-scale interactive systems, while creating immersive environments. Graduate ready to shape the future of human-computer interaction. Incorporate a human authenticity to building innovation software and addressing global challenges. By focusing on human-centered approaches and leveraging cutting-edge technologies, You will be well-positioned to create software that meets user needs.
Structure
192 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
- Grand Challenges COMP2040
- Information Technology Systems INFO1012
- System Requirements INFO1013
- Security Foundations INFO1016
- Professional Communication and Teamwork INFO2032
- Foundations in Mathematics MATH1000
- Large Language Models and Knowledge Representation COMP4001
- Distributed Ledger and Contractual Execution Languages COMP4002
- Database Theory and Models COMP4003
- Computer Science Thesis A COMP4800
- Computer Science Thesis B COMP4801
- Computer Science Thesis C COMP4802
- Quantitative Methods MATH4048
- Human-Centred AI COMP2013
- Accessible, Inclusive and Ethical Design COMP2014
- Human-Computer Interaction COMP2023
- Interactive Systems Design COMP2024
- Advanced HCI COMP3012
- Immersive Technologies COMP3013
- Agile Development and User Experience INFO2006
- Understanding Individual Behaviour and Cognition PSYC1001
- Statistics for Human Factors STAT2006
- Intensive Computing Project COMP3900
- ICT Internship 1 COMP4901
- ICT Internship 2 COMP4902
- ICT Internship 3 COMP4903
- ICT Internship 4 COMP4904
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 in an undergraduate diploma (AQF level 5) or higher.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $213,200 | No |
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