Bachelor of Information Technology
Southern Cross University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 01241G
This program offers a complete grounding in all aspects of the information and communications technology (ICT) industries including programming, systems analysis and design, multimedia development and usage, database development, networking and communications theory, computer security and technology management. Students also have the opportunity to study some of the issues confronting the ICT industry, including employer obligations, employee rights, impacts on society, and future directions of the industry. The University also offers the mentoring program, 'Women in Technology' to provide dedicated support for women entering this specialised area.
Structure
- 288 credit points (usually 24 units) must be completed
- 10 core units, one 8-unit major, and 6 elective units
Subjects
- Information systems
- Software development
- User experience
- University-wide majors available
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12
- Recommended: any 2 units of English
- Or TAFE and VET awards (Certificate III and above)
- Or Undergraduate and Postgraduate study
- Or Work Experience (minimum of 1 year full-time equivalent)
Study pathways
This course offers an intermediate award (early exit points) at Associate Degree level.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | International: $82,800 | Yes | No information available |
Further information
Graduates can establish information technology careers as programmers, multimedia developers, systems analysts, software engineers, database administrators, project managers, web developers, systems administrators and technical support personnel.
