Start Date
February
July

Campus
Mawson Lakes

Duration
3 year(s) full-time

Program Code
LBCF

SATAC Code
434621 (Internal)

Study as
Full-time or part-time

Entry Requirements
Selection Rank (Internal): 59.15 (for 2013)
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Prerequisites
None

Assumed Knowledge
None

Aim

This program aims to provide a broad and fundamental understanding of the theory and practice of computing and information technology and prepares graduates for a professional career in the computer, the software development and information services industry.

Content & Structure

The program consists of 54 units of courses in information technology and 12 TAFE courses (54 units).  A total of 108 units is required to complete the program.

Three of the UniSA courses (Information Systems Professional Practice, Systems Analysis, Design and Project Management, and ICT Project) are core courses and are shown in the schedule below.  The other six UniSA courses are taken from an IT Sub-Major selected by the student.  A student will select one of the IT Sub-Majors shown below the schedule.

The 12 TAFE courses (indicated in the schedule below as TAFE Course 1 to TAFE Course 12) are made up of TAFE subjects and each TAFE subject is made up of a varying number of TAFE competencies.  All TAFE subjects are taken at the TAFESA City Campus, 120 Currie Street, Adelaide.

What courses you'll study

Course name Area and cat no. Units Reference  
FIRST YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
TAFE Course 1 4.5 Note(s): 3
TAFE Course 2 4.5 Note(s): 3
Information Systems Professional Practice INFS 1014 9
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
TAFE Course 3 4.5 Note(s): 3
TAFE Course 4 4.5 Note(s): 3
TAFE Course 5 4.5 Note(s): 3
TAFE Course 6 4.5 Note(s): 3
SECOND YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Systems Analysis, Design and Project Management INFS 2035 9
TAFE Course 7 4.5 Note(s): 3
IT Sub-Major 1 4.5
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
TAFE Course 8 4.5 Note(s): 3
TAFE Course 9 4.5 Note(s): 3
IT Sub-Major 2 4.5
IT sub-Major 3 4.5
THIRD YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
TAFE Course 10 4.5 Note(s): 3
TAFE Course 11 4.5 Note(s): 3
IT Sub-Major 4 4.5
IT Sub-Major 5 4.5
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
TAFE Course 12 4.5 Note(s): 3
IT Sub-Major 6 4.5
ICT Project INFT 3025 9

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