Overview
To be read in conjunction with the program of study requirements of the course in which you are enrolled.
Student guidance
Program of study overview
Program of study
36 Units
Level 1 Core18 Units
Level 2 - Option9 Units
Level 3 - Option9 Units
Aims
The major has been designed to provide graduates with:
- A foundation in both the theoretical and the practical aspects of computer science/information technology
- An understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities and a commitment to them
- An ability to critically analyse and evaluate information and solve problems
- An awareness of social, economic, cultural and environmental aspects of computer science and computer-based systems
- The ability to teach information technology topics at School level, either alone or as a member of a team
- An understanding of the need to undertake lifelong learning and the capacity to do so
Learning outcomes
On completion students will be able to:
1.
Competently use the skills and knowledge acquired to developed solution to information technology problems
2.
Apply their skills and knowledge in a professionally responsible manner
3.
Communicate effectively with information technologists and the wider global community using a wide range of communication technologies
4.
Work professionally as an individual and in a team
5.
Develop computer-based solutions appropriate to the social, political, international, economic and environmental contexts in which they are applied
6.
Engage in the process of continuing learning needed to retain the necessary level of professional skills and knowledge in the area of information technology
Available in courses
Bachelor of Education Studies, Bachelor of Arts - Exit Only