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Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)
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Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)
The Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) prepares graduates to enter higher degree research courses or to join relevant industry positions and provides them with the necessary research skills, knowledge and attitudes to achieve this goal. Students develop an advanced level of knowledge in their chosen area of research and further develop essential skills for advancement to higher level studies and research. The course consists of a research project component (75 percent of the course) and a coursework component (25 percent of the course). The coursework component allows students to develop necessary discipline knowledge and research skills essential to carry out the research.
- Award Names
- Availability
- Duration
- Admission
- Credit
- Graduation
- Course Structure
- Enrolment Pattern
The course includes the following awards:
Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) BInfoTech(Hons)
Course Study Modes and Locations
Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) (2514US)
Distance Education - Albury-Wodonga On Campus - Albury-Wodonga On Campus - Bathurst On Campus - Wagga Wagga
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Normal course duration
Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)
Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
Part-time 2.0 years (4.0 sessions)
Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent: FTE). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.
Admission criteria
CSU Admission Policy
Applicants should have obtained a Bachelors degree in Information Technology or related discipline from an Australian or approved overseas university. Students with a Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Arts or other equivalent degrees with a computing major or specialisation will also be considered.
Applicants must also have achieved that degree with a high overall GPA/grading. Only in exceptional circumstances will this requirement be waived by the Faculty of Business, and this waiver must have the approval of the Dean.
Graduation requirements
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
Course Structure
The 64 point Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) consists of a coursework component (16 points) and a dissertation (48 points).
Dissertation - 48 points
HRC416 Project/Dissertation – 16 points
HRC417 Project/Dissertation – 16 points
HRC418 Project/Dissertation – 16 points
HRC432 Project/Dissertation – 32 points
Coursework - 16 points
The following 8 point subjects:
ITC570 Special Topic in IT 1 - 8 points
ITC571 Emerging Technologies and Innovation - 8 points
OR
any other two 8 point subjects (or one 16 point subject) approved by the Course Coordinator and the student's supervisor.
Total 64 points
Enrolment Pattern
Full Time
Session 1
Coursework - 16 points
HRC416 Project Dissertation - 16 points
Session 2
HRC432 Project Dissertation - 32 points
Part Time
Session 1
Coursework - 16 points
Session 2
HRC416 Project Dissertation - 16 points
Session 3
HRC417 Project Dissertation - 16 points
Session 4
HRC418 Project Dissertation - 16 points
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au
The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: June 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.