3002111 | 019840D | CRICOS Provider number 01241G

Bachelor of Information Technology

In partnership with Southern Cross University

Get the advanced skills needed to take control of your career. This degree will equip you with the specialised knowledge to pursue a career as an IT professional.

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TIME 3 years / Full Time NEXT START DATE 04 Jul 2022

STUDY LOCATIONS Gold Coast

WAYS TO STUDY On Campus

WHAT YOU'LL PAY

Annual indicative cost

$7,950

Course overview

Get the advanced skills needed to take control of your career. Information technology (IT) is not just a pathway to your future; your degree could help you shape the future.

According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the number of people working in IT will continue to grow. This highly specialised occupation offers high earning potential with employers looking for workers who have strong computer literacy, can communicate clearly, and work well in a team.

If you dream of developing amazing software, designing multimedia experiences or creating tomorrow’s smart systems, this degree provides the technical, analytical and creative skills you need. Study on campus or and take advantage of optional internship units that add hands-on, real-life experience.

Tailor your studies through the choice of a major in networks and cybersecurity, software development or user experience. An added bonus is our ‘Women in Technology’ program which provides dedicated support for women entering this industry.

Successful completion of this degree will qualify you to work as a programmer, designer, web developer, systems analyst, database administrator, project manager, ICT network professional or technical support personnel.

What can I do?

Programmer
Web Developer
Systems Analyst
Database Administrator
Project Manager

Course outcome:

3002111 Bachelor of Information Technology

State-of-the-art equipment

As a TAFE Queensland student you'll have access to a variety of industry-standard equipment and facilities. Get the skills you need to launch your career with access to the latest technology in our high-tech computer labs.

Industry skills and experience

Our experienced teaching staff are still heavily embedded in the IT industry, so they know where the industry is headed and what skills employers are looking for. Study on campus and take advantage of optional internship units that add hands-on, real-life experience.

What you will study.

If you have completed one of the below Diploma's you will gain up to one year's credit towards this qualification:

ICT50418 Diploma of Information Technology
ICT50718 Diploma of Software Development

If you have completed the below Certificate IV you will gain up to one Semester's credit towards this qualification.

22334VIC Certificate IV Cyber Security

Please note not all units are offered in each teaching period.

The below study plan is for new students.

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

Year 1 - Session 1

Year 1 - Session 1

UNIT CODE
BUSN1008

Business Practice and Impact

UNIT CODE :
BUSN1008

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Business Practice and Impact
(Level 2 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
COMP1001

Data Communications and Networks

UNIT CODE :
COMP1001

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Data Communications and Networks
(Level 1 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
ISYS1001

Web development I

UNIT CODE :
ISYS1001

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Web development I
(Level 1 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
ISYS1005

Systems Analysis and Design

UNIT CODE :
ISYS1005

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Systems Analysis and Design
(Level 2 - Credit Points: 12)

Year 1 - Session 2

Year 1 - Session 2

UNIT CODE
PROG1001

Programming I

UNIT CODE :
PROG1001

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Programming I
(Level 1 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
ISYS1004

Contemporary Issues in Information Technology

UNIT CODE :
ISYS1004

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Contemporary Issues in Information Technology
(Level 1 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
ISYS1002

Cyber Security

UNIT CODE :
ISYS1002

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Cyber Security
(Level 1 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
DATA2001

Database Systems

UNIT CODE :
DATA2001

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Database Systems
(Level 2 - Credit Points: 12)

Year 2 - Session 1

Year 2 - Session 1

UNIT CODE
PROG2007

Programming II

UNIT CODE :
PROG2007

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Programming II
(Level 2 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
COMP2003

Securing Networks

UNIT CODE :
COMP2003

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Securing Networks
(Level 2 - Credit Points: 12)

Year 2 - Session 2

Year 2 - Session 2

UNIT CODE
COMP2006

Switching and Wireless Networks

UNIT CODE :
COMP2006

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Switching and Wireless Networks
(Level 2 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
COMP2005

Routing and WAN Technologies

UNIT CODE :
COMP2005

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Routing and WAN Technologies
(Level 2 - Credit Points: 12)

Year 3 - Session 1

Year 3 - Session 1

UNIT CODE
ISYS1003

Cybersecurity Management

UNIT CODE :
ISYS1003

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Cybersecurity Management
(Level 3 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
COMP2004

Network SysOps

UNIT CODE :
COMP2004

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Network SysOps
(Level 3 - Credit Points: 12)

Year 3 - Session 2

Year 3 - Session 2

UNIT CODE
COMP2001

Network Management

UNIT CODE :
COMP2001

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Network Management
(Level 3 - Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
ISYS3005

Information Technology Project

UNIT CODE :
ISYS3005

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Information Technology Project
(Level 3 - Credit Points: 24)

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

Year 2 - Session 1

Year 2 - Session 1

UNIT CODE
-

Open Elective

UNIT CODE :
-

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Open Elective

UNIT CODE
-

Open Elective

UNIT CODE :
-

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Open Elective

Year 2 - Session 2

Year 2 - Session 2

UNIT CODE
EL1

1st shared minor or open elective unit

UNIT CODE :
EL1

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
1st shared minor or open elective unit
(Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
EL2

2nd shared minor or open elective unit

UNIT CODE :
EL2

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
2nd shared minor or open elective unit
(Credit Points: 12)

Year 3 - Session 1

Year 3 - Session 1

UNIT CODE
-

Open Elective

UNIT CODE :
-

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Open Elective

UNIT CODE
-

Open Elective

UNIT CODE :
-

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
Open Elective

Year 3 - Session 2

Year 3 - Session 2

UNIT CODE
EL3

3rd shared minor or open elective unit

UNIT CODE :
EL3

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
3rd shared minor or open elective unit
(Credit Points: 12)

UNIT CODE
EL4

4th shared minor or open elective unit

UNIT CODE :
EL4

Unit description :
UNIT NAME
4th shared minor or open elective unit
(Credit Points: 12)

Ways to study

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Studying on campus is a great way to enjoy the benefits of face-to-face education in a way that is far removed from a typical school. No matter which campus you choose, you know that you will be learning in an adult environment where you will be respected and nurtured. Attend a campus to learn face-to-face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces; such as a classroom, workshop, laboratory or simulated environments, or interact with teachers using real-time video or web conference tools. Learn more

Courses delivered on campus may have a combination of online and classroom based learning. Students are expected to undertake additional personal study to complete the course requirements.

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Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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HECS help

HECS‑HELP is an Australian Government loan scheme for eligible students studying in a Commonwealth Supported Place, that covers the cost of your tuition fees on your behalf.

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Selection criteria

First year entry requirements
Entry into this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:

Year 12 ATAR 60
Diploma pathway
other Australian qualification
work experience
overseas qualification

Second year entry requirements
Completion of a relevant Diploma, including:

ICT50418 Diploma of Information Technology
ICT50718 Diploma of Software Development
22334VIC Certificate IV in Cyber Security

The above Diploma qualifications award a full year's credit towards this degree. The Certificate IV in Cyber Security awards one semesters credit towards this degree.

Find out more about admissions to this program on the Southern Cross University website.

Resources Required

It is recommended that students have access to a reliable internet connection to access the online learning system Blackboard Learn and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Flash Player. This equipment and software is available for students to use at all TAFE Queensland locations.

You may be required to purchase, or have access to recommended text books, which are listed under "Prescribed Texts" for each unit.

Placement

Professional Placement
You can undertake optional internship units. Internship positions vary depending on each your discipline area, placement firm size and industry. Recent roles undertaken by internship students include software quality assurance, coordinator, IT support officer, network support officer, software development and various other management and IT roles in private and government sectors.

Need to know

This qualification is delivered in partnership with Southern Cross University. Please see the below links from Southern Cross University for further advice regarding student policies, procedures and any additional course information.

Polices and procedures for students undertaking a Southern Cross University course: https://www.scu.edu.au/current-students/student-administration/academic-policies-and-rules/
Regulatory information for students undertaking a Southern Cross University course: https://www.scu.edu.au/study-at-scu/international-future-students/how-to-apply-international-future-students/visa-information/esos-policies-and-procedures/
Additional information regarding admissions criteria for students undertaking a Southern Cross University course: https://www.scu.edu.au/study-at-scu/courses/bachelor-of-information-technology-3002111/#entry-requirements

International Important Information

CRICOS Provider: 01241G
CRICOS Course Code 019840D

Assessment Methods

Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.

Pathways

University Pathways.

If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.

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How to Apply

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Bachelor of Information Technology

In partnership with Southern Cross University

Course overview

What can I do?

Course outcome:

State-of-the-art equipment

Industry skills and experience

Core units

Elective Units

Download Brochure

Ask a question

Bachelor of Information Technology

Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

Payment plan

Upfront payment

HECS help

Important Information

Read this before applying.

Selection criteria

Resources Required

Placement

Need to know

International Important Information

Assessment Methods

Pathways

University Pathways.

How to Apply

Direct application