Year 1, Semester 2
BSB110 Accounting 12 4
EFB102 Economics 2 12 3
MAB111 Mathematical Sciences 1B 12 4
MAB112 Mathematical Sciences 1C 12 4
MAB210 Statistical Modelling 1 12 4
Year 2 to 4 program
As above except the unit BSB117 Professional Communication & Negotiation replaces one of the Mathematics Electives.
Mathematics Electives Level 2 units
MAB312 Linear Algebra MAB314 Statistical Modelling 2 MAB315 Operations Research 2 MAB420 Computational Mathematics 2 MAB413 Differential Equations MAB414 Applied Statistics 2 MAB422 Mathematical Modelling Level 3 units
MAB521 Applied Mathematics 3 MAB522 Computational Mathematics 3 MAB523 Introduction to Quality Management MAB524 Statistical Inference
MAB525 Operations Research 3A MAB526 Statistical Science 3 MAB613 Partial Differential Equations MAB621 Discrete Mathematics MAB623 Financial Mathematics MAB624 Applied Statistics 3 MAB625 Operations Research 3B
Bachelor of Applied Science (Mathematics)/Bachelor of
INTERFACULTY COURSES Year 1, Semester 2
ITB107 Programming Laboratory 12 3
ITB411 Software Development 2 12 3
ITB510 Communication Networks 12 3
MAB210 Statistical Modelling 1 12 4
MAB220 Computational Mathematics 1 12 4
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MAJORS
Information Technology majors are available in the following areas:
A: Computing Science B: Data Communications C: Information Management D: Information Systems
A: Computing Science Primary Major (CSC)
Major Coordinator: Dr Trevor Chorvat
Full-Time Course Structure Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk Year 2, Semester 1
COB010 Communications for the Information Specialists 12 3
ITB412 Technology of Information Systems 12 3
ITB421 Software Development 3 (UNIX & C) 12 3
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 2, Semester 2
ITB424 Software Engineering Principles 12 3
ITB448 Object Technology 12 3
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 3, Semester 1
ITB420 Computer Architecture 12 3
ITB537 Internet Applications 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 3, Semester 2
ITB426 Operating Systems 12 3
Specialisation Unit selected from List 1 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 4, Semester 1
ITB432 Advanced Programming Laboratory5 12 3
ITB433 Programming Languages 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 4, Semester 2 IT Elective Unit6
Specialisation Unit selected from List 1 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
List 1: Specialisation Units
Two units to be selected from one of the following specialisations:
Computing Systems
ITB464 Modern Compiler Construction 12 3
ITB465 Concurrent & Distributed Systems 12 3
5 Computing Science major students who complete the Cooperative Education Program will substitute ITB906 Industrial Training Experience for this unit.
6 To be selected from units available in the Bachelor of Information Technology, subject to the approval of the Major Coordinator.
Neurocomputing/Artificial Intelligence
ITB442 Foundations of Artificial Intelligence 12 3
ITB461 Foundations of Neurocomputing 12 3
Software Engineering
ITB454 Software Quality Assurance 12 3
ITB466 Component Technology 12 3
B: Data Communications Primary Major (DAT)
Major Coordinator: Mr Neville Richter
Full-Time Course Structure Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk Year 2, Semester 1
COB010 Communications for the Information Specialists 12 3
ITB412 Technology of Information Systems 12 3
ITB537 Internet Applications 12 3
Level 2 Maths Unit7 12 4
Level 2 Maths Unit7 12 4
Year 2, Semester 2
ITB538 Network Technology 12 3
Specialisation Unit selected from List 2 12 3
Level 2 Maths Unit7 12 4
Level 2 Maths Unit7 12 4
Year 3, Semester 1
ITB421 Software Development 3 (UNIX & C) 12 3
ITB535 Network Administration 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 3, Semester 2
Specialisation Unit selected from List 28 12 3
Specialisation Unit selected from List 2 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 4, Semester 1
Specialisation Unit selected from List 2 12 3
Specialisation Unit selected from List 2 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 4, Semester 2
Specialisation Unit selected from List 2 12 3
Specialisation Unit selected from List 2 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
List 2: Specialisation Units
In addition to the mandatory units listed above, students undertaking the Data Communications Major are required to successful complete the following:
any four units included in List 2A, and
any other three units listed in either List 2A or 2B.
List 2A
ITB531 Application Services 12 3
ITB532 Network Management 12 3
ITB533 Comparative Network Systems 12 3
ITB539 DC Project 12 3
ITB541 Transmission Techniques 12 3
7 The following maths units must be undertaken by students in the Data Communications Major: MAB315 Operations Research 2 and MAB312 Linear Algebra.
8 Data Communications major students who complete the Cooperative Education Program will substitute ITB906 Industrial Training Experience for this unit.
INTERFACULTY COURSES
ITB542 Network Programming 12 3
ITB543 Data Security 12 3
ITB548 Introduction to Cryptology 12 3
ITB549 Error Control & Data Compression 12 3
ITB550 Network Analysis 12 3
ITB551 Network Planning 12 3
List 2B
ITB220 Database Design 12 3
ITB222 Systems Analysis & Design 12 3
ITB241 Information Systems Management 12 3
ITB426 Operating Systems 12 3
ITB448 Object Technology 12 3
ITB458 Java & Extensible Programming 12 3
C: Information Management Primary Major (IFM)
Major Coordinator: Mr Michael Middleton
Full-Time Course Structure Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk Year 2, Semester 1
COB010 Communications for the Information Specialists 12 3
ITB310 Information Management 12 3
ITB412 Technology of Information Systems 12 3
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 2, Semester 2
ITB220 Database Design 12 3
OR
ITB324 Personal Productivity Software 12 3
ITB222 Systems Analysis & Design 12 3
Level 2 Maths Unit 12
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 3, Semester 1
BSB115 Management, People & Organisations 12 3
ITB257 Multimedia Systems 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 3, Semester 2
ITB322 Information Resources 12 3
Specialisation Unit selected from List 3 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 4, Semester 1
ITB331 Information Analysis & Planning 12 3
Specialisation Unit selected from List 3 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 4, Semester 2
ITB330 Information Issues & Values 12 3
Specialisation Unit selected from List 3 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
List 3: Specialisation Units
Three units to be selected from one of the following specialisations:
Business
BSB114 Government, Business & Society
OR 12 3
BSB116 Marketing & International Business 12 3
SSB937 Applied Cognitive Psychology 12 3
ITB341 Strategic Information Management 12 3
ITB340 Project9 12 -
Library Studies
ITB335 Digital Libraries 12 3
ITB337 Information Organisation 1 12 3
ITB338 Information Resource Provision 12 3
ITB339 Professional Practice 12 -
Science of Information ITB226 Information Theory
OR 12 3
ITB238 Text Storage & Retrieval 12 3
ITB335 Digital Libraries 12 3
ITB340 Project (Information Management) 12 -
Information Systems
ITB242 Management Support Systems 12 3
ITB241 Information Technology Management 12 3
ITB340 Project (Information Management)9 12 -
Information Systems Elective 12 3
D: Information Systems Primary Major (ISS)
Major Coordinator: Mr Hamish Bentley
Full-Time Course Structure Credit Points Contact Hrs/Wk Year 2, Semester 1
COB010 Communications for the Information Specialists 12 3
ITB220 Database Design 12 3
ITB412 Technology of Information Systems 12 3
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 2, Semester 2
ITB221 3GL Systems 12 3
ITB257 Multimedia Systems 12 3
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 3, Semester 1
ITB222 Systems Analysis & Design 12 3
ITB226 Information Theory 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 3, Semester 2
ITB232 Database Systems 12 3
ITB242 Management Support Systems 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 4, Semester 1
ITB223 4GL Systems 12 3
ITB241 Information Technology Management 12 3
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Year 4, Semester 2
ITB236 Object Oriented Systems 12 3
ITB240 Group Project10 12 -
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
Level 2 or 3 Maths Unit 12 4
9 Information Management major students who complete the Cooperative Education Program will substitute ITB906 Industrial Training Experience for this unit.
10Information Systems major students who complete the Cooperative Education Program will substitute ITB906 Industrial Training Experience for this unit.
INTERFACULTY COURSES Mathematics Units
Level 2 Units
MAB311 Advanced Calculus 12 4
MAB312 Linear Algebra 12 4
MAB313 Mathematics of Finance 12 4
MAB314 Statistical Modelling 2 12 4
MAB315 Operations Research 2 12 4
MAB420 Computational Mathematics 2 12 4
MAB413 Differential Equations 12 4
MAB414 Applied Statistics 2 12 4
MAB422 Mathematical Modelling 12 4
Level 3 Units
MAB521 Applied Mathematics 3 12 4
MAB522 Computational Mathematics 3 12 4
MAB523 Introduction to Quality Management 12 4
MAB524 Statistical Inference 12 4
MAB525 Operations Research 3A 12 4
MAB526 Statistical Science 3 12 4
MAB613 Partial Differential Equations 12 4
MAB621 Discrete Mathematics 12 4
MAB623 Financial Mathematics 12 4
MAB624 Applied Statistics 3 12 4
MAB625 Operations Research 3B 12 4