2001 Swinburne Undergraduate and TAFE Course Guide
2001 Swinburne Undergraduate and TAFE Course Guide 2001 Swinburne Undergraduate and TAFE Course Guide
Computing and Information Technology – Degrees Computer Science and Software Engineering Course title Bachelor of Applied Science (Computer Science and Software Engineering) Duration Three years full-time. An optional and additional year of Industry Based Learning (IBL), and an honours year is also available. Location Hawthorn. Entry requirements Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or its equivalent. 2001 VCE prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – English and a study score of at least 20 in Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics. Application procedure VTAC code: 34431 2000 ENTER: 80.90 Course overview The course includes major studies in computer science and software engineering, and concentrates on the analysis, design and implementation of large-scale computer systems, using object-oriented approaches. The course includes programming in the Java and C++ programming languages and offers the opportunity to specialise in multimedia software development. Major studies Computer programming in Java and C++, software engineering, multimedia systems development, web systems development, team software development projects. Students may select up to three two-subject streams of specialist topics in final year. Minor studies Mathematics, communication skills general elective subjects including physics, electronics and business subjects. Career opportunities Computer programming, internet systems development, multimedia software development, systems analysis and design, database administration, computer network support, software engineering, technical programming (systems programming, graphics, real-time systems development). Computing (Hawthorn) Course title Bachelor of Applied Science (Computing) Duration Two years full-time. Location Hawthorn. Entry requirements A TAFE Associate Diploma or equivalent qualification in a computing discipline with an average score of at least 65% or tertiary equivalent. 2001 VCE prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – English Application procedure VTAC code: 34501 2000 ENTER: Individual offer. Course overview This conversion course provides an extensive study of computer systems and software development as well as programming, systems analysis and design, and software engineering methods. It offers an opportunity to study interactive multimedia. The course includes object-oriented programming in the Java and C++ programming languages. Major studies Computer programming in Java and C++, software engineering, multimedia systems development, web systems development, team software development project. Career opportunities Computer programming, internet systems development, multimedia software development, systems analysis and design, database administration, computer network support. Professional recognition Membership of the Australian Computer Society. Information sessions Sunday 27 August between 11.00am and 3.00pm and Wednesday 13 December between 4.00pm and 8.00pm. Attendance at one of these sessions is recommended. Further information School of Information Technology Tel: (03) 9214 5505 Email: itinfo@swin.edu.au. Website: www.it.swin.edu.au Computing (Lilydale) Course title Bachelor of Applied Science Duration Three years full-time or part-time equivalent. An optional and additional year of Industry Based Learning (IBL), and an honours year is also available. Location Lilydale. Entry requirements Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Year 12 or its equivalent. Special Entry is available for those who do not have a Year 12 qualification or its equivalent. 2001 VCE prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 20 in English. Application procedure VTAC code: 35001 (full-time) 35211 (part-time) 2000 ENTER: 62.75 Course overview The computing major covers the essential material necessary for entry to a career in programming, and systems engineering. It also includes studies in social, legal and ethical implications of computing. There is an emphasis on project work throughout the major, which enables students to develop technical and communication skills necessary to ensure that they are of immediate benefit to employers after completing the course. Major studies Software Engineering Concepts, Computing Fundamentals, Programming, Systems Programming and Architecture, Systems Analysis and Requirements Determination, Advanced Programming and Systems Project. Career opportunities Graduates will be qualified for most entry level positions in the information technology field, including positions such as programmer, programmer analyst, software engineer and systems engineer. Information sessions Sunday 27 August between 11.00am and 3.00pm and Wednesday 13 December between 4.00pm and 8.00pm. Attendance at one of these sessions is recommended. Computing and Information Technology – Degrees Professional recognition Accredited at professional level towards membership of the Australian Computer Society. Information sessions Sunday 27 August between 11.00am and 3.00pm and Wednesday 13 December between 4.00pm and 8.00pm. Attendance at one of these sessions is recommended. Further information Tel: 1300 368 777 (general enquiries) Lilydale Administration Tel: (03) 9215 7000 Email: ldinfo@swin.edu.au Website: www.ld.swin.edu.au Further information School of Information Technology Tel: (03) 9214 5505 Email: itinfo@swin.edu.au. Website: www.it.swin.edu.au 39
Computing and Information Technology – Degrees Information Systems Course title Bachelor of Information Systems Duration Three years full-time or part-time equivalent. An optional and additional year of Industry Based Learning (IBL), and an honours year is also available. Location Hawthorn. Entry requirements Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or equivalent. 2001 VCE prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 20 in English. Application procedure VTAC code: 34641 (full-time) 34031 (part-time) 2000 ENTER: 82.75 Course overview This course is designed for students wishing to pursue a career in the business application of Information Technology (IT) in specialities ranging from the management of IT to the design and development of computer based information systems. The course develops students’ analytical and problem solving skills enabling them to succeed in today’s rapidly changing technological environment. Major studies Computer fundamentals, programming, systems analysis and design, database management, use of the Internet, end-user computing, software engineering, development methodologies, information systems management and planning. Students can also take core business subjects in accounting, marketing, organisational behaviour, economics, or quantitative analysis and complete a minor in a business discipline. Career opportunities Systems analysis, project management, systems development, software support. Professional recognition Accredited at professional level towards membership of the Australian Computer Society. Information sessions Sunday 27 August between 11.00am and 3.00pm and Wednesday 13 December between 4.00pm and 8.00pm. Attendance at one of these sessions is recommended. Further information School of Information Technology Tel: (03) 9214 5505 Email: itinfo@swin.edu.au Website: www.it.swin.edu.au Information Technology (Hawthorn) Course title Bachelor of Information Technology Duration Three years full-time. Location Hawthorn. Entry requirements Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or equivalent. 2001 VCE prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – English and Mathematics (any). Application procedure VTAC code: 34311 2000 ENTER: 98.10 Applicants must also lodge a BIT Application for Interview and Admission Form by 29 September 2000 (available by telephoning (03) 9214 8442). Course overview Students gain ‘state of the art’ skills in analysis, design, programming and implementation of systems plus the management skills necessary to apply information technology in the modern business world. The course has been developed in cooperation with industry. It is a fast track program (students complete a full four year degree in three years) with all students being granted a scholarship of approximately $9000 per year, funded by sponsoring organisations. All students spend a total of 40 weeks (2 x 20 week periods) working in industry (Industry Based Learning). Major studies Computer fundamentals, programming, business applications and systems, behaviour and communications in organisations, accounting, decision analysis, systems software, database management systems, systems and information analysis, software engineering, data communications, emerging technologies, computing in the human context. Career opportunities Software engineering, systems development, LAN consultancy, customer support analysis, systems analysis and design, systems integration consultancy, client-server analysis, pre sales technical consultancy. Professional recognition Accredited at professional level towards membership of the Australian Computer Society. Information sessions Sunday 27 August between 11.00am and 3.00pm and Wednesday 13 December between 4.00pm and 8.00pm. Attendance at one of these sessions is recommended. Further information School of Information Technology Tel: (03) 9214 5505 Email: itinfo@swin.edu.au Website: www.it.swin.edu.au Information Technology (Lilydale) Course title Bachelor of Applied Science (Information Technology) Duration Three years full-time. An optional and additional year of Industry Based Learning (IBL) is also available. Location Lilydale. Entry requirements Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Year 12 or equivalent. Special Entry is available for those who do not have a Year 12 qualification or its equivalent. 2001 VCE prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 20 in English. Application procedure VTAC code: 35011 (full-time) 35191 (part-time) 2000 ENTER: 60.95 Course overview This degree provides the foundation for graduates to aspire to becoming leaders in Australia’s information systems and information technology industry and/or businesses and organisations using information systems and technology. The course incorporates ‘state-of the art’ skills in information technology, systems development and management, as well as a balance of existing approaches necessary to apply computing in the modern organisation environment. Major studies Software Engineering Concepts, Computing Fundamentals, Systems Analysis and Design, Programming Database Concepts and Modelling, IT Professional and Ethical Issues, Advanced Programming and Systems Project, Database Management Systems, Software Engineering and CASE. Career opportunities Software development, systems analysis and design, database development, systems administration and computer network administration. Professional recognition Associate membership of the Australian Computer Society. Information sessions Sunday 27 August between 11.00am and 3.00pm and Wednesday 13 December between 4.00pm and 8.00pm. Attendance at one of these sessions is recommended. Further information Tel: 1300 368 777 (general enquiries) Lilydale Administration Tel: (03) 9215 7000 Email: ldinfo@swin.edu.au Website: www.ld.swin.edu.au 40
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Computing <strong>and</strong> Information Technology – Degrees<br />
Computer Science <strong>and</strong><br />
Software Engineering<br />
<strong>Course</strong> title<br />
Bachelor of Applied Science (Computer Science<br />
<strong>and</strong> Software Engineering)<br />
Duration<br />
Three years full-time.<br />
An optional <strong>and</strong> additional year of Industry Based<br />
Learning (IBL), <strong>and</strong> an honours year is also available.<br />
Location<br />
Hawthorn.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Victorian<br />
Year 12 or its equivalent.<br />
<strong>2001</strong> VCE prerequisites: Units 3 <strong>and</strong> 4 – English<br />
<strong>and</strong> a study score of at least 20 in Mathematical<br />
Methods or Specialist Mathematics.<br />
Application procedure<br />
VTAC code: 34431<br />
2000 ENTER: 80.90<br />
<strong>Course</strong> overview<br />
The course includes major studies in computer<br />
science <strong>and</strong> software engineering, <strong>and</strong><br />
concentrates on the analysis, design <strong>and</strong><br />
implementation of large-scale computer systems,<br />
using object-oriented approaches. The course<br />
includes programming in the Java <strong>and</strong> C++<br />
programming languages <strong>and</strong> offers the opportunity<br />
to specialise in multimedia software development.<br />
Major studies<br />
Computer programming in Java <strong>and</strong> C++, software<br />
engineering, multimedia systems development,<br />
web systems development, team software<br />
development projects. Students may select up to<br />
three two-subject streams of specialist topics in<br />
final year.<br />
Minor studies<br />
Mathematics, communication skills general<br />
elective subjects including physics, electronics <strong>and</strong><br />
business subjects.<br />
Career opportunities<br />
Computer programming, internet systems<br />
development, multimedia software development,<br />
systems analysis <strong>and</strong> design, database<br />
administration, computer network support,<br />
software engineering, technical programming<br />
(systems programming, graphics, real-time<br />
systems development).<br />
Computing (Hawthorn)<br />
<strong>Course</strong> title<br />
Bachelor of Applied Science (Computing)<br />
Duration<br />
Two years full-time.<br />
Location<br />
Hawthorn.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
A <strong>TAFE</strong> Associate Diploma or equivalent<br />
qualification in a computing discipline with an<br />
average score of at least 65% or tertiary<br />
equivalent.<br />
<strong>2001</strong> VCE prerequisites: Units 3 <strong>and</strong> 4 – English<br />
Application procedure<br />
VTAC code: 34501<br />
2000 ENTER: Individual offer.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> overview<br />
This conversion course provides an extensive study<br />
of computer systems <strong>and</strong> software development as<br />
well as programming, systems analysis <strong>and</strong><br />
design, <strong>and</strong> software engineering methods. It offers<br />
an opportunity to study interactive multimedia. The<br />
course includes object-oriented programming in<br />
the Java <strong>and</strong> C++ programming languages.<br />
Major studies<br />
Computer programming in Java <strong>and</strong> C++, software<br />
engineering, multimedia systems development,<br />
web systems development, team software<br />
development project.<br />
Career opportunities<br />
Computer programming, internet systems<br />
development, multimedia software development,<br />
systems analysis <strong>and</strong> design, database<br />
administration, computer network support.<br />
Professional recognition<br />
Membership of the Australian Computer Society.<br />
Information sessions<br />
Sunday 27 August between 11.00am <strong>and</strong> 3.00pm<br />
<strong>and</strong> Wednesday 13 December between 4.00pm<br />
<strong>and</strong> 8.00pm. Attendance at one of these sessions<br />
is recommended.<br />
Further information<br />
School of Information Technology<br />
Tel: (03) 9214 5505<br />
Email: itinfo@swin.edu.au.<br />
Website: www.it.swin.edu.au<br />
Computing (Lilydale)<br />
<strong>Course</strong> title<br />
Bachelor of Applied Science<br />
Duration<br />
Three years full-time or part-time equivalent.<br />
An optional <strong>and</strong> additional year of Industry Based<br />
Learning (IBL), <strong>and</strong> an honours year is also<br />
available.<br />
Location<br />
Lilydale.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Year 12<br />
or its equivalent. Special Entry is available for<br />
those who do not have a Year 12 qualification or its<br />
equivalent.<br />
<strong>2001</strong> VCE prerequisites: Units 3 <strong>and</strong> 4 – a study<br />
score of at least 20 in English.<br />
Application procedure<br />
VTAC code: 35001 (full-time)<br />
35211 (part-time)<br />
2000 ENTER: 62.75<br />
<strong>Course</strong> overview<br />
The computing major covers the essential material<br />
necessary for entry to a career in programming,<br />
<strong>and</strong> systems engineering. It also includes studies<br />
in social, legal <strong>and</strong> ethical implications of<br />
computing. There is an emphasis on project work<br />
throughout the major, which enables students to<br />
develop technical <strong>and</strong> communication skills<br />
necessary to ensure that they are of immediate<br />
benefit to employers after completing the course.<br />
Major studies<br />
Software Engineering Concepts, Computing<br />
Fundamentals, Programming, Systems<br />
Programming <strong>and</strong> Architecture, Systems Analysis<br />
<strong>and</strong> Requirements Determination, Advanced<br />
Programming <strong>and</strong> Systems Project.<br />
Career opportunities<br />
Graduates will be qualified for most entry level<br />
positions in the information technology field,<br />
including positions such as programmer,<br />
programmer analyst, software engineer <strong>and</strong><br />
systems engineer.<br />
Information sessions<br />
Sunday 27 August between 11.00am <strong>and</strong> 3.00pm<br />
<strong>and</strong> Wednesday 13 December between 4.00pm<br />
<strong>and</strong> 8.00pm. Attendance at one of these sessions<br />
is recommended.<br />
Computing <strong>and</strong> Information Technology – Degrees<br />
Professional recognition<br />
Accredited at professional level towards<br />
membership of the Australian Computer Society.<br />
Information sessions<br />
Sunday 27 August between 11.00am <strong>and</strong> 3.00pm<br />
<strong>and</strong> Wednesday 13 December between 4.00pm<br />
<strong>and</strong> 8.00pm. Attendance at one of these sessions<br />
is recommended.<br />
Further information<br />
Tel: 1300 368 777 (general enquiries)<br />
Lilydale Administration<br />
Tel: (03) 9215 7000<br />
Email: ldinfo@swin.edu.au<br />
Website: www.ld.swin.edu.au<br />
Further information<br />
School of Information Technology<br />
Tel: (03) 9214 5505<br />
Email: itinfo@swin.edu.au.<br />
Website: www.it.swin.edu.au<br />
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