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Master of Engineering in Open
Systems
Graduate Diploma of Engineering
in Open Systems
Graduate Certificate of Engineering
in Open Systems
A three- ear part-time program for gaduates with a four
year computing qualification or a lesser qualification but
substantial and relevant experience. The course is primarily
aimed at practising computer professionals and concentrates
on those skills necessary for client-server computing.
To qualify, a student must complete the subjects listed
below through three academic years of part-time study for
the Master degree, two years for the Graduate Diploma and
one year for the Graduate Certificate. The program
normally requires attendance on two evenings per week.
Entry to the Master of Engineering in Open Systems is open
to applicants with a four year computing qualification or
those with lesser aualifications but substantial and relevant
experience. In some cases, students may be admitted to the
course provisionally, based on successfully undertaking
some bridging units.
Course structure
Graduate Certificate
Credit points
semester 1
IT906 Human-Computer Interaction 1 12.5
SQ757 Local Area Networks 12.5
Semester 2
SQ752 UNIX Systems Programming 12.5
SQ754 Personal Software Process 12.5
Graduate Diploma
semester 1
SQ755 Database for Client-Server 1 12.5
SQ762 Windows Programming 12.5
Semester 2
IT926 Interactive Systems Development 12.5
SQ753 Implementing Client-Server 12.5
Masters
Semester 1 (Electives)
SQ952 Advanced Windows Programming 12.5
SQ956 Multi-Media Technology 12.5
Semester 2 (Electives)
SQ955 Database for Client-Server 2 12.5
SQ957 Wide Area Networks 12.5
Electives other than those shown (Masters level only) may be
proposed by the student for approval.
Application procedure
Refer to page 168.
+** Master of Risk Management
(subject to accreditation)
This is a three year part-time course commencing in March.
The degree program
This program addresses needs of industry to improve the
management of resources associated with short and long
term risk to people, assets and production. The program
provides further studies for graduates from all branches of
engineering, applied science and business who wish to gain
more specialist knowledge in Risk Management.
Entrance requirements
A degree in any branch of Engineering, Applied Science or
Business.
Course structure
Introduction to Risk
Quantitative Risk
Risk Law
Risk Management Principles
Risk Analysis
Risk Engineering
Risk Evaluation Techniques
Financial Risk Management
Risk Engineering Science
Risk Research
Risk Project
Thesis
Further information
Contact the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing
Engineering on 9214 8004.
Internet: http://www.mm.swin.edu.au
*** Master of Engineering (Robotics
& Automation) (subiect to accreditation)
This is a one and a half year full-time or three years parttime
course commencing in March or July.
The degree program
Graduates from this program will be able to assume a
leadership role in the design and operation of robotic and
automated systems.
In additon to those subjects in the Graduate Diploma
program an industry based project may be completed.
Entrance requirements
A degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic or
Manufacturing Engineering.
Further Information
Contact the Industrial Research Institute Swinburne (IRIS)
on 9214 8280.
Internet: http://www.swin.edu.au.iris
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