Bachelor of Information Technology

The course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to become an information technology professional. Students will learn core technical skills in the areas of computer and database systems, programming, networking, and IT security, in addition to professional skills such as effective communication and teamwork. Students will also undertake a major in one of the following areas: software & application development, network engineering, cyber security or web development. The course includes a number of small industry aligned subjects providing transferable skills, such as building resilience, building emotional intelligence, as well as subjects to help build a personal portfolio designed to encourage personal development skills. Subjects on Indigenous and ethics studies help develop an understanding of social justice, tolerance and cultural diversity. The course concludes with a work placement or experience and capstone subjects where students will undertake a project in their major area. The course will be delivered using mixed mode, with more face to face interactions in first year, moving to blended or fully online in later year subjects.