Core Units
KIT500
Programming Foundation
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This unit introduces fundamental programming skills, developing students' ability to think algorithmically to solve problems and to express their solutions in well-constructed Python code. Beginning with the fundamental characteristics of computers and how they represent information, the unit develops the…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT501
ICT Systems Administration Fundamentals
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The first goal of the unit is to provide students with an introduction to operating systems and scripting. The main operating systems topics covered in this unit include operating systems structure and services, process management and coordination, memory management including…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT502
Web Development
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This unit will explain the relationship between data, information and knowledge and introduce a number of different tools for managing, storing, securing, modelling, visualizing and analysing data. This unit will provide an understanding of how data can be manipulated to…
Credit Points: 12.5
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A student needs to acquire an understanding of the vast and diverse nature of the ICT industry to plan and manage a successful career. Students develop awareness of the skills, attributes, qualities and values required of ICT professionals. Students will…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT519
Software Engineering and HCI
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This unit explores the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) guided by Software Engineering principles and practices. It elaborates on the understanding of various software development methodologies currently in practice, with a focus on Agile methodology. The unit covers the entire…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT700
ICT Systems Project
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The capstone project unit provides an opportunity for students to consolidate the knowledge and skills they have acquired in their course and apply them to an authentic ICT team project. This unit extends the students development of the technical, communication…
Credit Points: 25
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
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| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
| Launceston | Semester 1 | ||||
| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
| ECA Melbourne | Semester 1 | ||||
| ECA Melbourne | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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KIT714
ICT Research Principles
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This unit is designed to give students an appreciation of the significance of research in future ICT professional practice. This unit provides an introduction to both qualitative and quantitative approaches and will provide students with basic research skills, knowledge and…
Credit Points: 12.5
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Technical Specialisation
Select 1 technical specialisation from the following
Cybersecurity
The Cybersecurity specialisation prepares you for a career as a security specialist with the skills to develop and maintain secure ICT systems. You will learn about ethical hacking, network security and penetration testing, and system administration and assurance, eForensics, and security policy and management. Graduates will have the knowledge and skills to identify, diagnose and repair threats in ICT systems.
Available: Hobart
Compulsory Units
KIT515
Cybersecurity Policies and Practices
Details
This unit explores cybersecurity as it is managed in the business context. It covers the processes of threat and risk analysis, security policy development, incident prevention and response, issues around privacy, professional codes of conduct, and looks at legislative efforts…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT715
Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
Details
This unit provides a practical introduction to the risks and threats that computer systems and networks face, and some of the countermeasures that can be put in place to minimise them. This unit also provides an introduction to ethical hacking…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT725
Cybersecurity and eForensics
Details
This unit focuses on the planning and implementation aspects of cybersecurity. It first introduces cybersecurity frameworks and highlights the modern cybersecurity landscape. It then delves into recent cybersecurity threats and their attack models, along with modern security measures to counter…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT726
System Administration and Security Assurance
Details
This unit provides students with a general introduction to system administration and network security, and is comprised of four modules that explore the role of an administrator in modern business settings. The four modules cover administration of common computing environments…
Credit Points: 12.5
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Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
Decisions by government, industry and in science are driven by data. The Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) specialisation prepares you for a career as a data analyst with the skills to design and implement intelligent ICT solutions using prevailing and emerging AI techniques. You will learn about data management technologies, AI and machine learning, and big data analytics, preparing you to capture, manipulate and analyse large volumes of data and transform it into usable information.
Available: Education Centre of Australia (ECA), Melbourne
Compulsory Units
KIT509
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
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This unit is designed to give students an insight into a range of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques. AI is an emerging branch of Information and Communication Technology which has created an array of disruptions in multiple industries. The AI techniques…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT712
Data Management Technology
Details
This unit is designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts necessary for the analysis, design, use and implementation of a database management system for the management of data in modern organisations. Students will develop skills in planning, designing, and…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT718
Big Data Analytics
Details
In today's world, the prevalent use of technology and automation have resulted in an explosion in the quantity of data, often referred to as "big data", accumulated by business and by researchers. Data is seen as a critical asset for…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT719
Natural Language Processing and Generative AI
Details
This unit is designed to give students an insight into a range of natural language processing (NLP) and Generative AI (GenAI) techniques. NLP is a critical step towards effective communication between people and machines. You will learn the basics NLP…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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Software Development
The Software Development specialisation prepares you for a career as an applications, software, or web programmer with the skills to design and implement innovative ICT solutions using a range of programming languages and emerging technologies. You will learn about programming, web development for the cloud and IoT, software testing, and mobile application development.
Compulsory Units
KIT514
Secure Web and Cloud Development
Details
This unit will introduce you to advanced principles and practice of developing secure web deployments. It will focus on the implementation strategies and technology for deploying scalable web applications. Web applications nowadays need to provide customised experiences to the users…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT717
Internet of Things and Web Applications
Details
Internet of Things (IoT) is a rising set of technologies that provides access to a large quantity of data through sensors. IoT enables users to visualize and monitor aspects of their environments that would otherwise be impossible manually. The ability…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT721
Mobile Application Development
Details
This unit is concerned with the development of applications for mobile and ubiquitous computing platforms. Android, iOS, and cross-platform apps will be used as a basis for teaching programming techniques and design patterns related to the development of mobile and…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT728
Software Testing and Quality Management
Details
This unit provides students with the practical knowledge and skills that are necessary to ensure quality software products. It covers the four recognised levels of software testing: unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. The unit also covers…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
| ECA Melbourne | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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Systems Analysis
The Systems Analysis specialisation prepares you for a career as a systems analyst with the skills to design and quality assure ICT solutions to support business processes and information management. You will learn about cybersecurity, knowledge and information management, business process innovation and software quality assurance.
Available: Education Centre of Australia (ECA), Melbourne
Compulsory Units
KIT515
Cybersecurity Policies and Practices
Details
This unit explores cybersecurity as it is managed in the business context. It covers the processes of threat and risk analysis, security policy development, incident prevention and response, issues around privacy, professional codes of conduct, and looks at legislative efforts…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT728
Software Testing and Quality Management
Details
This unit provides students with the practical knowledge and skills that are necessary to ensure quality software products. It covers the four recognised levels of software testing: unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. The unit also covers…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
| ECA Melbourne | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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KIT729
Knowledge and Information Strategic Management
Details
This unit aims to present a coherent view on the role of knowledge and strategic information management in organisations from a multidisciplinary perspective. Students will gain an appreciation of the sources of information, unstructured and semi-structured knowledge and learn current…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT730
Business Process Innovation
Details
Business processes must be designed to ensure that they are effective and meet customer requirements. A well-designed process will improve efficiency and deliver greater productivity. This unit will introduce students to analytical tools that can be used to model, analyse,…
Credit Points: 12.5
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Second Specialisation or 4 cross-listed units
Second Specialisation
A second specialisation may be undertaken to develop depth in another field of ICT for a specific ICT career outcome.
Cybersecurity
The Cybersecurity specialisation prepares you for a career as a security specialist with the skills to develop and maintain secure ICT systems. You will learn about ethical hacking, network security and penetration testing, and system administration and assurance, eForensics, and security policy and management. Graduates will have the knowledge and skills to identify, diagnose and repair threats in ICT systems.
Available: Hobart
Compulsory Units
KIT515
Cybersecurity Policies and Practices
Details
This unit explores cybersecurity as it is managed in the business context. It covers the processes of threat and risk analysis, security policy development, incident prevention and response, issues around privacy, professional codes of conduct, and looks at legislative efforts…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT715
Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
Details
This unit provides a practical introduction to the risks and threats that computer systems and networks face, and some of the countermeasures that can be put in place to minimise them. This unit also provides an introduction to ethical hacking…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT725
Cybersecurity and eForensics
Details
This unit focuses on the planning and implementation aspects of cybersecurity. It first introduces cybersecurity frameworks and highlights the modern cybersecurity landscape. It then delves into recent cybersecurity threats and their attack models, along with modern security measures to counter…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT726
System Administration and Security Assurance
Details
This unit provides students with a general introduction to system administration and network security, and is comprised of four modules that explore the role of an administrator in modern business settings. The four modules cover administration of common computing environments…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
Decisions by government, industry and in science are driven by data. The Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) specialisation prepares you for a career as a data analyst with the skills to design and implement intelligent ICT solutions using prevailing and emerging AI techniques. You will learn about data management technologies, AI and machine learning, and big data analytics, preparing you to capture, manipulate and analyse large volumes of data and transform it into usable information.
Available: Education Centre of Australia (ECA), Melbourne
Compulsory Units
KIT509
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Details
This unit is designed to give students an insight into a range of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques. AI is an emerging branch of Information and Communication Technology which has created an array of disruptions in multiple industries. The AI techniques…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT712
Data Management Technology
Details
This unit is designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts necessary for the analysis, design, use and implementation of a database management system for the management of data in modern organisations. Students will develop skills in planning, designing, and…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT718
Big Data Analytics
Details
In today's world, the prevalent use of technology and automation have resulted in an explosion in the quantity of data, often referred to as "big data", accumulated by business and by researchers. Data is seen as a critical asset for…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT719
Natural Language Processing and Generative AI
Details
This unit is designed to give students an insight into a range of natural language processing (NLP) and Generative AI (GenAI) techniques. NLP is a critical step towards effective communication between people and machines. You will learn the basics NLP…
Credit Points: 12.5
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ICT Professional Experience
You will have the opportunity to experience areas of your chosen profession before graduation and to reflect on how your studies have prepared you to be an ICT professional. You will be able to develop your communication, time management, and professional skills with opportunities to obtain feedback from a supervisor on your performance. Through this specialisation, you will develop a richer appreciation of the graduate capabilities required of all ICT professionals.
Compulsory units
KIT520
ICT Professional Practice Preparation
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This unit provides a practical and theoretical introduction to what it means to be an ICT professional to help you plan and manage a successful career. You will develop an awareness of the skills, work ethic, and expectations required of…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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KIT706
ICT Professional Experience
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This unit aims to provide you with practical professional experience and improve your awareness of the issues associated with professional practice. In this unit you will undertake a directed, experiential learning opportunity in which you will apply your acquired knowledge…
Credit Points: 25
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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ICT Optional Unit
You can choose any level 500 or level 700 ICT unit (KIT)
KIT509
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Details
This unit is designed to give students an insight into a range of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques. AI is an emerging branch of Information and Communication Technology which has created an array of disruptions in multiple industries. The AI techniques…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT514
Secure Web and Cloud Development
Details
This unit will introduce you to advanced principles and practice of developing secure web deployments. It will focus on the implementation strategies and technology for deploying scalable web applications. Web applications nowadays need to provide customised experiences to the users…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT515
Cybersecurity Policies and Practices
Details
This unit explores cybersecurity as it is managed in the business context. It covers the processes of threat and risk analysis, security policy development, incident prevention and response, issues around privacy, professional codes of conduct, and looks at legislative efforts…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT712
Data Management Technology
Details
This unit is designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts necessary for the analysis, design, use and implementation of a database management system for the management of data in modern organisations. Students will develop skills in planning, designing, and…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT715
Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
Details
This unit provides a practical introduction to the risks and threats that computer systems and networks face, and some of the countermeasures that can be put in place to minimise them. This unit also provides an introduction to ethical hacking…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT717
Internet of Things and Web Applications
Details
Internet of Things (IoT) is a rising set of technologies that provides access to a large quantity of data through sensors. IoT enables users to visualize and monitor aspects of their environments that would otherwise be impossible manually. The ability…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT718
Big Data Analytics
Details
In today's world, the prevalent use of technology and automation have resulted in an explosion in the quantity of data, often referred to as "big data", accumulated by business and by researchers. Data is seen as a critical asset for…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT719
Natural Language Processing and Generative AI
Details
This unit is designed to give students an insight into a range of natural language processing (NLP) and Generative AI (GenAI) techniques. NLP is a critical step towards effective communication between people and machines. You will learn the basics NLP…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT721
Mobile Application Development
Details
This unit is concerned with the development of applications for mobile and ubiquitous computing platforms. Android, iOS, and cross-platform apps will be used as a basis for teaching programming techniques and design patterns related to the development of mobile and…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT725
Cybersecurity and eForensics
Details
This unit focuses on the planning and implementation aspects of cybersecurity. It first introduces cybersecurity frameworks and highlights the modern cybersecurity landscape. It then delves into recent cybersecurity threats and their attack models, along with modern security measures to counter…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT726
System Administration and Security Assurance
Details
This unit provides students with a general introduction to system administration and network security, and is comprised of four modules that explore the role of an administrator in modern business settings. The four modules cover administration of common computing environments…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT728
Software Testing and Quality Management
Details
This unit provides students with the practical knowledge and skills that are necessary to ensure quality software products. It covers the four recognised levels of software testing: unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. The unit also covers…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
| ECA Melbourne | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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KIT729
Knowledge and Information Strategic Management
Details
This unit aims to present a coherent view on the role of knowledge and strategic information management in organisations from a multidisciplinary perspective. Students will gain an appreciation of the sources of information, unstructured and semi-structured knowledge and learn current…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT730
Business Process Innovation
Details
Business processes must be designed to ensure that they are effective and meet customer requirements. A well-designed process will improve efficiency and deliver greater productivity. This unit will introduce students to analytical tools that can be used to model, analyse,…
Credit Points: 12.5
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ICT Research
ICT research is significant in developing efficient and effective technologies that can be applied in several industries. The ICT Research specialisation will give you the skills needed to plan and conduct an independent ICT-related research project by collecting, analysing, processing and synthesising complex information. You will work with a supervisor to undertake a significant research project and produce a research dissertation. This specialisation is the pathway to a PhD for Master students.
Students with DN+ in all their first year units and an HD in KIT714 can undertake a significant research project and complete a research dissertation. This is a pathway to a PhD for students wanting an ICT research career.
Compulsory Units
KIT702
ICT Research Dissertation A
Details
This unit is the first of two research project units. Students undertake research work under the supervision of a member of academic staff on a topic approved by the School, and produce a thesis document that reports and discusses the…
Credit Points: 25
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KIT703
ICT Research Dissertation B
Details
This unit is part of the research specialisation. Students undertake research work under the supervision of a member of academic staff on a topic approved by the School and produce a thesis document that reports and discusses the findings from…
Credit Points: 25
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Software Development
The Software Development specialisation prepares you for a career as an applications, software, or web programmer with the skills to design and implement innovative ICT solutions using a range of programming languages and emerging technologies. You will learn about programming, web development for the cloud and IoT, software testing, and mobile application development.
Compulsory Units
KIT514
Secure Web and Cloud Development
Details
This unit will introduce you to advanced principles and practice of developing secure web deployments. It will focus on the implementation strategies and technology for deploying scalable web applications. Web applications nowadays need to provide customised experiences to the users…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT717
Internet of Things and Web Applications
Details
Internet of Things (IoT) is a rising set of technologies that provides access to a large quantity of data through sensors. IoT enables users to visualize and monitor aspects of their environments that would otherwise be impossible manually. The ability…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT721
Mobile Application Development
Details
This unit is concerned with the development of applications for mobile and ubiquitous computing platforms. Android, iOS, and cross-platform apps will be used as a basis for teaching programming techniques and design patterns related to the development of mobile and…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT728
Software Testing and Quality Management
Details
This unit provides students with the practical knowledge and skills that are necessary to ensure quality software products. It covers the four recognised levels of software testing: unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. The unit also covers…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
| ECA Melbourne | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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Systems Analysis
The Systems Analysis specialisation prepares you for a career as a systems analyst with the skills to design and quality assure ICT solutions to support business processes and information management. You will learn about cybersecurity, knowledge and information management, business process innovation and software quality assurance.
Available: Education Centre of Australia (ECA), Melbourne
Compulsory Units
KIT515
Cybersecurity Policies and Practices
Details
This unit explores cybersecurity as it is managed in the business context. It covers the processes of threat and risk analysis, security policy development, incident prevention and response, issues around privacy, professional codes of conduct, and looks at legislative efforts…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT728
Software Testing and Quality Management
Details
This unit provides students with the practical knowledge and skills that are necessary to ensure quality software products. It covers the four recognised levels of software testing: unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. The unit also covers…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
| ECA Melbourne | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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KIT729
Knowledge and Information Strategic Management
Details
This unit aims to present a coherent view on the role of knowledge and strategic information management in organisations from a multidisciplinary perspective. Students will gain an appreciation of the sources of information, unstructured and semi-structured knowledge and learn current…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
View all details for KIT729 Knowledge and Information Strategic Management
KIT730
Business Process Innovation
Details
Business processes must be designed to ensure that they are effective and meet customer requirements. A well-designed process will improve efficiency and deliver greater productivity. This unit will introduce students to analytical tools that can be used to model, analyse,…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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Cross-Specialisation
Students can select the equivalent of four 12.5% units from any ICT specialisation to develop depth in ICT knowledge for a generic ICT career outcome (one level 500 unit, three level 700 units)
Cross-Specialisation
In their final year of K7I MITS students have 4 units where they can select the best option to focus their studies for their future professional ICT career:
Cross-Specialisation – students can select four units for career paths in ICT that require a depth of ICT knowledge across different specialisations such as Software & Applications Programmer, System Administrator, Multimedia & Web Developer, and ICT Business & System Analyst. Students can undertake four ICT units of their choice from any ICT specialisation to develop depth in ICT knowledge (one level 500- or 400-unit, three level 700 units).
Choose one 500-level unit
BAA513
Innovation and Enterprise
Details
Entrepreneurship is a way of looking at business that is focused on opportunities, creativity and innovation, these concepts will be explored in this unit. You will have the opportunity to explore a passion for doing the things that are important…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
| Online | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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BAA539
Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Details
To be innovative, you need to be able to think differently. In this unit, you’ll learn about the thinking tools that entrepreneurs use to create innovative products and build a thriving business around them. You’ll learn what it means to…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
| Online | Semester 1 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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KIT509
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Details
This unit is designed to give students an insight into a range of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques. AI is an emerging branch of Information and Communication Technology which has created an array of disruptions in multiple industries. The AI techniques…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT514
Secure Web and Cloud Development
Details
This unit will introduce you to advanced principles and practice of developing secure web deployments. It will focus on the implementation strategies and technology for deploying scalable web applications. Web applications nowadays need to provide customised experiences to the users…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
View all details for KIT514 Secure Web and Cloud Development
KIT515
Cybersecurity Policies and Practices
Details
This unit explores cybersecurity as it is managed in the business context. It covers the processes of threat and risk analysis, security policy development, incident prevention and response, issues around privacy, professional codes of conduct, and looks at legislative efforts…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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Choose three 700-level units
KIT712
Data Management Technology
Details
This unit is designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts necessary for the analysis, design, use and implementation of a database management system for the management of data in modern organisations. Students will develop skills in planning, designing, and…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
View all details for KIT712 Data Management Technology
KIT715
Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
Details
This unit provides a practical introduction to the risks and threats that computer systems and networks face, and some of the countermeasures that can be put in place to minimise them. This unit also provides an introduction to ethical hacking…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
View all details for KIT715 Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
KIT717
Internet of Things and Web Applications
Details
Internet of Things (IoT) is a rising set of technologies that provides access to a large quantity of data through sensors. IoT enables users to visualize and monitor aspects of their environments that would otherwise be impossible manually. The ability…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
View all details for KIT717 Internet of Things and Web Applications
KIT718
Big Data Analytics
Details
In today's world, the prevalent use of technology and automation have resulted in an explosion in the quantity of data, often referred to as "big data", accumulated by business and by researchers. Data is seen as a critical asset for…
Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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KIT719
Natural Language Processing and Generative AI
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This unit is designed to give students an insight into a range of natural language processing (NLP) and Generative AI (GenAI) techniques. NLP is a critical step towards effective communication between people and machines. You will learn the basics NLP…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT721
Mobile Application Development
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This unit is concerned with the development of applications for mobile and ubiquitous computing platforms. Android, iOS, and cross-platform apps will be used as a basis for teaching programming techniques and design patterns related to the development of mobile and…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT722
Cloud Computing Administration
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As more and more organizations are opting to use cloud computing services, the role of an IT administrator is changing to involve more automation, virtualisation and flexible deployments rather than low level management of physical servers. This unit introduces tools…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT723
Cloud Computing and IoT Solutions
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The aim of this unit is to provide students with the foundation knowledge and understanding of Cloud computing systems and IoT. This unit will equip students with essential knowledge that is needed for building next-generation applications that are scalable and…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT724
Virtual and Mixed Reality Technology
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This unit will explore the exciting field of virtual reality, mixed reality and the advanced concepts and technologies for interfacing humans with complex machines. We will discuss their potential impact on the way we think about computers and the way…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT725
Cybersecurity and eForensics
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This unit focuses on the planning and implementation aspects of cybersecurity. It first introduces cybersecurity frameworks and highlights the modern cybersecurity landscape. It then delves into recent cybersecurity threats and their attack models, along with modern security measures to counter…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT726
System Administration and Security Assurance
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This unit provides students with a general introduction to system administration and network security, and is comprised of four modules that explore the role of an administrator in modern business settings. The four modules cover administration of common computing environments…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT728
Software Testing and Quality Management
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This unit provides students with the practical knowledge and skills that are necessary to ensure quality software products. It covers the four recognised levels of software testing: unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. The unit also covers…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
| ECA Melbourne | Semester 2 | ||||
Key: On-campus Off-Campus International students Domestic students
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KIT729
Knowledge and Information Strategic Management
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This unit aims to present a coherent view on the role of knowledge and strategic information management in organisations from a multidisciplinary perspective. Students will gain an appreciation of the sources of information, unstructured and semi-structured knowledge and learn current…
Credit Points: 12.5
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KIT730
Business Process Innovation
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Business processes must be designed to ensure that they are effective and meet customer requirements. A well-designed process will improve efficiency and deliver greater productivity. This unit will introduce students to analytical tools that can be used to model, analyse,…
Credit Points: 12.5
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