Associate Degree of Information and Communication Technology
Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00300K
The Associate Degree of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) will prepare you to be part of a rapidly evolving field and continually develop new applications to enhance the world we live in.You will develop your knowledge of the principles and applications in the ICT field and strengthen your personal skills in areas such as problem-solving, decision making, effective communication and teamwork.This course was developed in consultation with and is supported by ICT industry leaders and directly aligns with industry requirements.
Subjects
- IAS201 Cultural Capabilities (replaces CUC107 from 2024) (compulsory)
- Plus either: CUC106 Design and Innovation: Communicating Technology OR
- LAL100 Language, Literacy and Sustainability (replaces CUC100 from 2024)
- HIT137 Software Now
- HIT164 Computing Fundamentals
- HIT172 Operating Systems and Applications
- HIT274 Network Engineering Applications (replaces HIT174 from 2020)
- HIT234 Database Concepts (replaces BIS234 from 2019)
- HIT226 Mobile Web Structures
- HIT237 Building Interactive Software
- HIT238 The Mobile Paradigm
- HIT372 Organization Network Infrastructure (replaces HIT272 from 2019)
- HIT333 Cyber Security (replaces BIS243 from 2019)
- PMO201 Project Management
Standard entry requirements
Admission requirements are met by one of the following:Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent) and the awarding of an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at least 60*.Successful completion of a national qualification at Certificate III level or higher.Successful completion of at least 0.5 year of full-time study (or equivalent) of a higher education degree/diploma.Overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications considered equivalent to the above Australian qualifications.Attainment of a STAT Multiple Choice score of 140.Successful completion of the Tertiary Enabling Program, the Preparation for Tertiary Success courses, or other recognized tertiary preparation course.Submission of an acceptable personal competencies statement and/or employment experience.Defense members with service of 1 year or more at the following ranks (or higher) meet the academic entry requirement for this course:Navy: Seaman, Able Seaman, Leading SeamanAir Force: Aircraftmen/Aircraftwoman, Leading Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman, CorporalArmy: Private, Lance Corporal, CorporalCurrent School Leaver Pathways:Best of 3 Year 12 subject gradesSchool recommendation program* After any applicable adjustment factors have been applied.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Danala | International: $31,688 | No |
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