Diploma in Information Technology
University of New England (UNE)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 00003G
Information technology professionals are responsible for designing the software that permeates every area of modern living, from the smallest personal device to automating entire industries, as well as creating systems that handle and analyze incredible amounts of data. If you are new to the IT field, our Diploma in Information Technology will give you a solid grounding in the essential principles of computer science, as well as the flexibility to add to your mathematical or data science skills, depending on your background and career aspirations. If you are more experienced in the field, it will give you the opportunity to extend your skills in areas that are relevant to your current and future career plans.
Structure
48 credit points
Subjects
- RULE A
- Introduction to Programming and the UNIX Environment (COSC110)
- Fundamentals of Cybersecurity and Privacy (COSC130)
- From Logic to Data Processing (ICT101)
- Software Development Studio 1 (COSC101)
- Data Science Studio 1 (COSC102)
- Object Oriented Programming (COSC120)
- Computational Thinking (ICT100)
- RULE B
- Software Development Studio 1 (COSC101)
- Data Science Studio 1 (COSC102)
- Fundamentals of Cybersecurity and Privacy (COSC130)
- Object Oriented Programming (COSC120)
- Database Management Systems (COSC210)
- Software Development Studio 2 (COSC220)
- Data Structures and Algorithms (COSC230)
- Operating Systems (COSC240)
- Programming Paradigms (COSC250)
- Discrete Mathematics (AMTH140)
- Computational Mathematics (AMTH250)
- Introduction to Programming and the UNIX Environment (COSC110)
- Computational Thinking (ICT100)
- From Logic to Data Processing (ICT101)
- Communication for Business (MM105)
- Introduction to Quantitative Skills (MTHS100)
- Quantitative Skills with Applications (MTHS110)
- Calculus and Linear Algebra 1 (MTHS120)
- Introduction to Scientific Programming (SCI210)
- Introduction to Statistical Modelling (STAT100)
- Statistical Modelling and Experimental Design (STAT210)
Standard entry requirements
- Rule A: You have completed, at minimum, an Australian Year 12 qualification or overseas equivalent.
- Rule B: You must meet ALL of the following entry requirements:
- You meet the admission requirements for Rule A AND
- You have at minimum of four years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevant professional experience in information communications technology and computer science.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online Campus | International: $34,800 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Online Campus.
Only Online available for international Students
