Bachelor of Information Technology
The Bachelor of Information Technology offers a broad understanding of the concepts and practices of information technology and information systems, supported by related areas in data science and technology management.
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Level of Study
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Field Of Study
Information Technology
Intake Date
Actual Price
47,000
Discounted Price
46,500
Campus Location
New South Wales
Course Description
The Bachelor of Information Technology offers a broad understanding of the concepts and practices of information technology and information systems, supported by related areas in data science and technology management. The course focuses on preparing students for the challenges of IT careers in the modern business environment, specifically preparing students for roles in programming, software development, network administration, web development, business analysis, database administration and systems administration. It aims to equip students with the decision-making and critical analysis skills required in systems and data management, as well as a variety of functional areas in business development and project management. There is a particular emphasis on the development of professional and personal skills to underpin success in business. This prepares students to apply their professional knowledge and skills in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) within an industry of their choice.
What you'll learn?
1. Demonstrate current, comprehensive, coherent and connected knowledge.
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- In depth knowledge of the principles and concepts of information and communications technology
- Capacity to make links between theory and practice and apply knowledge to real world business problems
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- Communicate effectively in varied modes and contexts and transfer knowledge and skills to others
- Use critical thinking and creative skills to analyse and synthesise information and evaluate approaches to new problems
- Apply problem solving skills to apply logical and creative thinking to solve problems and evaluate solutions
- Access, evaluate and use information professionally
- Develop social interaction skills to work effectively in teams, inspire their colleagues and manage responsibly with positive results.
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- Apply and use current techniques, skills and tools necessary for computing practice
- Apply knowledge of best practices and standards and their application
- Create and manage an effective project plan
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- Value ethical conduct and professionalism
- Appreciate the experiences and achievements of other cultures
- Communicate ethically and effectively in multicultural contexts (including Indigenous Australia)
- Explain the legal, ethical, social and cultural issues that affect the use, design, and implementation of information systems.
Accreditation
Graduates of the Bachelor in Information Technology will be eligible to apply for admission into a number of postgraduate qualifications in Australia and overseas. Graduates may also apply to study the Masters of Information Technology with KOI. Graduates will also satisfy Australian Computing Society’s requirements of knowledge and skills of an ICT professional.
- Higher School Certificate or equivalent with 70% minimum (comparable to an ATAR of 70) or overseas equivalent.
- IELTS overall score of 6.0 with no individual band less than 5.5, or equivalent
- ICT Project Officer
- ICT Business Development Officer
- ICT Business Analyst
- Systems Analyst
- Web Developer
- Development Programmer
- Software and Application Programmer
- Software Engineer
- Database Administration and Support Officer
- Systems Administration and Support Officer
- Network Administration and Support Officer
- ICT Support Technician
- ICT Customer Support Officer
Core Units
Elective Units
- ICT274 E-commerce
- ICT275 Innovation and Technology Management (6 subjects completed)
- ICT304 Enterprise Systems and Architecture (ICT103 & ICT204)
- ICT371 Artificial Intelligence (ICT104 & 12 subjects completed)
- ICT372 Mobile Computing (ICT272 & ICT205)
- ICT373 Cloud Computing (ICT106)
- Accounting Electives
- ACC100 Introduction to Accounting
- ACC101 Introduction to Financial Accounting (ACC100)
- ACC200 Introduction to Management Accounting (ACC100)
- Business Electives
- BUS104 Introduction to Marketing
- BUS300 Business Ethics and Sustainability (BUS100 & MGT100)
- BUS302 Entrepreneurship (BUS104)
- BUS304 Consumer Behaviour (BUS104)
- Finance Electives
- FIN200 Corporate Financial Management
- FIN201 Investment Management (FIN200)
- FIN203 Banking and Finance (FIN200)
- Management Electives
- MGT100 Introduction to Management
- MGT200 Organisational Behaviour
- MGT201 Cross Cultural Management (MGT100)
- MGT202 The Learning Organisation (MGT200)
- MGT203 Operations Management
- MGT300 Logistics Management (BUS100 & MGT100)
- MGT301 Change Management (MGT200)
- MGT302 Strategic Management (MGT200)