courses

0539

18 September 2017 22 December 2024
Monash University

Postgraduate - Course

Students who commenced study in 2013 should refer to this course entry for direction on the requirements; to check which units are currently available for enrolment, refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course.

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This course entry applies to students commencing this course in 2013 and should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Information Technology

Managing facultyInformation Technology
Abbreviated titleGradCertInfoTech
CRICOS code063360K
Total credit points required24
Standard duration of study (years)0.5 years FT, 1 year PT
Study mode and locationOn-campus (Caulfield)
Admission, fee and application details http://www.monash.edu/study/coursefinder/course/0539
Contact details

Visit http://www.infotech.monash.edu.au/about/contact.html

Course coordinator

Dr Chris Ling

Notes

  • Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.

Description

This course provides students with a previous tertiary qualification in another discipline area, with fundamental knowledge of information technology.

Outcomes

The objective of this course is to educate students to the level of a computing professional. On successful completion of the course, students will have gained fundamental knowledge in the following areas:

  • system analysis and design
  • programming
  • computer technology
  • database technology
  • data communications
  • networking technology

Structure

This course consists of four core units.

Requirements

Students must complete:

  • FIT9017 Foundations of programming
  • FIT9018 Computer technology and operating systems
  • FIT9019 Database technology
  • FIT9030 Systems analysis and design

Progression to further studies

Successful completion of this course provides an entry point for students wishing to progress to 0366 Graduate Diploma in Information Technology study.

Award(s)

Graduate Certificate in Information Technology