Bachelor
This course offers a sound education in all aspects of computing and information technology for students who intend to make a career in the profession, as well as providing a pathway to honours, postgraduate study or a research career. This course adopts a practice-based approach to IT education and the course content is a mix of theory and practice. As well as gaining strong technical skills in IT, students gain skills in business analysis, problem-solving, teamwork and communication. Employers look for graduates with industry experience and, in this course, students are exposed to real IT problems.
Depending on the major selected, career options include business analyst, IT project manager, network specialist, software developer, systems analyst or web developer.
Students are required to complete 144 credit points, comprising: The sub-major(s) must be taken in a different field to that of the major. Industrial training is available by transferring to the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice ( ). The diploma comprises a minimum of nine months' full-time paid work experience with supporting subjects at UTS.