Master of Information Technology Major in Computer & Networking

Location
Australia, - Brisbane
Dates
Dates flexible
Course Type
Postgraduate Course
Accreditation
Yes (Details)
Language
English
Price
$44,100

Course Overview

The Master of Information Technology, majoring in Computing & Networking advances both skills and knowledge in design, management and maintenance of computer networks, and develops technical skills using advanced technologies.

The program emphasises work-integrated learning and develops employability skills through practical projects and the option of an Internship increasing graduate employability.

Who should take this course

Completion of a recognised and appropriate bachelor degree in any discipline.

Accreditation

Australian Computer Society

Course content

The MIT, majoring in Computing and Networking is comprised of 16 subjects. Students must undertake four (4) foundation subjects, eight mandatory subjects and the choice of (4) four optional subjects. Optional subjects comprise of (2) two Information Technology and Business subjects from the information technology and business units offered by JCU Brisbane and two (2) of any appropriate Masters level subjects offered at JCU Brisbane as approved by the Campus Director. Students who satisfy the requirements of this program meet the requirements to apply for membership with the Australian Computer Society (ACS). Foundation Subjects

  • CP5631 Internet Fundamentals
  • CP5633 Database Modelling
  • CP5638 Web Design and Development
  • CP5639 Fundamentals of Problem Solving and Programming

Mandatory Subjects

  • CP5046 ICT Project 1: Analysis and Design
  • CP5047 ICT Project 2: Implementation and Commissioning
  • CP5603 Advanced e-Security
  • CP5307 Advanced Mobile Technology
  • CP5601 Advanced Data Communication Principles
  • CP5602 Advanced Algorithm Analysis
  • CP5607 Advanced Human Computer Interaction
  • CP5634 Business Intelligence and Data Mining

Optional Subjects

  • Select 2 CP or LB Level 5 subjects. Select any 2 Level 5 subjects

About Course Provider

James Cook University (JCU) is the second oldest university in Queensland and Australia’s leading university in the tropics. Offering excellence in teaching and research, JCU is a vibrant, multi-campus university with its main sites in the tropical Queensland cities of Townsville and Cairns, and modern city campuses in Singapore and Brisbane.

JCU is recognised around the world for its expertise in marine biology, environmental studies, tropical health, and tourism. Our professional coursework programs are accredited by industry and professional associations and many professionals are guest lecturers for our postgraduate programs. Over the past five years, JCU academics have won 31 national awards for teaching excellence from the Australian Teaching and Learning Council – more than many larger universities.