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3002111 | 019840D | CRICOS Provider number 01241G

Bachelor of Information Technology

In partnership with Southern Cross University

Get the advanced skills needed to take control of your career. This degree delivers a deeper, immersive learning experience centred on greater interactivity and connection with real-world applications.

The Southern Cross Model is unique. The shorter, more focused six-week unit structure gives students a greater sense of momentum and motivation as they achieve milestones quickly.

https://www.scu.edu.au/southern-cross-model/

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Course overview

The jobs of tomorrow require agile digital specialists who can create, deliver and distribute content and resources seamlessly across channels and technologies.

Our degrees offer not only a thorough grounding in the technology and communications of today, but the ability to see what’s coming next. 

Graduate employment outcomes for IT graduates are strong, with an impressive 85% of our graduates employed shortly after graduation, according to the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching 2018.

IT students also have the opportunity to work on projects in the IT, Immersive Technology, and Cyber Security Labs at the Coomera campus, giving you the skills and confidence to step into the professional workforce.

Whether as a programmer, designer, web developer, systems analyst, database administrator, project manager, ICT network professional or technical support personnel, studies in information technology are the beginning of what could be an amazing future.

What can I do?

  • Programmer
  • Web Developer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Database Administrator
  • Project Manager

Course outcome:

3002111 Bachelor of Information Technology

State-of-the-art equipment

As a TAFE Queensland student you'll have access to a variety of industry-standard equipment and facilities. Get the skills you need to launch your career with access to the latest technology in our high-tech computer labs.

Industry skills and experience

Our experienced teaching staff are still heavily embedded in the IT industry, so they know where the industry is headed and what skills employers are looking for. Study on campus and take advantage of optional internship units that add hands-on, real-life experience.

What you will study

If you have completed one of the below Diploma's you will gain up to one year's credit (8 units) towards this qualification:

  • ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming)
  • ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking and Cloud Engineering)

If you have completed the below Certificate IV you will gain one half year credit (4 units) towards this qualification.

  • 22334VIC Certificate IV Cyber Security

The below study plan is for new students who do not hold the above qualifications. Please note not all units are offered in each teaching period.

The study plan for students who hold the above qualifications are available by contacting the faculty SCU.goldcoast@tafeqld.edu.au

  • UNIT CODE
  • UNIT NAME

Networking and Cybersecurity Major / Software Development Major / Digital Interactions and the User Experience Major - Year 1 Term 1

  • Networking and Cybersecurity Major / Software Development Major / Digital Interactions and the User Experience Major - Year 1 Term 1

  • UNIT CODE
  • EDUC1001
    Language and Learning in your Discipline
    UNIT CODE :
    EDUC1001
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Language and Learning in your Discipline

  • UNIT CODE
  • ISYS1001
    Web development I
    UNIT CODE :
    ISYS1001
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Web development I

Year 1 Term 2

  • Year 1 Term 2

  • UNIT CODE
  • COMP1002
    Foundations of Computing
    UNIT CODE :
    COMP1002
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Foundations of Computing

  • UNIT CODE
  • COMP1001
    Data Communications and Networks
    UNIT CODE :
    COMP1001
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Data Communications and Networks

Year 1 Term 3

  • Year 1 Term 3

  • UNIT CODE
  • PROG1001
    Programming I
    UNIT CODE :
    PROG1001
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Programming I

  • UNIT CODE
  • ISYS1002
    Cyber Security
    UNIT CODE :
    ISYS1002
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Cyber Security

Year 1 Term 4

  • Year 1 Term 4

  • UNIT CODE
  • ISYS1005
    Systems Analysis and Design
    UNIT CODE :
    ISYS1005
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Systems Analysis and Design

  • UNIT CODE
  • ISYS1004
    Contemporary Issues in Information Technology
    UNIT CODE :
    ISYS1004
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Contemporary Issues in Information Technology

Software Development Major / Digital Interactions and the User Experience Major - Year 2 Term 1

  • Software Development Major / Digital Interactions and the User Experience Major - Year 2 Term 1

  • UNIT CODE
  • PROG2007
    Programming II
    UNIT CODE :
    PROG2007
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Programming II

  • UNIT CODE
  • DATA2001
    Database Systems
    UNIT CODE :
    DATA2001
    Unit description :
  • UNIT NAME
  • Database Systems

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Bachelor of Information Technology

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Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help. 

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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HECS help

HECS-HELP is an Australian Government loan scheme for eligible students studying in a Commonwealth Supported Place, that covers the cost of your tuition fees on your behalf.

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Entry requirements

Selection criteria

First year entry requirements
Entry into this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:

  • Year 12 ATAR 60
  • Diploma pathway
  • other Australian qualification
  • work experience
  • overseas qualification

Second year entry requirements
Completion of a relevant Diploma, including:

  • ICT50418 Diploma of Information Technology
  • 22334VIC Certificate IV in Cyber Security

The above Diploma qualifications award a full year's credit towards this degree. The Certificate IV in Cyber Security awards one semesters credit towards this degree.

Find out more about admissions to this program on the Southern Cross University website. 

Resources required

It is recommended that students have access to a reliable internet connection to access the online learning system Blackboard Learn and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader. This equipment and software is available for students to use at all TAFE Queensland locations.

You may be required to purchase, or have access to recommended text books, which are listed under "Prescribed Texts" for each unit.

Placement

Professional Placement
You can undertake optional internship units. Internship positions vary depending on each your discipline area, placement firm size and industry. Recent roles undertaken by internship students include software quality assurance, coordinator, IT support officer, network support officer, software development and various other management and IT roles in private and government sectors. 

Important information

This qualification is delivered in partnership with Southern Cross University. Please see the below links from Southern Cross University for further advice regarding student policies, procedures and any additional course information.

 

International important information

CRICOS Provider: 01241G 
CRICOS Course Code 019840D

 

Assessment methods

Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.