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Graduate Certificate in Information and Communication
Technology
Graduate Certificate in Information
and Communication Technology
This one year part-time or one semester full-time course
is designed for graduates from a recognised tertiary institution.
The objective of the Graduate Certificate is to provide an
introductory study of the concepts of information and communication
technology. The course will cover the issues which arise in
the implementation and application if information technology.
It addresses the challenge of educating managers and executives
about the organisational, economic, regulatory and social
problems that must be solved as highly complex technological
systems are implemented.
The Graduate Certificate in Information and Communication
Technology shall be subject to the University Rules for the
award of Graduate Certificate together with the following
conditions:
| (1) |
Applicants for the Graduate Certificate in Information
and Communication must possess an undergraduate degree,
from a recognised Australian University or institute of
equivalent standing. Where academic qualifications are
unrelated to the IT discipline it is essential that the
applicant have relevant IT experience. In special circumstances
an applicant holding other academic or professional qualifications
and with relevant work experience and /or employer support
may be admitted as a candidate. |
| (2) |
Candidates must satisfactorily complete at least 24
credit points from the following list of subjects: |
| IACT901
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IT Strategic Planning |
| IACT902
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Applied Project Management
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| IACT904
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International Telecommunications
Policy Issues |
| IACT905
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Information Technology
and Innovation |
| IACT906
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Business On-Line |
| IACT916
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Organisational Issues in
Information Technology |
| IACT917
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Information Management
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| IACT918
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Corporate Network Management
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| IACT919
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On-Line Information Services
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| IACT922
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Case Studies in Information
Technology Applications |
| IACT924
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Corporate Network Design
& Implementation |
| IACT926
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The Impact of IT on Education
& Training |
| IACT930
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Special Topics |
| IACT931
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Special Topics in Information
& Communication Technology - A |
| IACT932
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Special Topics in Information
& Communication Technology - B |
| IACT933
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Special Topics in Telecommunication
Issues |
| ITCS923
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The Wired World |
| ITCS932
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Web Design |
| ITCS936
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Enterprise Web Applications |
| ITCS937
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Security, Risk Management and
Control in Electronic Commerce |
All subjects may not be available every year.
| (3) |
Students who qualify for the Graduate Certificate
in Information and Communication Technology and who have
achieved an average of a credit grade or better over all
subjects, will be able to proceed to the Master of Information
and Communication Technology. They will receive advanced
standing of 24 credit points. The completion of the Masters
will then require the satisfactory completion of a further
24 credit points as specified in the course structure
for that course. |
| (4) |
Prior to the conferring of a Master of Information
and Communication Technology upon a candidate who holds
a Graduate Certificate in Information and Communication
Technology of this University, the candidate shall surrender
the testamur and all rights relating to the Graduate Certificate.
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Graduate Certificate in Information
and Communication Technology (Information Security)
Conditions 1, 3, 4 are identical to those of the Graduate
Certificate in Information and Communication Technology.
Condition 2 follows:
- Under the Graduate Certificate Rules, candidates must
satisfactorily complete a total of not less than 24 credit
points comprising the following:
| IACT922
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Case Studies in Information
Technology Applications |
| CSCI980
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Preliminary Topics in Computer
Science A |
| IACT930
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Special Topics |
| CSCI971
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Advanced Computer Security
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Graduate Certificate in Information
and Communication Technology (Telecommunications)
Conditions 1, 3, 4 are identical to those of the Graduate
Certificate in Information and Communication Technology.
Condition 2 follows:
- Under the Graduate Certificate Rules, candidates must
satisfactorily complete a total of not less than 24 credit
points from Parts A and B of the following list of subjects.
Of the 24 credit points attempted, at least 12 credit points
must be IACT subjects from Part A.
Part A
| IACT904
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International Telecommunications
Policy Issues |
| IACT918
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Corporate NetworkManagement
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| IACT919
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On-Line Information Services
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| IACT924
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Corporate Network Design
& Implementation |
Part B
| IACT901
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IT Strategic Planning |
| IACT902
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Applied Project Management
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| IACT905
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Information Technology
and Innovation |
| IACT916
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Organisational Issues in
Information Technology |
| IACT917
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Information Management
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| IACT922
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Case Studies in Information
Technology Applications |
| IACT926
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The Impact of IT on Education
& Training |
| IACT933
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Special Topics in Telecommunications
Issues |
or any other subject approved by the head of the IT and Computer
Science School.
All subjects may not be available every year. |
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