- Students are to follow the requirements of the Handbook for the year they commenced the course.
However, the subject links below do not contain the subject information for the current year. You can view current subject information through the new Course Handbook.
Faculty of Informatics - PhD (Integrated) Subject List
Candidates will be required to complete a total of 48 credit points of coursework subjects consisting of a selection of research training and relevant discipline subjects which support the intended area of research.
Computer Science & Software Engineering
Subject |
Session |
Credit Points | |
Compulsory research training subjects: | |||
RESH900 |
Fundamentals of HDR Writing |
Spring |
6 |
CSCI991 |
Project |
Annual |
12 |
CSCI940 |
CS Research Methodology |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
INFO911 |
Data Mining & Knowledge Discovery |
Autumn |
6 |
Plus a schedule of subjects from the list below, approved by the HPS: | |||
CSCI910 |
Formal Methods in Software Engineering |
Autumn |
6 |
CSCI920 |
Contemporary Topics in Computer Science |
Spring |
6 |
CSCI926 |
Software Testing and Analysis |
Autumn |
6 |
CSCI927 |
Service-Oriented Software Engineering |
Spring |
6 |
CSCI936 |
Visualisation |
Autumn |
6 |
CSCI944 |
Perception and Planning |
Spring |
6 |
CSCI946 |
Multimedia Content Management |
Spring |
6 |
CSCI964 |
Computational Intelligence |
Autumn |
6 |
CSCI966 |
Coding for Secure Communications |
Autumn |
6 |
CSCI968 |
Advanced Network Security |
Autumn |
6 |
CSCI969 |
Topics in Applying Information Security |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
CSCI971 |
Advanced Computer Security |
Spring |
6 |
INFO912 |
Mathematics for Cryptography |
Autumn |
6 |
INFO933 |
Pattern Recognition |
Autumn |
6 |
Electrical, Computer & Telecommunications Engineering
Subject |
Session |
Credit Points |
||
All students must complete the following two compulsory research training subjects: | ||||
RESH900 |
Fundamentals of HDR Writing |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
|
ECTE953 |
Advanced Project |
Autumn/Spring |
12 | |
Plus the relevant discipline subjects as listed below. These subjects may be varied with the approval of the HPS. | ||||
Telecommunications | ||||
ECTE965 |
Wireless Communication Systems |
Spring |
6 |
|
ECTE962 |
Telecommunications Systems Modelling |
N/O 2012 |
6 | |
ECTE967 |
Mobile Networks |
Autumn |
6 | |
ECTE992 |
Internet Networking Protocols |
Spring |
6 | |
ECTE986 |
Telecommunications Network Management |
Spring |
6 | |
Control/Robotics/Automation | ||||
ECTE941 |
Intelligent Control |
Autumn |
6 |
|
ECTE942 |
Computer Controlled Systems |
Spring |
6 | |
ECTE944 |
Identification and Optimal Control |
Spring |
6 | |
ECTE971 |
Robotics and Flexible Automation |
Spring |
6 | |
ECTE933 |
Embedded Systems |
Autumn |
6 | |
Electrical/Power | ||||
ECTE912 |
Power Electronics and Drives |
Autumn |
6 |
|
ECTE923 |
Power Systems Analysis |
Autumn |
6 | |
ECTE927 |
Renewable and Distributed Generation |
Autumn |
6 | |
ECTE926 |
Power Distribution Systems |
Spring |
6 | |
ECTE942 |
Computer Controlled Systems |
Spring |
6 | |
Computer | ||||
ECTE933 |
Embedded Systems |
Autumn |
6 |
|
ECTE935 |
Advanced Computer Architecture |
N/O 2012 |
6 | |
ECTE903 |
Image and Video Processing |
Spring |
6 | |
ECTE931 |
Real-time Computing |
N/O 2012 |
6 | |
ECTE932 |
Computer Architecture |
Spring |
6 | |
Information Systems & Technology
Subject |
Session |
Credit Points |
||
Compulsory research training subjects: | ||||
RESH900 |
Fundamentals of HDR Writing |
Spring |
6 |
|
ISIT999 |
Information Systems Project |
Annual |
18 | |
OR | ||||
ISIT998 |
Information Technology Research Report |
Annual |
12 |
|
And: | ||||
ISIT940 |
Research Methods |
Autumn |
6 |
|
Plus a schedule of subjects from the list below, approved by the HPS: | ||||
ISIT900 |
Fundamentals of Contemporary Technologies |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
|
ISIT901 |
Information Systems Strategic Planning |
Spring |
6 | |
ISIT903 |
Enterprise Architecture Design |
Autumn |
6 | |
ISIT904 |
Systems Integration |
Spring |
6 | |
ISIT905 |
Technology Management and Innovation |
Autumn |
6 | |
ISIT906 |
Information Design and Content Management |
Spring |
6 | |
ISIT908 |
IT Governance |
Spring |
6 | |
ISIT909 |
Advanced Business Process Management |
Spring |
6 | |
ISIT916 |
Organisational Issues and IT |
Autumn |
6 | |
ISIT917 |
Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management |
Autumn |
6 | |
ISIT918 |
Strategic Network Management |
Autumn |
6 | |
ISIT924 |
Simulation and Modelling |
Spring |
6 | |
ISIT925 |
Strategic Network Design |
Spring |
6 | |
ISIT929 |
Concepts and Issues in Healthcare Computing |
Spring |
6 | |
ISIT930 |
Introduction to Health Informatics |
Autumn |
6 | |
ISIT938 |
eBusiness Technologies |
Autumn |
6 | |
ISIT946 |
Project and Change Management |
Spring |
6 | |
ISIT950 |
Systems Development Methodologies |
Autumn |
6 | |
ISIT951 |
Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture |
Spring |
6 | |
Mathematics & Applied Statistics
Subject |
Session |
Credit Points | |
Compulsory research training subjects: | |||
RESH900 |
Fundamentals of HDR Writing |
Spring |
6 |
MATH991 |
Project |
Annual/Spring |
12 |
OR |
|||
STAT991 |
Project |
Annual/Spring |
12 |
Plus |
|||
INFO911 |
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery |
Autumn |
6 |
Plus a schedule of subjects from the list below, approved by the HPS: | |||
INFO912 |
Mathematics for Cryptography |
Autumn |
6 |
MATH902 |
Solutions to Differential Equations by One-Parameter Groups |
n/o2012 |
6 |
MATH941 |
Financial Calculus |
Autumn |
6 |
MATH942 |
Numerical Methods in Finance |
Spring |
6 |
MATH943 |
Practitioners' Seminar |
Annual/Spring |
6 |
SHS940 |
Statistics in Health Research |
Spring |
6 |
STAT901 |
Modern Inference |
n/o 2012 |
6 |
STAT902 |
Advanced Data Analysis |
Autumn |
6 |
STAT903 |
Survey Design and Analysis |
Spring |
6 |
STAT904 |
Statistical Consulting |
Autumn |
6 |
STAT906 |
Experimental Design |
Spring |
6 |
STAT920 |
Stochastic Methods in Finance |
Autumn |
6 |
STAT921 |
Linear and Generalised Linear Models |
Spring |
6 |
STAT922 |
Statistical Inference |
Spring |
6 |
STAT923 |
Applied Probability and Financial Risk |
Autumn |
6 |
STAT955 |
Sample Surveys and Experimental Design (with Project) |
Autumn |
6 |
Other Information
Further information is available at http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/ or email: informatics_studenq@uow.edu.au