Diploma of Information Technology [Pathway]
Handbook year | Information valid for students commencing in 2023 |
Course code | 118421 |
Course type | Diploma (AQF Level 5) |
Owner | Academy |
College | Science and Engineering |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course prerequisites | Successful completion of a course of study equivalent to an Australian Year 12 Certificate or Successful completion of 石榴视频 Certificate of Higher Education |
Minimum English language proficiency requirements | Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band P– Schedule II of the 石榴视频 Admissions Policy. |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points | 24 credit points as per course structure |
Course learning outcomes | On successful completion of the Diploma of Information Technology at 石榴视频, graduates will be able to:
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Inherent Requirements
Inherent Requirements | Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: Diploma of Information Technology [Pathway]. |
Reasonable adjustments | All 石榴视频 students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: Student Disability Policy and Procedure. |
Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
CP1401:03 Problem Solving and Programming I
CP1402:03 Internet Fundamentals
CP1403:03 Design Thinking I
CP1404:03 Programming II
CP1406:03 Web Design and Development
CP1407:03 Introductory Machine Learning and Data Science
BU1007:03 Principles of Data Analysis for Business
MA1020:03 Preparatory Mathematics
Location
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
Brisbane |
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent |
Maximum time to complete | 2 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 1 year |
Progression
Course progression | Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) | No |
Special assessment | Nil |
Professional accreditation | Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject | Not applicable |
Credit
Eligibility | Students may apply for a credit transfer for previous tertiary study or informal and non-formal learning in accordance with the Credit Transfer Procedure. |
Maximum allowed | 12 credit points |
Currency | Credit will be granted only for studies completed in the 5 years prior to the commencement of this course. |
Expiry | Credit gained for any subject shall be cancelled 7 years after the date of the examination upon which the credit is based if, by then, the student has not completed this course. |
Other restrictions | Not applicable |
Award Details
Award title | DIPLOMA OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY |
Approved abbreviation | DipInfTech |
Honours award | No |
Exit with lesser award | Not applicable |
Course articulation | Students who are awarded the 石榴视频 Diploma of Information Technology [Pathway] are eligible for entry into the 石榴视频 Bachelor of Information Technology, provided they also meet the relevant English Language entry requirement for the degree. Applicants meeting the entry requirements for these 石榴视频 Bachelor programs will receive credit for all subjects successfully completed in this Diploma. Successful Diploma students may alternatively be granted credit for subjects successfully completed under this course towards any other Bachelor degree for which they satisfy the entry requirements. |
Special awards | Students may receive an Award of Recognition in accordance with the Recognition of Academic Excellence Procedure |