Bachelor of Information Technology BP162

James Harland School of Computer Science and IT [email protected]

School of Computer Science and IT

 One of the largest ICT Schools in Australia  Wide range of degree programs  International partnerships  Taylors University (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)  RMIT Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City campus)  Undergraduate degree programs  Computer Science  Software Engineering 

Information Technology

 Computing Studies  Games and Graphics Programming  Double Degrees  Honours RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 2

Bachelor of Information Technology BP162

 Most popular undergraduate program in CS&IT  Accredited with the Australian Computer Society (ACS Certified Professional)  Key word is

flexibility

 Balance of IT technical material and other studies  Can mix with other disciplines, or specialise in IT  Can be also studied at  Taylors University (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)  RMIT Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City campus)  3 years (full time)  50% fixed courses  50% various electives (with some constraints) RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 3

Bachelor of Information Technology BP162

1 2 3 4 5 6 Intro. to Programming Programming 1 Programming 2 Professional Computing Practice Student elective Student elective

Program Structure

Intro. to IT Intro. to Computer Systems Web Programming Data Communications Security in Computing and IT IT elective Database Concepts Major 1 Major 2 Major 3 Mathematics for Computing Software Engineering Fundamentals Minor / IT Elective 1 Minor / IT Elective 2 Minor / IT Elective 3 IT elective Major 4 Minor / IT Elective 4 Core Major Minor IT elective Student electives RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 4

Major Studies

Students Choose one of the following areas  Application Programming  Network Programming  System Administration  Web Systems  Business Applications  Multimedia Design Some choices within each of these (eg 1 compulsory course, and choose 3 from a list of 6 others), depending on the major RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 5

Minor Studies

 Accounting and Law  Applied Communication  Economics, Finance, and Marketing  Entrepreneurship  Logistics  Management  Statistics 

A second major

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Four more IT electives

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Other Courses

 Student electives can be any RMIT courses  IT electives can be chosen from a wide list taught by CS&IT (30 or so)  Students can study for a semester at RMIT Vietnam  Majors and minors are intended to be chosen after completing 1 st year RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 7

Questions?

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