BSc (Hons) in Information Technology Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

• Familiarity with a broad range of information technologies and how they are used.
• An understanding of frameworks and planning techniques for the strategic management of information systems in organisations.
• The ability to critically evaluate and apply appropriate strategies and techniques to the development of information technologies.

Subjects:

Year 1

• Computing & IT in the Workplace
• Introduction to Management
• System Analysis & Design
• Fundamentals of Software Development
• Mathematical Concepts for Computing
• Operating Systems & Computer Architecture
• Introduction to Networking
• Introduction to Databases
• Introduction to C Programming
• Fundamentals of Web Design and Development

Year 2

• Object Oriented Development with Java
• System Development Methods
• Professional & Enterprise Development
• Creativity & Innovation
• Research Methods for Computing and Technology
• Mobile & Wireless Technology
• Web Applications
• Integrated Business Processes with SAP ERP Systems
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Probability & Statistical Modelling OR System Programming & Computer Control
• Enterprise Systems OR System & Network Administration
• Further Web Design & Development OR Data Centre Infrastructure

Year 3

• Innovation Management & New Product Development
• Project Management
• Mobile & Web Multimedia
• Advanced Database Systems
• Cloud Infrastructure & Services
• Computer Systems Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Investigations in Information Technology
• Information Technology Project
• Internet of Things: Concepts & Applications OR Distributed Computer Systems
• Designing & Developing Applications on Cloud OR Knowledge Discovery & Big Data Analytics

Entry requirements

• 2 Principal Passes at STPM level and with 4 Credit Passes at SPM including Mathematics; or
• 2 Passes at ‘A’ Levels and with a Credit Pass at ‘O’ Levels / GCSE including Mathematics; or
• The APIIT/APU Foundation or equivalent with CGPA of 2.0 and Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level; or
• 5 Grade B's in UEC including Mathematics; or
• Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with minimum average of 50%; or
• Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) with minimum average of 60%; or
• South Australian Matriculation Certificate (SAM) with minimum of 60%; or
• International Baccalaureate with minimum 24 marks;
• Victorian Certificate of Education with minimum average of 50%;
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma with minimum average of 50%; or
• A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.