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Western Sydney University Cricos: 00917K

Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced)

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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Bachelor Degree On-Campus Full-time 3 find out find out $34040 per year

About Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced), Bachelor Degree - at Western Sydney University

CRICOS Code: 077827J

The Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) is a challenging course that includes advanced coursework, extension project and basic research training. A mentoring program will link the student with experienced academic staff and research groups within the University. This professional ICT course cultivates capable ICT graduates for the high end of ICT professions. This course provides graduates with a comprehensive skill set and knowledge base in networking and IT applications areas of ICT and the ability to apply practical solutions across ICT. It allows students to develop considerable skills in application development (including mobile app development), program design, systems analysis & design, networks, web-design, and the implementation of technology. These attributes can be conceptually grouped into the knowledge and skills necessary to:

  • Investigate - the ability to draw on a solid technological and software core of ICT knowledge and practice in analysing and developing applications;
  • Integrate - the ability to amalgamate the knowledge and skills in developing new applications and new application areas;
  • Innovate - the required skills and knowledge base to keep up to date with the rapid development in technology and practice across the ICT as an extension of their current understandings and the ability to find innovative ICT solutions and move the ICT field forward.

The Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) is a three year ICT course with accreditation by the Australian Computer Society being sought. It provides a solid foundation in Networks, Databases, Systems Analysis & Design, Programming, Web Technologies, Project Management, Professional Communications and Operating Systems. It also covers the necessary mathematical and statistical skills, and basic research training as needed by a high end ICT practitioner.

Campus

  • Campbelltown City
  • Parramatta
  • Penrith


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