UndergraduateInformation Technology
Bachelor of Information Technology
Charles Sturt University, Multi-campus, regional NSW, Australia
About this program
Our Bachelor of Information Technology puts you at the heart of the contemporary tech industry. Gain foundational IT and web systems skills, then sync your study with your tech career plans. Learn to effectively use information communications technology. Choose a software development major. Investigate cyber security. Master software and app development design. Or focus on web development. Hone skills essential to any workplace, like communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Study our transformative IT course online or through a mix of digital and in-person learning.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 5 parts
- IKC101Essential set > Core subjects: First Nations Foundations: Knowing, Relating and Understanding Country
- ITC105Communication and Information Management
- ITC106Programming Principles
- ITC114Introduction to Database Systems
- ITC161Computer Systems
- ITC211Systems Analysis and Design
- ITC212Internet Technologies
- ITC218ICT Project Management
- ITC271Network Forensics
- ITC290Personal Portfolio
- ITC331Ethics and Professional Practice
- ITC396IT Work Placement
- EMP100Building Resilience for the Workplace
- EMP101Building Emotional Intelligence
- EMP108Essential set > Restricted electives: Data Analysis and Insights
- CS0001Essential set > Major: Cyber Security
- NE0001Network Engineering
- AD0001Software and Application Development
- WD0001Web Development
- MINCY1Elective set > Minor: Cyber Security
- MINEU1Entrepreneurship
- MINML1Management and Leadership
- MINNE1Network Engineering
- MINPN1Psychology (Non Accredited)
- MINSD1Software and Application Development
- MINWD1Web Development
- XUN008Elective set > Unrestricted elective: Unrestricted elective
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Developer ProgrammerANZSCO 261312
On MLTSSL, so it supports the 189, 190, and 491. Assessed by the ACS on the same basis as Software Engineer. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
ICT Business AnalystANZSCO 261111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Common landing occupation for IT and business-analytics graduates.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Software EngineerANZSCO 261313
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 as well as the employer-sponsored 482 and 186. Needs an ACS skills assessment, which usually wants the degree plus one to two years of relevant work, or a Professional Year in ICT in place of some of that experience.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Systems AnalystANZSCO 261112
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, with an ACS skills assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Computer Network and Systems EngineerANZSCO 263111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Database AdministratorANZSCO 262111
On STSOL and CSOL, which supports the 190 and 491 (not the 189 on its own) plus the employer-sponsored 482/494/186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Systems AdministratorANZSCO 262113
On STSOL, supporting the 190 and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Minimum ATAR: 55 - A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent) with the minimum ATAR required (including adjustment factors). OR - Completion of the HSC (or equivalent) with strong performance (such as 60% or higher marks) in subjects in the Information Technology area. OR - Successful completion of at least two appropriate standard IT university-level subjects. OR - For recent school leavers, a report from the School Principal, equivalent to that used in the School Recommendation Scheme (SRS), recommending the applicant as well-suited for university study. OR - IT related professional certifications such as from CISCO, Microsoft, IBM and other professional industries. OR - Two years relevant professional IT work experience (i.e. in areas such as programmer, analyst, systems administration, help desk, network support but NOT clerical roles such as data entry or secretarial) demonstrated by a detailed resume. OR - A completed AQF Certificate III in Information Technology (including any specialisation of Information Technology) or a completed AQF Certificate III in an area related to Information Technology. OR - Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR. Offerings: All
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