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Student Handbook : Honours : Program Group : CF74

CF74 - Master of Information Technology

6 core courses
Course Code Course Name
COIS20025 Systems Development Overview
COIS20026 Database Development and Management
COIS21001 Web Applications for Business
COIT23001 Object Oriented Principles
COIT29222 Structured Programming
MATH21001 Conceptual Foundations
3 specialisations
Students complete a further 6 courses following one of the below plans.
IT - Information Technology
  • 3 Level 3 COIS/COIT/ECOM courses;
  • 2 Level 2/3 COIS/COIT/ECOM courses; and
  • 1 general elective.
SD - Software Development
Course Code Course Name
COIT23002 Computer Graphics
COIT23003 Games Development
COIT23004 Software Engineering
COIT23005 Distributed Systems
  • 1 Level 2/3 elective; and
  • 1 general elective.

New Zealand students must do ECOM20009 and ECOM20010 as their 2 electives to meet NZ accreditation requirements.

InfoSec - Information Security
Course Code Course Name
COIS20027 Digital Telecommunications and Networks
COIS20078 Data Mining
COIS23001 Network Security
COIT23004 Software Engineering
  • 1 Level 2/3 elective; and
  • 1 general elective.
Notes on electives
  1. Level 2/3 elective courses must be selected from the list of COIS, COIT, ECOM and HLTH courses in the list of Informatics courses below.  A level 2/3 course can be a level 2, level 3 or a level 4 course.
  2. A general elective may be chosen from any of the level 1, 2, 3, or 4 courses listed or the business electives listed below.
  3. Other CQU postgraduate courses can also be used as a general elective subject to approval by the Program Coordinator.
Informatics courses - Level 1
Course Code Course Name
COIS20024 Systems Management Overview
COIS20025 Systems Development Overview
COIS21001 Web Applications for Business
COIT29222 Structured Programming
MATH21001 Conceptual Foundations
Informatics courses - Level 2
Course Code Course Name
COIS20026 Database Development and Management
COIS20027 Digital Telecommunications and Networks
ECOM20001 Information System Management
HLTH20009 Health Information Science
HLTH20034 Decision Support in Health Care
HLTH29030 Electronic Health Records & Standards
Informatics courses - Level 3
Course Code Course Name
COIS20008 Information Systems Project Planning and Mgment
COIS20077 Knowledge Management
COIS20078 Data Mining
COIS23001 Network Security
COIT23001 Object Oriented Principles
COIT23002 Computer Graphics
COIT23003 Games Development
COIT23004 Software Engineering
COIT23005 Distributed Systems
ECOM20002 Security, Ethics and Electronic Commerce Systems
ECOM20007 Developing E-Commerce Solutions
Informatics courses - Level 4
Course Code Course Name
ECOM20009 Electronic Commerce Project Part A
ECOM20010 Electronic Commerce Project Part B
List of courses available as general electives
Course Code Course Name
ACCT20051 Accounting Information for Decision Making
COMM20036 Informatics, Culture and Communication
HLTH20007 Evaluating Health Services
HLTH20032 Advanced Nursing Informatics
MGMT20124 People, Work & Organisations
MRKT20019 Marketing Management
MRKT20027 Internet and Electronic Marketing

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