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Bachelor of Information Technology Major Applied Computer Science
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 3 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 24 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 8048
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 15450
Entry requirements
  • OP/Rank: 16/66
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 3 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 24 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 15730
  • On-campus
    AUD 18470

What will I study?

 

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 8
plus 1 x Major 8
plus Second Major
or 2 x 4-unit Minors
or 1 x 4-unit Minor plus 4 x electives1
or 8 x Electives1
8
Total    24
Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.

Core Courses:
CIS1000Information Systems Concepts
CIS3002Business Analysis
CMS1000Communication and Scholarship
CSC1401Foundation Programming 
CSC2407Introduction to Software Engineering 
MAT1101Discrete Mathematics for Computing
CSC2406Web Technology
CSC1402Foundation Computing 
CSC3600ICT Professional Project
Applied Computer Science Major:
CSC2401Algorithms and Data Structures
CSC2402Object-Oriented Programming in C++
CSC2404Operating Systems
CSC2408Software Development Tools 
CSC3400Database Systems 
CSC3403Comparative Programming Languages 
CSC3412System and Security Administration 
CSC3419XML and the Web 

 

Other majors

Other majors for the Bachelor of Information Technology are: Information Systems Development, Networking and Security, Information Technology Management.

1 Students studying the Bachelor of Information Technology cannot study CSC1402 as an electve.