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Bachelor of Information Technology Major Networking & Security
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 
CSC2406 Web Technology 
CSC3600ICT Professional Project 
MAT1101Discrete Mathematics for Computing 
Networking and Security Major:
CSC2404Operating Systems
CSC2408Software Development Tools
CSC3400Database Systems
CSC3407Network Fundamentals and Routing 
CSC3412System and Security Administration 
CSC3413Network Design and Analysis 
CSC3420Mobile Internet Technology 
CSC3427Switching, Wireless and WAN Technologies 

 

Other Majors

Other majors for the Bachelor of Information Technology are: Applied Computer Science, Information Systems Development, Information Technology Management.

1 Students studying the Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Security) will not be able to study CSC 1402 as an elective.