Master of Information Technology (MInfTech) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2017

Master of Information Technology

For the MInfTech, #32 from the MInfTech List, comprising -

  • #22, being all compulsory courses in part A; and
  • at least #2 from part B; and
  • at least #6 from Part C; and
  • the balance from electives being courses in part D or other courses approved by the Executive Dean.

Part A - Compulsory

#12 for all of

Course Code Units Course Title
CSSE7023 2 Advanced Software Engineering
CSSE7030 2 Introduction to Software Engineering
DECO7140 2 Introduction to Web Design
INFS7900 2 Introduction to Information Systems
INFS7903 2 Relational Database Systems
MATH7861 2 Discrete Mathematics

plus #4 from

Course Code Units Course Title
CSSE7306 4 Special Projects in Computer Systems and Software Engineering [1]
DECO7380 2 Design Computing Studio 3 - Proposal
DECO7381 2 Design Computing Studio 3 - Build

plus #6 from

Course Code Units Course Title
DECO7860 6 Masters Thesis [2] [3]
DECO7861 6 Masters Thesis [4]
DECO7862 6 Masters Thesis [4]

Part B - Introductory Electives

Course Code Units Course Title
COSC7500 2 Numerical Methods in Computational Science
CSSE7201 2 Introduction to Computer Systems
CSSE7231 2 Computer Systems Principles and Programming
DECO7180 2 Design Computing Studio 1 - Interactive Technology
DECO7250 2 Human-Computer Interaction
DECO7280 2 Design Computing Studio 2 - Testing & Evaluation

Part C - Advanced Electives

Course Code Units Course Title
COMP7308 2 Operating Systems Architecture
COMP7402 2 Compilers and Interpreters
COMP7500 2 Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures
COMP7505 2 Algorithms & Data Structures
COMP7702 2 Artificial Intelligence
COMP7703 2 Machine Learning
COMS7003 2 Information Security
COMS7200 2 Computer Networks II
COMS7201 2 Computer Networks I
COMS7507 2 Advanced Computer and Network Security
CSSE7001 2 The Software Process
CSSE7014 2 Distributed Computing
CSSE7610 2 Concurrency: Theory and Practice
DECO7350 2 Social & Mobile Computing
ENGG7811 2 Research Methods
INFS7202 2 Web Information Systems
INFS7203 2 Data Mining
INFS7204 2 Service-Oriented Architectures
INFS7205 2 Advanced Techniques for High Dimensional Data
INFS7410 2 Information Retrieval and Web Search [5]
INFS7907 2 Advanced Database Systems

Courses offered on an occasional basis -

Course Code Units Course Title
COMP7000 2 Special Topics in Computer Science 7A
COMP7001 2 Special Topics in Computer Science 7B
CSSE7080 2 Advanced Topics in Computer Systems A
CSSE7081 2 Advanced Topics in Computer Systems B
CSSE7090 2 Advanced Topics in Software Engineering A
CSSE7091 2 Advanced Topics in Software Engineering B
DECO7000 2 Special Topics in Design Computing 7A
DECO7001 2 Special Topics in Design Computing 7B
DECO7002 2 Special Topics in Design Computing 7C
DECO7003 2 Special Topics in Design Computing 7D
INFS7206 2 Advanced Topics in Database

Part D - Other Electives

Course Code Units Course Title
BIOT7033 2 Issues in Biotechnology
BISM7208 2 Information Systems Strategy and Sourcing
BISM7210 2 Foundations of eBusiness
BISM7221 2 Information Systems Control, Governance and Audit
BISM7233 2 Data Analytics for Business
DECO7110 2 Design Thinking
DECO7220 2 Graphic Design
DECO7230 2 Digital Prototyping
GEOM7004 2 Geospatial Processing and Web Mapping
GEOM7005 2 Geographical Information Systems
HLTH7001 2 Healthcare in Cyberspace
HLTH7002 2 New Technology & Healthcare
MATH7134 2 Mathematical Biology
MGTS7601 2 Managing Organisational Behaviour
TIMS7301 2 Principles of Entrepreneurship
TIMS7318 2 Technology & Innovation Strategy
TIMS7320 2 New Product & Services Development
TIMS7328 2 Strategies for Business Sustainability and Innovation

End notes

  • [1] Enrolment in this course involves a selection process and requires prior approval.
  • [2] Code for students completing the course in one semester.
  • [3] Approval from the Executive Dean, Head of School or Program Coordinator required.
  • [4] This course is offered over more than one semester. Enrol in the same course code in each semester.
  • [5] Course is offered in even-numbered years only.