Course and Subject Handbook 2010 Course Information Postgraduate Courses Master of Information Technology (Extended) – Master of Business Administration

Master of Information Technology (Extended) – Master of Business Administration

Year

2010

Course Code

50504A

Version

8

Faculty

Law, Business and the Creative Arts

Award Requirements

Course Structure

Candidature

Progression

Advanced Standing

Award Details

Admission Requirements

Pre-requisites

Completion of an undergraduate degree, equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree, not in Information Technology or a related discipline, from this or another university; or

Completion of either the Master of Information Technology (Extended) or the Master of Business Administration from this university; or

Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Law, Business and the Creative Arts as equivalent to the above

Additional selection requirements

Nil

Special admission requirements

Nil

Academic Requirements for Course Completion

Credit points

60 credit points

Additional course rules

Nil

Additional completion requirements

Nil

Course Structure

Core Subjects

CP1200:03 Introduction to Programming 1

CP1300:03 Introduction to Programming 2

CP1500:03 Conceptual Modelling

CP5046:03 ICT Project 1: Analysis and Design

CP5047:03 ICT Project 2: Implementation and Commissioning

CP5310:03 E-Business Technologies

CP5503:03 Enterprise Database Systems - Oracle

CP5603:03 Advanced E-Security

CP5605:03 Advanced Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

Options

Select 3 credit points of specified CP level 2 and 3 subjects

CP2010:03 Web Programming

CP2011:03 Advanced Programming

CP2012:03 Networking

CP2013:03 Software Engineering

CP2014:03 Animation and Simulation

CP2016:03 Data Management and Handling

CP2017:03 Interactive e-Business

CP2018:03 Business Process Management

CP2020:03 Games Design and Technology

CP2402:03 Hardware and Software Fundamentals

CP3311:03 Simulation

PLUS

Select 21 credit points of specified LB level 5 subjects

LB5002:03 Data Management and Information Technology

LB5003:03 Economics for Managers

LB5004:03 Business and the Law

LB5201:03 Business: A Global Perspective

LB5202:03 Marketing and Innovation

LB5203:03 Sustainable Enterprise

LB5204:03 Globalisation, Governance and the State

LB5205:03 Human Relations in the Workplace

LB5206:03 Competitive Strategy

LB5207:03 Entrepreneurship

LB5208:03 Leadership in Contemporary Organisations

LB5209:03 Managing Globally

LB5210:03 Independent Studies

LB5211:03 Finance for Managers

LB5212:03 Accounting for Managers

LB5213:03 Business and Industry – Professional Internship

PLUS

Select 3 credit points of any CP level 5 subjects

PLUS

Select 6 credit points of any level 5 subjects

Candidature

Expected time to complete

2.5 years full-time or equivalent part-time

Maximum time to complete

8 years

Maximum leave of absence

1 year

Progression

Course progression requisites

Nil

Course includes mandatory professional placement(s)

No

Special assessment requirements

Nil

Accreditation requirements

Nil

Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade

Nil

Supplementary exam for final subject

A candidate who has failed the final subject towards the course and who gained 40% or more of the marks for that subject, may be granted a supplementary examination in that subject

Advanced Standing

Eligibility

Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy associated procedures.

Maximum allowed

24 credit points

Currency

Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 10 years prior to the commencement of this course

Expiry

Advanced standing gained for any subject shall be cancelled 10 years after the date of the examination upon which the advanced standing is based if, by then, the candidate has not completed this course

Other restrictions

A maximum of 12 credit points may be granted for each component of the degree

Award Details

Inclusion of majors on testamur

Not applicable – this course does not have majors

Exit with lesser award

Candidates who exit the course prior to completion, and have completed the relevant number of credit points and appropriate postgraduate level subjects, may be eligible to receive one of the following awards:

  • Graduate Certificate of Business Administration

  • Graduate Diploma of Business Administration

  • Graduate Certificate of Information Technology

  • Graduate Diploma of Information Technology

Course articulation

Not applicable

Document Modification History

Version No.

Approval Date

Modification Type

Effective Date

1-09

10/2009

Original document

10/2009