1. Bachelor of Information Technology BP162 James Harland School of Computer Science and IT james.harland@rmit.edu.au

2. RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 2 School of Computer Science and IT  One of the largest ICT Schools in Australia  Wide range of degree programs  International partnerships  Taylors University (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)  RMIT Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City campus)  Undergraduate degree programs  Computer Science  Software Engineering  Information Technology  Computing Studies  Games and Graphics Programming  Double Degrees  Honours

3. RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 3 Bachelor of Information Technology BP162  Most popular undergraduate program in CS&IT  Accredited with the Australian Computer Society (ACS Certified Professional)  Key word is flexibility  Balance of IT technical material and other studies  Can mix with other disciplines, or specialise in IT  Can be also studied at  Taylors University (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)  RMIT Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City campus)  3 years (full time)  50% fixed courses  50% various electives (with some constraints)

4. RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 4 Program Structure 1Intro. to Programming Intro. to ITIntro. to Computer Systems Mathematics for Computing 2Programming 1Web Programming Database Concepts Software Engineering Fundamentals 3Programming 2Data Communications Major 1Minor / IT Elective 1 4Professional Computing Practice Security in Computing and IT Major 2Minor / IT Elective 2 5Student electiveIT electiveMajor 3Minor / IT Elective 3 6Student electiveIT electiveMajor 4Minor / IT Elective 4 CoreMajorMinorIT electiveStudent electives Bachelor of Information Technology BP162

5. RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 5 Major Studies Students Choose one of the following areas  Application Programming  Network Programming  System Administration  Web Systems  Business Applications  Multimedia Design Some choices within each of these (eg 1 compulsory course, and choose 3 from a list of 6 others), depending on the major

6. RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 6 Minor Studies  Accounting and Law  Applied Communication  Economics, Finance, and Marketing  Entrepreneurship  Logistics  Management  Statistics  A second major  Four more IT electives

7. RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 7 Other Courses  Student electives can be any RMIT courses  IT electives can be chosen from a wide list taught by CS&IT (30 or so)  Students can study for a semester at RMIT Vietnam  Majors and minors are intended to be chosen after completing 1 st year

8. RMIT University© Bachelor of Information Technology 8 Questions?