Master of Information Systems
| Program of Study | Course cps | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Units Complete the following units: |
60 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| AFM472 | Management Information Systems | 6 | |
| COMP100 | Introductory Information Technology | 6 | |
| COMP131 | Introduction to Programming and Professional Practice | 6 | |
| COMP160 | Internet Publishing | 6 | |
| COMP486 | System Analysis and Design | 6 | |
| COMP503 | Decision Support Systems | 6 | |
| COMP513 | Data Mining | 6 | |
| COMP588 | Information Technology Project | 6 | |
| COMP589 | Databases | 6 | |
| COMP593 | Software Project Management | 6 | |
| Listed Units Complete 12 credit points from the following units: |
12 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| AMTH140 | Discrete Mathematics | 6 | |
| COMP170 | The Linux/Unix Programming Environment | 6 | |
| COMP480 | Operating Systems | 6 | |
| COMP483 | Computer Architecture and Assembler | 6 | |
| COMP484 | Software Engineering | 6 | |
| COMP485 | C++ Programming | 6 | |
| COMP487 | GUI Programming and Interaction Design | 6 | |
| COMP490 | Internet Security | 6 | |
| COMP508 | Artificial Intelligence II | 6 | |
| COMP511 | Multimedia Technologies | 6 | |
| COMP515 | Web and Internet Programming | 6 | |
| COMP518 | Programming Languages for Artificial Intelligence | 6 | |
| COMP519 | Compiler Construction | 6 | |
| COMP520 | Computer Networks | 6 | |
| COMP523 | Game Programming | 6 | |
| COMP591 | Advanced Web Technologies | 6 | |
| Or any other unit approved by the course coordinator. | |||
| Total | 72 cps | ||
Suggested Full-Time Course Plan
The following are standard patterns of enrolment or pathways for candidates studying on a full-time or part-time basis. They take into account unit pre-requisite, co-requisite and timetabling requirements. Candidates can each year choose to study less than the full-time pattern or more units than the part-time pattern, but if doing so should use these standard patterns as guides as to how best to structure their studies.
For candidates studying Full Time = 48 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.
For candidates commencing in Trimester 1
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COMP131 |
COMP100 |
|
COMP486 |
COMP160 |
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|
COMP593 |
COMP503 |
|
|
Listed Unit |
COMP589 |
|
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| 2 | COMP513 |
AFM472 |
|
COMP588 |
Listed Unit |
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For candidates commencing in Trimester 2
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
COMP100 |
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|
COMP160 |
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|
COMP503 |
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|
Listed Unit |
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| 2 | COMP131 |
COMP588 |
|
COMP486 |
COMP589 |
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|
COMP513 |
COMP593 |
|
|
Listed Unit |
AFM472 |
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Suggested Part-Time Course Plan
For candidates studying Part Time = 24 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.
For candidates commencing in Trimester 1
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COMP131 |
COMP100 |
|
COMP486 |
COMP160 |
|
|
| 2 | COMP593 |
COMP503 |
|
Listed Unit |
COMP589 |
|
|
| 3 | COMP513 |
AFM472 |
|
COMP588 |
Listed Unit |
|
For candidates commencing in Trimester 2
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COMP100 |
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|
COMP160 |
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| 2 | COMP131 |
COMP503 |
|
COMP486 |
AFM472 |
|
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| 3 | COMP513 |
COMP593 |
|
COMP589 |
Listed Unit |
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| 4 | COMP588 |
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Listed Unit |
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