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193506 v.4 Graduate Diploma in Business Computing


GradDipBusComp(Curtin)

Introduction

This course is designed for graduates from fields other than business, commerce, economics, computing or related areas intending to develop expertise in computing in a commercial environment.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A degree from a recognised Australian tertiary institution in a field other than business, commerce, economics or computing, or equivalent qualification. A limited number of applicants who do not possess a recognised degree or equivalent but whose post secondary education or training and work experience indicates that they will benefit from this course and contribute effectively may be admitted. Applicants in this category may be required to attend an interview and should complete the Graduate ManagementAdmissions Test (GMAT).

Specific Requirements

Those students who wish to proceeed to further graduate study in business upon completion of this course are required to complete a bridging course comprising core units of the Graduate Diploma in Business.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This fee-paying course is two semesters full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

   
11735 v.2   Information Systems 501 3.0 25.0
11736 v.2   Systems Development 501 4.0 25.0
11759 v.3   Program Design 501 5.0 25.0
11760 v.3   Systems Implementation 501 4.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 1 Semester 2

   
11734 v.2   Systems Development 503 3.0 25.0
11737 v.3   Designing Database Systems 502 2.0 25.0
11761 v.3   Systems Implementation 502 4.0 25.0
11762 v.2   Distributed Systems 502 3.0 25.0
  100.0
           

Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalExternal
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y 

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.



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