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146804 v.2 Master of Information Technology


MInfoTech(Curtin)

Introduction

This course is designed for experienced information systems or information technology professionals who recognise a need to increase their knowledge and skills in the planning, development, application and management of information systems and technology in competitive, global business environment. Students are exposed to a range of new concepts, methodologies and technologies aimed at supporting organisations in the more effective and efficient achievement of corporate objective.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A bachelor degree in information systems, information technology or computer science is preferred. Applicants with a bachelor degree in a business or related discipline are also encouraged to apply. Relevant work experience is a requirement for all applicants. For students with extensive experience and training in the information technology industry, the requirement for a recognised degree may be waived at the discretion of the Head of School. Applicants falling into this category may be required to undertake the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT).

Duration and Availability

This fee-paying course is of three semesters full-time or equivalent part-time study. The course may be commenced in either semester depending on the availability of units.

Course Organisation

Variation from the stated units is not normally permitted.

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

Majors, Streams or Other Core Components

   
11739 v.3   Information Technology Management and methodologies 601 3.0 25.0
11740 v.2   Business Analysis Methodologies 501 3.0 25.0
11745 v.3   Research Methods for Information Systems Professionals 655 3.0 25.0
11747 v.3   Strategic Alignment of Information Systems 601 3.0 25.0
11749 v.2   Group Support Systems Technologies 653 3.0 25.0
11750 v.2   Information Management 602 3.0 25.0
11452 v.2   Distributed Systems 511 3.0 25.0
11457 v.2   Information Technology Dissertation 694 75.0
11730 v.3   Advanced Problem Solving for Information Systems Managers 501 3.0 25.0
11731 v.2   Development Technology 652 3.0 25.0
  300.0
           

Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalExternal
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1YY

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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