Bachelor of Software Engineering Honours

Software Engineering is a challenging and rapidly developing field, with new applications and softwares being developed to enhance the environment we live in.

Students develop an understanding of the underlying principles and applications of Software Engineering in the acquisition of professional knowledge and skills which will enable them to adapt to this interesting and dynamic field as professionals.

This course recognises the importance that employers place on people skills and management processes.

Therefore, students will also learn to be problem solvers, decision makers, good communicators and team players.

Study opportunities are also provided to assist students to undertake sought-after industry training modules, including Cisco and Microsoft certifications.

Common Units(2 units) - 20cp

Common units totalling 20 credit points as detailed below.

CUC107

(compulsory)

Plus, either:

CUC106

CUC100

Common Units

Core Units(24 units) - 250cp

Compulsory Core units totalling 250 credit points as detailed below.

HIT137 Software Now HIT164 Computing Fundamentals HIT172 Operating Systems and Applications STA101 Statistics HIT234 Database Concepts HIT220 Algorithms and Complexity HIT226 Mobile Web Structures HIT235 Digital Systems and Computer Architecture HIT237 Building Interactive Software HIT238 The Mobile Paradigm HIT274 Network Engineering Applications PMO201 Project Management HIT333 Cyber Security HIT372 Organisation Network Infrastructure HIT374 Enterprise Network Engineering HIT326 Database-driven Web Applications HIT365 C Programming HIT339 Distributed Development HIT381 Human Computer Interaction Design PRT580 Discrete Structures PRT581 Principles of Software Systems PRT582 Software Engineering: Process and Tools PRT583 Process Development Methodologies PRT585 Software Engineering Practice (20cp)

Research Units (2 units) - 40cp

Units totalling 40 credit points selected from research units offered by the University.

ENG720 Honours Thesis (20cp) (repeatable unit x 2)

Electives Units (1 units) - 10cp

Elective units totalling 10 credit points selected from undergraduate units offered by the University.

- 320cp

Total Credit Points

Admission requirements are met by one of the following: Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent) and the awarding of an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at least 60*. Successful completion of a national qualification at Certificate IV level or higher. Successful completion of at least 0.5 year of full-time study (or equivalent) of a higher education degree/diploma. Overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications considered equivalent to the above Australian qualifications. Attainment of a STAT Multiple Choice score of 135 (or a score of 145 if prior to May 2010). Successful completion of the Tertiary Enabling Program, the Preparation for Tertiary Success courses, or other recognised tertiary preparation course. Submission of an acceptable personal competencies statement and/or employment experience. * After any applicable adjustment factors have been applied.