Bachelor of Computer Science

The Bachelor of Computer Science will prepare you to be part of a continually evolving and diverse field, developing new applications and systems to improve the modern world.

You will develop skills and knowledge in the technical principles and applications of computer science as well as strengthen your problem solving, decision making and communication skills making you a confident and competent candidate for a role in the IT industry.

Common Units(2 units) - 20cp

Common units totalling 20 credit points as detailed below.

CUC107

(compulsory)

CUC106

Common Units

Core Units(20 units) - 200cp

Compulsory Core units totalling 200 credit points as detailed below.

HIT137 Software Now HIT164 Computing Fundamentals HIT172 Operating Systems and Applications SMA101 Mathematics 1A SMA102 Mathematics 1B STA101 Statistics HIT220 Algorithms and Complexity HIT226 Mobile Web Structures HIT234 Database Concepts (replaces BIS234 from 2019) HIT235 Digital Systems and Computer Architecture HIT237 Building Interactive Software HIT274 Network Engineering Applications (replaces HIT174 from 2020) PMO201 Project Management ENG303 Research Project HIT326 Database-Driven Web Applications HIT332 Embedded and Mobile Systems HIT333 Cyber Security (replaces BIS243 from 2019) HIT339 Distributed Development (replaces HIT337 from 2019) HIT365 C Programming HIT381 Human Computer Interaction Design

Electives(2 units) - 20cp

Elective units totalling 20 credit points selected from undergraduate units offered by the University.

- 240cp

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.