Associate Degree of Information and Communication Technology

The Associate Degree of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) will prepare you to be part of a rapidly evolving field and continually develop new applications to enhance the world we live in.

You will develop your knowledge of the principles and applications in the ICT field and strengthen your personal skills in areas such as problem-solving, decision making, effective communication and teamwork.

This course was developed in consultation with and is supported by ICT industry leaders and directly aligns with industry requirements.

Common Units(2 units) - 20cp

Common units totalling 20 credit point as detailed below.

CUC107

CUC106

Common Units

Core Units(11 units) - 110cp

Compulsory Core units totalling 110 credit points as detailed below.

HIT137 Software Now HIT164 Computing Fundamentals HIT172 Operating Systems and Applications HIT274 Network Engineering Applications (replaces HIT174 from 2020) HIT234 Database Concepts (replaces BIS234 from 2019) HIT226 Mobile Web Structures HIT237 Building Interactive Software HIT238 The Mobile Paradigm HIT372 Organisation Network Infrastructure (replaces HIT272 from 2019) HIT333 Cyber Security (replaces BIS243 from 2019) PMO201 Project Management

Electives(3 units) - 30cp

Select units totalling 30 credit points may be selected from undergraduate units offered by the University.

- 160

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.