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Students must complete a series of compulsory onboarding modules during their first semester or study period. Complete 72 credit points from the following:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Programming Fundamentals | 12 | COSC2531 | City Campus |
| Software Engineering Fundamentals | 12 | ISYS3475 | City Campus |
| Database Concepts | 12 | ISYS1055 | City Campus |
| IT Infrastructure and Security | 12 | COSC2737 | City Campus |
| Advanced Programming | 12 | COSC1295 | City Campus |
| Usability Engineering | 12 | COSC3127 | City Campus |
AND
Complete 12 credit points from the Advanced Topics Options. Please refer to the courses listed at the end of this program structure.
AND
Complete 12 credit points from the Program Options OR Advanced Topics Options. Please refer to the courses listed at the end of this program structure.
Complete 12 credit points from the following:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algorithms and Analysis | 12 | COSC3119 | City Campus |
AND
Complete 36 credit points from the Advanced Topics Options. Please refer to the courses listed at the end of this program structure.
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Project Option: Complete 48 credit points from the following:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering Project Management | 12 | ISYS3474 | City Campus |
| Postgraduate Information Technology Project | 24 | COSC2648 | City Campus |
| Advanced Professional Development | 12 | COSC2615 | City Campus |
OR
Research Option 1: Complete 48 credit points from the following:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computing Research and Project Preparation | 12 | COSC3130 | City Campus |
| Minor Thesis/Project | 36 | COSC2179 | City Campus |
OR
Research Option 2: Complete 48 credit points from the following:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computing Research and Project Preparation | 12 | COSC3130 | City Campus |
| Minor Thesis/Project Part A | 24 | COSC2389 | City Campus |
| Minor Thesis/Project Part B | 12 | COSC2390 | City Campus |
)
Program Option Courses:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governance and Change in Digital Business | 12 | INTE2412 | City Campus |
| Digital Strategy | 12 | INTE1030 | City Campus |
| Digital Innovation | 12 | INTE1014 | City Campus |
| Frontiers of Applied Cryptography | 12 | INTE1127 | City Campus |
| Practical Data Science with Python | 12 | COSC2670 | City Campus |
| Intelligent Decision Making | 12 | COSC2780 | City Campus |
AND
Advanced Topics Option Courses:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Further Web Programming | 12 | COSC2938 | City Campus |
| Ethical Hacking and Security Testing | 12 | INTE2580 | City Campus |
| Big Data Management | 12 | COSC2636 | City Campus |
| Big Data Processing | 12 | COSC2637 | City Campus |
| Cloud Computing | 12 | COSC2640 | City Campus |
| Cloud Infrastructures | 12 | COSC2642 | City Campus |
| Cloud Security | 12 | INTE2691 | City Campus |
| Computational Machine Learning | 12 | COSC2793 | City Campus |
| Computer and Internet Forensics | 12 | COSC3135 | City Campus |
| Data Mining | 12 | COSC3125 | City Campus |
| Database Applications | 12 | ISYS3479 | City Campus |
| Database Systems | 12 | COSC3138 | City Campus |
| Deep Learning | 12 | COSC2779 | City Campus |
| Games and Artificial Intelligence Techniques | 12 | COSC3144 | City Campus |
| iPhone Software Engineering | 12 | COSC3139 | City Campus |
| Managing Semi-structured and Unstructured Data | 12 | ISYS3476 | City Campus |
| Object Oriented Software Design | 12 | ISYS3477 | City Campus |
| Programming Autonomous Robots | 12 | COSC2781 | City Campus |
| Secure Electronic Commerce | 12 | INTE2690 | City Campus |
| Software Requirements Engineering | 12 | COSC3133 | City Campus |
| Artificial Intelligence | 12 | COSC3117 | City Campus |
| Software Testing | 12 | ISYS3478 | City Campus |
| Web Development Technologies | 12 | COSC3134 | City Campus |
| Information Systems Risk Management | 12 | INTE2396 | City Campus |
| Evolutionary Computing | 12 | COSC3124 | City Campus |
| Programming Internet of Things | 12 | COSC2755 | City Campus |
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.
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