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Course Details

Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6)

Course Description

The Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6) adds depth to the knowledge gained from the Level 5 diploma. The programmes comprises16 courses, including two elective courses and three courses chosen from a specialist topic: Software Development, Internet Technology, Computer Networks and Information Systems. Programme Information The programme comprises 16 courses, including: * 7.101 The Information Technology System * 7.102 Business Communication * 7.103 Fundamentals of Computer Progamming * 7.104 Database Engineering I * 7.105 Computer Networks I * 7.106 Business Environment * 7.202 Software Testing * 7.203 Computer Algorithms and Discrete Mathematics * 7.204 Computer Organisation * 7.205 Object Oriented Programming * 7.217 Requirement Modelling * two courses at Stage 2 and one course at Stage 3 from one of four specialist groups of courses: Software Development, Internet Technology, Computer Networks, Information Systems and two other Information Technology elective courses Note: Students without a strong senior high school mathematics background may be required to take 7.107 Mathematics for Computing in place of one of the elective courses.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
6semester

Career outcomes

IT specialist.

Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6) AIS ST HELENS