Postgraduate Admission Pathway - Master of Information and Communications Technology (Research) Pathway A - 2.5 yr program
Western Sydney University
Postgraduate Admission Pathway
Code:
A3016.1
Related Courses
3702.1
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Master of Information and Communications Technology (Research)
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in any discipline OR a Diploma in Information and Communication Technologies, Computing or Information Systems AND a minimum of five years full-time equivalent work experience in Information and Communications Technologies which includes experience in applying skills in: programming, networking; database design and development, systems analysis and design, and project management.
Postgraduate Admission Pathway
Structure
Students must be enrolled in the Master of Information and Communications Technology (Research) to complete this specialisation.
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 200 credit points including the units listed below.
Full-time - Start Year Intake
Year 1
1H session
800166
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Research Design 1: Theories of Enquiry
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From 2020, this unit will be replaced with 800218 - Researcher Development 1: Reading ,Writing, and the Business of Research
800218
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Researcher Development 1: Reading, Writing, and the Business of Research
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Autumn session
301038
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Programming Proficiency
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301045
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Advanced Topics in User System Interaction
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301005
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Professional Practice and Communication
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2H session
800169
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Research Design 2: Practices of Research
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From 2020, this unit will be replaced with 800220 - Researcher Development 2: Proposing and Justifying Research
800220
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Researcher Development 2: Proposing and Justifying Research
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Spring session
300977
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Systems Analysis and Database Management Systems
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301004
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Research Preparation in Post Graduate Studies
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Year 2
Autumn session
Four units from List 1, List 2 or List 3 below.
Note: Units in these lists may be included in the course structure as Core Units and cannot be selected as an elective.
2H session
Year 3
1H session
Full-time Mid-Year Intake
Year 1
2H session
800166
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Research Design 1: Theories of Enquiry
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From 2020, this unit will be replaced with 800218 - Researcher Development 1: Reading ,Writing, and the Business of Research
800218
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Researcher Development 1: Reading, Writing, and the Business of Research
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Spring session
301038
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Programming Proficiency
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300977
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Systems Analysis and Database Management Systems
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301005
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Professional Practice and Communication
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1H session
800169
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Research Design 2: Practices of Research
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From 2020, this unit will be replaced with 800220 - Researcher Development 2: Proposing and Justifying Research
800220
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Researcher Development 2: Proposing and Justifying Research
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Autumn session
301045
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Advanced Topics in User System Interaction
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301004
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Research Preparation in Post Graduate Studies
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Year 2
Spring session
Four units from List 1, List 2 or List 3 below.
Note: Units in these lists may be included in the course structure as Core Units and cannot be selected as an elective.
1H session
Year 3
2H session
List 1 - Preliminary Units
301038
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Programming Proficiency
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301045
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Advanced Topics in User System Interaction
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300977
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Systems Analysis and Database Management Systems
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300697
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Content Management Systems and Web Analytics
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300696
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Systems and Network Security
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List 2 - Specialised Units
301020
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Advanced Mobile Robotics
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301386
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Cloud Systems Development
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300252
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Advanced Topics in Networking
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300256
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Multimedia Communication Systems
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300769
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Intelligent Agents for E-Markets
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301178
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Advanced Health Classifications and Coding
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300770
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Software Testing and Automation
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301028
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Advanced Healthcare Data Environments
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301029
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Advanced Healthcare Software and Systems
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301162
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Information Security Management
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301113
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Programming for Data Science
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301116
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Social Media Intelligence
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The following units will not be offered after Autumn 2017
301041
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Service Oriented Architecture
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300692
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Workflow Management Systems
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List 3 - Multi-disciplinary Units
200820
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The Contemporary Business Environment
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200825
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Understanding Contemporary Organisations
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200821
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Financial Reports for Decision Making
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200826
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Contemporary People Management
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200841
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Strategic Business Management
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200848
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Governance, Ethics and Social Entrepreneurship
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Replaced Units
The specialised units listed below count towards completion of this course for students who passed these units in 2020 or earlier.
301163 - Modern Software Architectures