Postgraduate Admission Pathway - Master of Information and Communications Technology (Research) Pathway C - 2 year program
Western Sydney University
Postgraduate Admission Pathway
Code:
A3018.1
Related Courses
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3702.1
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Master of Information and Communications Technology (Research)
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Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in Information and Communication Technologies, Computing or Information Systems OR an undergraduate degree in any discipline 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 OR an undergraduate degree in any discipline AND a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in ICT.
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 160 credit points including the units listed below.
Students with Computing/ ICT/IS Master qualifications will be eligible for a minimum of Level 7 unspecified 40 credit points of Advanced Standing.
Full-time - Start Year Intake
Year 1
1H session
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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
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800218
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Researcher Development 1: Reading, Writing, and the Business of Research
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Autumn session
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301005
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Professional Practice and Communication
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And two 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
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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
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800220
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Researcher Development 2: Proposing and Justifying Research
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Spring session
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301004
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Research Preparation in Post Graduate Studies
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And two elective 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.
Year 2
1H session
2H session
Full-time Mid-Year Intake
Year 1
2H session
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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
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800218
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Researcher Development 1: Reading, Writing, and the Business of Research
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Spring session
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301005
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Professional Practice and Communication
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And two 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
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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
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800220
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Researcher Development 2: Proposing and Justifying Research
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Autumn session
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301004
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Research Preparation in Post Graduate Studies
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And two elective 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.
Year 2
2H session
1H session
List 1 - Preliminary Units
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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
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301020
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Advanced Mobile Robotics
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301163
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Modern Software Architectures
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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
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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
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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