School Of Computing, Engineering And MathematicsProfessional DevelopmentWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300578.3
Discipline: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Understanding of systems analysis and design.
Equivalent Units
300372 - Professional Preparation and Project Management
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Successful completion of 140 credit points.
About this Unit
This is a final year unit that builds on foundation and intermediate computing units to prepare students for professional experience. The unit covers the content in three modules as 1) Ethics and Professional Code of Conduct, 2) Project Management, and 3) Legal, Social, Environmental issues, Quality Assurance and IT Compliance. The content covered in these three modules are carefully designed to fill in the gaps in knowledge that is not so far covered in previous units in preparing students for the challenging projects units and professional working life ahead. This unit is a pre-requisite to the capstone project, covered in Professional Experience Project unit.