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Graduate Diploma of Information Technology

	2009	2010
Location:	Sydney, Melbourne	Sydney, Melbourne
Intake Session:	November	February, July, November
Normal Course Duration:	2 years	2 years

About the course

The Graduate Diploma of Information Technology aims to provide advanced training in information technology for graduates with either IT or non-IT backgrounds. It also provides students with a detailed knowledge of the design, implementation, and management issues involved in the application of IT.

Course Objectives:

To provide the skills for graduates to be proficient in the use of information technology and information systems to professionally develop solutions to real world problems
To provide sufficient theoretical and conceptual background and associated skills to people already working in industry to use information technology more effectively as part of their jobs, and to deal effectively with information technology professionals who provide services to them.

Course structure

Core subjects:
ITC411	Introduction of Information Technology
ITC412	System Analysis PG
ITC423	Database Systems
ITC431	Computer Networks
ITC475	Ethics and Information Technology
ITC493	Information Technology Project Management

Specialisations

The Graduate Diploma of Information Technology consists of the core subjects plus the two remaining subjects chosen from those listed below. These areas of interest are aligned as far as possible with Australian Computer Society topics.

Subjects have been grouped into areas of interest to aid selection and may be chosen from multiple areas of interest to suit the requirements of each student. Examples include the following (non-exhaustive listings:

Networking
ITC431	Computer Networks
ITC509	Inside Active Directory PG
ITC542	Internet Working with TCP/IP
ITC555	Linux Networking and Security
ITC567	Principles of Information Security

Online Information Systems
ITC504	Interface Usability
ITC549	Website Operations and Publishing
ITC557	Web Based Information Systems
ITC569	Modelling and Decision Support
Managing IT
ITC482	Computer Management and Security
ITC501	Strategic Information Management
ITC540	IT Infrastructure Management PG
ITC574	IT for Managers
ITC594	e-Systems Infrastructure Development

Course start dates and fees
CRICOS CODE	Location	Intake	2009 fees ($AUD)		2010 fees ($AUD)
			(per subject)	(entire course)	(per subject)	(entire course)
062585A	Sydney	Feb/Jul/Nov	$2,166	$17,328	$2,252	$18,016
067650A	Melbourne	Feb/Jul/Nov	$2,166	$17,328	$2,252	$18,016