2009 Undergraduate Courses
2009 Postgraduate Courses
Graduate Certificate in Information Systems
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Graduate Certificate in Information Systems |
Abbreviation: |
GCertInfoSys |
Home Faculty: |
Informatics |
Duration: |
1 year part-time |
Total Credit Points: |
24 |
Delivery Mode: |
On campus |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn/Spring |
Location: |
Wollongong |
UOW Course Code: |
697B |
CRICOS Code: |
050003E |
Overview
This course is designed for graduates seeking an introductory course in the field of Information Systems. The course is specifically designed for, and restricted to, those students who hold University qualifications in areas not related to the field of Information Systems.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
A degree equivalent to a three-year Australian Bachelor degree in an area other than Information and Communication Technology, i.e. not a degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
Applicants with other professional or academic qualifications not related to Information and Communication Technology, plus a minimum of two (2) years full-time work experience (or part-time equivalent) in the Information and Communication Technology industry, may be considered by the Faculty.
Advanced Standing
Students performing at a satisfactory level in the Graduate Certificate may be permitted to continue with the Graduate Diploma in Information Systems with up to 24 credit points of specified credit.
Course Requirements
The course requires satisfactory completion of 4 undergraduate subjects (24 credit points) selected from the list below:
Subject |
Session |
Credit Points | |
Systems Analysis |
Spring |
6 | |
Programming Concepts |
Autumn/Spring |
6 | |
Database |
Spring |
6 | |
Systems Design and Human Computer Interaction |
Autumn |
6 | |
Corporate Network Planning and Design |
Autumn |
6 | |
Alternative subjects may be substituted with the prior consent of the Head of School.