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Master of Information Technology Management

The course information on this page is for new students commencing their degree in 2016 only. 

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Testamur Title of Degree:

Master of Information Technology Management

Abbreviation:

MITMgmt

UOW Course Code:

433

CRICOS Code:

084770G

Total Credit Points:

72

Duration:

1.5 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Home Faculty:

Faculty of Engineering & Information Sciences

Intake Session(s):

Autumn/Spring

Delivery Mode:

On-campus (Face-to-face)

Delivery Campus:

Wollongong

Additional Information:

Course Finder

Overview

The Master of Information Technology Management (MITM) is designed to prepare professionals to integrate and manage the information technology and systems in organisations. Graduates will acquire an in-depth understanding of managing projects, people, knowledge and technologies in an organisational context.

Entry Requirements

Academic requirements and English requirements are available from the Course Finder.

Course Learning Outcomes

Students graduating from the Master of Information Technology Management will be able to:

  1. Critically analyse and evaluate evidence problems, concepts and theories in the field of information technology management.
  2. Interpret and apply policies and technologies to protect data integrity and validity, including information privacy and security policies and procedures.
  3. Evaluate, implement and use information systems’ tools, techniques, and methodologies applicable to the organisation and business environment
  4. Research, synthesise and apply key information and apply expert judgement in information technology, systems design and project in IT management from organisational perspective and business perspective.
  5. Employ independent learning strategies to update own knowledge in the field and keep pace with innovations in information technology and management, industry trends and standards.
  6. Work as an individual and as a member of a team in a manner consistent with ethical and professional standards. 

Course Structure

Students must complete the following 7 core subjects 48 credit points:

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
ISIT901 Information Systems and Strategy 6 Spring
ISIT908 IT Governance 6 Spring
ISIT937 Information Technology Security and Risk Management 6 Autumn
ISIT946 Project and Change Management 6 Spring
ENGG950 Innovation and Design 6 Autumn
MGNT981 Managing People in Multinational Organisations 6 Trimester 1, Trimester 2
ISIT990 Professional Practice and Research Project 12 Spring

Students must complete at least 2 subjects from List A and two subjects from the Business Electives. (Variations of 3 from List A and 1 Business subject or all from List A are appropriate).

List A 

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
ISIT903 Enterprise Architecture Design 6 Autumn
ISIT904 Systems Integration 6 Spring
ISIT906 Information Design and Content Management 6 Spring
ISIT916 Organisational Issues & Information Technology 6 Not offered in 2016
ENGG951 Engineering Project Management 6 Spring
ENGG954 Strategic Management for Engineers and Technologists 6 Autumn
OPS 906 Information Systems for Project Management 6 Trimester 1, Trimester 2

Business Electives 

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
MARK901 Digital Marketing 6 Not offered in 2016
ACCY919 Accounting for Managers 6 Trimester 1, Trimester 3
OPS 908 Supply Chain Management 6 Trimester 1, Trimester 3
OPS 950 Quality in Management 6 Trimester 1, Trimester 3
Or any other subject approved by the Head of School, prior to commencement.

Note: ACCY, MARK, MGNT and OPS subjects are offered by the University of Wollongong Sydney Business School. Start dates differ from the standard University Calendar. Quotas may apply to these subjects offered by the Sydney Business School.

Credit Arrangements

Credit and articulation arrangements are available from the Course Finder. Refer to UOW's credit arrangements for information on how to apply for credit.

Other Information

Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: eis@uow.edu.au
Email: Academic Program Director  

Last reviewed: 24 March, 2016