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Bachelor of Information Technology / Bachelor of Media Arts and Production (998AA.1)
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Bachelor of Information Technology / Bachelor of Media Arts and Production
| Selection rank | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
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| 68.00 | On campus |
4.0 years | |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | UAC code |
| Faculty of Education | School of Arts and Communications Academic Program Area - Technology |
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| Fees | English language requirements | ||
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English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Selection rank
The selection rank is the minimum ATAR plus adjustment factors required for admission to the program in the previous year. This is an indicative guide only as ranks change each year depending on demand.
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Students enrolled in a Commonwealth Support Place (CSP) are required to make a contribution towards the cost of their education, which is set by the Commonwealth Government. Information on Commonwealth Supported Places, HECS-HELP and how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
| Academic entry requirements | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus |
4.0 years | ||
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | CRICOS code |
| Faculty of Education | School of Arts and Communications Academic Program Area - Technology |
065745K | |
| Fees | English language requirements | ||
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View requirements | ||
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Information on how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Academic entry requirements
To study at UC, you’ll need to meet our academic entry requirements and any admission requirements specific to your course. Please read your course admission requirements below. To find out whether you meet UC’s academic entry requirements, visit our academic entry requirements page.
Double degree: Extend your flair for media arts with an IT edge
Australian storytellers are making their mark on the world stage. Take your creativity to the outer limits with the latest knowledge in computer technology.
As a pioneering designer and producer of interactive and computer-based media, you’ll be rewarded with rich and creative international career opportunities.
Combine a Bachelor of Information Technology with a Bachelor of Media Arts and Production at UC to:
- study majors in information systems and software engineering
- explore units in web design and programming
- gain sophisticated knowledge and the ability to produce advanced creative works for film, television and in multimedia
- focus on the latest techniques in all forms of media production
- enjoy greater career flexibility and international work options.
Study opportunities
Exit this course early with a:
- Bachelor of Information Technology
- Bachelor of Media Arts and Production.
Career opportunities
Accreditation with the Australian Computer Society (ACS) is being sought.
A broad perspective across both multimedia production and computing will enrich your employment opportunities in the private and public sectors.
Important to know
Fast track your career and finish in 4 years.
Professional accreditation
This course is accredited by the Australian Computer Society.
Applicants must meet normal University requirements for admission to an undergraduate course or hold qualifications deemed to be equivalent by the University¿s Admissions Committee.
Additional admission requirements
Refer to individual courses.
Assumed knowledge
Refer to individual courses.
Periods course is open for new admissions
This course is not open for new admissions.
Credit arrangements
There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.
Bachelor of Information Technology / Bachelor of Media Arts and Production (998AA) | 96 credit points
Note:
- From 2019 the unit code for 6365 Systems Analysis and Modelling has changed to 11486.
- 1. Some units in this minor are restricted to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Media Arts and Production.
- 2. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Media Arts and Production and associated double degrees need to complete units 7887 Motion Graphics and 7886 Sound Design and Production as part of this minor.
- Note: Units 9131 and 9132 were closed at the end of 2013. Students who completed both units will have them included towards course completion.
- 1. If one of the units in this list is already a required unit within the typical course structure, it cannot be counted as a Restricted Choice.
- 2. This list includes units from both Semesters 1 and 2 so you will need to check unit availability.
In addition to course requirements, in order to successfully complete your course you must meet the inherent requirements. Please refer to the inherent requirements statement applicable to your course
UC - Canberra, Bruce
Year 1
Year 2
Semester 1
MN0077 Restricted Choice Unit
Semester 2
MN0077 Restricted Choice Unit
Year 3
Semester 1
MJ0130 Part A Unit
MJ0130 Restricted Choice Unit
Semester 2
MJ0130 Part A Unit
IT Part A Unit
MJ0130 Restricted Choice Unit
IT Part C Unit
Year 4
Course duration
Standard eight semesters full time or equivalent. Maximum twenty semesters.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
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| Knowledge and skills of the cutting edge development in the information technology (IT) industry and application of the knowledge and skills to real life IT systems and their business environments, policies, and management, independently and/or work in a team. | Analysis and enquiry Working independently and with others |
| Knowledge, skills, understanding and application of the investigation, analysis, and synthesis to IT systems and their business environments, policies, and management with a high level of professional ethics, responsibilities, values and standards. | Analysis and enquiry Problem solving Professionalism and social responsibility Personal attributes: critical thinking, reflective practice, thriving in an environment of change |
| Expertise and skills to critique, synthesise and apply new development, skills, knowledge, and standards in the IT fields to real world IT systems, with respect to their business environments, policies, and management. | Analysis and enquiry Problem solving Personal attributes: critical thinking, reflective practice, thriving in an environment of change |
| Expertise and skills in research to test established theories against a body of knowledge in IT fields; expertise and skills in designing and testing hypothesis for problem solving and conducting research; expertise and skills in contributing new knowledge and skills to the IT fields. | Analysis and enquiry Problem solving Personal attributes: critical thinking, reflective practice, thriving in an environment of change |
| Demonstrated analytical and creative skills within a problem solving context and have developed communication skills for sharing ideas and working in teams | Working independently and with others Communication |
| Creative and responsible in their application of their acquired knowledge and skills as they respond to a changing media production landscape | Problem solving Professionalism and social responsibility |
| Advanced skills in and knowledge of one or more media production techniques, and the ability to further develop skill and knowledge within Media Arts and Production. | Problem solving Analysis and inquiry |
| Communication skills in listening, reading, speaking, explaining, teaching, and writing from and to audiences of different backgrounds and papers of different scops and levels. | Professionalism and social responsibility Communication; Problem solving Working independently and with others |
| Broad understanding of Media Production practices, technical literacy and workflows | Analysis and inquiry |
| Solid foundation of the relevant theories and the basic principles in IT fields, including business, information systems, system analysis and modelling, system administration, security, networking, software development, and artificial intelligence etc.; from the foundation to acquire up-to-date knowledge and skills in the future. | Analysis and enquiry Personal attributes: critical thinking, reflective practice, thriving in an environment of change |
Majors
- Minor in Information Systems (MN0045)
- Major in Advanced Media Arts (Restricted) (MJ0130)
- Minor in Media Arts (MN0077)
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Information Technology | BIT |
| Bachelor of Media Arts and Production | B MediaA&Prod |
Honours
Refer to individual courses.
Enquiries
| Student category | Contact details |
|---|---|
| Prospective Domestic Students | Email study@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226) |
| Current and Commencing Students | Please contact the University Student Centre by Email student.centre@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1300 301 727 |
| Prospective International Students | Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342 |
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