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Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Information Technology - MGIT02

Course Code:	MGIT02
Course Version:	2
Location:	UC - Canberra, Bruce
Faculty:	Faculty of Business, Government & Law
Discipline(s):	Canberra Business School Academic Program Area - Technology
UAC Code:	361534
CRICOS Code:	099005K
Selection Rank:	60
English Language Requirements:	Academic IELTS of 6.0 or equivalent, with no band score below 6.0

Discover the world of business and information technology

If getting a high paying job within an industry that is continuously expanding and evolving is what you’re looking for, then the UC Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Information Technology offers the perfect platform from which to manage your way to the top.

This course explores a range of business disciplines including management, government and business relations, strategy, leadership, marketing; and merges it with core IT theories and principles such as information systems, system analysis and modelling, security, networking, software development and artificial intelligence and more.

Collectively, these two courses will give you both the theoretical knowledge and technical skills to create, produce and manage a wide range of large scale integrated projects within the public and private sectors.

Study a Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Information Technology (IT) at UC and you will:

gain extensive experience in developing information technology to address the needs of modern organisations
develop knowledge, skills and understanding of the application of IT systems to their business environments, policies and management
integrate theory and practice in entrepreneurship and innovation, and articulate the impacts of recent developments within the field
critically evaluate a range of core business skills to find solutions to future work challenges in legal, economic and global business environments
analyse and apply a range of contemporary approaches to business innovation and organisational change
develop experience of professional management in work and organisations demonstrating creativity and initiative in new situations
apply a range of ethical, socially responsible and sustainable solutions in a changing business environment
reflect upon levels of personal autonomy and accountability associated with the decision-making process
locate and evaluate a range of research frameworks and skills within entrepreneurship and innovation.

Career opportunities

A UC Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Information Technology (IT) double degree is an internationally recognised qualification that will give you the knowledge and skills to explore a variety of potential employment opportunities such as:

economist
economic analyst
economic forecaster
financial planner
financial analyst
wealth manager
financial adviser
financial consultant
labour market economist
taxation economist
business development manager
business analyst
project manager
ICT consultant
data scientist
database administrator
information security analyst
cyber security specialist/forensics
business or systems analyst
system architect/technical architect
user interface designer
artificial intelligence/machine learning engineer
web/mobile app developer
software engineer
games developer
IT test engineer
robotics specialist
support analyst
system administrator
digital marketing/social media manager
network administrator/engineer

Enquiries

Current and Commencing Students: In person Student Centre Building 1 (take a BGL Faculty course advice ticket) or Email bglstudent@canberra.edu.au
Prospective Domestic Students: Email study@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226)
Prospective International Students: Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342

Admission Requirements

Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:
- Year 12 ATAR
- other Australian Qualification
- work experience
- overseas qualification

We also offer a number of entry initiatives that give you the opportunity to gain entry to the University via alternate pathway programs and admissions schemes.
More information is available on our Alternative Entry page: http://www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/applications/apply-now/alternative-entry

Additional Admission Requirements

Refer to individual courses.

Assumed Knowledge

Basic knowledge and skills in ICT (Information and Communication Technology);
Basic numeracy and literacy skills.

Periods Course is Open to New Admissions

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Year	Location	Domestic	International
2020	UC - Canberra, Bruce	Semester 1 Semester 2	Semester 1 Semester 2
2021	UC - Canberra, Bruce	Semester 1 Semester 2	Semester 1 Semester 2
2022	UC - Canberra, Bruce	Semester 1 Semester 2	Semester 1 Semester 2

Information on admission closing dates can be found here.

Course Requirements

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Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Information Technology (96 credit points)
Required - 72 credit points as follows
- Information Technology - 48 credit points as follows
  - CM0018 Core Major in Information Technology and Systems (24 credit points)
    - Required - Must pass 21 credit points as follows
    - Restricted Choice - Must pass 3 credit points from the following
      - Note:
        
        1. Students in the BIMT, BIT, BSE or BET courses should choose 11485 Introduction to Network Engineering.
        
        2. Students in the BBI course should choose 6348 Information Systems in Organisations.
        
        3. Students in the BSE/BBI combined course should do both 11485 Intro to Network Engineering AND 6348 Info Systems in Organisations. The extra cps will count towards the chosen Specialist Major.
  - SM0059 Specialist Major in Information Technology (24 credit points)
    - Required - Must pass 24 credit points as follows
- Business - 24 credit points as follows
  - CM0014 Core Major in Business (24 credit points)
    - Required - Must pass 18 credit points as follows
    - Restricted Choice - Must pass 6 credit points from the following
    - Note:
      - Credit Points: Students who want to do more than 6 credit points from this list may count them towards Open Electives.
      - International Exchange: Students may also choose to undertake units at an international institution, subject to approval by the Program Director.
Restricted Choice - Must select 1 of the following

If your course contains an open elective component of 12 credit points or more you may like to complete a breadth major or minor. For a list of breadth majors and minors follow this link. Other majors may also be available so seek course advice if you want more information.

Information for Current Students

There are previous versions of this course. As a current student you will complete the requirements for the course that were in place when you commenced. Click on the relevant link below to view the requirements of your version of the course.

Version2 - Start Date: 01/07/2019 End Date: Current Version
Version1 - Start Date: 01/01/2019 End Date: 30/06/2019

In addition to course requirements, in order to successfully complete your course you may need to meet the inherent requirements. Please refer to the inherent requirements statement applicable to your course

Awards

Award(s)	Official Abbreviation
Bachelor of Information Technology	BIT
Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship and Innovation)	BBus (Entrepreneurship&Innovation)
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)	BBus (HumanResMgt)
Bachelor of Business (International Business)	BBus (IntlBus)
Bachelor of Business (Management)	BBus (Mgt)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing)	BBus (Mktg)
Bachelor of Business (Service Management)	BBus (ServiceMgt)
Bachelor of Business (Sport Management)	BBus (SportMgt)

Alternate Exit Awards

Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)

Bachelor of Business (Management)

Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship & Innovation)

Bachelor of Business (Marketing)

Bachelor of Business (Service Management)

Bachelor of Information Technology

Bachelor of Business (International Business)

Typical Study Pattern

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UC - Canberra, Bruce
- Management Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 1 Commencing
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  - Year 1
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
  - Year 2
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
  - Year 3
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
      - Creative and Critical Thinking for Problem Solving (11201) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Workplace Law in Context (11195) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
      - Enterprise and Cloud Computing (9281) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Negotiation (11319) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Systems Project and Quality Management (7173) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
    - Semester 2
- Management Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 2 Commencing
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  - Year 1
    - Semester 2
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  - Year 3
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    - Semester 2
      - Business Research Methods (11172) - 3 cp, Level 1
      - Systems Project and Quality Management (7173) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Web Design and Programming (7175) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
      - Industry Project (11197) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Workplace Law in Context (11195) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 5
    - Semester 1
- Marketing Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 1 Commencing
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    - Semester 2
  - Year 2
    - Semester 1
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  - Year 3
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
      - Digital Marketing (11179) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Relationship Marketing (11181) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
      - Enterprise and Cloud Computing (9281) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - International Marketing (11182) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Systems Project and Quality Management (7173) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
    - Semester 2
- Marketing Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 2 Commencing
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  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
      - Enterprise and Cloud Computing (9281) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Information Security (11487) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Marketing Research Methods (11180) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
    - Semester 2
      - Relationship Marketing (11181) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Strategic Marketing Management (11183) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 5
    - Semester 1
- Entrepreneurship & Innovation Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 1 Commencing
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  - Year 3
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
      - Creative and Critical Thinking for Problem Solving (11201) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Innovation Management (11202) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
      - Enterprise and Cloud Computing (9281) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Indigenous and Cultural Entrepreneurship (11190) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Systems Project and Quality Management (7173) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
    - Semester 2
- Entrepreneurship & Innovation Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 2 Commencing
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  - Year 3
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  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
      - Enterprise and Cloud Computing (9281) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Indigenous and Cultural Entrepreneurship (11190) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Information Security (11487) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
    - Semester 2
      - Commercialising Your Business Idea (11203) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Innovation Management (11202) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 5
    - Semester 1
- Human Resource Management Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 1 Commencing
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  - Year 1
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  - Year 3
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    - Semester 2
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Sourcing and Building Capability (11193) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Workplace Law in Context (11195) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
      - Enterprise and Cloud Computing (9281) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Integrating and Aligning Human Capital (11196) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Systems Project and Quality Management (7173) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
    - Semester 2
- Human Resource Management Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 2 Commencing
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  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
      - Enterprise and Cloud Computing (9281) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Information Security (11487) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Shaping Behaviour and Strengthening Performance (11194) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
    - Semester 2
      - Industry Project (11197) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Workplace Law in Context (11195) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 5
    - Semester 1
- International Business Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 1 Commencing
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  - Year 1
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    - Semester 1
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      - Introduction to Management (11174) - 3 cp, Level 1
      - Systems Analysis and Modelling (11486) - 3 cp, Level 1
      - Web Design and Programming (7175) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 3
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
      - Business Decision Making (11009) - 3 cp, Level 1
      - Global E-Business (11205) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
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    - Semester 2
- International Business Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 2 Commencing
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      - Business Decision Making (11009) - 3 cp, Level 1
      - Global E-Business (11205) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Web Design and Programming (7175) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
      - Asia Pacific Business (11206) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Systems Project and Quality Management (7173) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 5
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- Service Management Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 1 Commencing
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  - Year 3
    - Semester 1
      - Information Security (11487) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship (11408) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
      - SM0026 Service Management Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
    - Semester 2
      - Business Decision Making (11009) - 3 cp, Level 1
      - Service Systems, Transformation and Wellbeing (11186) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
- Service Management Specialisation - Full Time, Sem 2 Commencing
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  - Year 1
    - Semester 2
  - Year 2
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
  - Year 3
    - Semester 1
    - Semester 2
      - Business Decision Making (11009) - 3 cp, Level 1
      - Service Systems, Transformation and Wellbeing (11186) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Web Design and Programming (7175) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 4
    - Semester 1
      - Enterprise and Cloud Computing (9281) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Information Security (11487) - 3 cp, Level 2
      - Service Operations, Technology and Interfaces (11185) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - SM0026 Service Management Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
    - Semester 2
      - Service Design Project (11188) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Software Systems Architecture (11491) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Systems Project and Quality Management (7173) - 3 cp, Level 3
      - Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit- 3 cp
  - Year 5
    - Semester 1

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Unit Delivery Modes

The University offers a wide range of delivery options to help you balance study with other commitments. Units within this degree may be available to be studied in the following delivery modes:

UC - Canberra, Bruce

Placement:	The unit involves an internship, practicum or other work place experience program. Some on-campus, face to face activity may also be required.
On Campus:	The unit is delivered on-campus and face to face, supplemented with online content. Most classes are run on weekdays and during business hours.
Online:	The unit is studied completely online. On-campus, face to face interaction is not required.

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Information for Fee Paying Students

Year	Domestic	International
2020	CSP	$32,300

The fees detailed above 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.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Course Objectives	Graduate Qualities
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Course Duration

Standard 4 years full-time or equivalent. Maximum 10 years.

Honours

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Offerings

Past Offerings
- 2019->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal

Enrolment Numbers

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