Graduating Core

Unit set code:NMIITCStudy level:UndergraduateUnit set type:Discipline Minor

Delivery mode

N/A

Location

Footscray Park
VU Brisbane
VU Sydney

Overview

This minor provides students the opportunity to articulate the role of the IT profession within the local and global communities by bringing together the knowledge and skills acquired in earlier units and apply them to solve the real-world problems in Capstone IT projects. Students will also study core knowledge and skills such as security, ethics and other areas important for IT professionals.

Unit set structure

For a minor study students must complete 48 credit points consisting of:

  • 48 credit points of Minor Studies
What is a unit?

A full course is made up of several smaller topics or subjects. These are referred to as 'units'.
Most courses have compulsory 'core' units, as well as optional units.

Credits

'Credit points' are the value that each unit contributes towards your course.
Most units at VU are worth 12 credit points. You will need to complete the required course credit points to graduate.

Units within this unit set

Human-Centred Design
NIT2003
IT Profession and Ethics
NIT2201
IT Capstone Project 1
NIT3003
IT Capstone Project 2
NIT3004

As part of a course

This unit set is studied as part of the following course(s):

Bachelor of Information Technology
NBIT | Bachelor degree | Duration: 3 years
Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional)
NBIP | Bachelor degree | Duration: 3.5 years

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