Unit details
SIT301 - IT Practice
| Offered at: | (Online) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | J Coldwell-Neilson |
| Prerequisite: | SIT201 or MSC228 and two SIT level 2/3 coded units (excluding mathematics units coded SIT19-, SIT29-, SIT39-) |
| Incompatible with: | SIT223 |
| Contact hours: | This unit is delivered wholly online. Students are expected to participate in virtual group activities for a minimum of four hours per week. |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit presents a variety of contemporary practices used in the development and management of information technology systems. The unit covers business communication and documentation; tools and techniques used throughout the IT industry; and aspects of IT project management. The unit also focuses on the impact of information technology on society, investigates ethical and professional issues and prepares students for work as IT professionals.
Assessment
Four assignments (25% each) 100%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1045 | $1045 | $2717 | $2818 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
