Qualification Name | Bachelor of Information Technology Networking and Security |
CRICOS Code | 092055A |
Course Duration | 3 years |
Program Fee | $74,100.00 |
Equip yourself with critical knowledge in data and network security. You will study cybersecurity, network architecture and more..
Equip yourself with critical knowledge in data and network security. You will study cybersecurity, network architecture and more. Learn how to defend business, government and individuals databases which hold sensitive data.
Employment in this area has experienced strong growth over the last 10 years, and is forecast to continue to do so. Your specialisation in security will allow you to be on the frontline of the war in cyberspace and to become familiar with the methods attackers use. You learn to investigate how security breaches occur, how private information is vulnerable and ways to protect it.
You will develop an understanding of the security models provided by the major operating systems involved in modern computer networks. Through lecture and lab work you will delve into networks, their protocols and hardware and investigate how these systems can be vulnerable to a malicious attacks. Your problem solving skills will come to the fore, as part of your role may include ethical hacking - testing a system to break-in or to find weak points.
As a network architect, or an IT security specialist, you can look forward to a varied career in information security, IT operations and more.
Core courses are designed to cover the material that you will need to appreciate, in order to become an IT professional. Specialist streams allow you to select an area in which you wish to develop your knowledge more deeply.
The structure may be summarized as follows:Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
ITECH1001 Communications and Technology (15) | ITECH1103 Big Data and Analytics (15) |
ITECH1100 Understanding the Digital Revolution (15) | ITECH1104 Cloud and Entreprise Computing (15) |
ITECH1101 IT Problem Solving (15) | ITECH2000 Mobile Development Fundamentals (15) |
ITECH1102 Networking and Security (15) | ITECH2001 Game Development Fundamentals (15) |
Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
General Elective 1 (15) | General Elective 2 (15) |
ITECH2002 Systems Modelling (15) | ITECH2004 Data Modelling (15) |
ITECH2003 Web Design (15) | ITECH2250 IT Project Management Techniques (15) |
ITECH2301 NetworkArchitecture and Design (15) | ITECH2300 Mobile Networks and Wireless Communications (15) |
Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
General Elective 3 (15) | General Elective 4 (15) |
ITECH3001 User Experience (15) | ITECH3002 Professionalism and Entrepreneurship (15) |
ITECH3208 Project 1 (15) | ITECH3209 Project 2 (15) |
ITECH3215 Information Security (15) | ITECH3100 Cloud and Mobile Security (15) |
Fees are Subject to change Annually
International Program Fee Paying A$74,100.00 ( Academic Year 2021 )
* Fees are indicative and subject to change without prior notice.
There is a variety of career opportunities in small, medium and large business and government. Careers include
Federation University Australia's Bachelor of Information Technology offered at IIBIT Sydney & Adelaide locations is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) at Professional Level.
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