Note: This course version is currently under review and is subject to change.
ProgramsEngBE HonsBE Hons CombinedBE Hons/BASoftware / Arts (2015)
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The course requirements described here apply to persons who commenced their candidature after 1 January, 2015 and persons who commenced their candidature prior to 1 January, 2015 who elect to proceed under 2015 resolutions.
Candidates who commenced prior to 1 January, 2015 may complete the requirements in accordance with the resolutions in force at the time of their commencement, provided that requirements are completed by 1 January, 2020, or later date as the faculty may, in special circumstances, approve.
Candidates who first commenced in 2015, and are re-enrolling for 2016 or later, should be aware that there may have been changes in units of study offered since, Check that units are still available by clicking the unit of study link in the course table. See 2022 version of this course for up to date unit of study list.
For details of relevant resolutions see faculty handbook at sydney.edu.au/handbooks.
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ENGG1805: Professional Engineering and IT |
Core | 6 | INFO1103: Introduction to Programming Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is INFO1113. |
Core | 3 | MATH1001: Differential Calculus |
Core | 3 | MATH1002: Linear Algebra |
| 6 | Arts Note: The Arts component of the combined Engineering/Arts degree requires a minimum of 84 credit points of Arts units of study, including at least 54 credit points at 2nd or 3rd year level, and the completion of an Arts major. Consult the Resolutions for the Combined Engineering/Arts degree in Faculty handbooks for further details. Faculty handbooks are available online at: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |
Note: A lot of UoS run by the School of Information Technologies are undergoing changes in 2018. If you started your degree prior to 2018 and are affected by these changes, then please consult your program director regarding replacement units to satisfy your degree requirements.
Year 1 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ELEC1601: Introduction to Computer Systems |
Core | 6 | INFO1105: Data Structures Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is COMP2123. |
Core | 3 | MATH1003: Integral Calculus and Modelling |
Core | 3 | MATH1005: Statistical Thinking with Data |
| 6 | Arts |
Year 2 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | COMP2129: Operating Systems and Machine Principles Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is COMP2017. |
Core | 6 | INFO2120: Database Systems 1 Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is ISYS2120. |
Core | 6 | MATH2069: Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory |
| 6 | Recommended Software Units |
Year 2 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | COMP2007: Algorithms and Complexity Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is COMP3027. |
Core | 6 | INFO2110: Systems Analysis and Modelling Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is ISYS2110. |
Core | 6 | INFO2315: Introduction to IT Security Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is INFO3616. |
| 6 | Arts |
Year 3 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | INFO3220: Object Oriented Design Note: This unit is not available to Software students from 2018. Replacement unit is SOFT3202. |
Core | 6 | INFO3402: Management of IT Projects and Systems Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is INFO3333. |
| 6 | Arts | |
| 6 | Recommended Software Units |
Year 3 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | COMP3615: Computer Science Project Note: This unit is not available to Software students from 2018. Replacement unit is SOFT3413. |
Core | 6 | ELEC3609: Internet Software Platforms |
Core | 6 | INFO3315: Human-Computer Interaction |
| 6 | Arts |
Year 4 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
| 6 | Select from Recommended Software Units or other units. | |
| 18 | Select from Arts |
Year 4 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
| 6 | Select from Recommended Software Units or other units. | |
| 18 | Select from Arts |
Year 5 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 0 | ELEC4702: Practical Experience |
Core | 6 | ELEC4712: Thesis A |
Core | 6 | COMP5348: Enterprise Scale Software Architecture |
Core | 6 | ELEC5618: Software Quality Engineering |
| 6 | Arts |
Year 5 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ELEC4713: Thesis B |
Core | 6 | ELEC5619: Object Oriented Application Frameworks |
| 12 | Select from Arts |
IT Research
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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6 |
INFO4991: IT Research Thesis A |
Core
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12 |
INFO4992: IT Research Thesis B |
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Note: Students eligible for the BE Honours program may replace the BE Honours unit and one of their Recommended Software electives with IT Thesis units INFO4991 (6cp) and INFO4992 (12cp). Students taking the IT Thesis units are advised to also enrol in INFO5993 IT Research Methods as their other Recommended Software elective.
Block 1 - Recommended Software Units (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 24)
Note:
Recommended Units include all COMP, ELEC, INFO and ISYS units at 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000 or 5000 level. See Faculty of Engineering/IT Unit of Study page at http://cusp.sydney.edu.au/students/view-units-page/did/742 for full list of COMP, ELEC, INFO and ISYS units.
No more than 18 CP should come from level 1000 or 2000 units.
Block 2 - Arts (Min CP: 84,Max CP: 96)
Note: For the Bachelor of Arts component, students are required to complete a total of 84 credit points of Table A units as listed in the handbook of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, including a major from Table A and a minimum 54 credit points of 2000/3000 level units of study. See Faculty handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks
| Course: | Software / Arts (2015) |
| CP Required: | 240 |
| Min FT Duration: | 5.00 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | N/A |
| Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
| Years Offered: | 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 |
| Requirements: | 1. To qualify for the award of a combined Software Engineering/Arts degree a student shall complete units of study to a total value of at least 240 credit points including: * at least 84 credit points of units of study given by the Faculty of Arts for the BE/BA, with at least 54 credit points at 2nd or 3rd year level, and the completion of an Arts major. * units of study as prescribed in the BE Specialisation Requirement tables for the Software Engineering specialisation. 2. Students not meeting the Honours requirement of an average mark of 65% throughout their degree will be awarded the PASS degree Bachelor of Engineering. For further details, see Faculty Handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |
