1. Overview

Course:	Master of Information Technology Management (till 2014) (2012)
CP Required:	48
Min FT Duration:	1.00 Years
Min PT Duration:	6.00 Years
Faculty/School:	University Archive
Years Offered:	2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

2. Requirements

Core and elective units of study for the Master of Information Technology Management, Diploma in Information Technology Management and the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Management are shown in the accompanying Tables. Candidates for the degree of Master of Information Technology Management are required to complete 48 credit points from these units of study.

Enrolment is subject to the following constraints:

1. A total of 48 credit points must be completed;

2. At least 30 credit points must come from core units of study;

3. INFO5990 Professional Practice in IT must be completed as a core unit of study;

4. INFO5991 Services Science Management and Eng must be completed as a core unit of study;

5. INFO5992 Understanding IT Innovations must be completed as a core unit of study;

6. A maximum of 18 credit points of elective units of study can be taken, of which no more than 12 credit points can be chosen from units offered outside the Faculty of Engineering and IT.

7. After completing 24 credit points of coursework, students who achieve Credit average results or above in their coursework may select 12 credit points of Information Technology Project (COMP5703) among their core units;

8. By default, all commencing students start in the Professional Pathway. After completing 24 credit points of coursework, students who have Distinction average results or above may be eligible for the Research Path subject to the approval of the Head of the School of Information Technologies and the Dean. Students in the Research Path are required to take COMP5702, COMP5704, and INFO5993. Note: INFO5990 is not a core unit for students undertaking the Research Path.

3. Semesters

4. Pathways

Professional Pathway

Type	CP	CP From
List	30	Select from Unit Blocks Core Units (Mandatory) Core Units (Additional) Note: Candidates for the Master of Information Technology Management must complete all three mandatory core units and a minimum of 12 credit points of the additional core units of the Master of Information Technology Management. Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management must complete at least INFO5990 and INFO5991, plus at least 18 credit points of core units of study (mandatory or additional). Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Management must complete 24 credit points of core units of study (mandatory or additional) which must include INFO5990.
Electives	18	Select from Unit Block Electives Note: A maximum of 18 credit points electives can be taken as part of the Master of Information Technology Management. A maximum of 6 credit points electives can be taken as part of the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management.

Research Path

Type	CP	CP From
List	24	Select from Unit Blocks Core Units (Additional) Electives
Research Path Units	24	Select from Unit Block Research Path Units

Note: In order to be eligible for the Research Path, candidates must have achieved a Distinction average or above in their first 24 credit points of unit of study, subject to the approval of the Program Director. Students in the Research Path are required to take COMP5702, COMP5704 and INFO5993. Note: INFO5990 is not a core unit for students undertaking the Research Path.

5. Unit Blocks

Block 1 - Core Units (Mandatory) (Min CP: 18,Max CP: 18)

Unit Code	Unit Name	CP	Sessions Offered
INFO5990	Professional Practice in IT	6	Semester 1 Semester 2
INFO5991	Services Science Management and Engineering	6	Semester 2
INFO5992	Understanding IT Innovations	6	Semester 1 Semester 2

Note: Candidates for the Master of Information Technology Management must complete all three mandatory core units.

Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management must complete at least INFO5990 and INFO5991.

Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Management must complete at least INFO5990.

Block 2 - Core Units (Additional) (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 36)

Unit Code	Unit Name	CP	Sessions Offered
COMP5206	Information Technologies and Systems	6	Semester 1 Semester 2
COMP5703	Information Technology Capstone Project	12	Semester 1 Semester 2
INFO5301	Information Security Management	6	Semester 1
INFO6007	Project Management in IT	6	Semester 1 Semester 2
ISYS5050	Knowledge Management Systems	6	Semester 1

Note: Candidates for the Master of Information Technology Management must complete at least 12 credit points from the listed additional core units.

Enrolment to COMP5703 is limited to candidates who achieved a credit average or above in their first 24 credit points of unit of study, and is subject to permission by the Program Director.

Block 3 - Electives (Max CP: 18)

Unit Code	Unit Name	CP	Sessions Offered
COMP5028	Object-Oriented Design	6
COMP5114	Digital Media Fundamentals	6
COMP5116	Design of Networks & Distributed Systems	6	Semester 2
COMP5138	Database Management Systems	6
COMP5213	Computer and Network Organisation	6	Semester 1
COMP5705	Information Technology Short Project	6	Semester 1 Semester 2
COMP5706	IT Industry Placement Project	6	Semester 1 Semester 2
INFO6010	Advanced Topics in IT Project Management	6	Semester 2
INFS6012	Enterprise Systems Management	6	Semester 1
INFS6013	Information Risk, Governance & Assurance	6	Semester 1 Semester 2
INFS6016	Technology Enabled Business Innovation	6	Semester 2
INFS6017	Strategic Information & Knowledge Mgmt	6	Semester 2
INFS6018	Managing Business Intelligence	6	Semester 1
PMGT5871	Project Planning	6	Semester 1 Semester 2
PMGT5876	Change Implementation	6	Semester 2 Semester 2 Online Semester 2 Block Mode
PMGT6867	Quantitative Methods: Project Management	6	Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 1 Online Semester 2 Online

Note: A maximum of 18 credit points may be selected with the approval of the Program Director, from units outside the School of IT (with a different unit code than COMP, INFO or ISYS), of which no more than 12 credit points may be from outside the Faculty of Engineering and IT (for example unit codes starting with INFS).

Block 4 - Research Path Units

Unit Code	Unit Name	CP	Sessions Offered
COMP5702	IT Research Project A	12	Semester 1 Semester 2
COMP5704	IT Research Project B	6	Semester 1 Semester 2
INFO5993	IT Research Methods	6	Semester 1 Semester 2

Note: Candidates who achieved a Distinction average or above in their first 24 credit points of enrolment may be eligible for the Research Path subject to the approval of the Program Director. Candidates in the Research Path must take all 24 credit points of the research path units of study. Note: INFO5990 is not a core unit of study for students undertaking the Research Path.