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ProgramsSCSCS(PG)ITMaster of IT / Master of IT Management (2022)


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Year 1 - Semester 1

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
Core
6COMP5206: Information Technologies and Systems
Core
6INFO5990: Professional Practice in IT
Core
6INFO5992: Understanding IT Innovations
Core
6INFO6007: Project Management in IT

Note:   Core units can be taken in either Semester 1 or Semester 2.


Year 1 - Semester 2

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
List
24Select from
Information Technology Specialist Units
Information Technology Management Specialist Units
Foundation Units
IT Project and Research Units


Note:  The MIT Specialist units chosen may contribute towards a designated Major. See the Streams/Majors section of these tables for details of each Major.

Project Units may be taken by students after completing 24 credit points of study, subject to school permission. Research Pathway units may be taken by students achieving a Distinction average (or better) result in the first 24 credit points of units of study is required.

Year 2 - Semester 1

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
List
24Select from
Information Technology Specialist Units
Information Technology Management Specialist Units
IT Project and Research Units

Year 2 - Semester 2

SITS Diet Block/TypeCPUnit of Study/Unit Block
List
24Select from
Information Technology Specialist Units
Information Technology Management Specialist Units
IT Project and Research Units

Note:   The tables above assume completion in 2 years with a full-time load of 24 credit points in all four semesters (total of 96 credit points).


Requirements for this Pathway

TypeCPCP From
Core
12COMP5702: IT Research Project A
Core
6COMP5704: IT Research Project B
Core
6INFO5993: IT Research Methods

All candidates for the Master of Information Technology / Master of Information Technology Management are required to complete a substantial project that will allow the student to apply skills from the program.

Candidates who achieved a Distinction average or above in their first 24 credit points of enrolment may be eligible for the Research Pathway, subject to the approval of the Program Director.

Candidates in the Research Pathway must take all 24 credit points of the Research Pathway units of study (COMP5702, COMP5704 and INFO5993).

Students who choose the Research Pathway will be required to choose a project undertaken in an area related to the major. Students in this category will require a minimum of 12 credit points from the Specialist units of study for the defined major.

Admission to project units of study is subject to availability of supervision and to the approval of the Dean or nominee.
Course: Master of IT / Master of IT Management (2022)
CP Required: 96
Min FT Duration: 2.00 Years
Min PT Duration: 2.00 Years
Faculty/School: Faculty of Engineering
Years Offered: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
Requirements: 1. Candidates for the degree of Master of Information Technology / Master of Information Technology Management must complete a total of 96 credit points, and must fulfill all requirements for their award as defined by the Course Resolutions of the Faculty of Engineering and IT.

2. Candidates commence their enrollment in the Professional Pathway.

3. After completing 24 credit points of coursework, students may then select 12 credit points of Professional Pathway Project units (COMP5703 or COMP5707 & COMP5708).

4. After completing 24 credit points of coursework, students who achieve Distinction average results or above may be eligible for Research Pathway units with the approval of the Program Director.

5. Students in the Professional Pathway must complete 24 credit points of Core units of study, a minimum of 24 credit points of MIT Specialist units of study, a minimum of 24 credit points of MITM Specialist units of study, a minimum of 12 credit points of Professional Pathway Project units of study, a maximum of 12 credit points of Foundation units of study and no credit points of Research Pathway units of study.

6. Students in the Research Pathway must complete 24 credit points of Core units of study, a minimum of 24 credit points of MIT Specialist units of study, a minimum of 24 credit points of MITM Specialist units of study, a minimum of 24 credit points of Research Pathway units of study, a maximum of 12 credit points of Foundation units of study and no credit points of Professional Pathway Project units of study.

7. A maximum of 12 credit points may be selected with the approval of the Program Director from units outside the School of IT (unit codes other than COMP, INFO or ISYS).

8. Enrolment in the Master of Information Technology / Master of Information Technology Management may be either part-time or full-time with a maximum completion time of 6 years.

For further details of course rules, see the Faculty Handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks
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