Overview
| Program Requirements
| Study Options
| Majors
| Honours
| Summary of Courses
| Career Options
Degree Structure
Information Technology/Law – a typical full-time program pattern with an Information Systems major in the Bachelor of Information Technology.
| First semester | Second semester |
Year 1 (48 units) | COMP1100 Introduction to Programming & Algorithms COMP1710 Tools for New Media & the Web LAWS1201 Foundations of Australian Law LAWS1203 Torts | COMP1110 Introduction to Software Systems[1] or 2000/3000/4000-series IT (6u) LAWS1202 Lawyers, Justice and Ethics LAWS1204 Contracts MATH1005 Mathematical Modelling 2 |
Year 2 (48 units) | COMP2410 Networked Information Systems COMP2750 Java Programming for New Media [1] or IT Elective (6u) LAWS1205 Australian Public Law LAWS1206 Criminal Law and Procedure | COMP2400 Relational Databases COMP2600 Formal Methods in Software Engineering LAWS2250 International Law LAWS2249 Legal Theory |
Year 3 (48 units) | 3000/4000-series IT Elective (6u)[2] INFS2024 Information Systems Analysis LAWS2201 Administrative Law LAWS2203 Corporations Law | 3000/4000-series IT Elective (6 u)[2] IT Elective (6u) LAWS2202 Commonwealth Constitutional Law Law elective course (6 units) |
Year 4 (48 units) | COMP3110 Software Analysis and Design INFS3024 Information Systems Management LAWS2204 Property Law elective course (6u)
| COMP3120 Managing Software Development COMP3760 Project Work in Information Systems or INFS3059 Project Management and Information Systems LAWS2205 Equity and Trusts Law elective course (6u) |
Year 5 (48 units) | LAWS2244 Litigation and Dispute Management Law elective courses (18 units) | LAWS2207 Evidence Law elective courses (18 units) |
[1] Must include either
COMP1110 Introduction to Software Systems or
COMP2750 Java Programming for New Media, but not both.
[2] Some 3000/4000-series IT electives may have specific prerequisites that are not covered by the courses specified in the table.
Bachelor of Information Technology
Must include:
- all the courses from the core and a major from Schedule 1 or
- all the courses from the core and a major from Schedule 2
The Degree with Honours
Information on honours for Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Laws.