BInfoTech

Credit points

240

Minimum duration

3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

  • Online

EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

Admission requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12 level, or equivalent:

International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2026 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.



Completion requirements

To qualify for the Bachelor of Information Technology, a student must complete 240 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings:

  • 40 cp from Foundation Units (Part A) 
  • 10 cp from Community Engagement Unit (Part B)
  • 20 cp from Core Curriculum Units (Part C)
  • 130 cp from IT specified units (Part D1)
  • 40 cp from IT elective units (Part D2)

Progression requirements

Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator. A unit can only be classified as an advanced unit if it has more than one prerequisite in hierarchy. Australian Computer Society (ACS) accreditation requires at least four advanced units.

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Schedule of unit offerings

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

  • BUSN113Managing People and Organisations10 CP
  • ITEC100Information Technology in Action10 CP
  • ITEC201Fundamentals of Information Technology10 CP
  • ITEC204Introduction to Cyber Security10 CP

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

  • BIPX202Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities10 CP

Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

  • PHCC102Being Human10 CP
  • PHCC104Ethics and the Good Life10 CP
  • PHCC106Making Sense: Practical Reasoning for Life and Career10 CP
  • THCC100Revolutionary Values: Christianity in History10 CP
  • THCC101People Matter: Catholic Social Thought10 CP
  • TPCC100Life and Meaning: Imagining Ourselves through Art and Cinema10 CP
  • PHCC201The Origins of the Sciences and Contemporary Challenges10 CP
  • THCC200Justice in the World: Catholic Social Ethics in Global Perspective10 CP
  • THCC202Sacred Land: Australian Indigenous Spiritualities and Catholic Thought10 CP
  • TPCC201Ecology and Justice10 CP
  • TPCC202Conflict, Violence and Peace-making10 CP


Part D.1 AND Part D.2

    Part D.1 : IT Specified Units

    Complete exactly 130 credit points from the following:

  • ITEC102Python Fundamentals For Data Science10 CP
  • ITEC200Data and Information Management10 CP
  • ITEC202Data Management and Visualisation10 CP
  • ITEC203Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning10 CP
  • ITEC217Programming Concepts10 CP
  • ITEC311Network Security and Applications10 CP
  • ITEC312Information Technology Project Part A (Project Management)10 CP
  • ITEC313Advanced Programming Concepts10 CP
  • ITEC320Work Integrated Learning10 CP
  • ITEC322Information Technology Project Part B (Software Engineering)10 CP
  • ITEC323Web and Mobile Application Development10 CP
  • ITEC325Applied Data Mining10 CP
  • ITEC327Essentials of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning10 CP
  • Part D.2 : IT Online elective Units

    Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

  • ITEC210Cybersecurity Policy, Governance and Ethics10 CP
  • ITEC225Systems Analysis and Design10 CP
  • ITEC301AI-Powered Augmented Analytics10 CP
  • ITEC302Big Data Analytics10 CP
  • ITEC306Cybersecurity Risk Management10 CP
  • ITEC316Business Process Modelling10 CP
  • ITEC321Information Systems Strategy and Management10 CP
  • STAT207Business Data Analysis10 CP

Course map

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Always check your Course Enrolment Guide before you finalise your enrolment.

Course maps are subject to change.


Commencing Term 1

  • Foundation UnitsITEC100Information Technology in Action

    (Inc: BUSN111, BUSD111, BUSZ111, ITED100, ITEZ100)

    10 cp
  • Foundation UnitsITEC201Fundamentals of Information Technology

    (Inc: ISYS201, ITED201)

    10 cp
  • Foundation UnitsITEC204Introduction to Cyber Security

    (Inc: ITEC326)

    10 cp
  • Foundation UnitsBUSN113Managing People and Organisations

    (Inc: MGMT100, BUSD113)

    10 cp
  • IT related units - IT Specified UnitsITEC217Programming Concepts

    (Inc: ISYS217, ITED217)

    10 cp
  • IT related units - IT Specified UnitsITEC200Data and Information Management

    (Inc: DATA200, ITED200)

    10 cp
  • IT related units - IT Specified UnitsITEC102Python Fundamentals For Data Science

    (Inc: ITED102)

    10 cp
  • Elective 1

    10 cp

Prerequisites (Pre:) are other units that you must have passed before enrolling in this unit. 

Incompatibles (Inc:) are units similar to this unit. If you have previously passed an Incompatible unit, you are not able to enrol in this unit.

Commencing Term 3

Prerequisites (Pre:) are other units that you must have passed before enrolling in this unit. 

Incompatibles (Inc:) are units similar to this unit. If you have previously passed an Incompatible unit, you are not able to enrol in this unit.

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