Course Information Faculty of Informatics Single Degree Programs: UAC Code UOW Code Course name 754101 766 Bachelor of Computer Science 754104 766 Bachelor of Computer Science (Multimedia and Game Development) 754105 766 Bachelor of Computer Science (Digital Systems Security) 754107 766 Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) 754108 766 Bachelor of Computer Science (Enterprise Systems) 754110 1802 Bachelor of Computer Science (Dean s Scholars) 754200 785 Bachelor of Internet Science and Technology 754210 1806 Bachelor of Internet Science and Technology (Dean s Scholars) 754300 1807 Bachelor of Information Technology (ebusiness) 754301 1807 Bachelor of Information Technology (Network Design and Management) 754302 1807 Bachelor of Information Technology (Social Policy) 754310 1803 Bachelor of Information Technology (Dean s Scholars) 754500 1808 Bachelor of Information Systems 754510 1814 Bachelor of Information Systems (Dean s Scholars) 755621 722E Bachelor of Engineering (Computer) 755622 722E Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) 755623 722E Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunications) 755630 1801 Bachelor of Engineering (Dean s Scholars) 756503 767 Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance 756511 762 Bachelor of Mathematics 756512 762A Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) 756520 1804 Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Dean s Scholars) Double Degree Programs: UAC Code UOW Code Course name 751203 776 Bachelor of Computer Science/ Bachelor of Laws 751206 774 Bachelor of Mathematics/ Bachelor of Laws 751303 704E or F Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications)/ Bachelor of Arts 751402 768 Bachelor of Computer Science/ Bachelor of Science 751503 844 Bachelor of Creative Arts/ Bachelor of Computer Science 751602 727F Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications)/ Bachelor of Commerce 751609 790 Bachelor of Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Mining)/ Bachelor of Computer Science 751610 791 Bachelor of Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Mining)/ Bachelor of Mathematics 751611 738 Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications)/ Page 1 of 10
Bachelor of Mathematics 751621 739 Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications)/ Bachelor of Science 751701 769 Bachelor of Mathematics/ Bachelor of Computer Science Page 2 of 10
Are there any compulsory subjects for the degrees? Yes, you should familiarise yourself with the rules for your degree and make sure that you complete all of the compulsory subjects. These rules are available through the University s online handbook at: /handbook/. Recommended programs for full-time first year students (including, where relevant, compulsory subjects) are as follows. Bachelor of Computer Science Coordinators: Dr George Zhou Tel 02 4221 5399, Dr Aneesh Krishna Tel 02 4221 4043 You can major in Software Engineering (CS64), Multimedia and Game Development (CS53), Enterprise Systems (CS60) or Digital Systems Security (CS42). Approved second majors are available in various areas. All majors have a common first year CSCI103 Algorithms and Problem Solving 6 CSCI114 Procedural Programming 6 MATH121 Discrete Mathematics 6 ISIT102 Information Systems 6 CSCI124 Object Programming 6 Spring STAT151 Fundamentals of Biostatistics 6 Spring Plus 12 other credit points from either the Computer Science or General schedules, or 2 nd major subjects. For subject selection please refer to http:///handbook/yr2009/ug/informatics/h09006862.html Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications) Coordinator: Dr Phil Ciufo Tel 02 4221 3406 CSCI191 Engineering Programming 1 6 ECTE171 Introduction to Electrical Engineering Systems 6 Annual MATH141 Foundations of Engineering Mathematics 6 PHYS141 Fundamentals of Physics A 6 CSCI192 Engineering Programming 2 6 Spring ECTE172 Introduction to Circuits & Devices 6 Annual/Spring MATH142 Essentials of Engineering Mathematics 6 Spring PHYS142 Fundamentals of Physics B 6 Spring Bachelor of Information Technology - Available Major Studies: Coordinators: Mr Glenn Bewsell Tel 02 4221 5683, Ms Penney McFarlane Tel 02 4221 4864 Candidates enrolled in this degree may choose to major in: e-business; Social Policy; Network Design and Management ISIT102 Information Systems 6 ISIT105 Communications and Networks 6 ISIT111 Programming Concepts 6 Plus one subject selected from the BIT Options 6 List, or second major subjects ISIT100 Systems Analysis 6 Spring Page 3 of 10
ISIT112 Database 6 Spring ISIT114 Object Oriented Programming 6 Spring MATH179 Business Mathematics 6 Spring For further information: visit http:///handbook/yr2009/ug/informatics/h09006870.html Page 4 of 10
Bachelor of Information Systems Coordinators: Dr Sim Kim Lau Tel 02 4221 4132, Mr Mark Freeman Tel 02 4221 3223 ISIT102 Information Systems 6 ISIT105 Communications and Networks 6 ISIT111 Programming Concepts 6 MGMT110 Introduction to Management 6 ISIT100 Systems Analysis 6 Spring ISIT112 Database 6 Spring ISIT114 Object Oriented Programming 6 Spring MATH179 Business Mathematics 6 Spring For further information: visit http:///handbook/yr2009/ug/informatics/h09008064.html Bachelor of Internet Science and Technology Coordinator: Mr William Tibben Tel 02 4221 3768 Major Studies available: Internet Applications; or Internet Commerce Core Subjects for all major studies: CSCI103 Algorithms and Problem Solving 6 CSCI114 Procedural Programming 6 ISIT102 Information Systems 6 STAT131 Understanding Variation & Uncertainty 6 MGMT110 Introduction to Management 6 Spring ECTE182 Internet Technology 1 6 Spring CSCI124 Object Programming 6 Spring Plus 6 cp elective from the list of Year 1 electives For further information: visit http:///handbook/yr2008/ug/informatics/h08006871.html Bachelor of Mathematics Coordinator: Dr Maureen Edwards Tel 02 4221 4768 MATH187 Mathematics 1: Algebra and Differential Calculus 6 MATH121* Discrete Mathematics 6 STAT131* Understanding Variation and Uncertainty 6 Plus 6 other credit points 6 CSCI114 Procedural Programming 6 or Spring MATH111* Applied Mathematical Modelling 1 6 Spring Plus 12 other credit points 12 /Spring * These subjects or their 200-level counterparts can be completed in later years and replaced here with electives. Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) Coordinator: Dr Xiaoping Lu Tel 02 4221 3840 MATH110 Advanced Mathematics 1 6 MATH201 Multivariate and Vector Calculus 6 Page 5 of 10
MATH203 Linear Algebra 6 STAT131* Understanding Variation & Uncertainty 6 Plus 6 other credit points 6 MATH202 Differential Equations 2 6 Spring CSCI114 Procedural Programming 6 Spring MATH111* Applied Mathematic Modelling 1 6 Spring plus 6 other credit points 6 Spring *STAT131 and MATH111 are electives and may be replaced by other electives. Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Financial Services) Coordinators: Dr Chandra Gulati 02 4221 3836 or Assoc Prof Michael McCrae 02 4221 4015 MATH187 Mathematics 1: Algebra and Differential Calculus 6 ACCY100 Accounting IA 6 ECON111 Introductory Microeconomics 6 ISIT111 Programming Concepts 6 ACCY102 Accounting IB 6 Spring MATH111 Applied Mathematical Modelling I 6 Spring ECON101 Macroeconomic Essentials for Business 6 Spring Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Risk Management & Insurance) Coordinators: Dr Chandra Gulati 02 4221 3836 or Assoc Prof Michael McCrae 02 4221 4612 MATH187 Mathematics 1: Algebra and Differential Calculus 6 ACCY100 Accounting IA 6 ECON111 Introductory Microeconomics 6 Spring STAT131 Understanding Variation and Uncertainty 6 ACCY102 Accounting IB 6 Spring MATH111 Applied Mathematical Modelling I 6 Spring ISIT111 Programming Concepts OR 6 CSCI114 Procedural Programming Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Mathematical Economics) Coordinators: Dr Grant Cox 02 4221 4304 MATH187 Mathematics 1: Algebra and Differential Calculus 6 ACCY100 Accounting IA 6 ECON111 Introductory Microeconomics 6 Spring ECON101 Macroeconomic Essentials for Business 6 ACCY102 Accounting IB 6 Spring MATH111 Applied Mathematical Modelling I 6 Spring ISIT111 Programming Concepts OR 6 CSCI114 Procedural Programming Page 6 of 10
Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Quantitative Corporate Finance & Investments) Coordinators: Dr Chandra Gulati 02 4221 3836 or Assoc Prof Michael McCrae 02 4221 4612 MATH187 Mathematics 1: Algebra and Differential Calculus 6 ACCY100 Accounting IA 6 ECON111 Introductory Microeconomics 6 Spring ECON101 Macroeconomic Essentials for Business 6 ACCY102 Accounting IB 6 Spring MATH111 Applied Mathematical Modelling I 6 Spring CSCI114 Procedural Programming 6 Page 7 of 10
Double Degree Programs Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications) - Bachelor of Arts Please refer to the enrolment information for Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications) [755621-23]. Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications) - Bachelor of Commerce Please refer to the enrolment information for Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications) [755621-23], noting that students must also enrol in a 6 credit point Commerce subject at 100 level. Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications) - Bachelor of Mathematics Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications) - Bachelor of Science Please refer to the enrolment information for Bachelor of Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications) [755621-23], noting that students must enrol in MATH187 and MATH188, and not in MATH141 and MATH142. Bachelor of Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Mining) Bachelor of Computer Science Bachelor of Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Mining) Bachelor of Mathematics Students must discuss their subject selection with the Engineering Director of Studies at enrolment. For further detail, please refer to the enrolment information in the Faculty of Engineering section of this guide. Bachelor of Computer Science - Bachelor of Science Coordinators: Mr Peter Castle Tel 02 4221 3837 Ms Anne Fuller 02 4221 3598 CSCI103 Algorithms and Problem Solving 6 CSCI114 Procedural Programming 6 MATH121 Discrete Mathematics 6 CSCI124 Object Programming 6 Spring Plus 24 credit points from 100 level BIOL and/or CHEM and/or EESC and/or PHYS subjects selected from the Science schedule. Bachelor of Creative Arts - Bachelor of Computer Science Coordinated by Faculty of Creative Arts CSCI103 Algorithms and Problem Solving 6 or Spring CSCI114 Procedural Programming 6 or Spring Plus up to 36 credit points of prescribed subjects for a Major Study selected from the Creative Arts course structure. Please refer to the enrolment information regarding the Faculty of Creative Arts in this guide for information on compulsory subjects for your major within the BCA. Page 8 of 10
Bachelor of Mathematics - Bachelor of Computer Science Coordinator: Dr Anne Porter Tel 02 4221 4058 CSCI103 Algorithms and Problem Solving 6 CSCI114 Procedural Programming 6 MATH121 Or STAT131 Discrete Mathematics Understanding Variation and Uncertainty 6 6 MATH187 Mathematics 1: Algebra and Differential Calculus 6 CSCI124 Object Programming 6 Spring MATH111 Applied Mathematical Modelling 1 6 Spring plus 6 other credit points* 6 Spring * Suggested: ARTS201, ECON208, ECON219, ECON222, ECON251, EDUC292, EESC204, EESC206, EESC208, MARK213, MARK250, PRMM202, POP 222, PHYS295 or STS230 Bachelor of Computer Science/Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Mathematics/Bachelor of Laws Please refer to the Faculty of Law section of this guide for the prescribed first year LLB subjects. What elective subjects are available? Some degree programs offer a choice of subjects in first year (100-level). Please read the material provided and refer to the University s online handbook: / handbook/. Further advice on subject selection for your first year enrolment is available from the course coordinators. Enrolling in tutorials, laboratories and seminars Once you have enrolled in your subjects, you can enrol in tutorials/labs/seminars as follows: School of Computer Science and Software Engineering (SCSSE) subjects; School of Information Systems and Technology (SISAT) subjects; and School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering (SECTE) subjects: Tutorial, workshop, practical & computer laboratory sign-up for subjects within SISAT, SCSSE, and SECTE (i.e. subjects that have a prefix of: CSCI, ISIT, ITCS, BUSS, ECTE) will occur from 16 February 2009, staggered from 8pm (20:00), using the SMP Online Tutorial system via SOLS (http:///student/). Details of specific opening times are available on SOLS. Page 9 of 10
School of Mathematics and Statistics (SMAS) subjects: Tutorial sign-up for most subjects offered by SMAS (i.e. subjects with a prefix of MATH or STAT) occur from 16 February 2009, staggered from 8pm (20:00) via the SMP Online Tutorial system on SOLS (http:///student/). Details of specific opening times are available on SOLS. NOTE: For those subjects not listed on SOLS, you will receive details of tutorial enrolments in the first week of lectures. For any other subjects, go to: /student/tps/index.html or contact the relevant Faculty for information regarding tutorial/practical/seminar enrolments. Further Information: If you wish to speak to an adviser in the Faculty of Informatics about your subject choices before enrolment, please contact: Faculty Student Enquiry Centre Tel 02 4221 3606 Course Information is available on the web at /handbook/ Page 10 of 10