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CSC3600 ICT Professional Project

Semester 2, 2023 Toowoomba On-campus
Units : 1
School or Department : School of Mathematics, Physics & Computing
Grading basis : Graded
Course fee schedule : /current-students/administration/fees/fee-schedules

Staffing

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Requisites

Students enrolled from 2023 - Pre-requisite: CSC2000 and at least 16 courses including six other BITC core courses
Students enrolled prior to 2023 - Pre-requisite: CIS3002 and at least 16 courses including seven other BITC core courses

Overview

This capstone course will prepare students for their future careers as ICT professionals. Using modern collaboration and communication tools, students will work in teams to complete a simulated or real-world ICT project which is realistic and challenging. This course addresses the professional body requirement for students to apply the knowledge and skills to address difficult ICT problems.

Students will design and deliver a solution to a real-world ICT problem through the application of technical knowledge and skills. Students will apply their project management skills to identify, analyse, generate, recommend and implement solutions to complex problems. Working within a team environment, students will reflect on their role as a member of the team and the interpersonal and communication skills necessary to achieve a successful project outcome. Furthermore, students are required to reference ICT professional codes of conduct and make appropriate judgments concerning ethical issues and cultural diversity.

Course learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course students should be able to:

  1. Analyse an ICT problem with a real industry client or simulated with an internal role or industry client and design and deliver the solution adapting appropriate planning and problem-solving skills;
  2. Examine an ICT problem and design a solution drawing on creativity and initiatives in network engineering, Application Development, Data Analytics, Information Systems Development, Information Technology Management or Networking and Security, and deliver solutions applying theoretical and technical ICT knowledge;
  3. Work effectively as a member of a team to design and deliver a solution to a complex ICT problem;
  4. Professionally communicate with stakeholders in an ICT project using a digital platform;
  5. Reflect on their individual process and experience of completing the ICT project as a member of a team;
  6. Apply appropriate ethical standards, professional codes of conduct and cultural considerations within the context of an ICT project.

Topics

Description Weighting(%)
1. Project Management 20.00
2. Team Management 20.00
3. Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship 15.00
4. Professionalism, Ethics, Social and Cultural Awareness in ICT 15.00
5. Professional Project Experience 30.00

Text and materials required to be purchased or accessed

There are no texts or materials required for this course.

Student workload expectations

To do well in this subject, students are expected to commit approximately 10 hours per week including class contact hours, independent study, and all assessment tasks. If you are undertaking additional activities, which may include placements and residential schools, the weekly workload hours may vary.

Assessment details

Approach Type Description Group
Assessment
Weighting (%) Course learning outcomes
Assignments Written Planning document Yes 20 1,2,3,4,6
Assignments Written Report Yes 50 1,2,3,4,6
Assignments Practical Placement Performance No 10 5
Assignments Written Reflection (personal/clinical) No 20 5,6
Date printed 9 February 2024