Bachelor of Applied Information Technology

Course Rundown

The Bachelor of Applied Information Technology, offered by La Trobe University, provides a solid foundation of knowledge and skills in information technology, as well as the opportunity to explore focus areas such as information systems, software development, computer networks and web development.

In the first year of the course, students focus on the fundamentals of IT, including programming, databases and internet client/network engineering. Then you’ll move on to more specialised areas, such as app development, operating systems, project management, computer science mathematics, and various industry projects.

Delivered by Didasko, this course combines online study with early entry into the workforce, providing students with essential IT industry certifications.

With a Bachelor of Applied Information Technology, you'll gain a strong foundation of IT knowledge

Eligibility

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Have basic computer skills; AND
Provide a copy of your Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (year 12 certificate); OR
If you don’t have a year 12 certificate, you must be assessed as displaying a required level of competence in both reading and numeracy. Upon discussion with a Careers Consultant you will be provided with a link and access to an Pre-enrolment Assessment which you must complete; AND
If you are not at least 18 years of age, parental consent will be required by completing an appropriate form.

In this IT course, the subjects you may study include:

CSE1ISX - Information Systems
CSE1ITX - Information Technology Fundamentals
CSE1PGX - Programming Environment
CSE1STX - Sustainability Practices in Information Technology
CSE1VAX - Vendor Certification for Information Technology A
CSE2DBX - Database Fundamentals
CSE2ICX - Internet Client Engineering
CSE2NFX - Network Engineering Fundamentals
CSE2MAX - Mobile application development with Android
CSE2OSX - Operating Systems
CSE2PMX - Project Management
CSE2VIX - Virtualization in computing
CSE2CNX - Computer Networks
CSE2DMX - Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science
CSE2VEX - Vendor certification for information technology E
CSE2VFX - Vendor certification for information technology F
CSE2SDX - Information Systems Development
CSE1OFX - Object Oriented Programming Fundamentals
CSE1IOX - Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming
CSE2BVX - Vendor certification for information technology B
CSE2CVX - Vendor certification for information technology C
CSE2DVX - Vendor certification for information technology D
CSE3PAX - Industry project 3A
CSE3PBX - Industry project 3B
CSE3PEX - Professional Environment

La Trobe University and Didasko have partnered to bring you the most respected online qualifications in Australia.

Graduate with an applied degree in IT and join over 35,000 students who have been taught by some of the best, or opt to undertake an applied degree in business and gain a variety of new skills that you can apply just about anywhere.

Whatever you study, La Trobe-Didasko is committed to offering students an engaging, flexible and practical learning experience with their 100% online curriculum. This means you can enjoy the ease of studying at a time and place that’s convenient for you.

Studying with La Trobe means you’ll have access to support staff and academic teams who will not only guide you through your studies, but also help you get job-ready.

You’ve got the qualification, now what? Their Career Support Centre will help you conquer your career goals and land your dream job... they’ll even help you prepare a standout CV and cover letter!

Where Will It Lead Me?

La Trobe online applied degrees provide you with the unique opportunity to achieve up to three qualifications over the duration of your studies. Subject to satisfactorily completing each part of your course, you will be awarded an applied diploma (end year 1), an applied associate degree (end year 2), and a Bachelor of Applied Information Technology from La Trobe University when you successfully complete all three years.

With the essential industry skills and technical knowledge embedded in the course, graduates will be prepared to pursue roles bridging the gap between technical and management personnel.

Curious about where a career in it could take you? Potential job outcomes may include:

How Much Will It Cost?

Eligible students can apply for the Australian government's HECS-HELP loan to assist with your fees. A Government contribution of $10,432 will be made per year if you meet the relevant HECS-HELP residency requirements. Student contribution is $9,185 per year.

La Trobe University also offers an upfront payment option.

HECS-HELP You may be eligible to receive HECS-HELP for this course!

This course can be paid for through the HECS-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You'll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $46,620 (2020-21 income year).

Find out more about government study loans here.

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