Master of Internet Technology
Overview
This program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and specialist skills in a broad range of Internet technologies and systems.
The MIT degree is designed to enable a wide range of entry. It is suitable for candidates who wish to:
- update their existing technical qualifications;
- gain a qualification to complement their significant experience in related fields; or
- obtain a fundamental understanding of IT and how it affects their area of expertise.
Entry Requirements/Assumed Knowledge
A degree equivalent to a three or four-year Australian Bachelor degree completed within the last five years, with at least a 60% average, in Telecommunications, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field; or a Graduate Diploma in Internet Technology.
Applicants with other degrees containing relevant computing content and/or who have at least two years Internet/computing work-related experience may be considered, or may be eligible for entry to the Graduate Diploma in Internet Technology.
Course Requirements
The degree will normally occupy two sessions of full-time study, or part-time equivalent, and requires the satisfactory completion of Option A or B, as outlined in the following course program.
Course Program
| Subjects |
|
Session |
Credit Points |
| Option A |
|
|
|
| ECTE991 |
Internet Fundamentals |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| ECTE956* |
Internet Project |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| Plus six subjects** from the following,
of which three must be ECTE subjects: |
| CSCI968 |
Network Secuirty |
Spring |
6 |
| ECTE992 |
Internet Networking Protocols |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| ECTE993 |
Wireline and Optical Communications |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| ECTE994 |
Wireless and Mobile Communication Systems |
Autumn |
6 |
| ECTE995 |
Content Servers and Caching Technologies |
n/o 2006 |
6 |
| ECTE996 |
Multimedia Communications |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| ECTE997 |
Web Technology and Applications |
Spring |
6 |
| IACT906 |
Business On-line |
Spring |
6 |
| IACT918 |
Corporate Network Management |
Autumn |
6 |
| ITCS992 |
Computer Security |
Autumn |
6 |
| ITCS937 |
Security, Risk Management and Control in Electronic
Commerce |
Autumn |
6 |
| Option B |
| ECTE991 |
Internet Fundamentals |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| ECTE956* |
Internet Technology Laboratory |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| ECTE957*** |
Advanced Internet Project |
Autumn/Spring |
12 |
| Plus four subjects** from the following,
of which one must be an ECTE subject: |
| CSCI968 |
Network Secuirty |
Spring |
6 |
| ECTE992 |
Internet Networking Protocols |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| ECTE993 |
Wireline and Optical Communications |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| ECTE994 |
Wireless and Mobile Communication Systems |
Autumn |
6 |
| ECTE995 |
Content Servers and Caching Technologies |
n/o 2006 |
6 |
| ECTE996 |
Multimedia Communications |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
| ECTE997 |
Web Technology and Applications |
Spring |
6 |
| IACT906 |
Business On-line |
Spring |
6 |
| IACT918 |
Corporate Network Management |
Autumn |
6 |
| ITCS992 |
Computer Security |
Autumn |
6 |
| ITCS937 |
Security, Risk Management and Control in Electronic
Commerce |
Autumn |
6 |
| * ECTE956 Internet Technology Laboratory
must be undertaken in the first session of a student’s
enrolment. |
| **Only a limited number of subjects will
be available in any one session. |
| ***Entry to this subject is restricted to
those students who gain a weighted average mark of 72.5%
for the full-time first session load (i.e. four six credit
point subjects, including ECTE956 Internet Technology
Laboratory and ECTE991 Internet Fundamentals). |
Other Information
Students who have satisfactorily completed ECTE957 Advanced
Internet Project and who gain a weighted average mark of 72.5%
or higher in the Master of Internet Technology are eligible
to enter the Master of Engineering – Research.
|
