Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Information Technology
2024 Deakin University Handbook
| Year | 2024 course information |
|---|---|
| Award granted | Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Information Technology |
| Deakin course code | D310 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts and Education |
| Campus | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online (For students who commenced prior to 2023 only) |
| Duration | 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
| CRICOS course code | 107525D Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong) |
The final intake to this course was in 2022. Students should contact a Student Adviser in Student Central for course and enrolment information. Further course structure information can be found in the Handbook archive. | |
Course sub-headings
Alternative exits
| Associate Degree of Arts (A250) | |
| Bachelor of Information Technology (S326) | |
| Diploma of Arabic (A221) | |
| Diploma of Arts (A215) | |
| Diploma of Chinese (A222) | |
| Diploma of Indonesian (A223) | |
| Diploma of Spanish (A224) |
Fees and charges
Fees and charges vary depending on the type of fee place you hold, your course, your commencement year, the units you choose to study and their study discipline, and your study load.
Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.
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Course Learning Outcomes
See course entry for A300 Bachelor of Arts and S326 Bachelor of Information Technology
Course rules
To complete the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Information Technology, students must attain a total of 32 credit points consisting of 16 credit points from the Bachelor of Arts and 16 credit points from the Bachelor of Information Technology. Most units (think of units as 'subjects') are equal to 1 credit point.
Course requirements for both A300 Bachelor of Arts and S326 Bachelor of Information Technology must be satisfied.
Students are required to meet the University's academic progress and conduct requirements.
Course structure
The course comprises a total of 32 credit points which must include:
- DAI001* Academic Integrity (0-credit point compulsory unit)
- STP010 Career Tools for Employability (0-credit point compulsory unit)
- SIT010 Safety Induction Program (0-credit point compulsory unit)
- Bachelor of Arts units (16cp) comprising two major sequences (8 credit points each) or one major sequence (8 credit points) and one minor sequence (4 credit points) as described under course A300 Bachelor of Arts, the remaining 4 credit points may be used to undertake an additional minor sequence, or to take electives chosen from the Bachelor of Arts). A minimum of 4 credit points at level 3 is required.
- Bachelor of Information Technology units (16cp) comprising 15 credit points of core units (SIT105, SIT124^, SIT102, SIT103, SIT182, SIT112, SIT120, MIS201, SIT216, SIT223, SIT317, SIT328, SIT374, SIT378), plus 1 credit point from (SIT306, STP301) and a 1 credit point SIT coded elective unit.
*DAI001 Academic Integrity Module replaces DAI001 Academic Integrity, from 2024.
^SIT124 Exploring I.T. [No longer available for enrolment, alternate unit SIT111]
Course requirements for both A300 Bachelor of Arts and S326 Bachelor of Information Technology must be satisfied.