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Master

Master of Information Technology (Software Engineering) – Melbourne (Bundoora) (SMITSE)

Course structure

The format of this course will be the same as the existing Master of Information Technology with the requirement that students take five units from the following lists of foundation and advanced units, in addition to the core units:

Foundation units (up to two to be taken)
Teaching period
Unit title
Unit code
Credit points
TE-SEM-1 Database Systems CSE4FDB 15
TE-SEM-1 Software Measurement and Metrics CSE4FSM 15
TE-SEM-1 Systems Descriptions Techniques CSE4FSD 15
TE-SEM-2 Object-Oriented Data Engineering CSE4FOD 15
TE-SEM-2 Software Testing, Reliability and Quality CSE4FST 15
Advanced units (at least three to be taken)
Teaching period
Unit title
Unit code
Credit points
TE-SEM-1 Capability Maturity Model and Software Engineering Process* CSE4CMM 15
TE-SEM-1 Software Engineering Project Management and Estimation CSE4SPM 15
TE-SEM-1 Software Tools and Case CSE4STC 15
TE-SEM-2 Software Architecture CSE4SAR 15
TE-SEM-2 Advanced Databases CSE4ADB 15
TE-SEM-2 Component-Based Software Engineering CSE4CSE 15
TE-SEM-2 Software Quality and Reliability CSE4SQR 15

Key: * not available in 2007.

The remaining six units may be selected from the lists of units under the Master of Information Technology course. A maximum of two additional foundation units may be selected and at least four advanced units.

The seminar program is an integral part of the Master’s of Information Technology (Software Engineering) degree. The program covers ethical, professional and social issues relevant to the information technology industry in an interactive tutorial delivery mode. Tutorials are held throughout the year and attendance at six tutorials within the duration of the course is a hurdle requirement of this program. Students who have not met this hurdle requirement will not qualify for their degree and will not be permitted to graduate.

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