EMERGING TOPICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

CSE3ETI

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

The subject focuses on one or more topics which are not covered in depth elsewhere in the curriculum and which are becoming important in the IT discipline. Recent examples of such topics include: data mining, human-computer interaction, internet information systems and mobile computing platforms. Students will explore the topics, surveying the literature, practice and application in the area. Each student will typically also research one aspect in depth, presenting that to others in the subject.

School: Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Komal Singh

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Students must have received Subject and Course coordinators approval. Enrolment is based on academic performance (minimum 65% average) and preparation (through prior study) for the topics to be covered.

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Identify and analyse a new Information technology area or issue.

02. Conduct a literature survey of an emerging Information Technology.

03. Identify appropriate methodology for investigation of emerging Information Technology.

04. Present a written report or paper detailing the results of assigned work or conducted research.

05. Prepare and deliver a presentation to a professional standard, the results of an assigned research topic.

Bendigo, 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Komal Singh

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Three 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
a mix of readings, lectures, tutorials, seminars and projects equivalent to three hours contact per week

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One 10-minute seminar presentationPresentations may be single or group presentations of up to three members. If a group presentation is given each member is assigned 10 minutes.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO5
One 2,000-word project-based paper	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO4
One 2,000-word survey paper	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Day