Degree Structure: Bachelor of Cyber Security majoring in Governance, Risk and Compliance
Program code: BCYSE
Complete 144 units comprising:
- 72 units for all Core courses, and
- Either:
- 48 units for one Major from Major, or
- 48 units from Discipline courses, and
- 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
- 12 units for Electives
Study plan
A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.
Enrolment information
Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.
Courses
Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.
What courses you'll study
Complete 144 units comprising:
- 72 units for all Core courses, and
- Either:
- 48 units for one Major from Major, or
- 48 units from Discipline courses, and
- 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
- 12 units for Electives
Complete 72 units for ALL of the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Information Technology Systems
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Course code
INFO1012
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Units
6
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Course name
Problem Solving and Programming
|
Course code
COMP1002
|
Units
6
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Course name
Structured Data
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Course code
COMP1003
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Computing Innovations in the Modern World
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Course code
COMP1015
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Units
6
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Course name
System Requirements
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Course code
INFO1013
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Security Foundations
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Course code
INFO1016
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Foundations in Mathematics
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Course code
MATH1000
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Cyber Law, Policy and Privacy
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Course code
INFO2001
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Human, Organisational and Societal Aspects
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Course code
INFO2002
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Professional Communication and Teamwork
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Course code
INFO2032
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Units
6
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Course name
Security Operations and Incident Response
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Course code
INFO2042
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Business for IT Professionals
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Course code
COMP3006
|
Units
6
|
Complete 48 units for ALL of the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
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Course name
Big Data, Machine Learning and Data Visualisation for Cyber Security
|
Course code
INFO1001
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
Information Systems and Architecture
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Course code
INFO1002
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
Cyber Governance and Planning
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Course code
INFO1003
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Threat, Vulnerability and Risk Analysis
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Course code
INFO1004
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Cyber Power, Strategy and Diplomacy
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Course code
INFO1005
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Emerging Topics in Cyber
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Course code
INFO1006
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Units
6
|
|
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Course name
Network Foundations
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Course code
INFO1011
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Information Assurance and Risk Management
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Course code
INFO2003
|
Units
6
|
Work Integrated Learning description
WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.
Complete 12 units for ALL of the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
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Course name
ICT Capstone Project 1
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Course code
INFO3901
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Units
6
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Course name
ICT Capstone Project 2
|
Course code
INFO3902
|
Units
6
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Electives description
A flexible course choice within your degree.
Complete 12 units comprising:
- 12 units from University-wide electives
A full list of university-wide elective options can be accessed below.
University-wide elective options
