Degree Structure: Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)
Program code: YHSEN
Complete 192 units comprising:
- 162 units for all Core courses, and
- 30 units from Closed electives
Study plan
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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.
Accreditation
This program is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS)
What courses you'll study
Complete 192 units comprising:
- 162 units for all Core courses, and
- 30 units from Closed electives
Complete 162 units for ALL of the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
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Course name
Problem Solving and Programming
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Course code
COMP1002
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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
Object-Oriented Programming
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Course code
COMP1005
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Units
6
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Course name
Computer Systems
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Course code
COMP2000
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Units
6
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Course name
Operating Systems
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Course code
COMP2002
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Units
6
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Course name
Data Structures and Algorithms
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Course code
COMP2017
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Units
6
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Course name
Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms
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Course code
COMP3008
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Units
6
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Course name
Cloud and Concurrent Programming
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Course code
COMP3011
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Units
6
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Course name
Electrical and Electronic Systems
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Course code
ENGE1000
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Units
6
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Course name
Digital Fundamentals
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Course code
ENGE2001
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Units
6
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Course name
Engineering Modelling 1
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Course code
ENGI1004
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Units
6
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Course name
Professional Engineering Practice
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Course code
ENGI1005
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Units
6
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Course name
Engineering Internship UG
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Course code
ENGI1900
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Units
0
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Course name
Engineering Modelling 2
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Course code
ENGI2001
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Units
6
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Course name
Systems Engineering and Professional Practice
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Course code
ENGI3006
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Units
6
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Course name
Network Foundations
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Course code
INFO1011
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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
System Design
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Course code
INFO2005
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Units
6
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Course name
Agile Development and User Experience
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Course code
INFO2006
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Units
6
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Course name
Design Patterns
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Course code
INFO3004
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Units
6
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Course name
Scalable Software Systems Design and Architecture
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Course code
INFO4001
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Units
6
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Course name
Software Quality Assurance
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Course code
INFO4002
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Skills
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Course code
INFO4800
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Units
6
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Course name
IT Project 1
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Course code
INFO4900
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Units
6
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Course name
IT Project 2
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Course code
INFO4901
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Units
6
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Course name
IT Project 3
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Course code
INFO4902
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Units
6
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Course name
Engineering Mathematics
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Course code
MATH1016
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Units
6
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Complete exactly 30 units from the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Artificial Intelligence
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Course code
ARTI2003
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Units
6
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Course name
eChallenge
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Course code
BUSI1005
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Units
6
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Course name
Entrepreneurial Foundations and Mindset
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Course code
BUSI1026
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Units
6
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Course name
Innovation and Creativity
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Course code
BUSI2005
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Units
6
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Course name
Tech eChallenge
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Course code
BUSI3901
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Units
6
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Course name
Language Models, Translation and Execution
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Course code
COMP2001
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Units
6
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Course name
Secure Software Development
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Course code
COMP3007
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Units
6
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Course name
Immersive Technologies
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Course code
COMP3013
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Units
6
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Course name
Parallel and Distributed Computing
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Course code
COMP3030
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Units
6
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Course name
Large Language Models and Knowledge Representation
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Course code
COMP4001
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Units
6
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Course name
Defence Leadership (UoA)
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Course code
ENGC1011
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Units
6
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Course name
Digital Systems Design
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Course code
ENGE2005
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Microcontroller Programming
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Course code
ENGEX200
|
Units
6
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Course name
Machine Learning and Vision Systems
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Course code
ENGEX400
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Units
6
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Course name
Advanced Control
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Course code
ENGEX401
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Units
6
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Course name
Digital Communications
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Course code
ENGEX405
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Units
6
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Course name
Complex Systems Engineering
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Course code
ENGI4023
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Units
6
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Course name
Essentials of Humanitarian Engineering (UoA)
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Course code
ENGI4027
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Units
6
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Course name
Introduction to Comparative Politics
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Course code
POLI1002
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Units
6
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