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Bachelor of Computer Science (60130)

The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the University General Rules for Academic Courses.
Course type: 
   Undergraduate bachelor's degree
Status: 
   Current
Intake periods: 
   Beginning of year or mid-year
Description: 
   This course caters for students wishing to combine a strong background in computer science with knowledge in applied disciplines such as information technology, information management, electronic commerce and multimedia applications.
Admission requirements: 
   Standard UWA requirements for entry to a bachelor's degree course. See 'Undergraduate Admission' and 'University General Rules' in the Student Procedures, Rules and Policies section of this handbook. Prerequisite: any TEE mathematics subject. Students with TEE Discrete Mathematics must only take two level one mathematics units during the course. TEE Applicable Mathematics and TEE Calculus are recommended.
Administered by: 
   Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics

COURSE DETAILS

Minimum credit points required: 
   144
Structure: 
   Units totalling 144 points including a major in Computation, Entertainment Technologies, Systems or Web Technologies. Students are also required to undertake eight weeks of work experience and to present a report of approximately 1500 to 2000 words before graduating.
Available to international students: 
   Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: international@uwa.edu.au)
Attendance type: 
   Full- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/studentnet/esos for more information.)
Delivery mode: 
   Internal
Standard full-time completion: 
   3 years
Standard part-time completion: 
   6 years
Locations offered: 
   UWA (Crawley)
Domestic fee type: 
   Commonwealth supported and/or HECS-HELP
Majors available: 
   Refer to the Bachelor of Computer Science Standard Courses Booklet 2008.
Honours available: 
   Yes. See rules
Honours code: 
   6013H

ENQUIRIES (Interstate Call Prefix: 08)

Contact: Faculty Office
Position: Student Liaison Officer
Phone: 6488 3061
Email: sub-dean.ecm@uwa.edu.au

Note: 
Students should note that majors may include units with specific prerequisites which must also be taken to complete the major.