Suggested elective pathways
Below you will find several options of study pathways for degrees offered in our School, targeting students from the Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Data Science and Bachelor of Software Engineering. Those pathways are sequences of 4 elective courses, that together provide a foundational knowledge in a specific area. The pathways below are suggested for those students that are unsure about their elective courses options, given that they can be sourced from any program in the University of Newcastle. Each study pathway is available for a subset of our programs.
(1) - Bachelor of Information Technology
- (1a) - ICT Developer major
- (1b) - ICT Professional major
(2) - Bachelor of Data Science
(3) - Bachelor of Software Engineering
ICT Trainer (1) (2) (3)EDUC6036 - Education Leadership and ICT EDUC6117 - Building High-Quality Learning Environments EDUC6351 - Data Mining for School Leaders EDUC6353 - Leading and Managing Education Change | ICT in Education (1) (2) (3)EDUC1038 - Foundations of Secondary Education EDUC1103 - Schooling, Identity and Society EDUC2102 - Education Psychology: Learners and the Leaning Process EDUC2200 - The Future of Teaching and Learning | UX & Interaction Design (1) (2) (3)DESN1600 - Interaction and UX Design Fundamentals DESN2600 - Designing for Game Play DESN2610 - Experience Design Studio DESN3600 - Experimental Interfaces and Tangible Interaction Design |
Animation (1) (2) (3)DESN1801 - Animation Thinking DESN2801 - Animation Process DESN2802 - Animation Production DESN3801 - Animation Studio | Criminology (1) (2) (3)CRIM1010 - Introduction to Criminology CRIM1020 - Victimology CRIM2001 - Criminal Justice in Practice CRIM3040 - Forensic Evidence | Data Mining A (1a)MATH1110 - Mathematics for Engineering STAT2110 - Engineering Statistics COMP2230 - Algorithms COMP3340 - Data Mining |
Data Mining B (3)STAT1100 - Data Wrangling STAT2110 - Engineering Statistics INFT2060 - Applied Artificial Intelligence COMP3340 - Data Mining | Data Analytics (1b) (3)STAT1100 - Data Wrangling STAT2020 - Predictive Analytics STAT2110 - Engineering Statistics + choose one between STAT3100 - Systems Thinking for an Integrated Workforce or STAT3800 - Deterministic and Stochastic Optimisation | |
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