Information Technology, Bachelor

Become a highly skilled and sought after IT professional.La Trobe's Bachelor of Information Technology combines industry and academic insights to put you at the forefront of one of the 21st century's most in-demand fields. Develop ideas and devise innovative solutions to problems such as computer hacking, software piracy and security breaches. In final year, you'll have the chance to develop a software program of your own.You'll learn:

• Web and software development
  • Being able to develop, build and maintain websites and software are essential skills for the modern IT professional.
• IT systems analysis
  • Understand and analyse IT systems to deliver more efficient and effective IT solutions for your organisation.
• Design
  • Learn about software, system and network design so you can contribute to making better programs and infrastructure.
• Programming and networking
  • Learn the language of computers and how they communicate with one another to create working code and smarter systems.
• Project management, estimation, documentation and report evaluation
  • IT is more than just computers. Learning to manage projects and communicate effectively is must in any organisational environment.

The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 7.