Bachelor of Computer Science

Edith Cowan University - Joondalup

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Overview

This course focuses on the practical and theoretical dimensions of computer science, and prepares students for careers in the fields of computing and software development. The course emphasises critical thinking and problem solving alongside discipline knowledge and skills, providing students with the opportunity to undertake complex computer science projects both independently and in teams.

Students are introduced to concepts including programming, operating systems, networking, databases and security in their foundation year, before specialising in an area of computer science. Advanced topics in computer science, including artificial intelligence and distributed computing, are studied alongside the chosen area of specialisation.

Majors

Cyber Security, Software Engineering

Potential Career Outcomes

Computer programmer, computer support officer, application developer, systems analyst, e-commerce developer, software engineer, software designer, project manager, game developer, database administrator

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2021.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer96.8596.85
Median rank to receive an offer72.976.7
Lowest rank to receive an offer60.370

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Edith Cowan University website for admission criteria information.

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University

Edith Cowan University

Campus

Joondalup

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Computer Science and Information Technology

Indicative ATAR

60.30

Delivery Mode

On-campus, Online

Duration

Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available

Course Link

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State
VIC
Type
University
Courses
119
Campuses
Joondalup Mount Lawley South West (Bunbury) WAAPA
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