ICT Innovation Project
Duration:
1 Teaching Period
Unit Code:
ICT30016
Contact Hours:
Recommended 10 hours of study per week
About this unit
This unit of study is a project-based unit in which students work in teams to innovate a solution to an industry-driven challenge. Having an overall focus on innovation in ICT, you will be focusing on the research and development stages of the semester-long project. You will be able to select a project from a range of industry-oriented projects aligned to your chosen ICT major. An Academic ‘facilitator’ will guide your learning towards achieving these outcomes.
Content
- Technical content in the selected major
- Professional development plan
- Team dynamics
- Financial mathematics
- CV/Interview skills
- Public speaking
- Management theory
Unit Learning Outcomes (ULO)
On successful completion of this unit students will be able to:
- ULO1: Apply a systematic approach to securing ICT applications
- ULO2: Apply comprehensive knowledge to ICT security challenges
- ULO3: Find, organise, and make decisions on a range of security issues in ICT systems
- ULO4: Use technology to develop and present innovation solutions
- ULO5: Demonstrate reflective practice, and use self and peer evaluation
- ULO6: Communicate within teams and stakeholders using appropriate verbal, written and technological approaches