Courses & Units

ICT Project B KIT302

Hobart, Launceston

Introduction

The capstone project units provides an opportunity for students to consolidate the knowledge and skills they have acquired in their course and apply them to a substantial ICT project. This unit extends the students development of the professional, technical, communication and teamwork skills required by ICT professionals in practice. Students will extend their knowledge and skills in the areas of project management and software development through completing professional project documentation and managing the development of the team project.

Students will work together in a team of approximately 6 students and continue to work on the project they started in KIT301.

Summary

Unit name ICT Project B
Unit code KIT302
Credit points 12.5
College/School College of Sciences and Engineering
School of Information and Communication Technology
Discipline Information & Communication Technology
Coordinator Associate Professor Kristy de Salas
Available as an elective?
Delivered By Delivered wholly by the provider
Level Advanced

Availability

Location Study period Attendance options Available to
Hobart Semester 2 On-Campus International Domestic
Launceston Semester 2 On-Campus International Domestic

Key

On-campus
Off-Campus
International students
Domestic students

Key Dates

Study Period Start date Census date WW date End date
Semester 2 12/7/2021 10/8/2021 30/8/2021 17/10/2021

* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).

Unit census dates currently displaying for 2021 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2021 will be available from the 1st October 2020. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

  • Exhibit skills in the design and development of a technical system that supports the needs of a client, applying a user-centered approach and adhering to professional standards and codes of conduct.
  • Exhibit evidence of the capacity to work as an effective and efficient member of a team.
  • Demonstrate a capacity to take initiative and direct your own self-learning

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
029999 $993.00 $993.00 not applicable $2,402.00
  • Available as a Commonwealth Supported Place
  • HECS-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility3
  • FEE-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility4

1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.

If you have any questions in relation to the fees, please contact UConnect or more information is available on StudyAssist.

Please note: international students should refer to What is an indicative Fee? to get an indicative course cost.

Requisites

Prerequisites

KIT301

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

KIT302 operates as a project, with both Lectures to introduce content and assessment, and Management Meetings to review team progress. To complete this unit, a student must attend:
* Week 1 - Lecture (x1 hours); Management Meeting (x0.5 hours per team) 
* Week 5 - Management Meeting (x0.5 hours per team) 
* Week 7 - Lecture (x1 hours); Management Meeting (x0.5 hours per team) 
* Week 11 - Management Meeting (x0.5 hours per team) 
* Week 13 - Presentation (x0.5 hours per team)

AssessmentPart A: Agile Report, Part B: Manuals, Part C: Self Review (30%)|Part A: Agile Report, Part B: Self Review, Part C: Peer Review (20%)|Team Presentation (20%)|Performance (30%)
TimetableView the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable

Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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