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Location: Melbourne Study Centre, Hobart, Launceston, Online

Introduction

The capstone project unit 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 system development through completing professional project documentation and managing the development of the team project using the agile methodology. Students will have the opportunity to apply their major specific knowledge and skills that they have acquired to an authentic project.

Summary

Unit name ICT Project
Unit code KIT300
Credit points 25
College/School Sciences and Engineering
School of Information and Communication Technology
Discipline Information & Communication Technology
Coordinator Professor Kristy de Salas
Available as an elective? No
Delivered By
Level Advanced

Availability

Location Study period Attendance options Available to
Melbourne Study Centre Semester 2 This unit is available through on-campus delivery Available to International Students
Hobart Semester 1 This unit is available through on-campus delivery Available to International Students Available to Domestic Students
Hobart Semester 2 This unit is available through on-campus delivery Available to International Students Available to Domestic Students
Launceston Semester 2 This unit is available through on-campus delivery Available to International Students Available to Domestic Students
Online Semester 1 This unit is available through off-campus delivery Available to International Students Available to Domestic Students
  • Key:
  • This unit is available through on-campus delivery On-campus
  • This unit is available through off-campus delivery Off-Campus
  • Available to International Students International students
  • Available to Domestic Students Domestic students
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Key Dates

Study Period Start date Census date WW date End date
Semester 2 5/7/2026 27/7/2026 30/8/2026 24/10/2026
Semester 1 22/2/2026 16/3/2026 19/4/2026 13/6/2026

* 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 2026 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2026 will be available from the 1st October 2025. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

  • Use project management processes and methodologies to design and develop a technical system that supports the needs of a client and adheres to professional standards
  • Apply a user centred approach to system design and development while collaborating and communicating with stakeholders
  • Perform as a contributing member of a team using codes of conduct to guide initiative and self-directed learning and practice

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 $2,384.00 $2,384.00 not applicable $5,838.00
  • 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 UniConnect or more information is available on StudyAssist.

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Requisites

Prerequisites

KIT203 and 200 credit points passed in P3T OR 300 dredit points in X3Y, 93J, 93H, 93i OR 499 credit points in X3Z

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

On-campus Melbourne teaching arrangements may differ and will be advised by your teaching team.

On-campus enrolments in Hobart and Launceston:

  • Lecture - Introduction and Project Selection & Allocation session - Week 1 (1 x 3 hours - face to face)
  • Seminars - Weeks 3, 5, 8, and 12 (4 x 1 hour - online)
  • Workshops - Weeks 2, 4,6,9, 11, 12 (6 x 0.5 hour - face to face)
  • Project showcase demonstration (4 hours - face to face)
  • Self study (9-10 hours weekly)
AssessmentProfessionalism (10%)|Agile Sprint 1 (20%)|Agile Sprint 2 (20%)|Initiation report (20%)|Agile Sprint 3 (30%)
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Textbooks

Required

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

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