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 an authentic ICT team project. This unit extends the students development of the 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 using the agile methodology. Students will have the opportunity to apply their specialisation specific knowledge and skills that they have acquired to a significant project.
Summary
| Unit name | ICT Systems Project |
| Unit code | KIT700 |
| Credit points | 25 |
| College/School | Sciences and Engineering School of Information and Communication Technology |
| Discipline | Information & Communication Technology |
| Coordinator | Doctor Ming Wong |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Postgraduate |
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
- Use project management processes and methodologies to design and develop an ICT solution that supports the needs of a client and adheres to professional standards
- Apply a user-centred approach to design and evaluate an ICT solution while collaborating and communicating with a range of stakeholders
- Effectively communicate technical and non-technical information to a range of stakeholders
- Apply effective teamwork skills to collaborate, communicate and contribute to shared goals in ICT professional practice
Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Requisites
Prerequisites
125 credit points passed in K7I MITS.|KIT503Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | On-Campus Melbourne teaching arrangements may differ and will be advised by your teaching team. In Hobart and Launceston:
Students are expected to attend all online lectures and tutorials. |
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| Assessment | Presentation and Demo (10%)|Agile Sprint 1 (15%)|Initiation Report (15%)|Professionalism (15%)|Agile Sprint 2 (20%)|Agile Sprint 3 (25%) |
| Timetable | View 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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