INFO 0009 Computer Studies (WSTC)

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Credit Points 10

Legacy Code 900028

Coordinator Buddhima De Silva Opens in new window

Description Computer Studies introduces to the students the new age of information, where computers and communication play an integral part in our lives. The course has been developed to enhance a student's practical ability as well as build a solid theoretical foundation for further study.

School Western Sydney The College

Discipline Information Technology, Not Elsewhere Classified.

Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 10cp

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Level Undergraduate Level 0 Preparatory subject

Assumed Knowledge

This subject is only available to UWSCollege students enrolled in Foundation Studies.

Assessment

The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.

Item Length Percent Threshold Individual/Group Task
Workshop and Practical tasks 20-30 minutes each 10 N Individual
Web page Design Project 2 hours 15 N Individual
Class Test 1 90 minutes 20 N Individual
Class Test 2 90 minutes 25 N Individual
Final Exam 2 hours 30 N Individual

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