UNSW Handbook Course - Harnessing the Power of Information Technology

Harnessing the Power of Information Technology - COMP1081


	Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
	School: School of Computer Science and Engineering
	Contact: Mahidadia,Ashesh Jayantbhai
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 5
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: Enrolment in a non-CSE program
	Session Offered: See Class Timetable
	Fee Band: 2 (more info)

Description

In the digital age, it is increasingly becoming essential to use, innovatively and effectively, current and emerging information technologies to meet challenges of the new "knowledge economy". Topics include: history of IT, business and online applications, data and knowledge representation, coding and security, viruses, worms and other malware, programming principles and techniques. The course will examine latest information technology trends and outline new technologies on the horizon. Available to non-computing majors only.

Further Information

CSE class page: www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~cs1081

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