UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

FIT3048 Industry experience studio project 2

Faculty of Information Technology

FIT3048 Industry experience studio project 2 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology, offered in 2020 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It needs FIT3047.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 2
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before FIT3048

Prerequisites

Pass these before you enrol.

After FIT3048

No unit lists FIT3048 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prohibitions: CPE3200, CPE3300, CSE3200, CSE3301, FIT2032, FIT3015, FIT3016, FIT3017, FIT3025, FIT3026, FIT3038, FIT3039, FIT3040, FIT3045, FZA3048, GCO3819, GCO3700, GCO3800, GCO3900, GCO3800A, IMS3000, IMS3501, IMS3502

Overview

In their final year of study, students are given the opportunity to develop new skills and apply the knowledge and skills they have gained, in the development of an IT application for a real world client. In teams, students design, develop and deliver an IT applications for a client, manage the project through all its development stages, communicate effectively with all project stakeholders and develop project documentation to a professional standard. Students also present their project work to academics and other groups, attend unit seminars, and contribute in a professional and committed manner to the work of their team.

FIT3048 is the second of two industry experience units for most majors in the Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems, Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences, Bachelor of Business Information Systems and Bachelor of Information Technology. Students must enrol in and pass FIT3048 after successful completion of FIT3047 to complete their industry experience project requirements.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • In-semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Apply, in a practical setting, aspects of the theoretical work covered in their course;

  2. 2

    Develop an IT application using a prescribed methodology, conducting all activities associated with the development methodology;

  3. 3

    Work with clients or client representatives, communicating effectively with them to meet their requirements;

  4. 4

    Operate effectively as a member of a development team;

  5. 5

    Evaluate, assess and communicate both personal and team progress and learning, thus engaging in meaningful reflective practice;

  6. 6

    Explain the roles and responsibilities of clients, system users, service providers, management and developers in the implementation phase of an IT project;

  7. 7

    Develop documentation and processes that can be used to implement and maintain an IT system.

Workload and teaching

  • Seminars12 hours
  • Studio activities48 hours
  • Teaching approachIndustry-based learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled online and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning and online engagement.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Steven Wright

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT3048?

You need FIT3047 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is FIT3048 offered?

In 2020, FIT3048 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.

How much work is FIT3048?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does FIT3048 have an exam?

No. FIT3048 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available