UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

FIT5133 Enterprise architecture and management

Faculty of Information Technology

FIT5133 Enterprise architecture and management is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2023. It needs FIT9123.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2023
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

The 2027 handbook has no page for FIT5133. This is its 2023 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

Before FIT5133

After FIT5133

No unit lists FIT5133 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: For students enrolled in E3001, E3002, E3005, E3010, E3011, E3007 completing the Software Engineering specialisation: FIT2090.

Overview

Covers the core skills for enterprise architects, addressing the structuring and delivery of IT services in organisations. Addresses topics including SaaS, Cloud computing, enterprise 2.0 and other collaborative technologies, services science management and engineering and services strategy.

Offerings in 2023

The 2023 handbook lists no offerings for FIT5133.

Assessment

  • Assignment 1Assignment
    25%
  • Assignment 2Assignment
    50%
  • Assignment 3Assignment
    25%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Describe the purpose of enterprise architectures and the underlying principles of their design;

  2. 2

    Explain individual IT systems and services as interrelated components of an enterprise-wide platform;

  3. 3

    Implement knowledge of industry-standard enterprise architecture models, approaches, frameworks and standards;

  4. 4

    Describe into the need for sound data, information and technology governance strategies;

  5. 5

    Implement substantively to decisions regarding the design of an enterprise architecture for an organisation;

  6. 6

    Explain the alignment of an organisation's IT strategy, platforms and systems with the overall organisational strategy and management functions.

Workload and teaching

  • Applied sessions24 hours
  • Lectures24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive 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 teaching activities.

Learning resources

Recommended resources

Jason Bloomberg. (2013). The Agile Architecture Revolution . (1st Edition) John Wiley & Sons CIO Series (ISBN: 978-1-118-42199-4 (ebook)).
Marc Lanhorst et al. (2013). Enterprise Architecture at Work: Modelling, Communication and Analysis . (3rd Edition) Springer (ISBN: 978-3-642-29651-2 (ebook)).
Thierry Perroud and Reto Inversini. (2013). Enterprise Architecture Patterns: practical solutions for recurring IT-architecture problems . (1st Edition) Springer (ISBN: 978-3-642-37561-3 (ebook)).
Scott A. Bernard. (2012). An Intrpoduction to Enterprise Architecture . (3rd Edition) AuthorHouse (ISBN: 978-1-4772-5800-2 (sc)).

Where it fits

FIT5133 is part of 1 area of study in the 2023 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Chan Cheah

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT5133?

You need FIT9123 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is FIT5133 offered?

FIT5133 has no offerings listed in the 2023 handbook.

How much work is FIT5133?

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

Does FIT5133 have an exam?

No. FIT5133 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include FIT5133?

FIT5133 is part of Software engineering.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Available
Handbook years
2020202120222023