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, offered in 2020 in Semester 2 at Clayton and Malaysia. It needs FIT9123.

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

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2023 entry.

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Requisites

Before FIT5133

After FIT5133

No unit lists FIT5133 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

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

Overview

Covers the core knowledge and skill-competencies for pursuing research or employment in enterprise architecture. Enterprise architecture management is a specialised business and technology integration field for analysing and designing the digital service capabilities of organisations. The unit addresses how organisations organise and use their documentation of their resources that provide capabilities for enabling digital servicing in current and future technology platforms.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterClaytonOn campus
Second semesterMalaysiaEvening

Assessment

  • In-semester assessment
    100%

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

  • Lectures24 hours
  • Tutorials24 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 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.

Learning resources

Recommended resources

Scott A. Bernard. (2020). An Introduction to Enterprise Architecture . (4rd Edition) AuthorHouse (ISBN: 978-1-7283-5805-5 (sc)) or Scott A. Bernard. (2012). An Introoduction to Enterprise Architecture. (3rd Edition) AuthorHouse (ISBN: 978-1-4772-5800-2 (sc)).

Other references will be indicated in lesson resources.

Where it fits

FIT5133 is part of 1 area of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Chan Cheah
Unit Coordinators
Ms Emy Elyanee

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT5133?

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

When is FIT5133 offered?

In 2020, FIT5133 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton and Malaysia.

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 1 assessment task 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
Not available
Handbook years
2020202120222023