UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

FIT5238 Information technology systems capstone project

Faculty of Information Technology

FIT5238 Information technology systems capstone project is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2027. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Other periods
Suzhou (SEU)
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks

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Requisites

Before FIT5238

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After FIT5238

No unit lists FIT5238 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite:

Completion of 24 credit points towards your FIT Masters degree. All students must be in their final semester of study.

Overview

This unit gives you the opportunity to research contemporary approaches to developing a defined project applying and integrating the skills and knowledge you have already gained in your course. You will develop a specific project, and carry out research or design in a systematic manner to develop and deliver a solution to a complex problem in your area of study.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
Term 3Suzhou (SEU)On campus

Assessment

  • Assignment 1: Team Research and Concept DevelopmentWritten
    50%
  • Assignment 2: Team System BuildArtefact
    40%
  • Assignment. 3: Individual ReflectionPortfolio
    10%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Critically analyse, as a team, complex information relevant to advanced specialist domains and identify requirements interpreting how they may be of benefit stakeholders.

  2. 2

    Apply, working within a team, new concepts as well as aspects of theoretical approaches already learned, selecting the most appropriate fit for a specific solution

  3. 3

    Evaluate, assess and communicate both personal and team progress and learning, thus engaging in meaningful reflective practice of one's self and the outcomes and process of the projects.

Workload and teaching

  • Lectures16 hours
  • Studio activities24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning
  • Teaching approachWork-integrated learning
  • Teaching approachResearch activities
  • Teaching approachEnquiry-based learning

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Najam Nazar
Ray Zhang
Chief Examiners
Peter Brown

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT5238?

FIT5238 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is FIT5238 offered?

FIT5238 has no offerings listed in the 2027 handbook.

Does FIT5238 have an exam?

No. FIT5238 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

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
202520262027