The programme is designed to provide students a comprehensive and practical exposure in networking and security. With the introduction of network management, wireless communications technology, computer hacking and forensic concepts and hands-on lab exercises of real life scenarios, the main focus of the course is the application of this knowledge to the current and future IT network and security environment.
Advancement Pathway
University of Southern Queensland (Aust)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking)
International Advanced Diploma in Network and Cybersecurity
Awarded by Informatics Academy and Validated by NCC Education (UK)
International Diploma in Network and Cybersecurity
Awarded by Informatics Academy and Validated by NCC Education (UK)
Course Modules
Code
Modules
C2002
Software Engineering
C2005
Object-Oriented Programming in Java
C2024
Advanced Networking
C2039
Networks and the Internet
C2066
Principles of Computer Forensics Investigations
C2067
Principles of Ethical Hacking
C2068
E-Commerce Technology
C2069
Distributed Database Systems
Admission Requirements
Informatics Academy International Diploma in Networks and Cybersecurity or equivalent.
Other Diplomas*, at the discretion of Informatics Academy.
* Students may be required to do bridging modules before embarking onto the International Advanced Diploma in Networks and Cybersecurity.
Programme Structure and Duration
The course comprises 8 modules of study conducted on both full-time and part-time basis
Intake:
April / August / December
Duration:
Full Time : Minimum of 8 months Part Time: Minimum of 12 months
Programme Delivery:
Day / evening classes taught by lecturers with industry-experience
A combination of class taught lessons and lab classes, completely modular.
Method of Assessment:
For theory modules, students are assessed based on coursework / test / project / examinations.
For practical modules, students are assessed base on presentation & dissertation / project components.
Examinations are typically conducted in the months of April, August and December for Term 1, Term 2 and Term 3 respectively.