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Study it & computer science online through Open Universities Australia. Explore all degrees, subjects and short courses now.

Learn how to develop, install and customise an organisation’s technology infrastructure, Gain the skills to provide ongoing maintenance and support of network administration, IT systems, business applications and websites.

Bachelor of Information Technology

Establish fundamentals in programming and maths, then choose to major in software development or data science and AI. Take part in the work-integrated learning program to build your connections and confidence—it could also help you land a dream job!

Bachelor of Computer Science

Your journey to becoming an IT professional starts here. Start with core subjects in programming. Then explore advanced topics including web, data science, and database management. Get the technical and professional skills needed in today’s IT careers.

Diploma in Information Technology

Associate Degree in Applied Technologies (Cyber Security)

Establish solid foundations in systems and coding. Consider a major including networks and security, or software development. Progress to work integrated learning where you get job-ready, applying theory to practice, forming new connections.

Develop a broad IT skillset and be ready for new roles as they emerge. With a solid foundation in systems and networking, you’ll find work in almost any industry. Read and write code, explore the cloud, and learn agile values and frameworks.

Make the games you love to play! Build a solid IT foundation and get creative with this game design specialisation. Experience gaming through a different lens, where core IT knowledge sets the platform for your artistic skills including 3D animation.

Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) in Games Design and Development

Take your IT skills to the next level by majoring in an area such as data analytics or software development. You'll also learn how to solve complex IT issues and support organisations across a variety of industries.

Master of Information Technology

Be drawn in by a field which combines project management, technical expertise and creative storytelling. Work in an exciting fast-evolving industry, perhaps as an animator, 3D artist, motion graphics designer, visual effects artist or educator. 

Bachelor of Arts (Animation and Game Design)

Choose the IT degree that’s focused on making you employable at the end of your course. Cover the latest in information systems, software and web development, computer networks and more. Graduate ready to work in a variety of fields.

Bachelor of Applied Information Technology

Security in Computing and IT

Professional Computing Practice

Digital Design 1

Data Visualisation

Online Games, Play and Gamification

Web Communications

Applied Cyber Security

Web Programming

Information Technology Fundamentals

Programming Principles

Programming is acknowledged as a vital skill that enables problem solving through the use of computers across a range of varied disciplines. This course introduces you to basic concepts, syntax and control structures in programming. You will learn how to program in a step-wise problem solving fashion.

Introduction to Programming

Get real about current information technology trends, concepts, software and applications. Apply your technical knowledge in business settings. Acquire critical analysis skills to solve problems, overcome constraints and meet specified requirements.

Introduction to Information Technology

Program a future in Object-Orientated Programming using Java classes and interfaces. Create algorithms to specification using standard control structures and step-wise refinement. Reuse code and devise strategies to test new software.

Programming 1

Become a movie maker. Get confident preparing, shooting and editing videos. Learn the basics in Adobe Premiere Pro and iMovie. Cover sound production and copyright principles. See how Photoshop can help you add inspiring graphics.

Introduction to Digital Media

Dive into the history of computers. Look at the basics of their design, the structure of operating systems and more. Move onto programming. Learn skills to launch your career in IT.

Build a toolkit of skills using Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Understand the ‘big three’ concepts of visual communication: reader-centeredness, usability and persuasiveness. Cover editing, page layout, visual strategies and target audience. 

Digital Graphics and Imaging

Learn how to go from a problem statement to a code solution. Develop core programming skills using Python programming language. Solve errors in your own code. Build skills that can be applied across a range of scenarios.  

Problem Solving and Programming

Introduction to Scientific Programming

Get an introductory understanding of the links between logic, reasoning, data, and computation. Learn how data is represented, stored, and processed in computer systems. 

From Logic to Data Processing

Learn the basics of computational thinking. Cover the fundamentals of programming, sensors, data, and robotics. Start using text-based languages like JavaScript.

Computational Thinking

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