Bachelor of Computer Science

Core Units
 

72 credit points
 

Complete the following units:

• Discrete Mathematics (AMTH140) – 6 credit points

• Introduction to Programming and the UNIX Environment (COSC110) – 6 credit points

• Object Oriented Programming (COSC120) – 6 credit points

• Database Management Systems (COSC210) – 6 credit points

• Software Development Studio 2 (COSC220) – 6 credit points

• Data Structures and Algorithms (COSC230) – 6 credit points

• Operating Systems (COSC240) – 6 credit points

• Software Project Management (COSC310) – 6 credit points

• Information Technology Project (COSC320) – 6 credit points

• Calculus and Linear Algebra 1 (MTHS120) – 6 credit points

 

Additional Core Unit (COSC101 or COSC102)
 

6 credit points
 

And complete 6 credit points from the following units:

• Software Development Studio 1 (COSC101) – 6 credit points

• Data Science Studio 1 (COSC102) – 6 credit points

 

Additional Core Unit (MTHS130 or STAT100)
 

6 credit points
 

And complete 6 credit points from the following units:
 

Students completing the Data Science major should note that STAT100 is a prerequisite for the Prescribed Unit STAT210.

• Calculus and Linear Algebra 2 (MTHS130) – 6 credit points

• Introduction to Statistical Modelling (STAT100) – 6 credit points

Assumed Knowledge
 

Assumed knowledge is Mathematics.

 

Recommended Studies
 

HSC Mathematics Extension 1.
 

For students without the recommended background knowledge, the School offers an introductory unit in Mathematics.

 

English Language Requirements

All applicants must meet a minimum of one of the following criteria:

• English is the applicant's first language; or

• Satisfactory completion, within five years of the date of application for admission to UNE, of at least one year of full-time or equivalent full-time study at senior secondary, post-secondary or tertiary level in a country in which English is the primary official language or co-official language and in which English was the sole medium of instruction and assessment for the particular period of study claimed; or

• A pass grade or better in an English language subject at Australian Year 12 level or overseas equivalent; or

• An International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic overall score of at least 6.0 with no sub-band less than 5.5*; or

• Equivalent Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 213 in the computer-based test or at least 79 in the internet-based test with no less than 22 in the written component*; or

• A Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic minimum overall score of 57 with no skill less than 50*

International Fees
 

$31,600*

When you graduate with a Bachelor of Computer Science you will have the skillset you need to step into a variety of career pathways across a range of industries. They include:

• software designer and developer

• web and mobile developer

• scientific technology consultant

• database administrator

• multimedia programmer

• systems analyst.