Foundation of Information Technology

  • Develop cognitive and technical skills for the application of knowledge, concepts and principles in the discipline, as a foundation for undergraduate study.
  • Demonstrate academic skills of critical thinking and analysis by engaging with specific content and controversial themes.
  • Locate, extract and critically appraise relevant evidence in the discipline.
  • Demonstrate oral presentation and writing skills appropriate to university entry level.
  • Use electronic resources to effectively collect, collate information and to communicate effectively.
  • Apply independent learning and self-management strategies to manage academic work commitments.
  • Explore, examine and critically analyse 'globalisation' in the context of their discipline.
  • Develop critical appreciation of the major perspectives from which human behaviour, attitudes, thoughts, interactions, literature, language, society, culture and communications are presented and interpreted.
  • Work independently and in teams with integrity to achieve academic and personal goals.