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Overview

This is a Level 2 Information Systems (IS) course that introduces you to the foundations of coding skills in business. It will involve both a theoretical component (e.g. learning about basic programming concepts like loops, arrays and functions) as well as a practical component (e.g. implementing simple algorithms in a … For more content click the Read More button below. The course is suitable for students with no prior coding experience. It is particularly targeted at business students as it relates to a number of core concepts that are essential in understanding the technologies behind information systems in business without getting into low-level technical details. This course serves as a prerequisite for INFS3634 (Mobile Ecosystems and Application Development). 

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: INFS1603 or COMM1822 or COMM2822

Delivery

Multimodal - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

In-person -

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Course Outline

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INFS2609 Course Outline

Fees

TypeAmount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)$1038
Domestic Students$5970
International Students$5970

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