Bachelor of Applied Information Technology, Majoring in Web Design and Development

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Course Overview

With more communication and commerce happening online than ever before, the web provides incredible opportunities for businesses and individuals working in web design and development. They’re employed across all types of organisations from small to large size companies, as well as being able to work as freelancers and consultants.

With the Bachelor of Applied Information Technology (Web Design and Development), you’ll learn to use the latest web technologies to design and develop websites and web applications.

Our amazing tutors are experts in their field, they'll work closely with you as you learn applied skills, including programming, user interface design and usability testing, that will enable you to transform user requirements into industry standard web applications.

If you're keen to see what your IT study journey can look like, check out the IT Study Pathways.

Upon successfully completing the requirements you'll receive the award of:

Bachelor of Applied Information Technology (Web Design and Development)

Locations	Tauranga
Next intake	Feb 2021 View more details
Study options	3 years full-time, including holidays (if applicable) Part-time study available
Total credits	360
StudyLink assistance	Available
Indicative Fees	$6,136 per year for domestic students View full fees information

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Career opportunities

Web Developer
Interaction Designer
Web Designer
Front End Developer
PHP Developer
JavaScript Web Developer
UI Designer
.NET Developer

Topics you'll cover

All course topics listed below are 15 credits at Level 6, unless otherwise stated.

Year One

COMP.5201: Information Technology Operations
COMP.5202: Fundamentals of Programming and Problem Solving
COMP.5203: Professional Practice
COMP.5204: Enterprise
COMP.5209: Interface Analysis and Design
COMP.5210: Web Application Implementation
COMP.5211: Application Testing and Maintenance
COMP.5212: Programming

Year Two

COMP.6209: Systems Analysis and Design
COMP.6210: Web Services and Design Methodologies
COMP.6211: Algorithms and Data Structures
COMP.6212: Data Management
COMP.6213: Project Management
COMP.6214: Project 2 (30 credits)
COMP.6215: Graphical User Interface Programming
COMP.6216: Multimedia

Year Three

COMP.7213: Human Computer Interaction
COMP.7214: Client Server Web Development
COMP.7215: Advanced Content Management System Development
COMP.6201: Routing and Switching (Level 6)
COMP.6205: Professional Practice (Level 6)
COMP.7100: Project (45 credits)

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Course Fees

Indicative Fees *	$6,136 per year for domestic students

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Student Loans and Allowances

This course meets the requirements for student allowance and student loan applications through StudyLink.

A student loan helps to pay for your course fees (the compulsory fees), study materials e.g. books, equipment, and living costs. You'll have to pay this money back.
A student allowance is a weekly payment that can help with your living expenses while you’re studying. You don't have to pay the money back.

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Scholarships

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Course Entry Information

Entry criteria

You must have:

NZQA University Entrance or equivalent, OR
New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology Essentials (Level 4), OR
evidence of ability to meet academic requirements.

Standard Entry Criteria

Admission, entry, selection, and enrolment into programmes will be in accordance with the Academic Regulations and/or, where approved, specific programme regulations.

English language requirements

IELTS Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5 or completed New Zealand Certificate in English Language Level 4 with the Academic Endorsement or meets a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined by NZQA.