Your future starts here ...

 

 

Welcome to the School of Information Technology & Electrical Engineering (ITEE) at UQ. 

 

Whether you've chosen to study Information Technology or Multimedia Design, your choice will introduce you to one of the most rapidly changing and exciting disciplines of today!

Over the coming decades, advances in science, engineering, commerce and the arts will be inextricably linked with information technology in some way.

Completing your degree at UQ gives you a world-class start in shaping the future.

Both programs are 3 year degrees with an opportunity to complete an honours fourth year. With input from industry experts, ITEE offers practical project work plus opportunities to gain work experience and credit for Microsoft and CISCO industrial certificates. You can choose one or more majors with a particular career outcome in mind or build a dual degree.

Adjusting to university life can be challenging. You are not alone! If you need advice or encounter difficulties, we are here to help. We wish you every success in your future studies and hope your university life is both challenging and rewarding.

 

Where do I start?

It is important to attend all compulsory ORIENTATION activities.

Take note of KEY DATES in semesters 1 and 2, 2009.

FAQ First Year at ITEE will give you information on submitting assignments, computer facilities, newsgroups, student misconduct and other matters.

New to UQ brings together all the information you need to know about getting started at UQ.

 

No doubt you will have some questions including:

What do I enrol in?

Should I do a major?

What if I'm doing a dual degree?

The following information will help guide you when planning your courses - Information Technology and Multimedia Design.

 

 Some definitions you will need to know before you start:

 

Program	Your degree (e.g. your Bachelor of Information Technology).
Dual Degree	A combination of two UQ degree programs undertaken at the same time which have a single set of program rules.
Course	An individual subject (e.g. MMDS1400 Introduction to Web Design).
Unit	The value assigned to a course (e.g. one course is worth 2 units toward the total number of units you need to complete your degree).
Major/Plan	The area(s) of study you are specialising in (e.g. dual major in Bioinformatics, or single major in Computer Systems & Networks ).
Compulsory Course	A course which must be passed in order to complete the requirements of a particular program.
Electives	Courses that you can choose from around the university which, when added to the courses required for your major/dual major, enable you to meet your degree requirements.
Late Year Courses	Courses level 2 and above (e.g. CSSE2002, CSSE3004)