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Graduate Diploma of Information Operations

ECU Course CodeS08
CRICOS Course Code058032B
Course Coordinator
Professor William Hutchinson
IBM Chair
Phone: +61 (0) 8 9370 6591
Fax: +61 (0) 8 9370 6100
Room: ML 13.239
Email: w.hutchinson@ecu.edu.au
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Description:

The Graduate Diploma of Information Operations is a professional course designed to meet the demand for professionals in Information Operations the government, military, law enforcement, and industry sectors.

Course Structure:

The course is a professional Graduate Diploma consisting of two stages. Each stage is equivalent to one semester full-time totalling 120 credit points.

Course Location and Mode of Study:

Available at: Mt Lawley
Modes: Full-time, Part-time

Admission Requirements:

Students may enter with an undergraduate degree, or five years appropriate work experience. Students who do not have an undergraduate degree must successfully complete all four level 4000 units before continuing with the final 60 credit points. Students with an existing degree must complete at least the two compulsory level 4000 units before attempting any level 5000 units. All students must complete the total of 120 credit points.

Course Planner:

Stage 1

Unit CodeUnit NameCredit Points
CSI4110Introduction to Information Warfare15
CSI4104Information Security15
 Plus Any Two from the following
PRN4120Foundations of Public Relations15
PRN4121PR Issues and Crisis Management15
ICS4000Terrorism15

On completion of Stage 1 students may exit with a Graduate Certificate in Information Operations.

Stage 2

Unit CodeUnit NameCredit Points
CSI5120Contemporary Intelligence20
CSI5309Information and Network Centric Operations20
PRN5110Perception Management20