Are you a creative thinker? Are you intrigued by new and evolving applications of information technology (such as cloud computing, 4G smart phones and Google Buzz)? Are you someone who is interested in the growing importance and impact of these applications on individuals, organisations and society, and who seeks to effectively apply them in the business world? If your answer is ‘yes’, then this is the degree for you.
This is an IT degree for business thinkers. It will give you the edge in understanding the relationships between information, technology, business and people. Today, business success depends on the identification and application of the right information technology solutions at the right cost within the right timeframe. This degree will introduce you to up-to-theminute
business and IT knowledge and enable you to harness your creativity and apply your knowledge in the real world. You will learn to analyse business needs and devise IT-enabled business systems and tools that deliver information solutions to the key people via the most appropriate technologies.
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The Gardens Point campus is located on the Brisbane River in the city centre, next to the Botanic Gardens and Parliament House. It is within easy walking distance to shops, restaurants, theatres, galleries, and public transport including buses, trains and ferries.