In their final year of study, you are given the opportunity to develop new skills and apply the knowledge and skills they have gained, in the development of an IT application for a real world client. In teams, you design, develop and deliver an IT applications for a client, manage the project through all its development stages, communicate effectively with all project stakeholders and develop project documentation to a professional standard. You also present your project work to academics and other groups, attend unit seminars, and contribute in a professional and committed manner to the work of your team. FIT3048 is the second of two industry experience units for most majors in the Bachelor of Information Technology. You must enrol in and pass FIT3048 after successful completion of FIT3047 to complete your industry experience project requirements.
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled online and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading and preparation for scheduled teaching activities.
Operate effectively as a member of a development team;
Evaluate, assess and communicate both personal and team progress and learning, thus engaging in meaningful reflective practice;
Develop an IT application using a prescribed methodology, conducting all activities associated with the development methodology;
Work with clients or client representatives, communicating effectively with them to meet their requirements;
Explain the roles and responsibilities of clients, system users, service providers, management and developers in the implementation phase of an IT project;
Develop documentation and processes that can be used to implement and maintain an IT system.
Apply, in a practical setting, aspects of the theoretical work covered in their course;
Part A - Self-Reflection Journal Part B - Use of Discipline Reflection.
