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Sensor Networks and Applications (COMP90017) // Further information

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    LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS

    The subject will be delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials, student presentations. Students will write a report about emerging sensing technologies and complete a project.

    INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES

    The subject access a number of recent scholarly papers in the area which are presented through lecture slides. Papers are made available through LMS to the students.

    CAREERS / INDUSTRY LINKS

    Sensor networks are an emerging area in multiple fronts in information and communication technologies, these include but are not limited to environmental and habitat monitoring, infrastructure security, emergency response, transportation and traffic management. The subject hosts industry partners to give invited talks during lecture time such as the Daintree Networks located in Victoria.

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    TypeName
    CourseMaster of Science (Computer Science)
    CourseDoctor of Philosophy - Engineering
    CourseMaster of Philosophy - Engineering
    CourseMaster of Information Technology
    CourseMaster of Information Technology
    CoursePh.D.- Engineering
    Informal specialisationComputer Science
    Specialisation (formal)Health
    MajorMIT Health Specialisation
    MajorMIT Computing Specialisation
    Informal specialisationMaster of Engineering (Software)
    Specialisation (formal)Spatial
    Specialisation (formal)Software
    MajorMIT Spatial Specialisation
    MajorMIT Distributed Computing Specialisation
    MajorComputer Science
    Specialisation (formal)Computing
    Specialisation (formal)Distributed Computing
  • Available through the Community Access Program

    About the Community Access Program (CAP)

    This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.

    Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.

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  • Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students

    This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.

Last updated: 3 November 2022