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Distributed Systems (COMP90015) // Further information

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  • Subject notes

    LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS

    The subject will be delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials and project work. The project work involves developing a distributed application and writing a report.

     

    INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES

    Students will have access to lecture notes and lecture slides. The subject LMS site also contains links to recommended literature and current survey papers of distributed system principles and paradigms.

     

    CAREERS / INDUSTRY LINKS

    The subject provides the fundamentals in distributed systems that support a career in areas such as IT System Engineer, Enterprise Architect, Analytics, Software Developer, Systems Administration, and Network Engineer.

  • Related Handbook entries

    This subject contributes to the following:

    TypeName
    CourseMaster of Science (Computer Science)
    CourseMaster of Philosophy - Engineering
    CourseMaster of Data Science
    CourseDoctor of Philosophy - Engineering
    CoursePh.D.- Engineering
    CourseMaster of Information Technology
    MajorComputer Science
    Specialisation (formal)Distributed Computing
    Specialisation (formal)Spatial
    Specialisation (formal)Software
    Specialisation (formal)Mechatronics
    Specialisation (formal)Software with Business
    Informal specialisationComputer Science
    Specialisation (formal)Health
    Specialisation (formal)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.

    Please note Single Subject Studies via Community Access Program is not available to student visa holders or applicants

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

    Additional information for this subject

    Subject coordinator approval required

  • 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