Database Systems (INFO20003) // Eligibility and requirements

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Eligibility and requirements

Prerequisites

One of

Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
COMP10001 Foundations of Computing
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Summer Term (Online)
 12.5
COMP20005 Engineering Computation
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
 12.5
COMP10002 Foundations of Algorithms
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
 12.5
COMP10003 Media Computation
Semester 1 (Online)
 12.5

OR

VCE Algorithmics Units 3/4*

OR

Achieving 75% in the programming competency test

OR

Admission into or selection of one of the following:

  • Software specialisation (formal) in the MC-ENG Master of Engineering
  • Software with Business specialisation (formal) in the MC-ENG Master of Engineering
  • GD-CS Graduate Diploma in Computer Science

*Please note that VCE Algorithmics Units 3/4 will cease to be a pre-requisite for this subject from 2023. Students who have completed VCE Algorithmics Units 3/4 should contact the subject coordinator to discuss their enrolment.

Corequisites

None

Non-allowed subjects

Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
INFO90002 Database Systems & Information Modelling
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Online)
 12.5

INFO20001 Informatics 3: Content Management

SINF90001 Database Systems & Information Modelling

Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)

The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.

Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home

Last updated: 4 April 2025