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Programming and Software Development (COMP90041) // Eligibility and requirements

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Eligibility and requirements

Prerequisites

One of

Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
COMP10001 Foundations of Computing
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
COMP10002 Foundations of Algorithms
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
COMP20005 Intro. to Numerical Computation in C
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
COMP90059 Introduction to Programming
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
BMEN20003 Applied Computation in Bioengineering
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

OR

Admission into or selection of one of the following:

  • MC-IT Master of Information Technology
  • MC-MTRNENG Master of Mechatronics Engineering
  • GD-CS Graduate Diploma in Computer Science
  • MC-DATASC Master of Data Science
  • GD-DATASC Graduate Diploma in Data Science
  • Master of Engineering (Mechatronics) informal specialisation in the MC-ENG Master of Engineering

Corequisites

None

Non-allowed subjects

Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
SWEN20003 Object Oriented Software Development
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

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 March 2025