This course offers a sound education in all aspects of computing and information technology for students who intend to make a career in the profession, as well as providing a pathway to honours, postgraduate study or a research career. This course adopts a practice-based approach to IT education and the course content is a mix of theory and practice. As well as gaining strong technical skills in IT, students gain skills in business analysis, problem solving, teamwork and communication. Employers look for graduates with industry experience and, in this course, students are exposed to real IT problems. UTS: Information Technology continues to support part-time study and the majority of subjects can be taken in the evening as well as during the day. Course aims The course aims to produce graduates who are able to apply, in the context of any organisation, the knowledge and skills required of: Information systems professionals in business units who integrate packaged systems rather than develop systems from first principles Information technology professionals who develop systems from first principles Network specialists who build, maintain and administer complex network systems, or Computing specialists for technical research careers. Careers Career options include business analyst, IT project manager, network specialist, software developer, systems analyst or web developer.