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Availability: Not available before 1998.
Credit points: 12.5
Coordinator: To be announced.
Prerequisite: 615-230 (Concepts in Database and Telecommunications) and 615-245 (Systems Analysis and Design); or, with permission of Head of Department, 433-351 (Database Systems) and corequisite 433-353 (Networks and Communications).
Contact: Two one hour lectures and up to ten hours of project work per week.
Timetable: Second semester.
Objectives:
At the completion of this subject, students should have gained, and be able to demonstrate through the completion of a significant project, a firm understanding of the significant issues involved in the design, implementation, and management of distributed systems in organisations.
Content:
Topics may include distributed systems (typical examples, database and application design, reliability and security); client server architectures (design, planning, reliability, security, and performance); distributed systems implementation.
Assessment:
End of semester written examination of up to three hours; individual and group project work. The weighting of the assessment components will be announced at the commencement of the subject.
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Science (Volume 4 page 201)
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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