System Architecture (UniSA)

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
COMP 1040
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Course ID
205769
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
1
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
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Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

In this course, students will understand the concepts behind various software systems architectures and how to access services provided by the architectures. Capturing architectural concerns; Designing, documenting, and analysing software architectures; Applying software architecture in projects.

Course learning outcomes

  • Describe the major components of a system architecture.
  • Compare and contrast the different system architectures.
  • Decide on the most appropriate systems architecture when designing a system.
  • Explain how to employ system architectures in the development of large systems.

Prerequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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