TECH1100 Professional Practice and Communication in IT This subject teaches students the principles and practices that make for an IT practitioner who is not just technically competent but professionally astute. This necessitates advanced communication skills and mature interpersonal behaviour to interpret and evaluate the varying objectives of diverse stakeholders, convert those objectives into a solid requirements analysis, and recommend solutions that culminate in clarity and understanding. Underpinning this are capabilities that pertain to teamwork evaluation, leadership, complex problem-solving and ethical decision-making, all of which are likewise addressed in this subject.