Certificate in IT Systems |
This is the academic equivalent to Year 1 of a UK university honours degree and is recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) as Level 4.
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| Modules |
This course comprises three compulsory modules:
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Information Systems Main topics include:
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Database Systems
- Data Analysis And Management
- Systems and Organisations
- Software Development Main topics include:
- Software Development Process
- Fundamental Programming Concepts
- Input and Output
- User Interface Design
- Computer Networks and Technology Main topics include:
- Number Systems
- Hardware
- Software
- Networks
- System Performance Measurement
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| Examination |
| October |
| Course Structure |
Students will attend lectures, tutorials, seminars and group study sessions at the college. In addition, it is expected that at least 2 hours each day will be spent in private studies. Classes will vary and will include class-based instruction; self-study using computer assisted learning strategies, writing assessments and practical work in the labs. |
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| Entry
Requirements |
The applicants are expected to have:
- A standard of general education equivalent to the UK GCE A level.
- An IELTS score of 5.0 or above
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| Course
Fees |
| £3500 per year |
| Duration of Course |
| 1 academic year |
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| Start Date(s) |
October 2010
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| Academic & Career Progression |
Successful candidates will be eligible for admission to the Diploma in IT Systems programme |
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