| Course Name |
Computing |
| Course Provider |
SETU - Waterford Campus |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
SETU - South East Technological University |
| Course Code |
KCOMP |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Ordinary Bachelor (Level 7 NFQ)
More info...
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Major |
South East Technological University |
Level 7 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Flexible |
| Location (Districts) |
Waterford City |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Next Intake: September 2022 |
| Application Date |
Application: Opens in June for September start. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
3 years part-time.
Delivery
Fully on -site
Monday & Wednesday, 6.00pm – 10.00pm and Saturday, 10.00am - 1.00pm. |
| Course Fee |
€250 per 5 credit module, Year 1 €2,500, Year 2 €2,500, Placement €1,080, Year 3 €2,500
Cost if eligible for bursary scheme
€190 per 5 credit module, Year 1 €1,900, Year 2 €1,900, Placement €810, Year 3 €1,900
Further Information
Trish O'Neill, Course Leader. Email: troneill@wit.ie |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate or equivalent; or mature student. |
| Comment |
Qualification: BSc in Computing (180 credits, Level 7) |
| Course Content |
Expand+The new WIT BSc in Computing is designed to provide students with in-depth understanding of the practical skills and theoretical knowledge underpinning computer systems. The degree focuses on the analysis, design and understanding of systems capable ...
Hide-The new WIT BSc in Computing is designed to provide students with in-depth understanding of the practical skills and theoretical knowledge underpinning computer systems. The degree focuses on the analysis, design and understanding of systems capable of storing data that connect to user interfaces through an array of middleware technologies whilst exposing students to the importance of security.
The course adopts a practical approach to learning that encourages students to become independent learners who can manage themselves as an individual or in group situations and have skills and ability to set and achieve relevant, challenging and manageable goals.
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| Subjects Taught |
Expand+Year 1
• Semester 1
• Computer Systems 1
• Mathematics Fundamentals
• Programming Concepts
• Communications Skills
• Website Development
Semester 2
• Systems Analysis, Design & Testing
• Computer Systems 2
• Creativ...
Hide-Year 1
• Semester 1
• Computer Systems 1
• Mathematics Fundamentals
• Programming Concepts
• Communications Skills
• Website Development
Semester 2
• Systems Analysis, Design & Testing
• Computer Systems 2
• Creative Problem Solving
• Programming Fundamentals 1
• Statistical Analysis
Year 2
Semester 3
• Introduction to Software Engineering,
• Web Design and Development
• Programming Fundamentals 2
• Database Fundamentals,
• Computer Networks
Semester 4
• Network Theory Fundamentals
• Intro to Cloud Computing
• Website Development 2
• Data Structures & Algorithms 1
• Database Systems
Year 3
Semester 5
• Digital Graphic Design
• Introduction to Computer Security
• Networks Infrastructure
• Professional Practice
• Project Management
Semester 6
• Application Security
• Automated Cloud Services
• Mobile App Development 1
• NoSQL Databases
• Web Programming
Computing Work Placement
In year 3 students will also complete their Work Placement requirement where theoretical learning is deepened and contextualised through application to real world situations. The Placement phase consist of the mandatory Placement (Learning Portfolio) modules plus ONE of the following options:
• Placement (Industrial Placement)
• Placement (Professional Certification)
• Placement (Study Abroad)
• Placement (Voluntary Organisation Project)
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| Number of Credits |
180 |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Graduates are equipped with practical skills, knowledge and experience in a range of tools, techniques and technologies used by industry enabling employment in a variety of ICT areas or graduate can pursue further educational opportunities. |
| Further Enquiries |
Trish O'Neill, Course Leader.
Email: troneill@setu.ie |
| Location |
Campus: Cork Road |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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