| Course Name |
Software Development - Cork Campus |
| Course Provider |
MTU - Cork Campuses |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
MTU - Munster Technological University |
| Course Code |
CR_KCOME_7 |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Ordinary Bachelor (Level 7 NFQ)
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Major |
Munster Technological University |
Level 7 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time |
| Location (Districts) |
Cork City |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
This is an add-on programme designed as a progression pathway for graduates of the Higher Certificate in Software Development.
Advanced entry applications from applicants will be considered on a case by case basis, please contact the programme coordinator for further details, and how to apply, by e-mail gerard.macsweeney@cit.ie |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
At least three semesters, depending on the number of modules
taken per semester. |
| Course Fee |
€330 per 5 credit module. |
| Entry Requirements |
Admission Requirements
To be eligible to undertake the programme you must hold a Higher Certificate in Science in Software Development or equivalent. The Department operates a policy of recognising prior learning (RPL) in compliance with the overall University policy of RPL. For details, visit www.cit.ie/rpl |
| Comment |
Award
Bachelor of Science in Software Development (Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications). (Single module certification possible). |
| Course Content |
Expand+This 60 credit programme is designed as a follow on programme from the Higher Certificate in Science in Software Development.
Overview
The BSc in Software Development is a level 7 degree programme designed to provide students with the theoretica...
Hide-This 60 credit programme is designed as a follow on programme from the Higher Certificate in Science in Software Development.
Overview
The BSc in Software Development is a level 7 degree programme designed to provide students with the theoretical and practical skills necessary to gain employment in the software development industry.
More specifically, the programme provides students with the relevant skills and knowledge in the area of modern software development focusing on languages, techniques, tools and methodologies, and their application to real-world problems.
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| Subjects Taught |
Expand+The first part of this 60 credit programme is comprised of 6 five credit modules. Two 30 credit elective groups are offered in the second part of this programme. The elective groups are:
1. Work Placement (RPL options)
2. Four taught modules.
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Hide-The first part of this 60 credit programme is comprised of 6 five credit modules. Two 30 credit elective groups are offered in the second part of this programme. The elective groups are:
1. Work Placement (RPL options)
2. Four taught modules.
The four taught modules are:
Emerging Technological Trends (5 credits)
Technical Communication Skills (5 credits)
Open Source Projects (15 credits)
Free Choice Elective (5 credits)
Among the areas you would be required to study are:
Distributed Sys. Programming
Group Project
Client-side Web Development
Agile Processes
Programming for Data Analytics
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| Number of Credits |
60 |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Further Studies
Graduates from the programme may apply for the BSc (Honours) in IT Management or the BSc (Honours) in Software Development.
Career Opportunities
Potential areas of employment include working as a Software Developer, Software Tester, Software Support Engineer or Database Developer, to name but a few career possibilities. |
| Further Enquiries |
Gerard MacSweeney
T: 021 433 5574
E: gerard.macsweeney@mtu.ie |
| Location |
MTU Bishopstown Campus, Cork. |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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