Computing

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Course Description

Overview

The EdHat IHD Level 5 in Computing is designed to provide opportunities for learners to apply their knowledge and practical skills for the ICT industry. This course is strategically designed to provide progression into a career in the ICT on achieving the EdHat IHD Level 5 in computing award or following further study to degree level.

Entry Requirements

Programs of EdHat International Higher Diploma are designed particularly for those students who have recently been in education with an entry profile as follows:

Relevant NQF Level 3 qualifications or

  • An access to Higher Education certificate awarded by an approved Further Education institution or equivalent.
  • EdHat International Higher Diploma programs may also be accessed by those with previous relevant learning and/or work experience. In such cases the entry profile may include:
  • Accreditation of Prior Certified Learning (APCL) which gives recognition to learning which has been formally assessed and for which a certificate has been awarded other than those listed above; or
  • Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) which gives recognition to knowledge and skills developed through different types of experience, such as work and voluntary activities. Mature students may present a more varied profile of achievement that is likely to include extensive work experience.

Assessment

Level of Assessment Type of Assessment Weightage Purpose of Assessment
Module Level On-Line Examinations 40% Theoretical Aspects of the Module
Assignment 60% Practical Implementation aspects of the Module
Program Level Final Project or Industrial Training 100% Ensure the student meets the Program Objectives

 

Units

Semester: 1

Unit ID Unit Name Unit category Credits
GCU 0101 Organization and Behavior General Core Unit 10
GCU 0102 End User Applications General Core Unit 0
GCU 0103 Computer Platforms General Core Unit 10
LCS 0101 Personal Skills Development Language and Communication Skills 10
LCS 0102 English for Academic Purposes – Level I Language and Communication Skills 0
ITE 0102 Introduction to Programming with VB .NET Specialised Elective Unit: Pool A 10
ITE 0101 Programming Concepts Specialised Elective Unit: Pool A 10
ITE 0103 Web Design and Development Specialised Elective Unit: Pool A 10
ITE 0104 Network Design, Cabling and Management Specialised Elective Unit: Pool A 10

 

Semester: 2

Unit ID Unit Name Unit category Credits
LCS 0201 English for Academic Purposes – Level II Language and Communication Skills 0
ITC 0201 Systems Analysis Specialised Core Unit 10
ITC 0202 Database Design Concepts Specialised Core Unit 10
ITC 0203 Networking Concepts Specialised Core Unit 10
MGC 0204 Project Management Specialised Core Unit 10
MFE 0201 Mathematics for Computing Specialised Elective Unit: Pool B 10
ITE 0205 LAN, WAN and Network Management Specialised Elective Unit: Pool B 10
CNC 0203 Linux Network Administration Specialised Elective Unit: Pool B 10

Semester: 3

Unit ID Unit Name Unit category Credits
RIT 0201 Research Methods Language and Communication Skills 10
LCS 0301 English for Academic Purposes – Level III Language and Communication Skills 0
SDC 0305 Visual Programming using C# .NET Specialised Core Unit 10
SDC 0301 Quality Systems Specialised Core Unit 10
SDC 0302 Data Analysis and Design Specialised Core Unit 10
CGC 0301 Information Systems Specialised Core Unit 10
CGC 0302 Multimedia Design and Authoring Specialised Core Unit 10

Semester: 4

Unit ID Unit Name Unit category Credits
CGC 0401 E-Business Technology Specialised Core Unit 10
CGC 0402 E-Business Strategy Specialised Core Unit 10
CGC 0403 E-Business Development Specialised Core Unit 10
SDC 0404 Software Testing Specialised Core Unit 10
CGC 0404 Computing Project or Industrial Experience Specialised Project or Industrial Experience 20
Courses - Computing

Course Includes:

  • Language: English
  • Certificate: Yes
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