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B.SC. (Hons) in Computing |
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The B.Sc. (Hons) in computing degree programme with Staffordshire
University is a 3-year full-time course for those entering with 'A' Levels,
Intermediate or equivalent.
The course is designed to take you from an introductory level to the degree
through 3 levels. You will be able to gain a degree in Computing from Staffordshire
University, UK. |
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AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
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The Computing degree programme aims to develop professional
skills to provide good practical grounding in the chosen area of study.
The specialization provides prospects of employment across all aspects of
IT and caters for the growing demand for industry specialists. |
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PROGRESSION
Your first step towards obtaining the Honors degree starts
with studying for the APIIT Diploma. Externally validated and moderated
to ensure international quality standards, the Diploma prepares your skills
and knowledge either to immediately enter the workforce or to progress
directly to the second year of an Honors Degree. You may then proceed
to the Final Year of the BSC (Hons) in Computing Degree programme.
Ali Iqbal, B.Sc. Hons student at
was the 1st prize winner of Softcom 2003, an Annual All-Pakistan IT &
Software development competition. |
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Relevant entry qualifications are shown below: |
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Admission to Part 2 |
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Candidates must demonstrate that they meet Part 2 pre-requisites,
and have at least one of the following: |
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Completed, or been exempted from
Foundation Level; or
2 passes at A Level, and 4 grade B passes at 'O' Level/GCSE, including
English and Mathematics; or |
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An overall B grade in Intermediate with English and Mathematics;
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A qualification that
accepts as equivalent to the above. |
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Direct Entry to Level 2 |
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Admission into Level 2 of the B.Sc. (Hons) degrees is through: |
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Successful completion of the APIIT Diploma;
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Successful completion of studies in another recognized
institute with academic credit equivalent to Part 2 of an Honours
degree in Computing. |
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For candidates above the age of 25 and without the minimum
qualification, admission is at the discretion of
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EXAMINATIONS & ASSESSMENTS
A range of assessment methods are used which include formal
examinations, class tests, assignments, case studies and projects.
The B.Sc. (Hons) in Computing is awarded by Staffordshire
University, UK. The degree is also subject to validation and moderation
by Staffordshire University Examiners and UK University Examiners and
UK University Examiners exterenal to Staffordshire University. The degree
is also approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC)/Higher Education
Council (HEC) Pakistan and registered with the Sindh Education Department.
The Part 2, forming the APIIT Diploma
in Computing & IT, is approved by the Sindh Board of Technical Education
and examinations are externally moderated by Examiners from Staffordshire
University, UK. |
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COURSE STRUCTURE
Students specializing in Computing with acquire the broad-based
computing knowledge necessary to ensure that they will have evaluative
and technical skills to be effective in the information technology industry.
The course is designed to cover a wide range of technology
topics including Software Development, Networking, Database and Computer
Technology, supplemented with business topics and transferable skills.
Throughout the Computing specialization, you will develop
your skills to a sufficient level of breadth so as to enable you to confidently
take on a wide variety of job roles, particularly where the ability to
put together various element of technology into a seamlessly integrated
solution is crucial.
Graduates will typically embark on careers as systems engineers,
systems analysts, analyst programmers, software developers, database administrators,
and data communication specialists or operations managers. |
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CONTEXT
Part 2
Problem Solving & Program Design Using C |
Operating
Systems |
Systems
Analysis
& Design |
Numerical
Methods & Logic
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Visual
Basic .Net |
Multimedia
Technology |
Databases
& Data
Structures |
Computer System Architecture |
Software
Development
Project |
Java
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Networks and Networking |
Tele-communications |
Level
2
Further Programming Concepts in
C++ |
Mathematics
And Algorithmic |
Web
Programming |
Human
Computer
Interaction & Usability |
Hardware and Software Systems and Networks II |
Principles And
Practices of Software
Engineering |
Professional
and Enterprise
Development |
Database And Web Database Systems |
Level
3
| Project
Management |
Advanced Programming Language Concepts
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Advanced Database Systems |
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Enterprise Web Applications
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Information Systems Development Trends |
Computing
Science Project |
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THE COMPUTING SCIENCE PROJECT
In this project, you will develop a software solution supported
by appropriate research in the underpinning computing theories and technologies.
This project is aimed at encouraging you to bring together
the knowledge, skills and abilities which you have developed throughout
the programme into an innovative, industry-strength software solution. |
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