Diploma in Information Systems Applications Development
Postgraduate
In London
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
London
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Duration
12 Months
To consolidate and extend any first-degree knowledge or employment experience. To refresh those disciplines necessary for intensive study and personal time management. To acquire and enhance basic skills in research techniques and report writing sufficient for entry to postgraduate degree programmes. To develop knowledge in professional issues related to information technology as a means of furthering career progression prospects. Suitable for: Graduate level students who wish to achieve an entry qualification and credits towards an MSc degree in Computer Science. Individuals with relevant employment experience and Information Technology (IT) skills who need to raise their awareness of modern approaches to the development of Information Systems.
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About this course
Eligible candidates will be expected to satisfy one of the following requirements:
a. A recognised and recent university degree in computer science or in a closely related subject.
b. A recognised university degree with evidence of substantial computer literacy.
c. Mature student with extensive responsible employment in the information and communications technology sector and a clear potential for postgraduate studies.
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“The Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems Applications Development (ISAD) is awarded by the Association of Business Practitioners (ABP), affiliated to ABE, a UK awarding body recognised by the UK regulatory bodies. The University of Hertfordshire will give holders of the ABP Postgraduate Diploma in ISAD (up to 60 credits) from a range of their Masters programmes.”
Programme Summary
The Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) can be completed in either of two streams, dependent on the individual student’s prior learning:
1. Main Stream.
This alternative is the standard progression path. All four modules, each of 15 credits in value, must be taken:
(1) Introduction to Object-oriented Programming.
(2) Advanced Object-oriented Programming.
(3) Software Development Methodologies.
(4) Professional Issues in Information Technology.
b. Specialist Stream.
This path may be followed if a student so wishes and can also provide evidence of competence in both modules (1) and (2) above:
(3) Software Development Methodologies.
(4) Professional Issues in Information Technology.
(5) Internet Applications Development (30 credits) OR.
(6) Advanced Database Applications (30 credits).
Start Date: Jan , April, July and Oct
Diploma in Information Systems Applications Development