About The Programme
The course is specially for students who already hold qualification in Computer Science and related subjects. It allows students to join the course in the final year as well as in the second and first years. The B.Sc. (Hons) Computing degree course is one of the Division's flagship courses and illustrated well the flexibility and details offered by all its study programme.
Benefits of this Online Degree from Portsmouth, UK
This online degree programme is aimed at meeting the needs of learners who intend to enter the job market as Systems Analysts, IT Specialists, Database Administrators, Network Engineers and IT Managers.
- Learners can complete the entire spectrum of programmes leading to a degree in a shorter time.
- The net cumulative course fee of the programmes leading to the degree is cheaper; learners stand to gain considerable cost-savings by investing in this programme.
- Comprehensive online support through email, discussion room and course home pages for all modules within the programme
- Experience internet and multimedia technologies in programme delivery.
Recognition of UK Online Degree from Portsmouth
Upon completion, University of Portsmouth will award the student with the Bachelor of Science in Computing certificate.
Duration of Course
Students can complete the three modules in minimum 6 months. Maximum duration is 3 years.
Graduates can top up to an honours degree by completing a minimum of 3 more modules within a period of 5 years.
Assessment
The Assessment structure for this programme can be comprised of one or more of assignments, project and examinations.
Course Structure
| Core Modules |
| Codes |
Subject |
| IS352 |
Systems Development
This unit deals with some major system ideas in that it covers analysis from its early phases where the issues are unclear to its later stages where and analyst would begin to design systems to resolve the issues identified. |
| IT354 |
Database Design & Management
Database models, implementation of models, relation databases, Database performance measurement and tuning, Expert and Object Oriented database, Database Management |
| IT359 |
Human Computer Interaction Design
Human Computer Interaction os a multi-disciplinary unit concerned with the design, Implementation and evaluation of the interface between human users and computer system, and the major phenomena which influence these elements, including human psychological elements (theories of cognitive processes and empirical analysis of human behaviour) |
Graduates can top up to an honours degree by completing a minimum of 3 more modules (60 credits) within a period of 5 years subjected to University approval.
Entry Requirements
- All qualifications are subjected to university's approval
- Typically students start on the final year at 20+ years old.
Applicants need to show documentary evidence of past educational achievements listed as follows or previous and relevant working experience in an information Technology or Computing environment.
- International Advanced Diploma in Computing by NCC.
- Advanced Diploma in Mobile Applications Technology
- Advanced Diploma in E-commerce
- Advanced Diploma in Business Computing
- Advanced Diploma in Networks and Cybersecurity
- Other Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Higher Diplomas from IT-related fields subject to acceptance by the University of Portsmouth.
- Holders of other tertiary or professional education (not issued by Polytechnics/Institutions in Singapore) maybe required to take the Professional Integration Programme (PIP) which consists of
C2001 - Systems Analysis and Design
C2002 - Software Engineering
C2020 - Computer Architecture and Data Communication
C2005 - Object Oriented Programming in Java
About University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
The University of Portsmouth is a leading modern university from UK with a strong reputation for teaching and research. It is a research-active university with a wide range of activities across many subjects.
The University has excellent links with industry and a strong record of student employability. We have a clear focus on enterprise, and our Centre for Enterprise, established in 2000, aims to inspire Portsmouth students to learn and succeed in entrepreneurship.
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