Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Systems Engineering
(with Specialisations)
Specialisations
1. Software Development
2. Networking
3. Multimedia
4. Business Computing
Course Structure |
| This programme is a final year top up programme consists of four specialisations namely Software Development, Multimedia, Networking and Business Computing with 120 credits. The programme has three core modules constituting of 30 credits, three specialisation modules constituting 60 credits and the individual research project constituting the balance 30 credits out of 120 credits. |
Modules |
Software Development |
Networking |
Multimedia |
Business Computing |
Object Oriented Analysis & Design (10C) |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Computer Systems & Architecture (10C) |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Business Data Communications (10C) |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Distributed Multimedia Programming (20C) |
- |
- |
Y |
- |
Web site Designing (20C) |
- |
- |
Y |
Y |
Managing Multimedia (20C) |
- |
- |
Y |
- |
Network Security (20C) |
- |
Y |
- |
- |
Computer Network Protocols (20C) |
- |
Y |
- |
- |
Wireless Communications (20C) |
- |
Y |
- |
- |
Software Quality Principles (20C) |
Y |
- |
- |
- |
Decision Support Systems (20C) |
Y |
- |
- |
- |
Project Management (20C) |
Y |
- |
- |
Y |
Managing E-Commerce (20C) |
- |
- |
- |
Y |
Research Project (30C) |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Duration
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1 year up to a maximum of 2 years
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Entry Requirement |
• Top-up Final Year (Year 3) B. Sc (Honours)
Computer Systems Engineering (Software Development) Computer Systems Engineering (Multimedia) / Computer Systems Engineering (Networking) / Computer Systems Engineering (E-Commerce)
• Higher Diploma / Advanced Diploma in any Computing discipline awarded by a recognised local institution or a foreign university approved by the WEC Academic Board., or
• Any 2 years or 2 1/2 years Diploma in any Computing discipline awarded by a recognised local institution or a foreign university approved by the WEC Academic Board., or
• presentation of evidence of equivalent achievement.
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Grading and Assessment |
- For all modules (Assignment 50% and Final Examination 50%)
- For Research Project (Documentation & System 90% and 10% for VIVA Presentation)
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Final award
|
B.Sc. (Honours) in Computer Systems Engineering (Software Development)
B.Sc. (Honours) in Computer Systems Engineering (Networking)
B.Sc. (Honours) in Computer Systems Engineering (Multimedia)
B.Sc. (Honours) in Computer Systems Engineering (Business Computing)
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Awarding body |
Nottingham Trent University , UK .
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Course benefit |
- This Programme combines academic challenge with training that will stand you in good stead for future employment.
- To develop graduates with a broad education in information technology that is of the highest international standards.
- To equip graduates with the technical and personal skills necessary to play a role in morden information systems development and also provide industry, commerce and the public sector with professionally minded information technologists that are capable of responding to the challenge of the information society.
- To provide students with the foundation for postgraduate study.
- To develop the student's intellectual capacity to adapt to the rapid developments they will encounter as their career progress.
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Modules
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Networking Specialisation:
Object Oriented Analysis & Design
Business Data Communications
Computer Systems & Architecture
Computer Network Protocols
Wireless Communications
Network Security
Research Project based on Networking Topic.
Multimedia Specialisation:
Object Oriented Analysis & Design
Business Data Communications
Computer Systems & Architecture
Distributed Multimedia Programming
Managing Multimedia
Website Design
Research Project based on Multimedia Topic.
Software Development Specialisation:
Object Oriented Analysis & Design
Business Data Communications
Computer Systems & Architecture
Software Quality Principles
Decision Support Systems
Project Management
Research Project based on Software Development Topic.
Business Computing Specialisation:
Object Oriented Analysis & Design
Business Data Communications
Computer Systems & Architecture
Website Design
Managing E-Commerce
Project Management
Research Project based on Business Commuting Topic.
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Career Opportunities
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• Fresh graduates can look for jobs such as Network Engineer, System Analyst, Software Developer, IT Executive, Analytical Programmer, MIS Manager, Project Manager, Web Developer, Web Designer, Database Administrator, and Multimedia Sepcialist.
• Graduates who are already working in a related industry have opportunities to further advance their position in the same company or to seek other options available in the industry. |
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Programme Pathway |
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Intakes |
January, March, May, July, September and November(6 Intakes/1 Year) |
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