入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:2.2(Lower 2nd class hons degree or international equivalent)
英语要求:IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.0 in any element)
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £14,970
课程特征 Course Features:
The course is designed to provide an appreciation, at a working level, of the technical, organisational and economic issues involved in the management of IT resources, which includes an overview of networks, the internet, databases, human factors and software development. There is also an in-depth study of the management of IT, the applications of IT in business and industry and software project management.
This course is designed primarily for those with a background in arts, humanities or social sciences; no previous experience with computers and IT is required.
课程内容 Course Content :
During semester one, you will take a compulsory module in:
•Introduction to Human Computer Interaction
Students who have no previous knowledge of programming must take one of the following modules:
• Introduction to Computer Programming
• Programming
Students must take each module from the list unless previously studied equivalent material:
• Database Systems
• Introduction to Network Communications
Students may also take some of the following modules:
• Collaboration and Communication Technologies
• Connected Computing at Scale
• Industrial Ergonomics: Jobs. Culture, Change
• Operations Research and Modelling
• Simulation for Computer Scientists
• System and Network Administration
During semester two, you will study compulsory modules in:
• Management of Information Technology
• Software Project Management
Students may take some of the following modules:
• Computer Security
• Concepts of Programming Languages
• Enterprise Level Computing
• Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
• Human-Computer Systems
• Methods for Understanding Users in Computer Science
• New Media Design
• Ubiquitous Computing
职业前景 Career Prospects:
The course provides an appreciation, at a working level, of the technical, organisational and economic issues involved in the management of IT resources, which includes an overview of networks, the internet, databases, human factors and software development – therefore, you will be able to work in any of the above area. There is also an in-depth study of the management of IT, the applications of IT in business and industry and software project management.
This course also provides an excellent foundation for further study and you may decide to progress to a PhD in order to continue your research.