Course variations

Course summary

This programme covers areas such as network programming, formal methods in software engineering and advanced information systems development. Students will develop skills in analysis, design, implementation and evaluation as well as gain knowledge and skills to pursue careers in managing and developing information systems. The students will gain knowledge in system design, implementation, how the systems can be used in business context, how IT projects can be strategically managed and developed. Apply problems skills, critical analysis, time management, and computing skills in industry standard project. Graduates of the software engineering degree have the skills and knowledge to develop high quality software applications leading to a career in the wide ranging software development industry, for example: programmer, IT consultant, database administrator, network technician, project manager, website designer and application developer. They can pursue for minimum period of one - four years.

Program modules

The modules are as follows for: Year 1 covers Academic Skills for Computing, Introduction to Software Development, Introduction to Computer Systems, Information Systems, Visual Programming, Web Authoring and Web Management. Year 2 covers Professional Issues, Information Systems Modelling and Design, Usability Engineering, Database Systems, Operating Systems, Software Development. Year 3 covers Research Skills, Advanced Information Systems Development, Network Programming, Programming Paradigms, Formal Methods in Software Engineering, Project.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicant for (Option 1) Advanced standing entry into University of London: (UEL) final year degree offered at FTMSGlobal Academy should have successfully completed the Higher Diploma in Computer Science awarded by FTMSGlobal Academy or equivalent. Those for (Option 2) entry route into the 3-year University of East London: (UEL) degree programme offered at FTMSGlobal Academy must be at least 17 years old and obtain at least two subjects at GCE 'A' level and at least three further subjects at GCSE or GCE 'O' level; or should have successfully completed the Foundation in Business Studies course awarded by FTMSGlobal Academy or equivalent. They are also expected to provide evidence of a level of English ability at least equivalent to 5.5 of the International English Language Standards (IELTS) achieved within past 24 months or a pass in FTMSGlobal English programme at Intermediate level 2 stage.

Qualification

Bachelor Degree

Awarding body

University of East London, UK