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Discipline (Major): Software Development

Award Title: Higher National Certificate (HND)                  Award Code: G7TT 16

Total number of credits required for the Award: 30 credits

 

1. Core – 13 Credits    

No.

Unit Code

Unit Title

Total teaching hours /sem

Academic Value

Prerequisites

SQA credit Value

SQA credit points

 

1

DH2T 34

 

Computer Architecture 1

 

 

44

1

 

8

 

2

D75X 34

Information Technology: Applications Software 1

44

1

8

 

3

DH35 34

Computing: Planning

 

44

1

8

 

4

DH33 34

Computer Operating Systems 1

 

44

1

8

 

5

DH21 34

Working within a Project Team

 

44

1

8

 

6

DH3F 34

Systems Development: Introduction

44

1

8

 

 

7

DM30 35

 

Project Management 1

 

 

44

 

1

 

8

 

8

DM31 35

Software Development: Array Data Structures

44

1

8

 

9

DM3D 35

Professional Issues in Computing

88

2

16

 

 

10

DH36 34

Computing: Graded Unit  1

 

44

1

 

8

DH2T 34

DH35 34

DH33 34

11

DN4N 35

Computing: Software Development Graded Unit 2

 

88

 

2

 

16

 

DH35 34

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2. Optional – 17 Credits

No.

Unit Code

Unit Title

Total teaching hours /sem

Academic Value

Prerequisites

SQA credit Value

SQA credit points

 

1

DH3G 34

Systems Development: Object Oriented Design (Introduction)

 

 

44

1

 

8

 

2

DH3C 35

Software Development: Object Oriented Programming

88

2

16

 

 

3

DH34 35

Software Development: Event Driven Programming

 

 

88

2

 

16

 

4

    DH3A 34

Multi User Operating Systems

 

 

44

 

1

 

8

 

 

5

DH32 35

Software Development: Developing for the World Wide Web

 

 

88

2

 

16

 

 

6

DH39 34

Internet: Introducing e-commerce

 

 

44

1

 

8

 

 

7

DH2R 34

Multimedia: Developing Multimedia Applications

 

 

88

2

 

16

 

 

8

D75V 35

Computer Networks: Network Technology and Data

Communications

 

88

2

 

16

 

 

9

D76S 35

Software Development: Fourth Generation Environment

88

 

2

16

 

 

10

DM32 35

Software Development: Linked Data Structures

 

 

88

2

 

16

 

11

DH2Y 34

Computer Hardware: Hardware Installation and Maintenance

 

88

2

 

16

 

12

DH3J 34

SQL: Introduction

 

44

 

1

 

8

 

13

DM39 35

Internet: Client Side  Web Scripting

 

44

1

 

8

 

Table 2

 

 

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