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Please note: There is coursework/project for each unit. The final coursework mark is the average of the combined coursework, hence if the average is below the pass mark, candidates will have to re-sit all coursework for that particular course. Coursework is to be submitted in electronic form – on CD/DVD/Flash disk etc.

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Level 4 Certificate in Computer Fundamentals (105) 115 Credits

  • Paper 1 HTML Internet Technology
  • Paper 2 Introduction to Programming
  • Paper 3 Computer Fundamentals
  • Paper 4 QBasic Programming
  • Paper 5 Business Maths
  • Paper 6 Project (all coursework combined)
Total written exam papers: 5            Total number of coursework: 5

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HTML Internet Technology | Introduction to Programming | Computer Fundamentals | QBasic Programming | Business Maths


Level 5 Diploma in System Design (401) 135 Credits

  • Paper 1 Business Computer Systems *
  • Paper 2 Systems Design
  • Paper 3 Network Fundamentals
  • Paper 4 Pascal Programming
  • Paper 5 Operating System Management
  • Paper 6 Project (all coursework combined)
Total written exam papers: 5            Total number of coursework: 5

* Business Computer Systems subject involve practical sessions in DreamWeaver. Business Computer Systems coursework might include DreamWeaver. However, in the final exam, Paper 1 questions will only be based on Business Computer Systems not DreamWeaver.

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Business Computer Systems | System Design | Network Fundamentals | Pascal Programming | Operating System Management


Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Computer Science (907) 203 Credits

  • Paper 1 Computer Systems Architecture
  • Paper 2 Database Technology *
  • Paper 3 Management Science
  • Paper 4 Data Communications & Networking
  • Paper 5 Software Engineering
  • Paper 6 C Programming
  • Paper 7 VB .Net
  • Paper 8 Project (all coursework combined)
Total written exam papers: 7            Total number of coursework: 7

* Database Technology subject involve practical sessions in SQL. Candidates will undertake coursework in Database Technology and SQL as well. In the exam, Paper 2 questions are heavily based on material covered in SQL practical sessions.

Advanced Diploma in Computer Science Syllabus including recommeded learning hours, unit course description, framework level, assessment method and learning resources.

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Computer Systems Architecture | Database Technology | Management Science | Data Communications & Networking | Software Engineering | C Programming | VB .Net


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