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L3 Computer SCIENCE - L3COM

pre-requisites

A minimum of 10+ credits in Level 2 COM or HOD approval.  Advanced skills in Maths essential if picking up L3COM without having completed L1COM or L2COM. 

course description

Students will learn about computer programming, databases, project management and general computer science concepts such as complexity and tractability (efficiency of algorithms).

Students will benefit from developing skills in the Digital Technologies/Computer Science fields 
that are in high demand in the job market.  The concepts taught in this subject, complement any Digital Technologies pathway, including animation and game development, as well as careers in Maths, Science, Business and Engineering.  

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(UE approved - Domain Digital Technologies)

course fees

Nil

course leads to

Further study in tertiary courses and degrees towards a wide variety of in
demand Digital Technologies related careers and jobs, particularly Computer Science and Engineering.

internal credits

16

external credits

3

total number of credits

19

hod

Mrs D. Jordan

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