Contemporary Software Development - Letterkenny
The objective of this course is twofold: to guide learners who have good general experience in and knowledge of general computing and augment their skills and knowledge in readiness to begin a career in software development and also to upskill existing programmers who may have gotten “stuck” in legacy programming languages and development techniques.
| Award Name | Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Atlantic Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 8 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) | Major | Atlantic Technological University | Level 8 NFQ |
Duration
1 year part-time, online.
Study Hours
Contact hours consist of a 2 hour online lecture, two evenings per week.
On-Campus Attendance
No attendance required.
Entry Requirements
Applicants require a Level 7 degree in Computing or equivalency= 180 credits at level 6 or 7 including at least 60 credits in Computing at level 7 or a combination of appropriate credits and relevant work experience in Computing. Candidates who do not hold these qualifications may also apply on the basis of Recognised Prior Learning.
Further information
Total Fees €3,000
Who should apply?
This programme may be suitable for professionals or graduates with a background in computing who are interested in a career in software development. It is also suitable for existing progammers who may be more familiar with legacy programming languages.
Modules
Software Development
Software Processes
Contemporary Software Development
Cross Platform Development
DevOps Pipeline
Project
Examination & Assessment
100% continuous assessment.
Admissions: admissions.donegal@atu.ie