Programme specification (pdf) - University of Hertfordshire
Programme specification (pdf) - University of Hertfordshire
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<strong>specification</strong>, design,<br />
implementation and<br />
evaluation <strong>of</strong> computer<br />
based entertainment and<br />
multimedia systems.<br />
Additionally for BSc<br />
Information Technology<br />
(Business Systems):<br />
A11- An in depth<br />
understanding <strong>of</strong> the<br />
theories and principles<br />
relevant to the<br />
<strong>specification</strong>, design,<br />
implementation,<br />
evaluation and use <strong>of</strong><br />
computer based systems<br />
employed within a<br />
business context.<br />
Additionally for the MEng<br />
Computer Science<br />
<strong>Programme</strong>s:<br />
A12- A deeper and<br />
systematic understanding<br />
<strong>of</strong> the advanced<br />
principles and theories <strong>of</strong><br />
design, implementation<br />
and management <strong>of</strong><br />
s<strong>of</strong>tware.<br />
Additionally for the BSc<br />
Computer Studies award:<br />
A13 – A broad<br />
understanding <strong>of</strong> the<br />
principles <strong>of</strong> a range <strong>of</strong><br />
computing related<br />
domains<br />
Intellectual skills - able to: Teaching/learning methods & Assessment<br />
strategies<br />
Not applicable under QAA Benchmarking statement. Intellectual skills subsumed under<br />
Knowledge and Understanding<br />
Practical skills - able to: Teaching/learning methods & Assessment<br />
strategies<br />
C1-Use specific tools,<br />
techniques, notations and<br />
methods in the context <strong>of</strong><br />
the design and<br />
development <strong>of</strong><br />
programmed computer<br />
systems.<br />
C2-Use computer systems<br />
and associated<br />
technology to support the<br />
development <strong>of</strong><br />
programmed systems.<br />
C3-Engage in effective<br />
discussion <strong>of</strong> technical<br />
information as appropriate<br />
C1, C2 and C3 are addressed<br />
throughout the levels using<br />
lectures and tutorials for the<br />
presentation <strong>of</strong> instructional<br />
material, with practicals,<br />
independent study and project<br />
work <strong>of</strong>fering the opportunity to<br />
practise the skills in a supportive<br />
environment. The amount <strong>of</strong><br />
instructional material will<br />
decrease as the programme<br />
progresses, with students being<br />
expected to take an increasing<br />
responsibility for developing their<br />
own skills and identifying<br />
V1.6 / Main <strong>Programme</strong> Specification / January 2013 / AS<br />
© <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Hertfordshire</strong> 2012<br />
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At level 4 practical skills C1<br />
and C2 will be assessed<br />
directly through coursework,<br />
but also indirectly through<br />
unseen examinations where<br />
understanding developed<br />
through activity relying on<br />
these skills is required.<br />
C3 and C4 are assessed at<br />
level 5, through a group<br />
design task. Students<br />
passing the six modules will<br />
be deemed to have met the<br />
minimum threshold level in