Module 24055 (2013)

Module Description - Computer Science Industrial Placement

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Module TitleComputer Science Industrial Placement
SchoolComputer Science
Module Code06-24055
DescriptorCOMP/06-24055/LI
Member of StaffBehzad Bordbar:
LevelI
Credits120
Semester1+2
Pre-requisitesNone
Co-requisitesNone
RestrictionsNone
Contact hours8 hours, consisting of processing the application and advice, two visits, evaluation.
DeliveryIndustrial placement year.
Description The module allows the student to complete an industrial year.
Outcomes
On successful completion of this module, the student should be able to:Assessed by:
Demonstrate an understanding of the role of computing professionals within a company and the interactions that normally take place with other disciplines Report
Apply technical knowledge in a commercial context at an appropriate level for the student's qualifications Successful completion of at least 30 weeks of the placement (as determined by the Industrial Tutor and the Academic Tutor), Report
Demonstrate the standard of professional presentation and reporting skills required in industry and commerce Log-book, Report, Evaluation by the Industrial Tutor and the Academic Tutor
Work as a computing professional in a commercial environment, demonstrating a professional and responsible attitude Log-book, Report, Evaluation by the Industrial Tutor and the Academic Tutor
Work both independently and as an effective team member Log-book, Report, Evaluation by the Industrial Tutor and the Academic Tutor
AssessmentSessional: Report, Log-Book. No numerical mark is given. The module is assessed on a pass/fail basis.
Supplementary (where allowed): Report.
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