Module Specifications.
Current Academic Year 2024 - 2025
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Date posted: September 2024
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Description This module aims to allow students to draw on the theoretical knowledge gained over the taught element of the course and to apply it to real-world IT problems while working within a group context. In particular, the module will introduce students to: - Working within teams - Analysing real-world IT problems - Developing appropriate solutions to these problems - Presenting these solutions in a coherent manner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes 1. Develop their skills learned in the taught component of the course in the context of a significant project. 2. Develop their interpersonal skills by undertaking this team-based project. 3. Describe and analyse real IT situations and problems 4. Break down a problem into appropriate manageable sub-tasks, suited to the knowledge and skills of the project team. 5. Manage or work within a project with diverse components and integrate this into a coherent whole. 6. Present the outcomes of the project through report writing and presentations. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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