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CT5004: Computing Technology Placement

Module Title Computing Technology Placement
Module Code CT5004
Module Tutor Simon Dove
School Computing and Technology
CAT Points 120
Level of Study 5
Pre-requisites Before taking this module you must pass at least 90 CATS of level 4 modules
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Brief Description

Twelve months work based learning

Indicative Syllabus

Twelve month period of work experience relevant to the student's field of study. Learning driven by practical experience in the work place. Progress and development assessed against an agreed framework of objectives.

Learning Outcomes

A student passing this module should be able to:

  1. Appreciate a business/organisation, its products and/or services and how it earns money and remains viable,
  2. Understand the inter-relationship between different business functions,
  3. Carry out company based tasks, of an appropriate level relevant to their studies, with minimal supervision,
  4. Better understand the sector they are working within and the external and internal influencers and constraints,
  5. Gain an appreciation of the range of professional skills appropriate to a specific employment sector,
Learning and Teaching Activities Scheduled Contact Hours: 12
Independent Learning Hours: 70
Scheduled Hours on Placement: 1680
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) 001: 100% Coursework: Individual, portfolio: 4000 words or equivalent
Special Assessment Requirements
Indicative Resources

The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide.

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