Bachelor of Computing with Honours in Internet Technology

Programme Structure

The 4-year programme consists of a balanced set of subject-area courses, language courses, and general education courses.

	Categories	Weightings
	Core Computing Courses	80 Credits
	General Education Courses	20 Credits
	Outside-discipline Elective Courses	10 Credits
	Elective Courses in Internet Technologies & Computing	40 Credits
	English Enhancement Courses	10 Credits
	Total	160 Credits

• Core Courses: Provide training in some of the major pillars in modern computing: processing of information, networking of information, and management of information.
  • The core courses include programming, software development, software engineering, computing infrastructure, and databases.
• Elective and Project Courses: Expose students to specialized topics related to Internet Technology.
  • The final year project courses provide an opportunity to develop in-depth knowledge and high-level thinking process in a research and development project or an advanced software development project.
• Other Activities: In addition to the development of technical knowledge and skills, students are expected to develop their soft skills such as teamwork and communication.
  • Students are encouraged to participate in various contests, seminars, and workshops for sharpening their competitiveness.

Core Courses

	Code	Title	Credits
	IT S102F	Introduction to Information and Communication Technology I	5
	IT S103F	Introduction to Information and Communication Technology II	5
	COMP S208F	Introduction to Computer Programming	5
	COMP S209F	Data Structures, Algorithms, and Problem Solving	5
	COMP S202F	Java Programming Fundamentals	5
	COMP S203F	Intermediate Java Programming and User Interface Design	5
	COMP S263F	Discrete Structures	10
	COMP S266F	Computer Architecture	5
	COMP S267F	Operating Systems	5
	COMP S311F	Java Application Development and Programming Languages	10
	COMP S356F	Software Engineering and Project Management	10
	COMP S358F	Relational Databases	10

Project Courses and Elective Courses in Internet Technology and Computing

	Code	Title	Credits
	COMP S451F	Computing Project	20
	COMP S456F	Software System Development Project	10
	Course List	Elective Courses in Internet Technologies & Computing	20 - 30

General Education, Language and Other Courses

	Code	Title	Credits
	Course List	10 Credits General Education Courses	10
	Course List	10 Credits English Language Enhancement Courses	10
	Course List	10 Credits Outside Discipline Elective Course	10

The programme requirements & the courses on offer are subject to amendment

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Senior Year Entry

Students admitted through a senior year entry point (Year 2 or Year 3) will be required to complete around 85 to 125 credits. Please refer to the Study Plan.

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Intended Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the BCOMPHITJ programme, students should be able to:

• Perform the work of a computing professional competently.
• Utilize computer programming for problem-solving.
• Analyse critically the computing needs in various contexts in the society.
• Formulate and integrate computing solutions with techniques in relational databases, object-oriented programming, computing - theories, and computer system design.
• Apply, independently and collaboratively, software engineering methods for developing software systems to meet practical budgetary and operational constraints.
• Demonstrate proficiency in language communication and information literacy.
• Deal with current issues in computing by keeping abreast of professional knowledge and techniques in the global context.
• Command knowledge and skills of advanced areas in Internet Technology and demonstrate awareness of the important issues as a professional in the field.
• Apply specialized knowledge and skills in Internet technologies for developing computing solutions for complex problems.