Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Objectives The subject allows students to acquire skills in one or two application areas such as programming languages (Pascal, C++, Visual Basic), spreadsheets, hypertext, databases, mathematics packages, graphics, expert systems, computer-aided drafting, etc. Learning is based around a development exercise.
Synopsis Specific content will be recommended for each student. The subject is project based, with a single project requiring about 100 hours for completion.
Assessment Practical work: 100%