Project Management (PJM for DIT)

Unit Code: DIP/IT/ES/PJMTl2
Unit Title : Project Management (PJM)
Unit Value : 0.5
Learning Time : 50 Hours

Aim of the Unit: 
1. To understand the importance of project management
2. To know the principal tasks of software project manager
3. To understand the need for project planning in all software projects
4. To introduce the notion of risk management

Assessment Scheme:

Assignment 1:  Skill Area 545 and 546 (60%) 

Phase Test:   Skill Area 547 and 548 (40%)

COURSE STRUCTURE

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Hardware Technology (HWT for ND)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

It is essential that ND graduates possess the Hardware Technology to perform well at tertiary education level as well as in professional IT environment. Students will acquire the knowledge and skills to identify and the use of appropriate hardware technology in term of maintaining, diagnostics and troubleshooting personal computer.

AIMS

1. To identify personal computer components
2. To perform basic preventive maintenance on personal computer
3. To install and setup variety of components on personal computer
4. To diagnose and perform troubleshooting action down to the board level
5. To discover proven methodologies to simplify complex personal computer problem
6. To optimize performance of a personal computer

COURSE ASSESSMENT: 

Assignment 1  Skill Area 344  (30%) 

Assignment 2  Skill Area 345  (35%) 

Assignment 3  Skill Area 346  (35%)

HWT COURSE STRUCTURE

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Data Communication and Networking (DCN for DIT)

Unit Code : DIP/IT/ES/DCN712
Unit Title : Data Communication and Networking (DCN)
Unit Value : 1.0
Learning Time : 100 Hours

Aim of the unit: At the end of this unit course students should be able to:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of the general principles of data transmission appropriate to Computer Networking
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the problems of internet working devices in a network and setting up a local area network or wide area network
3. Install, operate and maintain a local area network

Assessment Scheme:

1. Assignment 1: Skill Area 530 and 531 (30%)
2. Assignment 2: Skill Area 532 and 533 (35%)
3. Phase Test: Skill Area 530, 531 and 532 (35%)

DCN COURSE STRUCTURE

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