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IS5105 Network Systems Management

Academic year(s): 2016-2017

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 15

ECTS credits : 7

Level : SCQF level 11

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: TBC

This module reviews and summarises the key concepts in large scale software development. Personnel and skills management in explored along with the human centric processes involved in appropriating system requirements, functionality and high level descriptions necessary to guide the development of and finally assess a working system. From the student's perspective, the module does not require prior programming knowledge as the skills set developed covers process, organisational and management issues. The module uses various learning styles and strategies, including self directed learning and presentational skills.

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact:

Scheduled learning hours: 0

Guided independent study hours: 0

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews:

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 0%

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBC