Computer Science for Teachers (Postgraduate Diploma, L9, 60 ECTS)

• STATUS: Register Your Interest

• CAMPUS: Thurles

• YEARS: 2

• FEES: See fees for further information

 

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• LEVEL9

• COURSE TYPEFlexible and Professional Learning

• STUDY MODEPart Time

• DEPARTMENTInformation Technology

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Course Overview

This programme will support teachers who wish to upskill in Computer Science providing them with the formal qualification to add to their existing recognised teaching subjects. The programme aims to develop and foster learners’ creativity and problem solving, along with their ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Learners will apply the fundamental practices and concepts of Computer Science and develop an appreciation of the diverse role of computing technology in society and the environment in which they live. This programme will nurture learners’ interests and passions and empower them to engage confidently and actively in the application of Computer Science and the education of others.

Contact Details

Flexible Learning Team 

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Pamela O’Brien 

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What are the entry requirements?

(a) A minimum PASS honours bachelor degree (Level 8) in a cognate discipline or

(b) A minimum PASS honours bachelor degree (Level 8) in a non-cognate discipline with considerable experience and/or ability evidenced by an RPL portfolio of prior experience and learning

or

(c) Equivalent Qualifications. Applicants with equivalent qualifications on the European and International frameworks will also be considered. International students must evidence a proficiency in English language (IELTS 6.0).

Modules Outline

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