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Blackrock Further Education Institute Computer Science

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Course Code:
5M0529
Award:
QQI - Level 5

Course Aim

Are you a logical thinker? Are you interested in finding out how computer software works? Are you interested in a career in Ireland’s expanding computing industry? Are you looking for an alternative pathway to a degree in computer science?

Course Content
Object Oriented Programming (Java)
Software Architecture
Spreadsheets
Web Design (HTML, CSS3)
Database Methods
Maths for IT
Communications
Work Experience
Maths for Stem (Elective)

Progression

If you are interested in doing further study to get a degree, then you can apply through the CAO system for entry into courses in the QQI Higher Education Links Scheme such as: BSc in Computer Science University College Dublin BSc in Computer Science Technological University Dublin [City] BSc (Hons) in Computing Technological University Dublin [Tallaght]

Requirements

Leaving Certificates

​You must have achieved 5 passes or 5 O6/ H7s or a combination of 5 O6/H7s or have achieved the LCA with a Merit profile, or have achieved a full relevant QQI Level 4 Award.

Mature Applicants

Mature applicants (aged 21 and over) and other applicants without the formal entry requirements will be assessed individually for suitability.

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