Dunboyne College of Further Education Computer Systems & Networks (CNS1)

Course Aim

This one-year business course in information technology is for students who are interested in pursuing a career in the computer industry or the modern technology office. It aims to prepare students for careers that require specialist knowledge in programming, networking implementation, and web technology. This course also provides an excellent foundation for those wishing to pursue degree programmes in institutes of technology and universities or for those who wish to progress onto level 6 programmes. Students will have gained the knowledge and skills to set up and troubleshoot networks. They will also be able to respond to customer technical support queries and create secure networks. COURSE CONTENT

The following modules will be offered in 2020, subject to availability and demand:

ﾥ Computer Systems Hardware

ﾥ Communications

ﾥ Networking Essentials

ﾥ Web Authoring

ﾥ Mathematics for STEM

ﾥ Operating Systems

ﾥ Word Processing

ﾥ Mobile Technologies

ﾥ Programming and Design Principles

ﾥ Work Experience