Dundrum College of Further Education Computer Science

Course Aim

Are you interested in developing apps to make everyday tasks easier or creating exciting and engaging applications? Look no further than our Software Development course!

This program is ideal for students who wish to pursue higher education or a career in the tech sector, which currently has a skills shortage in Ireland. Our aim is to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to develop applications using various programming languages, including Python, Java, Javascript, and HTML. To support our students, our course is sponsored by FIT (Fastrack to IT), which runs CV preparation, LinkedIn, and interview skills workshops.

Course Content
Fundamentals of Object Oriented Programming
Software Architecture
Programming and Design Principals
Math for IT
Web Authoring
Database Methods
Communications
Work Experience

Requirements

Leaving Certificate or its equivalent is advised. Leaving Cert – Minimum O4 in Ordinary Maths.

Mature students are welcome to apply, and work/life experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.