The education is organised as an online part-time programme and must be completed within 5 months. The scope of further education is estimated to be approx. 210 hours of study.
The mandatory reading shall not exceed 450 pages.
The student needs to pass a number of course requirements in order to sit the exam. Students may have multiple attempts at these tests if necessary.
The module is concluded with a two part assessment consisting of:
- A software development task. This task will have multiple deliverables throughout the semester.
- These will include but are not limited to: a project plan; system design report; source code; and a final report.
- Oral assessment related to the software development task.
Grading is on a scale of A – F (in which A – E are passing grades and F is a fail). Both parts of the examination must be passed.