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CAO Course Detail

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IT Tallaght

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Course Code:
TA322
Title:
Computing
College:
IT Tallaght
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 

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Computing is a general term used to describe a wide range of activities involving the design and usage of computers. These generally involve making information easier and faster to access, but the field is constantly expanding into areas such as communications, entertainment, business, science, and robotics.

This course provides systems development skills with internet and mobile technology, as well as communications and networking.



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Careers include systems developers, IT managers, database administrators, systems analysts and network engineers. There is currently a shortage of graduates with computing skills and this situation is predicted to continue over the foreseeable future.

 

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CAO Points 
2012 Points 320
History:
2011 - 290
2010 - 300
2009 - 225
2008 - 225
2007 - 210
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Module Requirements:

Three Distinctions and a pass in one from the following:

  • C20174
  • C20175
  • LCE Maths


Notes
A new scoring system for FETAC awards will apply for entry through the CAO from 2013.
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