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CAO Course Detail

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Athlone IT

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Course Code:
AL704
Title:
Computer Engineering
College:
Athlone IT
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
3 Years

 

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Computers & Software
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Computer engineers play a vital role in the research, design, development and installation of the resulting hardware and software. Amongst the areas where computer engineers are employed are mobile phone industry, gaming, medical devices, the internet, smart transport and energy management.



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Employment opportunities exist in the areas of computer manufacturing, computer maintenance, computer systems administration including PC network support and multimedia technology applications. 

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CAO Points 
2012 Points 190
History:
2011 - 180 2010 - New 2011
What the symbols mean:
  

1Computer Engineering

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Module Requirements:

C20174 or 5N1833 or LC Maths


Notes
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