UNISA’s virtual campus (h�p://cool.unisa.ac.za). This is not applicable to the subject: Research Methodology and approved non-IT subjects. As from 2003 UNISA offers a BTech degree for only one specialization area: So�ware Development. This section pertains to students who have already completed some courses or who do not wish to convert to the new qualification. CURRICULUM SUBJECT CODE Database Systems IV DBS401I Computer Security IV CPS401I COMPULSORY SUBJECTS: CURRICULUM SUBJECT CODE Functional Management FMN101I Research Methodology RME101Q Students are advised to register for Research Methodology in their 1st year of study as this subject is a prerequisite for the subject: Project IV. YEAR 2004 2005 2006 2 How to enrol: Students who want to enrol for the BTech must apply to the School of Computing for admission. Note that the subject: Project IV consists of two modules. You must pass both modules in order to obtain credit for the subject. Do NOT register for these modules in your first year of studying for the BTech (Refer to the syllabus) Practical Project PRJ4M1I Prerequisite: Research Methodology Research Script PRJ4M2I Prerequisite: Research Methodology CHOOSE AT LEAST FOUR OF THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS: SUBJECT CODE Admission requirements: A National Diploma: Information Technology or equivalent qualification with Information Systems III and Development So�ware III or an applicable university degree. An overall average of 60% for the major subjects (Information Systems and Development So�ware) or equivalent subjects at the third-year level. Employment in an IT-related capacity. Access to the Internet. Applications that do not fall within these parameters will be considered on merit. Project IV: CURRICULUM 1 PREREQUISITE/ NOTE YEAR 3. BTech: Information Technology (Programme code: BTINF) Students registered for the first time in 2005 may not register for this qualification, please see the next section. The BTech: Information Technology will be awarded to a student who has passed NINE subjects of the prescribed curriculum. The minimum recommended duration for the degree is two years. PREREQUISITE/ NOTE YEAR PREREQUISITE/ NOTE 2004 2005 2006 Development So�ware IV DSO401I So�ware Engineering IV SWE401I Operating Systems IV OPS401I Networks IV NTW401I Database Systems IV DBS401I CHOOSE THE REST OF YOUR SUBJECTS FROM THE TABLE BELOW: The following documents must be included with your application: A copy of each of your previously obtained degrees/diplomas. If you are unsure whether your qualifications will be sufficient for admission to the BTech degree, also include copies of certificates for all training courses/seminars/workshops related to the IT discipline that you a�ended. An academic record for each qualification obtained. Concise curriculum vitae. Please supply sufficient details of current and previous employment. (Note that this is only required if you did not obtain a National Diploma: Information Technology at a Technikon within the past five years.) The completed application form included on the second last page of this book. NB 1 If you have already obtained approval to register for the BTech on a previous occasion, please hand in a certified copy of your National Diploma as well as a certified copy the approval form. This will accelerate the registration process considerably. UNISA will not necessarily admit all students for the degree programme and may require the student to complete more subjects if the student’s previous qualifications and/or results are considered inadequate for the BTech degree programme. In order to speed up the registration process, please download the application form from h�p://www.unisa.ac.za/itweb and forward via email before a�empting to register and before the start of the registration cycle. Details available on the website. We will evaluate your application and provide you with feedback via e-mail. CURRICULUM SUBJECT CODE 2004 2005 2006 Development So�ware IV DSO401I NB 2 Study material for IT subjects forming a part of the BTech is only available on the Internet. This means that you must obtain all material via UNISA’s virtual campus (h�p://cool.Unisa.ac.za). This is not applicable to the subject: Research Methodology and approved non-IT subjects. So�ware Engineering IV SWE401I Specialisation area: Software Development Operating Systems IV OPS401I Networks IV NTW401I PREREQUISITE/ NOTE YEAR This section pertains to students registering for this qualification for the first time in 2006 or who registered prior to 2005 and wish to convert to the new qualification. 47 The BTech: Information Technology will be awarded to a student who has passed NINE subjects of the prescribed curriculum. The minimum recommended duration for the degree is two years. COMPULSORY SUBJECTS CURRICULUM SUBJECT CODE PREREQUISITE/NOTE Information and Technology Management IV INT401I Research Methodology RME101Q Project IV: Note that the subject: Project IV consists of two modules. You must pass both modules in order to obtain credit for the subject. Do NOT register for these modules in your first year of studying for the BTech (Refer to the syllabus) PRJ4M1I Prerequisite: Research Methodology Research Script PRJ4M2I Prerequisite: Research Methodology Development So�ware IV DSO401I It is recommended that you register for Development So�ware IV in your 1st year of study as this subject is a prerequisite for the subject: Advanced Development So�ware IV. DEV401I Prerequisite: Development So�ware IV So�ware Engineering and Design IV Provisional Registration RP15P1I Official Registration: Research Project RPI501I Re-registration RP15H2I SUBJECT CODE SED401I Operating Systems IV OPS401I Networks IV NTW401I Database Systems IV DBS401I Computer Security IV CPS401I PREREQUISITE/NOTE This subject is similar to So�ware Engineering IV (SWE401I) from the curriculum of the old BTech: Information Technology. You will receive a credit for this subject if SWE401I was already completed. APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION – BTECH (IT) Surname Initials Student Number (If available) ID Number Tel Fax E-mail Cell Academic Qualifications Qualification (1) Technikon / University Admission requirements: Contact details: Before registering for the MTech: Information Technology degree, contact the School of Computing for more details and information. Details available on the website: h�p://www.unisa.ac.za/itweb NB Admission into this programme is dependent upon an acceptable topic and the availability of a suitable supervisor. 48 Year Qualification (2) Year Technikon / University Technikon / University Year List the two main subjects of your Diploma or equivalent qualification as well as the percentage obtained in your third year. % % How many years experience do you have in the IT industry? (Total) List the time frames and job titles e.g: 1997-1998 Programmer Please start with your current position and work backwards. BTech: Information Technology or equivalent qualification. Students must have passed a 4th level instructional offering in Research Methodology. 2 This instructional programme comprises the completion of a thesis. In the thesis students must prove that they understand a particular problem in the industry in which they have done research, are able to analyse and present it logically, are able to arrive at logical conclusions or a diagnosis, and are then able to make proposals for the improvement / elimination of the problem. The thesis must comply with UNISA’s general technical requirements and rules with regard to scope, quality and layout. (available on http://www.unisa.ac.za/itweb) 4. MTech: Information Technology (Programme code: MTINT) 1 PREREQUISITE / NOTE Qualification (3) CHOOSE THE REST OF YOUR SUBJECTS FROM THE TABLE BELOW CURRICULUM SUBJECT CODE It is recommended that you register for Research Methodology in your 1st year of study as this subject is a prerequisite for the subject: Project IV. Practical Project Advanced Development So�ware IV CURRICULUM 1 4 2 5 3 6 Summary of job responsibilities (ITrelated) in the past two years. List any Industry qualifications obtained, e.g. MCSE, CNE, etc. Do you have access to the Internet? (Yes/No) YES I hereby declare that to the best of my knowledge, the above information is true. I also acknowledge that I have taken note of the fact that the BTech: IT degree is offered via the Internet and that I have to obtain study material (except prescribed books) for subjects (except non-IT subjects), from UNISA’s website. NO SIGNATURE
© Copyright 2024