CAO Code AU360
  Letterkenny Campus

Bachelor of Science (Hons)

Applied Computing

4 years  /    Level 8  /    Full-time

Is this course for me?

This level 8 programme is designed to give the graduate experience with a wide range of modern computing skills. Students will learn cutting edge programming techniques, data analytics, UX design, web architecture plus many other skills.

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Certain semesters of this course are taken in common with other courses.

SEMESTER MODULES MANDATORY/ELECTIVE CREDITS CONTACT HOURS
1 Web Fundamentals Mandatory 5 4
Computer Architecture and Operating Systems 1 Mandatory 5 4
Introduction to Programming Mandatory 10 8
Mathematics for Computing 1 Mandatory 5 4
Personal and Professional Development Mandatory 5 4
2 Computer Architecture and Operating Systems 2 Mandatory 5 4
Introduction to Cloud and Mobile Technologies Mandatory 5 4
Introduction to Object Oriented Programming Mandatory 10 8
Database Systems Mandatory 5 4
Python Scripting Mandatory 5 4
SEMESTER MODULES MANDATORY/ELECTIVE CREDITS CONTACT HOURS
3 Mathematics for Computing 2 Mandatory 5 4
Client-Side Scripting Mandatory 5 4
Interaction Design Mandatory 5 3
Network Fundamentals Mandatory 5 4
Object Oriented Programming 2 Mandatory 10 7
4 Algorithms & Data Structures Mandatory 5 4
Commercial Programming 1 Mandatory 5 4
Network Services Mandatory 5 3
API Development Mandatory 5 4
Database Programming Mandatory 5 4
Client-Side Development Mandatory 5 4
SEMESTER MODULES MANDATORY/ELECTIVE CREDITS CONTACT HOURS
5 Server Side Programming Mandatory 5 3
Commercial Programming 2 Mandatory 5 4
Integrated Infrastructure Mandatory 5 3
Academic and Technical Writing Skills Mandatory 5 3
Object Oriented Systems Analysis and Design Mandatory 5 4
Software Implementation Mandatory 5 4
6 Data Analytics Mandatory 5 4
Team Project Mandatory 5 4
Project Management Mandatory 5 4
Secure Programming Mandatory 5 3
ASP.NET Development Mandatory 5 4
Web Development Libraries Mandatory 5 3
SEMESTER MODULES MANDATORY/ELECTIVE CREDITS CONTACT HOURS
7 Cross Platform Development Mandatory 5 4
Web Component Development Mandatory 5 3
Software Engineering Mandatory 5 3
DevOps Elective 5 3
Advanced Algorithms and Data Structures Elective 5 3
Research in Computing with Emerging Technologies Mandatory 10 6
8 UX Design Mandatory 5 3
Project Development Mandatory 10 6
Legal, Ethical & Social Issues in Computing Mandatory 5 3
Data Science and AI Mandatory 5 3
Web Framework Development Mandatory 5 3

Key Information

Non Eu students will apply via https://noneuapply.atudonegal.ie/
There is a €20 application fee that all non eu students need to pay in order to submit their application .
All programmes will start in Sept 2022
Students can apply from Jan 2022 onwards

Fees

EU Fees:
Non-EU Fees: €10,500

Further Information

Department Administration: +353 (0)74 9186351

Head of Department Jade Lyons
Email: computing.donegal@atu.ie
Telephone: +353 (0)74 9186304

School and Department
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Department of Computing