Software Engineering Suite BSc/BSc(Hons) IT Management for Business BSc/BSc(Hons) Software Development for Business BSc/BSc(Hons) Computing
Core Skills
ITMB Compu.ng SDfB Year 1 SoBware Engineering Introduc0on to Economics and Data Analysis Fundamentals of Compu0ng Web Pla;orm Development 1 Programming 1 Project 1 SoBware Engineering Maths for Compu0ng Fundamentals of Compu0ng Web Pla;orm Development 1 Programming 1 Project 1 SoBware Engineering Maths for Compu0ng Fundamentals of Compu0ng Web Pla;orm Development 1 Programming 1 Project 1 Year 2 Management Issues and Concepts Fundamentals of Financial Management Object Oriented Analysis & Design Database Development Programming 2 Project 2 Human Computer Interac0on Data Structures & Algorithms Object Oriented Analysis & Design Database Development Programming 2 Project 2 Human Computer Interac0on Data Structures & Algorithms Object Oriented Analysis & Design Database Development Programming 2 Project 2 Year 3 Interna0onal Business Strategy Human Computer Interac0on Financial Planning & Research Skills & Decision Making for Professional Issues Managers IT Project Management 1 Project 3 Web Pla;orm Development 2 IT Project Management 1 Research Skills & Professional Issues Project 3 Systems Programming Applica0on Architecture & Design PaOerns Advanced Programming Research Skills & Professional Issues IT Project Management 1 Project 3 Op.onal placement year Op.onal placement year Op.onal placement year Year 4/5 Business Process Modelling Big Data IT Project Management 2 Honours Project Mobile Pla;orm Development Honours Project Secure SoBware Development Big Data Cloud Pla;orm Development Honours Project
Information Technology Management for Business first in Scotland to offer the Tech Partnership endorsed BSc IT Management for Business (ITMB). supported by over 60 employers the degree is delivered to over 1,200 students in 14 universities across the UK equips students with a balance of problem solving, technical, programming and management skills
Employers in this area want to hire graduates who are as confident with their business skills as they are with their IT knowledge Course aims to equip students with a balance of technical and management and problem solving skills. Extra support from employers and the wider ITMB community: networking events, CV clinics, employer-supported projects, work placements and guru lectures
Types of job: ITMB System designer / analyst IT consultant Database administrator Software developer Business strategy manager Technical Engineer
Employment Outcomes Graduates from Tech Partnership ITMB degrees 100% were in work or further study within 6 months of gradua0on 85% in work and 15% in further study Employers include Apple, British Airways, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Fujitsu, Goldman Sachs, Google, HP,IBM, John Lewis, Microsoft, Proctor & Gamble, Shell.
Entry Qualifications: ITMB Going rate : BBBC Essential : Maths, Compu0ng or Physics Recommended : English, History, Modern Studies...
Software Development for Business software engineering techniques emerging technologies information security, cloud computing practical IT skills in a business environment software project management team working negotiation
Types of job: SDfB programmer software developer / engineer software tester database specialist web developer mobile application developer cloud developer
Entry Qualifications: SDfB Going rate : BBBC Essential Maths, Compu0ng or Physics Recommended English, History or Modern Studies
Informa0on Technology Management SoBware Development 20 27 15 10 10 20 33 65 Business Technology Personal/Interpersonal Project Management
Computing To equip students with the knowledge, understanding and skills required by IT professionals. This program is flexible and allows for personalisa0on Offers a 2 + 2 pathway Greater choice of modules in years 3 and 4 Different career paths supported by elec0ve module combina0ons
Employability Focused Themes Software Developer Web Developer User Experience Designer IT Manager
Web Development Theme Year 3 Systems Programming Web Design Technologies Year 4 Big Data Client-side Web Applications Cloud Platform Development
User Experience Theme Year 3 User Psychology Web Design Technologies Year 4 Big Data Client-side Web Applications Usability Research
Entry Qualifications Going rate : ABB Recommended Maths or Compu0ng English or another subject requiring high levels of wrioen communica0on skills
ITMB Compu.ng SDfB Year 1 SoBware Engineering Introduc0on to Economics and Data Analysis Fundamentals of Compu0ng Web Pla;orm Development 1 Programming 1 Project 1 SoBware Engineering Maths for Compu0ng Fundamentals of Compu0ng Web Pla;orm Development 1 Programming 1 Project 1 SoBware Engineering Maths for Compu0ng Fundamentals of Compu0ng Web Pla;orm Development 1 Programming 1 Project 1 Year 2 Management Issues and Concepts Fundamentals of Financial Management Object Oriented Analysis & Design Database Development Programming 2 Project 2 Human Computer Interac0on Data Structures & Algorithms Object Oriented Analysis & Design Database Development Programming 2 Project 2 Human Computer Interac0on Data Structures & Algorithms Object Oriented Analysis & Design Database Development Programming 2 Project 2 Year 3 Interna0onal Business Strategy Human Computer Interac0on Financial Planning & Research Skills & Decision Making for Professional Issues Managers IT Project Management 1 Project 3 Web Pla;orm Development 2 IT Project Management 1 Research Skills & Professional Issues Project 3 Systems Programming Applica0on Architecture & Design PaOerns Advanced Programming Research Skills & Professional Issues IT Project Management 1 Project 3 Op.onal placement year Year 4/5 Business Process Modelling Big Data IT Project Management 2 Honours Project Mobile Pla;orm Development Honours Project Secure SoBware Development Big Data Cloud Pla;orm Development Honours Project
Contact details : BSc/BSc (Hons) IT Management for Business Fiona Fairlie, F.Fairlie@gcu.ac.uk BSc/BSc (Hons) Software Development for Business Katrin Hartmann, K.Hartmann@gcu.ac.uk BSc/BSc (Hons) Computing either Fiona Fairlie or Katrin Hartmann