Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences
Auckland , New Zealand
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Computer Science | Information Technology | Software Development
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start date | Application deadline |
2025-03-03 | - |
2025-07-21 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
The Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences provides a solid foundation in computing for individuals seeking to pursue further studies in the field. It offers a comprehensive curriculum covering programming, networks, project management, and database design. The program prepares students for the Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences, enabling them to complete their undergraduate degree in three years.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
- Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences is designed for individuals interested in computing who seek to start their university studies, familiarize themselves with computing subjects, and prepare for further studies.
Objectives:
- The program aims to provide students with a strong foundation in computing by equipping them with knowledge and skills in various computing subjects.
- It serves as a preparatory program for students who plan to pursue a Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences, enabling them to complete their undergraduate degree within three years.
Program Description:
- The Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences offers an immersive learning experience in the field of computing.
- Students engage in various computing subjects such as programming, computer networks, IT project management, and database design.
- It provides a supportive environment with additional academic and student support to facilitate students' success in their studies.
Outline:
Program Content:
- The program encompasses a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential concepts in computing, fostering a strong foundation for further studies in the field.
Program Structure:
- The program consists of two semesters, each comprising a set of core courses.
Course Schedule and Individual Modules:
- Semester 1:
- COMP500 Programming Concepts and Techniques
- COMP501 Computing Technology in Society
- DIGD507 Mahitahi | Collaborative Practices
- MATH503 Mathematics for Computing
- Semester 2:
- COMP503 Object Oriented Programming
- COMP504 Networks and Internet
- COMP507 IT Project Management
- COMP508 Database System Design
Program Outcomes:
- The Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences equips graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary for further studies in computing, particularly the Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences.
Additional Notes:
- The program fees for domestic and international students are not yet available for 2025, as the program is set to be first offered in that year.
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