Profile
On completion of the module, students should be able to apply fundamental programming concepts and computational thinking for basic programs.
What You'll Learn
On completion of the module, students should be able to apply fundamental programming concepts and computational thinking for basic programs.
Programming Essentials (IT43002FP) is one of the modules leading to:
- Higher Nitec in Technology – IT Applications Development (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
- Higher Nitec in Technology – AI Applications (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
- Higher Nitec in Technology – Data Engineering (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
Minimum Entry Requirement
3 GCE 'O' Level Grades:
(i) Grade 1-8 in English Language;
(ii) Grade 1-7 in Mathematics (Elementary/Additional);
(iii) Grade 1-8 in one of the approved Science subjects.
OR
Nitec in Technology qualifications; or
Nitec qualifications (Technical Skills); or
Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 in Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing and Numeracy, and one year relevant work experience; or
Completed 4 Foundation modules
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Applicants who do not meet the above entry requirements will need to complete Foundation modules before taking Core/Specialisation modules.
Entry requirements for Foundation modules:
2 GCE 'O' Level Grades (Grade 1-8) in any two subjects; or
3 GCE 'N' Level Passes (Grade A-D or Grade 1-5) in Mathematics or Science and two other subjects; or
Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 in Speaking and Listening, and Level 4 in Reading and Numeracy.
Applicants must be free from colour appreciation deficiency.