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BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LEVEL 7
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/DISTANCE
DURATION: 3 YEARS
CREDITS: 428
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BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HONOURS
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LEVEL 8
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/DISTANCE
DURATION: 3 YEARS
CREDITS: 148
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Programme Description
Students who pursue this degree will learn how to perform key processes at different stages of software creation, along with the fundamental theories that guide this cutting-edge field. Students will gain practical experience in developing software solutions that involves assembling extensive amounts of code into working applications, as well as updating and fixing problems in existing software. Students will have the opportunity to explore the structure and design of software systems. This broad education in the field of Information Technology will also provide learners with the skills and tools needed to work with a wide range of tasks connected to the field of information technology. The Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development) Level 7 is offered as a 3-year degree programme with two lower exit points as follows:
A student who successfully completes the first year and exits from the programme at that point, will be awarded a Information Technology NQF Level 5
- A student who successfully completes Year 2 and exits from the programme at that point, will be awarded a Information Technology NQF Level 6
- Third year (top up) constitutes the final year of the Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development) Level 7.
- A student who successfully completes the final year will be awarded a Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development) Level 7.
Qualification Requirements
This qualification will be awarded to students credited with a minimum of 428 credits and who have met the requirements of the programme.
Who should apply?
- Students who have completed a Level 6 qualification in Information Technology and who wish to top-up the Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6) to obtain a Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development) Level 7
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Programme Description
The qualification produces well trained individuals who can conduct a practical investigation to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the software product or service. It will provide learners with in-depth knowledge in the advanced theoretical and practical concepts to enhance their ability to apply the knowledge and skills in the workplace
Qualification Requirements
This qualification will be awarded to students credited with a minimum of 120 credits, and who have met the requirements of the programme.
Who should apply?
- Students who have completed a Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development) Level 7 qualification or the equivalent thereof and who wish to obtain a Bachelor of Information Technology Honours (Software Development) Level 8.
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