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University of Johannesburg

Bachelor of Science with Honours in Information Technology

The Bachelor of Science with Honours in Information Technology in Computer and Information Systems is offered by University of Johannesburg.

Program Length: 2 YEARS.

Bachelor of Science with Honours in Information Technology offered by the University of Johannesburg

Please note: Applicants may be required to pass a practical programming examination as set annually by the Academy.

The following core semester module is compulsory: IT28X47 Ethical and legal aspects of IT.

The scope of the compulsory practical year project (IT28X30 Project (3 modules)) is a minimum of 200 hours. The year project spans two consecutive semester modules. The continuation of the project in the second semester is dependent on satisfactory progress during the first semester. The project must be developed strictly according to the project development methodology as prescribed by the Academy of Computer Science and Software Engineering. The project development methodology subscribes to the software engineering systems life cycle as endorsed by the British Computer Society (BCS). The following phases are differentiated: Business modelling, Requirements elicitation, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation (Deployment) and Implementation (Deployment).

Duration of programme: The Honours Degree in Information Technology

consists of SEVEN semester modules AND a compulsory practical year project.

Full-time: 10 modules in 1 year

Part-time: 4/5 modules per year over 2 years