3. Programme Learning Outcomes
3.1 Knowledge and Understanding
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to demonstrate thorough knowledge and systematic understanding of:
K1 Internet technologies
K2 business and enterprise
K3 combining technological knowledge with business skills
K4 Internet generated business opportunities
3.2 Skills and other attributes
a. Subject-specific cognitive skills:
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
C1 understand how to use the Internet more effectively and also be able to examine the technical implications of various applications
C2 exploit their technical knowledge to critically analyse and develop advanced Internet applications
C3 demonstrate the ability to use their knowledge and experience to combine Internet technologies with business skills jointly in an advantageous way
C4 utilise their knowledge to formulate a business case for novel Internet based systems
b. Subject-specific practical skills:
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
P1 use their deep analytical skills to evaluate fixed and mobile Internet technologies
P2 demonstrate knowledge on how to analyse and use Internet technologies in the context of service creation
P3 evaluate and analyse Internet technologies in a business context and thereby influence Internet technologies & service creation
P4 exploit their knowledge to develop Internet based business opportunities
c. Key transferable skills:
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
T1 communicate their work to a wide audience clearly
T2 identify business opportunities in technology
T3 demonstrate technical competency with understanding of related business and entrepreneurial aspects
T4 generate own innovative ideas and concepts
4. Programme structure
List compulsory and optional modules in each Part semester (Code, title, modular weight).
|
Code
|
Title
|
Modular Weight
|
Semester
|
C/O
|
|
LLP008
|
Collaborative project
|
15
|
1
|
C
|
|
LLP101
|
Internet and Communication Networks
|
15
|
1
|
C
|
|
LLP108
|
Internet of Things and applications
|
15
|
2
|
C
|
|
LLP102*
|
Fundamentals of multimedia signals and processing
|
15
|
1
|
O
|
|
LLP103*
|
Media processing & coding
|
15
|
1
|
O
|
|
LLP104*
|
Mobile broadband and wireless networks
|
15
|
1
|
O
|
|
LLP105*
|
Media applications design & QoE
|
15
|
1
|
O
|
|
LLP106*
|
Advanced 3D user environments
|
15
|
2
|
O
|
|
LLP107*
|
Content & network security
|
15
|
2
|
O
|
|
LLP109*
|
Introduction to programing and Matlab
|
15
|
2
|
O
|
|
LLP201*
|
Innovation Management
|
15
|
1
|
O
|
|
LLP202*
|
Entrepreneurship
|
15
|
1
|
O
|
|
LLP203*
|
Funding
|
15
|
2
|
O
|
|
LLP204*
|
Strategy and Planning
|
15
|
2
|
O
|
|
LLP205*
|
Intellectual property
|
15
|
2
|
O
|
|
LLP206*
|
Understanding Business Failure
|
15
|
2
|
O
|
|
LLP501
|
Individual Project, Dissertation, Business Plan or Placement
|
60
|
2
|
C
|
*Students must choose and complete any 2 of the 5 SBE optional modules and any 3 of the 7 EESE optional modules to complete the MSc in Internet Technologies with Business. 2 of these modules must be completed in semester 1 and 3 in Semester 2 with one business module in semester 1 and 1 in Semester 2.
All students taking MSc Internet Technologies with Business will be given specific guidance on optional choices to help them make the correct choice for their chosen career path.
5. Criteria for Progression and Degree Award
In order to be eligible for the award, candidates must satisfy the requirements of regulation XXI.
All modules available in the Special Assessment Period (SAP) unless specified in the Module Specification.
6. Relative Weighting of Parts of the Programme for the Purposes of Final Degree Classification
Not Applicable
