Software Engineering SuiteBSc/BSc(Hons) IT Management for Business
BSc/BSc(HonsSoftware Development for Business BSc/BSc(Hons) Computing
Core Skills
ITMB
first in Scotland to offer the e-skills UK* endorsed BSc IT Management for Business (ITMB).
supported by over 60 employers the degree is delivered to over 1,200 students in 14 universities across the UK
equips students with a balance of problem solving, technical, programming and management skills
Employers in this area want to hire graduates who are as confident with their business skills as they are with their IT knowledge
Course aims to equip students with a balance of technical and management and problem solving skills.
Extra support from employers and the wider ITMB community:networking events, CV clinics, employer-supported projects, work placements and ‘guru lectures’
Types of job - ITMB
System designer / analystIT consultantDatabase administratorSoftware developerBusiness strategy manager Technical Engineer
Great employment outcomes
Graduates from eskills ITMB degrees in 2011• 100% were in work or further study within 6
months of graduation • 85% in work and 15% in further study
Employers includeApple, British Airways, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Fujitsu, Goldman Sachs, Google, HP,IBM, John Lewis, Microsoft, Proctor & Gamble, Shell.
Entry Qualifications
Going rate : BBBCEssential :
Maths, Computing or PhysicsRecommended :
English, History , Modern Studies ...
software engineering techniques
emerging technologies information security, cloud computing
practical IT skills in a business environmentsoftware project managementteam workingnegotiation
Software Development for Business
Types of job - SDfB
programmersoftware developer / engineersoftware tester database specialistweb developermobile application developercloud developer
Entry Qualifications
Going rate : BBBCEssential
Maths, Computing or PhysicsRecommended
English, History or Modern Studies
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33
20
20
Information Technology Management
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65
15
10
Software Development
BusinessTechnologyPersonal/InterpersonalProject Management
Computing
To equip students with the knowledge, understanding and skills required by IT professionals.
This program is flexible and allows for personalisationOffers a 2 + 2 pathwayGreater choice of modules in years 3 and 4Different career paths supported by elective module combinations
Employability Focused Themes
Software DeveloperWeb DeveloperUser Experience DesignerIT Manager
Web Development Theme
Year 3Systems ProgrammingWeb Design TechnologiesYear 4Big DataClient-side Web ApplicationsCloud Platform Development
User Experience Theme
Year 3User Psychology
Web Design TechnologiesYear 4Big DataClient-side Web ApplicationsUsability Research
Entry Qualifications
Going rate : BBCRecommended
Computing
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4/5
Optional placement year
ITMB SDfB Computing
Integrated Project 1
Introduction to Economics and Data
Analysis
Web Platform Development 1
Programming 1Fundamentals of Computing
Software Engineering
Integrated Project 2
Management Issues and Concepts
Database Development
Programming 2Object Oriented Analysis & Design
Fundamentals of Financial
Management
Integrated Project 3
International Business Strategy
Research Skills & Professional Issues
IT Project Management 1
Human Computer Interaction
Financial Planning & Decision Making for
Managers
Honours ProjectIT Project
Management 2
Big Data
Elective
Elective
Integrated Project 1
Software Engineering
Web Platform Development 1
Programming 1Fundamentals of Computing
Maths for Computing
Integrated Project 3
Systems Programming
Research Skills & Professional Issues
IT Project Management 1
Advanced Programming
Application Architecture & Design Patterns
Elective
Cloud Platform Development
Big Data
Secure Software Development
Integrated Project 2
Human Computer Interaction
Database Development
Programming 2Object Oriented Analysis & Design
Data Structures & Algorithms
Integrated Project 1
Software Engineering
Web Platform Development 1
Programming 1Fundamentals of Computing
Maths for Computing
Integrated Project 2
Human Computer Interaction
Database Development
Programming 2Object Oriented Analysis & Design
Data Structures & Algorithms
Integrated Project 3
Research Skills & Professional Issues
ElectiveIT Project Management 1
Web Platform Development 2
Elective
Elective
Elective
Mobile Platform Development
ElectiveHonours Project Honours Project
BSc/BSc (Hons) IT Management for BusinessFiona Fairlie, [email protected]
BSc/BSc (Hons) Software Development for BusinessKatrin Hartmann, [email protected]
BSc/BSc (Hons) ComputingFiona Fairlie or Katrin Hartmann