MSc-PGD-PGC Professional I.T. Management

Comments about MSc-PGD-PGC Professional I.T. Management - At the institution - Sunderland - Tyne and Wear

• Objectives
  The programme will: * provide students with new or updated skills and knowledge * provide tools and techniques to critically assess current developments in Intelligent IT systems * provide students with the ability to critically evaluate IT project proposals and plan the management of these projects * enable students to critically identify and measure the range of risks in a system and offer creative solutions * develop research skills in order to critically assess the current field of knowledge in their area * enable students to critically evaluate and apply E-Technologies for IT Management. * enable the student to negotiate and manage a learning contract with his/her employer
• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements The entry requirement for the programme is normally: a good honours degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent in the computing or IT discipline. Candidates with a good honours degree in a management or technical subject together with a good knowledge or practical experience of computing are also encouraged to apply. Applications are also welcome from candidates with relevant experience and backgrounds.
• Academic title
  MSc-PGD-PGC Professional I.T. Management
• Course description
  The MSC/PGD/PGC in Professional IT Project Management (Part-time) has been designed to develop knowledge and skills and the ability to manage IT projects. These projects may be strategic or application-based. The modules have been selected to provide a balance of computing and project management content. The unique feature of this programme is its flexibility in mixing on-campus teaching (requiring just one night´s attendance a week) with open learning material and a large work-based learning component based in the student´s workplace. The aim of the programme is to provide a postgraduate course of study that offers the development of new skills and abilities while recognising the contribution from past experience and building on this experience in the workplace.
  
  This programme is typically studied over 3 year period. In exceptional circumstances the MSc may be completed in two years. Attendance is required for one night per week in years 1 and 2, together with self study and some work-based learning. In year 3 an individual project will be undertaken.
  
  Where is it Taught and in which modes
  
  Sunderland Campus - Part Time
  
  Modules (Optional denoted by *)
  
  Stage 1
  
  Intelligent Systems For Management
  
  It Project Management
  
  Research, Ethical, Professional, And Legal Issues
  
  Risk And Opportunities Of Systems Change In Organisations
  
  E-Technologies For Information Management
  
  Stage 2
  
  Project (It Management)
  

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