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BEng / BSc Software EngineeringBSc Computer ScienceBSc Computer Systems & NetworkingBSc Computer Security & Forensics
You should be in this room if you are enrolled on stage 2 of one of
the following degrees
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Welcome (back) to the University of Greenwich
Dr Kevin McManus
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Kevin McManus PhD MSc PGCert BSc MBCS Programme Leader
Department of Computing and Information Systems (CIS)
Faculty of Architecture Computing and Humanities (FACH)
• BSc Computer Science• BEng Software Engineering• BSc Software Engineering• BSc Computer Systems & Networking• BSc Computer Security & Forensics
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Programme Leader• Devise, manage and administer the degree
programme• Advise on programme choices• Direct students to sources of support
• academic, pastoral, financial, etc.• Advise on academic progress• Monitor student progress• Report to the department
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All Programmes - First Year
Term I Communication Systems
Logical Foundations
ComputerProgramming
Systems Building
Term 2 Computer Systems
Architectures
Analytical Methods for Computing
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Second Year
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BSc Computer Science
Term ICOMP1632
Systems Development
Project
COMP1635Professionalism
in the IT Industry
COMP1555Computer Algorithms
and Modelling
COMP1551Application & Web
Development
COMP1659Introduction to Smart
Systems
Term 2 COMP1564Systems
Programming
COMP1562Operating Systems
COMP1549Advanced Programming
COMP1553Computer Forensics 2
COMP1556Database Application
Technologies
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BEng Software Engineering
Term ICOMP1632
Systems Development
Project
COMP1635Professionalism
in the IT Industry
COMP1555Computer
Algorithms and Modelling
COMP1551Application & Web
Development
Term 2 COMP1556Database
Application Technologies
COMP1562Operating Systems
COMP1549Advanced Programming
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BSc Software Engineering
Term ICOMP1632
Systems Development
Project
COMP1635Professionalism
in the IT Industry
COMP1555Computer Algorithms
and Modelling
COMP1551Application & Web
Development
COMP1659Introduction to Smart
Systems
Term 2 COMP1556Database
Application Technologies
COMP1562Operating Systems
COMP1549Advanced Programming
COMP1564Systems Programming
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BSc Computer Systems and Networking
Term ICOMP1632
Systems Development
Project
COMP1635Professionalism
in the IT Industry
COMP1560Network
Implementation
COMP1659Introduction to Smart
Systems
Term 2 COMP1562Operating Systems
COMP1561Network Security
COMP1553Computer Forensics 2
COMP1564Systems Programming
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BSc Computer Security and Forensics
Term ICOMP1632
Systems Development
Project
COMP1635Professionalism
in the IT Industry
COMP1560Network
Implementation
COMP1659Introduction to Smart
Systems
Term 2 COMP1562Operating Systems
COMP1561Network Security
COMP1553Computer Forensics 2
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Programmes and Options• Programme Change
• contact your programme leader• change must be authorised by the programme
leader of your destination programme• Course Change Form
• online through student intranet• requires my online approval• requires a convincing reason to change
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Personal Tutors(Year Tutors)
Lead Personal Tutors
Year 1 Makus Wolf
Year 2 Richard Anthony
Final Year Kevin McManus
• Second year students are assigned a personal tutor• associated with COMP1632 Systems Development Project
• First port of call for questions or problems
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Classification• 1st Class Honours >70%• 2:1 – Upper Second Honours >60%• 2:2 – Lower Second Honours >50%• 3rd Class Honours >40%
How is your grade calculated?
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Industrial Placement• IBM• Sony• Gillette• Fujitsu• Lloyds TSB• Microsoft (MSN) UK• Aircom International• Allianz Cornhill• Reuters
• Intel Corp• Welcome Trust• GlaxoSmithKline• Metropolitan Police• National Air Traffic Service• Dept for Education & Skills• Schools• Universities• London Boroughs• NHS Trusts
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• One Year • £14k – 22k• Home• Overseas
Industrial Placement
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• CERN (Geneva)• Panasonic (California)• Eurotunnel (Calais)• Google (Ireland)
Industrial Placement
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Industrial Certification• Cisco• IBM• Microsoft• Oracle• Java• Linux• PRINCE
http://www2.gre.ac.uk/about/faculty/ach/study/cis/cpd
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New Students• There is a lab session on to get you up to speed with
our systems• there is a lot to take on board
• Wednesday 2:00-5:00 King William KW116 and other KW labs
• Staff, mentors and other helpers will assume you are first year students so please let them know that you are second year direct entry and avoid confusion
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Student Representatives
• We need student representative to provide feedback • ad-hoc to the year tutor• at Stage Committee Meetings
• one each term
• Please make yourself known to your year tutor• Richard Anthony
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Questions?