Module Information

Module Identifier
CSS0100
Module Title
Sandwich Year
Academic Year
2016/2017
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 1 (Taught over 2 semesters)
Further Details:

Course Delivery

 

Assessment

Assessment Type Assessment length / details Proportion

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module students should be able to:

*Describe the structure and organizational environment of the company.

*Describe experience of working in a professional (commercial) working
environment.

* Describe and critically analyse experience of working in a team and/or working
towards part of a larger strategic endeavour, or company objectives.

*Discuss and evaluate the management culture of the company.

*Develop and appreciate the need for time keeping and planning skills.

*Describe their technical experience in an area of the computing/IT/Software
industry.

Brief description

SANDWICH YEAR
The year between the second and third taught year is, for students on
this scheme, an assessed year of work experience. Students are required to
produce a report on their industrial year; the assessment of this report
constitutes 50% of the assessment of their industrial year. The
remaining 50% is agreed between the student's manager and their industrial year
supervisor.

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 5