INDUSTRIAL TRAINING

Course Description

Industrial Placement promotes and develops long-term strategic teaching and research alliances between higher education institutions and industry. It plays a crucial role in promoting and facilitating practical training by providing students the opportunity to apply advanced knowledge and skills acquired in class to real world industry based problems and also gain exposure to “real life work experience.”

Course Objectives

The course aims to enable students:

• Understand the different types of Computing careers and their roles in a real world business organization.

• Apply and translate computing knowledge and best practice to real industry based problems

• Acquire soft skills to enhance effective participation in group based industry projects

• Learn and practice good working ethics and communication skills with industry based staff and

Supervisors.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, the student should be able to:

i) Explain the different types of Computing careers and their roles in a real world business organization.

ii) Demonstrate ability to apply and translate computing knowledge and best practice to industry based problems

iii) Demonstrate creativity and innovation in solving problems related to real-life projects

iv) Demonstrate soft skills for enhanced effective participation in group based industry projects

v) Demonstrate and practice good working ethics, communicate effectively and exhibit good interpersonal skills with industry based staff and Supervisors.