Learners who choose this elective will be expected to take modules (30 ECTS credits) in the area of Computing and modules should be equivalent to at least NFQ level 7. Upon completion of the semester abroad, learners will be required to present certified evidence from the host institution that verifies the completion of modules indicated on the student learning agreement.
Module Aim:
To enable learners gain an international academic and cultural experience.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner should be able to:
LO1
Demonstrate competency in the modules undertaken as laid down in the student learning agreement. The learning outcomes of this module include the aggregated learning outcomes of the modules taken while studying abroad.
LO2
Describe the cultural and academic differences of the host country.
LO3
Network and develop friendships that will support their academic and personal development.
Pre-requisite learning
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.
No recommendations listed
Incompatible Modules
These are modules which have learning outcomes that are too similar to the learning outcomes of this module.
No incompatible modules listed
Co-requisite Modules
No Co-requisite modules listed
Requirements
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is mandatory before enrolment in this module is allowed.
Successful completion of year 2 or equivalent
Module Content & Assessment
Indicative Content
Content
Content will be comprised of the content in the Computing modules declared in the student learning agreement.
Assessment Breakdown
%
Continuous Assessment
100.00%
Continuous Assessment
Assessment Type
Assessment Description
Outcome addressed
% of total
Assessment Date
Other
Learners will be expected to complete assessments in the Computing modules declared in the student learning agreement.
1,2,3
100.00
n/a
No Project
No Practical
No End of Module Formal Examination
SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment