You should be in this room if you
are enrolled on stage 2 of one of
the following degrees
BEng / BSc Software Engineering
BSc Computer Science
BSc Computer Systems & Networking
BSc Computer Security & Forensics
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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)
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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
Computer
Programming
Term 2
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Computer
Systems
Architectures
Systems
Building
Analytical
Methods for
Computing
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Second Year
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BSc Computer Science
Term I
COMP1632
Systems
Development
Project
Term 2
COMP1635
Professionalism
in the IT
Industry
COMP1564
Systems
Programming
COMP1555
Computer
Algorithms
and
Modelling
COMP1562
Operating
Systems
COMP1551
Application & Web
Development
COMP1659
Introduction to Smart
Systems
COMP1549
Advanced Programming
COMP1553
Computer Forensics 2
COMP1556
Database Application
Technologies
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BEng Software Engineering
Term I
Term 2
COMP1632
Systems
Development
Project
September 2014
COMP1635
Professionalism
in the IT
Industry
COMP1555
Computer
Algorithms and
Modelling
COMP1551
Application & Web
Development
COMP1556
Database
Application
Technologies
COMP1562
Operating
Systems
COMP1549
Advanced Programming
University of Greenwich
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BSc Software Engineering
Term I
COMP1632
Systems
Development
Project
Term 2
September 2014
COMP1635
Professionalism
in the IT
Industry
COMP1556
Database
Application
Technologies
COMP1555
Computer
Algorithms
and
Modelling
COMP1562
Operating
Systems
University of Greenwich
COMP1551
Application & Web
Development
COMP1659
Introduction to Smart
Systems
COMP1549
Advanced Programming
COMP1564
Systems Programming
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BSc Computer Systems and Networking
Term I
Term 2
COMP1632
Systems
Development
Project
September 2014
COMP1635
COMP1560
Professionalism
Network
in the IT
Implementation
Industry
COMP1562
Operating
Systems
COMP1561
Network
Security
University of Greenwich
COMP1659
Introduction to Smart
Systems
COMP1553
Computer Forensics 2
COMP1564
Systems Programming
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BSc Computer Security and Forensics
Term I
Term 2
COMP1632
Systems
Development
Project
September 2014
COMP1635
COMP1560
Professionalism
Network
in the IT
Implementation
Industry
COMP1562
Operating
Systems
COMP1561
Network
Security
University of Greenwich
COMP1659
Introduction to Smart
Systems
COMP1553
Computer 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
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1st Class Honours
2:1 – Upper Second Honours
2:2 – Lower Second Honours
3rd Class Honours
>70%
>60%
>50%
>40%
How is your grade
calculated?
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Industrial Placement
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IBM
Sony
Gillette
Fujitsu
Lloyds TSB
Microsoft (MSN) UK
Aircom International
Allianz Cornhill
Reuters
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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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Industrial Placement
• One Year
• £14k – 22k
• Home
• Overseas
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Industrial Placement
• CERN (Geneva)
• Panasonic (California)
• Eurotunnel (Calais)
• Google (Ireland)
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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?
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