Module Choice Event Information Technology Pathway Progressing from Level I (Year 2) to Level H (Year 3)

Choosing Your Route What is a ROUTE? A code used by Registry to determine what subject(s) you are studying. AND How much of each subject you are studying.

Routes Available to you for next year SINGLE HONOURS –You are currently Single Honours (studying only one subject in your second year. 4 X 30 credit modules) You will remain a SINGLE HONOURS student in your third year.

Routes Available to you for next year MAJOR/MINOR –You are currently MAJOR/MINOR (studying two subjects in your second year.) –You are studying 3 X 30 credit modules from your MAJOR subject and 1 X 30 credit module from your MINOR subject. You must remain a MAJOR/MINOR student in your third year.

Routes Available DUAL –You are currently DUAL (studying two subjects in your second year.) –You are currently studying 2 X 30 credit modules from each subject. You may change your route for your final year.

How to Change your Route There will be a route change task through the student portal. If you wish to change your route you must complete the route change task. AVAILABLE 3 TO 28 APRIL. After this date your route is confirmed.

Module Choice Once the your route has been confirmed you will be sent, via the student portal, the Module Choice Task. MUST BE COMPLETED BETWEEN 4 AND 10 MAY. After this date modules will be allocated subject to availability.

Choices available for Dual Students Remain as a DUAL student –You do not need to complete the route change task. (Although you may wish to check the route is correct) –You will select 2 X 30 credit modules from each subject for study in Year 3, via the module choice task.

Changes available for Dual Students Switch to MAJOR/MINOR route –You MUST change your route via the route change task. –You will select 3 X 30 credit modules from your MAJOR subject and 1 X 30 credit module from your MINOR subject for study in Year 3, via the module choice task.

Changes available for Dual Students Switch to SINGLE SUBJECT EXIT route –You MUST change your route via the route change task. –You will select ALL 4 30 credit modules from your SELECTED SINGLE subject for study in Year 3, via the module choice task.

Changing Subject If you wish to change subject. You will need to make an appointment with –Lindy Parkinson –Alma Whitfield –The APAS Office To discuss your options

Module Choice Minor Select ONE of the following optional modules –INFH001 - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT Module Leader - Mark Anderson –INFH002 – MULTIMEDIA (Limited Numbers) (You may not take this module is your other subject is Multimedia) Module Leader - Robina Hetherington –INFH003 - PUBLISHING ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB (You may not take this module is your other subject is Internet) Module Leader - Timothy McGeever –INFH004 - INNOVATION, IT AND SOCIETY Module Leader - Alma Whitfield/Christina Oliver

Module Choice Minor continued –INTH002 - COMPUTER SECURITY & COMMUNICATIONS (You must have studied and passed INTI002 - NETWORKS & OPERATING SYSTEMS at level to take this module) Module Leader - Adrian Pullin –INTH003 - E-COMMERCE TECHNOLOGIES Module Leader - Nabil Sultan –MULH001 - LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES Module Leader - Paul Hazlewood

Module Choice Dual Note if you are studying two subjects from the following list –Information Technology –Internet Technology –Multimedia Technology –Computer Gaming and wish to stay DUAL, you MUST select INFH005 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Module Leader - Tony Fleet As one of your module choices

Module Choice Dual Select TWO of the following optional modules –INFH001 - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT Module Leader - Mark Anderson –INFH002 – MULTIMEDIA (Limited Numbers) (You may not take this module is your other subject is Multimedia) Module Leader - Robina Hetherington –INFH003 - PUBLISHING ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB (You may not take this module is your other subject is Internet) Module Leader - Timothy McGeever –INFH004 - INNOVATION, IT AND SOCIETY Module Leader - Alma Whitfield/Christina Oliver

Module Choice Dual continued –INFH005 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Module Leader - Tony Fleet –INTH002 - COMPUTER SECURITY & COMMUNICATIONS (You must have studied and passed INTI002 - NETWORKS & OPERATING SYSTEMS at level to take this module) Module Leader - Adrian Pullin –INTH003 - E-COMMERCE TECHNOLOGIES Module Leader - Nabil Sultan –MULH001 - LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES Module Leader - Paul Hazlewood

Module Choice Major Select the following compulsory module –INFH005 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Module Leader - Tony Fleet Select TWO of the following optional modules –INFH001 - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT Module Leader - Mark Anderson –INFH002 – MULTIMEDIA (Limited Numbers) (You may not take this module is your other subject is Multimedia) Module Leader - Robina Hetherington –INFH003 - PUBLISHING ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB (You may not take this module is your other subject is Internet) Module Leader - Timothy McGeever

Module Choice Major continued –INFH004 - INNOVATION, IT AND SOCIETY Module Leader - Alma Whitfield/Christina Oliver –INTH002 - COMPUTER SECURITY & COMMUNICATIONS (You must have studied and passed INTI002 - NETWORKS & OPERATING SYSTEMS at level to take this module) Module Leader - Adrian Pullin –INTH003 - E-COMMERCE TECHNOLOGIES Module Leader - Nabil Sultan –MULH001 - LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES Module Leader - Paul Hazlewood –INTH005 - BECOMING AN EFFECTIVE MENTOR Module Leader – Chris Beaumont

Module Choice Single Select the following compulsory module –INFH005 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Module Leader - Tony Fleet Select THREE of the following optional modules –INFH001 - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT Module Leader - Mark Anderson –INFH002 – MULTIMEDIA (Limited Numbers) (You may not take this module is your other subject is Multimedia) Module Leader - Robina Hetherington –INFH003 - PUBLISHING ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB (You may not take this module is your other subject is Internet) Module Leader - Timothy McGeever

Module Choice Single continued –INFH004 - INNOVATION, IT AND SOCIETY Module Leader - Alma Whitfield/Christina Oliver –INTH002 - COMPUTER SECURITY & COMMUNICATIONS (You must have studied and passed INTI002 - NETWORKS & OPERATING SYSTEMS at level to take this module) Module Leader - Adrian Pullin –INTH003 - E-COMMERCE TECHNOLOGIES Module Leader - Nabil Sultan –MULH001 - LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES Module Leader - Paul Hazlewood –INTH005 - BECOMING AN EFFECTIVE MENTOR Module Leader – Chris Beaumont

How do you progress to Year 3 You must have COMPLETED 4 X 30 credit modules at Level I (Year 2) 120 credits in total. PASSED any compulsory modules you are taking. In addition you must have A Grade E or above in all remaining modules. Or only failed 1 module (which cannot be a compulsory module) and is therefore eligible to be compensated.

New Compensation Rules You may only compensate a module from a Dual, Major or Single route. Only one module may be compensated. A Module may NOT BE compensated if –the module from a Minor route –the module is a compulsory module

New Compensation Rules For a module to be eligible for compensation the following must apply. You must have undertaken all assessments for the failed module; And if the overall module grade is F+, another module must have been awarded C or higher; OR if the overall module is F, another module must have been awarded B or higher

What must you do Make sure you complete ALL assessment for the modules you are currently studying. Decide on your route for next year. If your choice requires a change of route complete the Route Change Task on the student portal between 3 April and 24 April Complete the Module Choice Task on the student portal between 4 and 10 May.