Module Details
| Module Code: |
BUSS H2314 |
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Module Title:
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Business Applications 4
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Title:
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Business Applications 4
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| Module Level:: |
6 |
| Module Coordinator: |
Martin Meagher
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| Module Author:: |
John Fogarty
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| Module Description: |
The aim of the module is to build on the skills developed in Business Applications I and to provide students with the essential information technology skills and theory required for entering the workplace or for continued studies. Furthermore, students will develop skills in Web Development and learning the advanced features of Word.
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| Learning Outcomes |
| On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to: |
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Learning Outcome Description |
| LO1 |
Demonstrate the ability to use the advanced features of Wordprocessing |
| LO2 |
Demonstrate a basic understanding of the theory topics of hardware, software and telecommunications. |
| LO3 |
Design and create a website using a website development tool. |
| LO4 |
Produce cloud computing facilities for group interaction. |
| Dependencies |
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.
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| No recommendations listed |
Co-requisite Modules
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| No Co-requisite modules listed |
Additional Requisite Information
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No Co Requisites listed
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| Indicative Content |
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Advanced Wordprocessing (30%).
Creating styles, templates, electronic forms, advanced tables; Using fill in fields; Working with long documents; Mail merge to produce letters, catalogues etc. and conditional merging.
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Theory (10%)
Introduction to hardware, software and telecommunications, including cloud computing.
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Web Design using Software Tools (20%).
HTML,CSS and Web Design basics; Working with Templates, Layout and Navigation; Adding Interactivity and Media elements; Testing,
Uploading and Publishing to the web.
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Module Content & Assessment
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| Assessment Breakdown | % |
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| Continuous Assessment | 100.00% |
AssessmentsFull Time
| No End of Module Formal Examination |
| Reassessment Requirement |
Coursework Only
This module is reassessed solely on the basis of re-submitted coursework. There is no repeat written examination.
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Reassessment Description
The repeat assessment will encompass a resubmission of work.
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SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
Module Workload
| Workload: Full Time |
| Workload Type |
Workload Category |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
| Laboratory |
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Contact |
Demonstration and practice of advanced application features |
Every Week |
3.00 |
3 |
| Independent Learning |
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Non Contact |
Student practice new features of the introduced applications |
Every Week |
6.00 |
6 |
| Total Weekly Contact Hours |
3.00 |
| Workload: Part Time |
| Workload Type |
Workload Category |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
| Lecture |
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Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
1.50 |
1.5 |
| Independent Learning Time |
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Non Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
7.50 |
7.5 |
| Total Weekly Contact Hours |
1.50 |
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Module Resources
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| Recommended Book Resources |
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Khan, S.. (2015), Mastering Google Drive and Docs, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, [ISBN: 978-073566913].
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Monk , E., Brady, J., Cook, G. S. & Mendelsohn, E.. (2105), Problem Solving Cases In Microsoft Access and Excel, 13. Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
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Gardner,C., Rathswohl,E.. MIS cases, 2nd. New York; Wiley, [ISBN: 978-1-118-29161-0].
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Valerie M. Sue,Matthew T. Griffin. (2016), Data Visualization & Presentation with Microsoft Office, Sage Publications, Incorporated, p.360, [ISBN: 1483365158].
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| This module does not have any other resources |
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