Introduction to Databases The module is designed to create opportunities for you to develop your skills in database design, creation, and querying. Also, you will be introduced to foundational skills in database security and administration. Moodle backup for the course is also available Read more
Introduction to Cloud Computing – Strathmore University (Kenya) Substantial innovations in distributed computing and virtualization, and better access to high speed internet have led to increased interest in cloud computing. This module introduces you to the theory and practice of cloud computing. The module will provide you with understanding and skills on working on cloud, which is a stable and fast computing resource that allows you to backup and store data as well as work within virtual environments. Generally, the module does this by providing you with concepts of cloud computing as well as skills on deploying cloud services. Read more
Introduction to Information Technology – University of Rwanda This module of study identifies the essential knowledge, skills and attitude that all students need to be active lifelong learners in an information technology intensive environment. The curriculum is designed to form the foundation for continuous learning with introduction to emerging trends such as collaborative tools, ICT fundamentals, advanced MS Office/OpenOffice and security of the data. The students will be able to adapt to ever changing innovations and use ICT skills in long-life learning. The computer skills standard course of study involves the development of skills over time. Read more
Web Technologies - State University of Zanzibar The course introduces students to the basics of Internet technology concepts, principles and tools that can be used to develop Internet applications. The course provides a basic understanding of browsers, web, Ajax, client and server programming, mark-up languages and database concepts. This course is offered to the second year degree students majoring in Computer Science and IT. Read more
ICT Module This module will provide you with a solid grounding on how best to use technology in the world of work and tertiary education. While the skills and knowledge you will learn here can be applied broadly to all avenues of life we have fashioned them specifically to support you complete the Skills for a Changing World programme. Consequently the word processing skills you will learn in this course will be used later in the language course, spreadsheets will come in handy during some of the Maths exercises while your presentation skills will be needed in the YGPS module. Read more
Communication Skills Textbook (Word) This textbook has been designed to support students who are studying Communication during the first semester of the first year. This textbook has been created by lecturers from the University of Malawi - Bunda College of Agriculture. Read more
Information on the web The World Wide Web is a vast information resource. This unit will provide you with the foundation skills to use search engines confidently to locate both information and images on the Web. You will also learn how to critically assess and reference the info Read more