Higher Diploma in Software Engineering

Semester 1:

• Database Principles
  
• Programming
  
• Network Fundamentals
  
• Discrete Mathematics and Statistics
  
• Operating Systems Fundamentals
  
• Essential Workplace Communication: Effective Oral Interaction
  
• Whole Person Development - Mindshift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness
  

Semester 2:

• Software Project Management & Quality Assurance
  
• Object Oriented Technology
  
• Data Structures & Algorithms: Concepts & Implementation
  
• Essential Workplace Communication: Digital Written Correspondence
  
• Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement (Part A)
  
• System Development Project
  
• IT Essentials - Web
  
• Internet & Multimedia Applications Development 
  

Semester 3:

• System Development Project
  
• Internet & Multimedia Applications Development
  
• Programming Techniques for Mobile Systems
  
• Professional Workplace Communication: Proposal and Report Writing
  
• Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement (Part B)
  
• Enrichment Module B
  

Semester 4:

• Contemporary Topics in Software Engineering
  
• Final Year Project
  
• IT Professionalism
  
• Human Computer Interaction & GUI Programming
  
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 
  
• Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Conversation and Reports
  
• Professional Workplace Communication: Storytelling and Job Search
  

Semester 5:

• Enterprise Software
  
• Enterprise Systems Development 
  
• Final Year Project
  
• Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Presentations, Administrative and Technical Text Writing
  
• Professional Workplace Communication: Pitching and Persuasive Presentation
  
• Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
  
• Enrichment Module A
  

Remarks:
Industrial Attachment will be arranged at an appropriate time during the period of study between Semester 3 - 5.