Information for Employers Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship - Year 2

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1 Information for Employers Digital and Technology Solutions - Year 2 Technology Management Core Unit Tutor: Robin Johnson Assessment 1: Documentation, due 20/02/2018 Assessment 2: Business Plan, due 24/04/ /09/ Introduction to Technology Management. IT Policy 02/10/ PM Revision of year 1: What is involved in PM? Qualities of a good PM. Managing Software Development.. 09/10/ Initiation, Scope Management 16/10/ Planning & Budgeting (estimation using bingo) 23/10/ Scheduling & Assignment Briefing 30/10/2017 Non standard 06/11/ Risk & Quality 13/11/ Progress Monitoring and Management of Changes to Project 20/11/ Stakeholder Management 27/11/ PSO and Closing a project 04/12/ Agile: DSDM, Scrum principle and structures. Key features of DSDM 11/12/ Lego Agile simulation exercise (3 hours) 08/01/ Scrum: Rules, Scrum Roles, Scrum Activities, User stories 15/01/ Backlogs and sprint management, meetings 22/01/ Guest Talk squads & tribes, scaling agile 29/01/ Change Management 05/02/ Leadership and Conflict resolution 12/02/2018 Non standard 19/02/ IT Support Guest talk, Assignment Briefing 26/02/ ITIL and Procurement. Exercise on Procurement: Based on MMU 05/03/ Asset management, auditing and reporting. 12/03/ Support, desktop management, deployment. 19/03/ Ethical Issues: codes of conduct, ergonomics / Health & Safety / Disability Discrimination Act, energy use, recycling 16/04/ Formative Review of Assessments submit 3 reviews of words. 23/04/ Outsourcing & CMM

2 Computing Fundamentals Core Unit Tutor: Andrew Schofield and Rob Hegarty Assessment 1: Coursework, due 15/12/2017 Assessment 2: Coursework, due 16/04/ /09/ Linux Introduction 02/10/ Virtualisation 09/10/ Network Tools and Port Scanning 16/10/ Assignment Set / Assignment Support 23/10/ Identifying a DoS Attack 30/10/2017 Non standard 06/11/ Mitigating a DoS Attack 13/11/ Assignment Support 20/11/ Python nmap 27/11/ Password Recovery 04/12/ Future Issues (IoT) / Disk Sanitisation 11/12/ Assignment Support Session 08/01/ Introduction to Entity Relationship Theory 15/01/ Entity Relationship Diagrams 22/01/ CASE Modelling Tools 29/01/ Model Design and Feedback 05/02/ Introduction to SQL Part 1, 12/02/2018 Non standard 19/02/ Introduction to SQL Part 2 26/02/ Data Definition with SQL, Submission of Entity Relationship Model Designs 05/03/ SQL Joins 12/03/ Subqueries and SQL Case Statements 19/03/ Normalisation/Coursework Support 16/04/ Transactions and Concurrency, Coursework Support, Database Summative Submissions

3 Advanced Programming Software Engineering Pathway Tutor: Kris Welsh Assessment 1: Computer Based, due 09/01/2018 Assessment 2: Computer Based, due 01/05/ /09/ Specifications, UML, Coding to Specified Interfaces 02/10/ Exceptions, Error Handling, Debugging & Profiling 09/10/ Documenting Code with JavaDoc, Verifying Code with JUnit, Efficiency 16/10/ Inheritance & Polymorphism, Interfaces 23/10/ Collections & Generics 30/10/2017 Non standard 06/11/ Anonymous Inner Classes, Lambdas, Ternery ifs 13/11/ Swing (Frames, Panels & Components) 20/11/ Swing (Layout Managers) 27/11/ Input & Output (File & Networking) 04/12/ JDBC & SQLite 11/12/ Threading 08/01/ XML & JSON Handling 15/01/ Introduction to Android (Dalvik VM, Project Structure, Resources) 22/01/ Android Views & Layouts 29/01/ Android Event Handling 05/02/ Android Networking 12/02/2018 Non standard 19/02/ Android Geolocation (Theory & Practice) 26/02/ Android Threading (inc AsyncTask) 05/03/ (Back to Java) Web Services (embedded web servers) 12/03/ RESTful Web Services (Handling POSTed data, JSON output etc.) 19/03/ Regular Expressions

4 Customer Lifecycle Management IT Consultant Pathway Tutor: Oliver Kayas Assessment 1: Report, due Assessment 2: Report, due 10/04/ /09/ Introduction to CLM 02/10/ Principles of Marketing 09/10/ Customer Lifecycle Management 16/10/ Introduction to assessment one 23/10/ Online targeting/insights theory 30/10/2017 Non standard 06/11/ Practical session: online targeting 13/11/ Introduction to SEO marketing 20/11/ SEO Guest Speaker 27/11/ Digital marketing techniques 04/12/ Social media marketing 11/12/ Assignment support 08/01/ Customer Relationship Management 15/01/ Introduction to assessment two 22/01/ Customer Loyalty Programs 29/01/ Customer value 05/02/ Analytics 12/02/2018 Non standard 19/02/ Customer experience 26/02/ Paid promotion for customer loyalty 05/03/ Marketing Ethics 12/03/ Critical analysis 19/03/ Assessment 2 support 16/04/ Guest speaker

5 Computer Security Fundamentals Cyber Security Pathway Tutor: Thomas Martin Assessment 1: Portfolio, due 09/01/2018 Assessment 2: Portfolio, due 01/05/ /09/ Introduction/Ethics/Law/CIA 02/10/ Vulnerabilities, threats, risks 09/10/ Attack Taxonomy 16/10/ Mitigation approaches 23/10/ Web attacks 30/10/2017 Non standard 06/11/ OWASP Top 10 13/11/ Cryptography 20/11/ Cryptography 27/11/ Key Management 04/12/ Review 11/12/ Review 08/01/ Logical Access Control 15/01/ File permissions, Firewall rules 22/01/ Python programming 29/01/ Python programming 05/02/ Python programming 12/02/2018 Non standard 19/02/ SQL Injection 26/02/ Defences against Injection 05/03/ Review 12/03/ Review 19/03/ Review

6 Statistics and Visualisation Data Analyst Pathway Tutor: Jon Prest Assessment 1: Project, due 01/05/ /09/ Introduction to Visualisation (including chart types) 02/10/ Data Inspection 09/10/ Pivot Tables & Dashboards 16/10/ Intro to PowerPivot (DMDV) data import 23/10/ Intro to Power BI (DMDV) Assessment intro 30/10/2017 Non standard 06/11/ Overview of Power BI (DMDV) 13/11/ Spatial Relationships & Mapping (DMDV) 20/11/ Visualisation Theory (DMDV) 27/11/ Decision Theory (DMDV) 04/12/ Intro to Tableau 11/12/ Assessment discussion 08/01/ Summary statistics & Frequencies 15/01/ Probability 22/01/ Probability Distributions 29/01/ Confidence Intervals 05/02/ Significance Tests 12/02/2018 Non standard 19/02/ Correlation & Regression 26/02/ Multiple Regression 05/03/ Intro to Forecasting 12/03/ Intro to Exponential Smoothing 19/03/ Data Modelling & simulation I 16/04/ Data Modelling & Simulation II 23/04/ Assessment discussion