Diploma in Computing with Finance

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Diploma in Computing with Finance MQF LEVEL

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TOTAL CREDITS: 60ECTS

STMARTINS.EDU/COMPUTING

DURATION: Full time 1 Year (9 Months)

attaining computing skills for the financial industry Progression* BSc (Hons) Computing and Finance

Part time 2 Years (18 Months)

This Diploma provides students with knowledge of the principles of computing, as well as a solid foundation into the world of finance. As a graduate of this diploma, in addition to the learning outcomes achieved through the Diploma in Computing, the learner will also be able to: — assess risk in business investments and how to mitigate such risks; — understand the role of banking and financial services; — understand the important theories in banking, accounting and risk management; — use quantitative techniques in order to develop models which help undertake management tasks. Code

Study Unit

ECTS

SMb10063

Introduction to Risk Management

7

SMb10069

Fundamentals of Banking

7

SMc10306

Introduction to Java Programming

7

SMc10307

Intermediate Java Programming

7

SMc10333

Introduction to Algebra and Matrices

4

SMc10334

Introduction to Graphs

2

SMc10335

Introduction to Calculus

4

SMc10336

Maths for Business

2

SMc10337

Principles of Computing Architecture

4

SMc10339

Implementing and Querying Databases

3

SMc10340

Core Database Principles

3

* Successful graduates may progress to level 2 of the Saint Martin’s Institute of Higher Education BSc (Hons) Computing with Finance. The Faculty of ICT at the University of Malta accept the Diploma in Computing in addition to a pass in Maltese at SEC (ordinary level), as satisfying the entry requirements for the BSc (Hons) (Computing Science), BSc (Hons) IT (Software Development), BSc (Hons) IT (Artificial Intelligence), BSc (Hons) IT (Computing and Business).

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