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CO U R S E S & C A REERS BSc (Hons) Information Technology with specialism in Intelligent Systems Ever wondered who controls the Lone Ranger AI you fight against in DOTA? These characters programmed to display human-like behaviour are created using the principles of intelligent systems. Not only that, intelligent systems encompasses information technology skills such as neural networks, expert systems and language processing. Enrolled in this course, you would be given the technical knowledge required to understand and design intelligent systems. You will also have hands-on experience to manage an artificial intelligence project and, at the same time, apply other soft skills such as marketing and project management that are also taught by the programme. Indeed, this programme provides you with the technical skills as well as the relevant soft skills you would require to enhance your employability in the IT industry. BSc (Hons) Mobile Technology Looking for something fun and challenging to do? Refrain from using your smartphone while waiting for dinner to be ready. Why is this even a challenge? It’s because mobile devices have become such an integral part of our lives, they are now indispensable. Human generally love to have control over what they do and they prefer to be given choices rather than instructions. A degree in mobile technology exposes you to human computer interaction, a field of study that helps you understand how to create an interface that allows for more autonomy from a mobile device user’s perspective, making your application more fun to use. You would also need to understand, design and execute a mobile program. In this course, you would also be taught the fundamentals of wireless networking to support your online mobile app. Also, you would learn how to manage databases and present information )