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Course Structure
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Diploma in Financial Informatics
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Year 1 – Semesters 1 & 2
| Core Modules | |
| IT1622 | IT for Financial Services |
| IT1625 | Principles of Accounting |
| IT1634 | Economics |
| IT1633 | Capital Markets & Financial Instruments |
| IT1624 | Web Applications Development |
| IT1632 | Object-Oriented Programming |
| IT1623 | Programming Essentials |
| IT1629 | Web Applications Project |
| IT1639 | Object-Oriented Programming Project |
| IT1635 | Communication Skills 1 |
| IT1621 | Computing Mathematics 1 |
| IT1631 | Computing Mathematics 2 |
| General Studies | |
Year 2 – Semesters 1 & 2
| Core Modules | |
| IT2624 | Financial Management |
| IT2635 | Investment and Financial Derivatives |
| IT2634 | Risk Management |
| IT2621 | Database Management Systems |
| IT2631 | Enterprise Applications Development |
| IT2633 | InfoSecurity and Business Continuity |
| IT2632 | Software Engineering Practices |
| IT2626 | Law, Governance and Ethics |
| IT2622 | Business Intelligence and Analytics |
| IT2629 | Business Intelligence and Analytics Project |
| IT2639 | Enterprise Applications Project |
| IT2625 | Communication Skills 2 |
| General Studies | |
Year 3 – Semesters 1 & 2
| Core Modules | |
| IT3621 | Banking Technology |
| IT3622 | Enterprise Solutions |
| IT2623 | Business Process Management |
| IT3629 | Financial Informatics Project |
| IT3631 | Final Year Project |
| IT3632 | Industrial Placement Programme |
| IT3633 | Overseas Placement Programme |
| General Studies | |
Prescribed Electives
Two modules from the following:
| Prescribed Electives | |
| IT3641 | Consumer Banking |
| IT3642 | International Finance and Treasury |
| IT3643 | Personal Financial Planning and Insurance |
| IT3644 | Customer Relationship Management |
| IT3645 | Mobile Services and Applications |
| IT3646 | InfoSecurity Standards, Policies & Audit |
| IT3647 | Cloud Computing for Business |














