MSc in Strategic Business Information Technology

University of Portsmouth - UK

Assessment & Credit Weightings

 

Code Modules Credits Weightings
PMSC001 IT - The next 5 Years/Principles of Enquiry 30 25%

Assessed activity 

(2,500 words essay) weighting

50%    
Assessed seminar weighting 50%    
  100%    
 
PMSC002 Task Management 30 25%

Assessed activity 

(2,000 words essay) weighting

100%    
 
PMSC003 Strategic Business Analysis 30 25%
Assessed case study weighting 100%    
 
PMSC005 Computer Networking & Management 30 25%

Assessed activity 

(2,000 words essay) weighting

100%    
  Total 120 100%
   
1. Assessed activity - This is an individual assignment consisting of a 2,000 to 2,500 words essay
   
2. Assessed seminar - This is a group assignment consisting of two parts:
  2.1. Group chat where every member must upload his/her presentation material (Doc or Powerpoint file) before the chat
  2.2. A group assignment report in Word Doc file, being the product of the group collaboration via the chat.

The Postgraduate Diploma stage units are assessed through a combination of essays, online seminars and case studies. The MSc stage of the programme is assessed through coursework and the dissertation which is sent directly to the university.    Students are not required to travel to the UK to sit examinations.