Gain greater exposure in the field of information technology and understand the functions of computers, programming, the internet and telecommunications in storing, retrieving and processing information.
This ApLM teaches students how to defend and secure their laptops/computers, and browse the Internet in a safe, fun and engaging way. Students will be exposed to various IT security concepts and by the end of this ApLM, they will gain an understanding and appreciation of the importance of IT security, as well as develop good web surfing practices.
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This ApLM is an introduction to the exciting world of programming and mobile application development on the popular Android platform. Students will learn how to develop their own mobile applications (“apps” for short), and use various software development tools and libraries.
In this ApLM, you will be introduced to an application of AI in the form of facial recognition. Students will undertake various hands-on programming and image processing exercises, which leverage upon popular libraries, for the purpose of facial recognition.
In this ApLM, students will learn to apply data cleansing using Microsoft Excel and Power Query. You will also learn how to summarise, analyze and visualise data, and build interactive dashboards using Tableau software. You will be carrying out hands-on practice with your own laptop, and follow practical demonstrations as well as a structured lab guide.