fbpx Micro-credential certification in Introduction to IoT BCS1343 (BCS) | Africa Open Learning
Overview: 

The course provide students with a comprehensive introduction to the world of IoT technology, applications, and implications. In today's interconnected world, IoT has become a transformative force, enabling devices and systems to communicate, collect data, and make intelligent decisions. This course aims to equip students with a strong foundation in IoT concepts, technologies, and their real-world applications.

Note: Subject relates to Bachelor of Computer Science

Programme Fee

Awarding Body: 

This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform. 

Endorsement & Recognition: 


This programme is recognized and endorsed by the Seychelles Qualifications Authority (SQA), established under the Seychelles Qualifications Authority Act of 2005. 

Discipline: 
Technology & Innovation
Entry Requirements: 

Age Experience - 19 Years Above 
Language Proficiency - Yes 
Numeracy Proficiency - No 
Digital Skills - Yes
Pre-requisites - No

Contents: 
  1. Understanding IoT Fundamentals
  2. IoT Ecosystem
  3. IoT Applications
  4. Hands-on Experience
  5. Security and Privacy
  6. Ethical and Social Implications
  7. IoT Trends and Future
Assessments: 

Assignment - 60%
Final Exam - 40%

Credit Transfer: 
Upon successful completion of this Micro-credential certification in Introduction to IoT (BCS), students will be able to transfer grades and credits into the following programme(s):
  1. Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) 
Continuing Education: 
Upon successful completion of this Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) programme and meeting the necessary entry requirements, students will be able to progress into the following programme(s):
  1. Masters of Science (Information Technology) by Research
Career Opportunities: 
  • IoT Developer
  • Data Analyst
  • IoT Security
  • IoT Entrepreneur/Start-up Founder
  • IoT Sales and Marketing