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Computing At University of Sunderland
Newest Review: ... Community College I gained the marks required to enable me to enter the Business Computing Course. During my time on this course I was given support and assistance whenever I needed it and also encouraged to think and learn for myself. The computing resources are available 24 hours a day; the lecturers are available by appointment whenever they are needed (during work hours). on several occasions during my course lecturers put on extra sessions in their own time for modules students were finding difficult. There was a module that had two lectures cancelled due to illness but these were made up and an extra workshop session thrown in.... more |
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Computing At University of Sunderland: You Get What You Give (364 words)
by mparsonage - written on 15.02.03 (Very useful, 54 readings)
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As a former and present student of the University of Sunderland I would recommend this University to any one wishing to study computing, languages, business or education courses. I found the facilities at Sunderland excellent in every department I encountered. My only gripe was that smokers had to stand outside rain or shine. I returned to education at the age of 40 after leaving school at the age of 16 with no qualifications at all. Through their foundation year franchised to my local college East Durham and Houghall Community College I gained the marks required to enable me to enter the Business Computing Course. During my time on this course I was ...
Computing at Sunderland (186 words)
by phewson - written on 12.03.01 (45 readings)
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Thumbs up??? Computing is a subject where the right resources, teaching ability and organisation by the University are paramount. Unfortunately, although the University has one of the largest and best funded computer departments in the area, and certainly one of the top departments in the country, it lacks organisation and the skills to effectively teach this subject. The lecturers lack the ability to organise themselves to the satisfaction of the students. Always missing lectures because of absense and other commitments. It sometimes feels (Certainly with the senior lecturers who are experts in their field) that research and outside projects come ...
