Computing Department Launch their new "Careers in ICT" Film
Function of the Department
The Department of Computing is one of the departments within the School of Business, Computing and Humanities. Working within the School, the department
Develops and delivers higher education courses in computing, information technology and multimedia
Provides tuition in Mathematics, Statistics and Computing within the School of Business, Computing and Humanities and the other Schools with the Institute.
Assists applicants to the department and their advisors
Seeks out, heeds and informs the needs and opinions of its stakeholders
Encourages and facilitates research in Computing, Maths and Multimedia. It carries out research and development activities on its own and with partners in Ireland/Europe
Promotes economic and social development
Participates in skills-shortage initiatives in computing
Participates in part-time and alternative provision of education, in co-operation with the Development Office
Endeavours to raise the public awareness of information technology
Plans and carries out its activities in accordance with health and safety procedures
Carries out its activities in ways that contribute to the enhancement of (or minimise its impact on) the environment
Strives continually to improve the standard of all it does
Assists in the development of the Institute's Strategic Plan
Develops and manages the resources, both physical and human, allocated to it