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<Title>Diploma Computing &amp; Information Systems </Title>
<Type>Diploma</Type>
<CollegeFull>Goldsmiths College</CollegeFull>
<Description>This diploma will give you the fundamental skills needed to become an information systems professional. You w ill learn
how to turn a proposal into a working system that can develop and grow to meet new and changing needs.</Description>
<TargetAudience>
<Target>Wish to pursue a career in management, software engineering or computer programming, based on a strong technical competence in information systems.</Target>
<Target>Wish to move on to study for a degree in the computing and information technology area.</Target>
<Target>Have no prior knowledge of computing.</Target>
</TargetAudience>
<Features>
<Feature>This diploma gives a strong emphasis to decrease the widening gap of understanding and communication 
between technical computing specialists and business management.</Feature>
<Feature>It will give you the ability to become a leader, a technically competent manager, able to comprehend 
management requirements for the organisation in business terms and lead a team of technical professionals in providing IS 
solutions that meet such needs.</Feature>
<Feature>The diploma will be valued by employers who are looking for people who can demonstrate logical and quantitative 
reasoning (e.g. accountancy, banking, general management, as well as having a Microsoft Certification). </Feature>
</Features>
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<Name>Dr. David Brownrigg</Name>
<College>Goldsmiths College</College>
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