Date: To be advised
Course Objectives
This Professional Certificate will equip learners with the following competencies:
- Synchronization
- Deadlock
- Basic Memory Management
- Virtual Memory
- File Systems
- File System Case Studies
- Introduction to Computer Networking
- Application Layer: HTTP and DNS
- Transport Layer: Reliable Protocol Design, TCP, UDP
- Network Layer: DHCP, IP, ARP, Routing
- Link Layer: Multiple Access Protocols, Ethernet, Multiplexing, Switching
- Physical Layer: Signaling, Modulation
Job Role Readiness
It will prepare learners in the following job roles to perform their responsibilities more effectively/ It will prepare learners for the following job roles:
- Data / AI / System / Software Engineers
Programme Structure
Who Should Attend
Data / AI / System / Software Engineers
Prerequisites
- STEM field degree/ poly diploma
- A-Level with reasonable math/computing grade
Course Convener
(Click their photos to view their short biographies)
Assoc Prof Soo Yuen Jien

Assoc Prof Soo Yuen Jien
Assoc Prof Soo Yuen Jien has been in NUS for more than 20 years. He received the B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D degree from NUS in year 2000, 2001 and 2006 respectively.
Starting off as a teaching assistant in year 2000, he has since enjoyed teaching for 10 plus years. Yuen Jien is now an Associate Professor in Computer Science Department of School of Computing.
Course Fees
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes
Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
To enquire, email soc-ace@nus.edu.sg
To register, click Register
Course Code:
Operating System: TGS- 2022012331 (Classroom Learning) / TGS- 2022012302 (Synchronous e-learning)
Networking: TGS- 2022012340 (Classroom Learning) / TGS- 2022012269 (Synchronous e-learning)
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Select Short Course / Modular Course -> Apply for Myself -> Browse Academic Modules / Short Courses-> Module/Course Category -> Short Courses -> Browse Courses-> Strategic Tech Mgt Institute (Faculty/Department / Unit)
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Catalogue of Programmes for Individuals
- Course Category
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Business Analytics & Data Science
- Cloud Computing & Internet of Things
- Cybersecurity & Data Governance
- Digital Business & Technopreneurship
- Digital Health & Nursing Informatics
- Digital Technology & Innovation Management
- Digital Transformation & Change Leadership
- Education Technology & Learning Design
- Emerging & Disruptive Technologies
- FinTech & Blockchain
- Interactive Media Development & Metaverse
- Software Programming & Networking
- UX/UI Design & Digital Product Management