0000-0002-8197-0046 About
Presently working as Lecturer - IT Specialist, at School of MIG, Discipline of Information Systems and Technology, University of KwaZulu-Natal in Westville campus in Durban, KZN, RSA employed from 17th June 2009. My responsibilities include training students on critical IT skills like IT Security, Network Security, Software Engineering, Programming in C#, ASP.net and coordinating IT major programs. Also includes lecturing and module co-ordination at various academic levels, from undergraduate to post-grad levels on subjects like Information Systems Implementation and mentoring Major (Capstone) Projects, Honours Research Projects and Masters Research.
Certifications: IBM certified Application Security Specialist (Academic)
Holds PhD degree in the field of Digital Forensics and Artificial Intelligence: Cybercrime Investigations.
Paper Published:
The Difference Between Attitudinal Factors Influencing Success of Commerce and Computer Science Students at a South African University Marimuthu M, Kumar D, Chhagan M (2020) African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, Volume number: 24, Issue number: 3 (Pages: 321-332)
Deepak Kumar & Irene Govender (2016): Bringing agile practice to the classroom: Student voices of third-year major project implementation, African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2016.1219502
Conference Papers:
INVESTIGATING STUDENTS EXPERIENCE OF ONLINE LEARNING OF PROGRAMMING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Marimuthu M, Raghavjee R, Kumar D, et al. Gómez Chova L, López Martínez A, Candel Torres I (2021) Conference proceedings article
Conference Paper Presentations:
Conference paper presented in BMC conference 2011: Thin Client Systems and Distributed Computing architecture
Has presented seminars at IS&T discipline seminar series and SANPAD program.
Book Chapters:
Contributed “Information Resources Management” chapter in Book on “Handbook of Resource Management” By Dr. KN Kapil: Professor- Institute of Management and Technology, Ghaziabad India, Ex Professor Institute of Productivity and Management Meerut India
Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy, University of KwaZulu-Natal, KZN, South Africa, Masters in Computer Applications: Equivalent to Masters of Computer Science in SA, BSc.
Employment
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University of KwaZulu-Natal Lecturer2009 - Present
Education
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University of KwaZulu-Natal PhD2012 - 2024
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (3)
- INVESTIGATING STUDENTS EXPERIENCE OF ONLINE LEARNING OF PROGRAMMING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Save
- The Difference Between Attitudinal Factors Influencing Success of Commerce and Computer Science Students at a South African University Save
- Bringing agile practice to the classroom: Student voices of third-year major project implementation Save