Belgium Campus iTversity

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Department of Computing & Information Technology

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Who Am I

About & Profile

[Prof. Philip van Huyssteen]


With over a decade of experience in higher education, [Prof. Philip van Huyssteen] brings a passion for practical, industry-aligned learning to every classroom. Holding a Master's degree in Information Technology and currently pursuing doctoral research in Human-Computer Interaction, [he/she/they] champions student-centred pedagogy and real-world problem-solving as the cornerstone of great teaching.

  • MSc Information Technology
  • BSc Honours Computer Science
  • PGDip Higher Education

Core Strengths

Teaching & Facilitation
Student-centred, active-learning approach
Research
HCI, UX Design & EdTech
Innovation
AI-assisted curriculum development
Mentorship
Guiding students beyond the classroom
Industry Links
Active tech community engagement
Excellence
Award-nominated educator 2023
What I Teach

Modules & Expertise

Each module is designed to bridge theory and industry practice, equipping students with skills they can apply from day one on the job.

INL261

Web Development Fundamentals

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INL261

Introduction to HTML, CSS & JavaScript. Students build responsive, accessible websites from scratch and learn modern front-end workflows.

  • Level: 2nd Year
  • Credits: 15
  • Mode: Blended
INL362

Human–Computer Interaction

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INL362

Usability principles, user research methods, wireframing, and prototype testing. Emphasis on empathy-driven design and accessibility standards.

  • Level: 3rd Year
  • Credits: 15
  • Mode: In-person
INL471

Advanced Application Development

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INL471

Full-stack application design using modern frameworks. Covers REST APIs, database integration, cloud deployment, and software architecture patterns.

  • Level: 4th Year
  • Credits: 20
  • Mode: Project-based
IND201

Introduction to Data Science

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IND201

Foundational concepts in data wrangling, visualisation, and statistical analysis using Python. Real-world datasets and Kaggle challenges included.

  • Level: 2nd Year
  • Credits: 15
  • Mode: Blended
INL152

Digital Literacy & Ethics

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INL152

Critical thinking about technology's societal impact, cybersecurity basics, digital citizenship, privacy, and AI ethics in contemporary contexts.

  • Level: 1st Year
  • Credits: 10
  • Mode: Hybrid
INL335

Project Management for IT

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INL335

Agile & Scrum methodologies, sprint planning, stakeholder management, and risk analysis. Capstone group project using real PMBOK frameworks.

  • Level: 3rd Year
  • Credits: 15
  • Mode: In-person
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Contact & Connect

Have a question about a module, assessment, or academic journey? Reach out through the official Belgium Campus channels below.

Office Hours

  • Monday 09:00 – 11:00
  • Wednesday 13:00 – 15:00
  • Friday 10:00 – 12:00

Room B204, Pretoria Campus

Department

  • Computing & Information Technology
  • Faculty of IT
  • Belgium Campus iTversity
  • Pretoria, South Africa
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Academic Channels

  • LMS: Campus Moodle Portal
  • Email: via institutional address
  • Teams: BC Staff & Student Hub

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