HND Computing: Software Development

HND Computing: Software Development

KEY FEATURES
The content of this course encompasses many relevant and up to date skills in demand for a variety of job types in ICT ? including C# , VB.NET, Java Programming languages, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming, Project Management and a major software development project which will be graded.

Previous Diplomats from this course have ultimately found careers in Software Development, Web Design and Management Information Systems.

COURSE CONTENT

A selection of core units includes:
Structured Programming (using C++); Systems Development Object Orientated Design; Object Oriented Programming (using Java) ; Relational Database Systems(using Oracle Academy course materials); Project Management; Professional Issues In Computing, Computer Architecture.

A selection of optional units includes:
Animation; Linked Data Structures; Mathematics; Developing on the World Wide Web, Developing Multi Media Applications, Software Development: Introduction (using VB.NET)

COURSE CODE:

5FHDSDER

DURATION:
2 years Full time

START DATE:
August - 2010

COMPLETION DATE:
June - 2012

PROGRESSION
Achievement of the HND graded award can allow progression to the following 2nd/3rd year degree courses: BSc Computing Science; BSc Computing Games Technology; BSc Computing Games Production; BSc Networking and Computer Support and many other direct entry degree courses around Scotland.



SCQF PROGRESSION

8 - 9