BSc (Hons) Information Technology with Foundation Year
Foundation degree
In City of London
Description
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Type
Foundation degree
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Location
City of london
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Overview
IT skills are in high demand globally, and graduates from this discipline have a good record of achieving employment and progressing in their professional work. This course is designed to meet industry needs and provide you with the right knowledge and skills to pursue a rewarding career in IT.
Why choose this course?
This course combines theory and practice, balancing cutting-edge technology with theoretical principles. You'll build the technical skills needed to succeed in an industry context and gain a practical understanding of the latest issues affecting the field today.
We will also help you to develop the interpersonal skills and business acumen required to excel in a professional IT environment.
Career and study progression
This is a broad and flexible degree suited to those seeking employment as an IT professional within many of today's industries.
You may also wish to undertake postgraduate study to specialise in a subject you've already studied, or to explore something new.
For more details please see the Career and study progression section.
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Entry requirements
Home/EU entry criteria:
72 UCAS tariff points
GCSE English and maths at grade C or above.
If you are a mature students wishing to apply you will be considered on an individual basis. Your professional, work and life experiences and your ability to engage with and benefit from, the course will be taken into account.
International students need to meet our English language requirement at either IELTS at 6.0 or above and a minimum of 5.5 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening).
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Subjects
- Project
- Technology
- Industry
Course programme
Foundation year modules
Introduction to Software Development
Academic Performance
Introduction to Computing Mathematics
Introduction to Web Design and Development
Personalised Learning
Introduction to Computer Technologies.
Year one modules
Computer Fundamentals
Programming Principles
Skills for IS Professionals
Developing a Digital Identity
Information Systems and Databases
People and IT.
Year two modules
Rich Internet Applications
Enterprise and Business Development
IT Infrastructure and Organization
Group Project
Security for IT.
Plus one of the following:
Databases
Mobile Applications for IT
Human-centred Computing.
Year three modules
Employment and IT Industry
Project (60 credits, two semesters module)
Plus one of the following
Business Intelligence Technologies
IT Project Management
And one of the following
Social Enterprise
Software Quality and Testing
Artificial Intelligence.
BSc (Hons) Information Technology with Foundation Year