This four-year course includes a foundation year (Year 0), providing an alternative route into higher education if you don't have the traditional qualifications or can't meet the entry requirements for an undergraduate degree in computing. It's aimed at those who have little or no subject background. The course is also suitable if you wish to change your subject area or if your secondary level grades have not matched your expectations.
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In addition to the University's standard entry requirements , you should have: at least one A level (or a minimum of 32 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification , eg BTEC Subsidiary/National/BTEC Extended Diploma). English Language and Mathematics GCSEs at grade C (grade 4 from 2017) or above (or equivalent
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Network
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Course programme
Cyber Security Fundamentals. On this module students will learn the fundamental knowledge concerning computer security, basic cyber threats and the corresponding detection and defence techniques. Core security concepts, terminology, technologies and professional cyber security skills will be introduced via case studies and laboratory experiments.. Design and Communication Skills. This module introduces the basic concepts, and the design, of Analogue and Digital Electronics Communication Systems and Computer Networks. The module is designed to deliver basic concepts and applications through hands-on practical workshops... It is assessed by Progress Tests: Test 1 (week due 14), 25% weighting; Test 2 (Week due 24), 25%; Duration: 1 Hour each; and Coursework Assignment: Logbook (week due 30), 50%;. Mathematics. This module introduces students to a range of mathematical techniques involving algebraic properties and graphs of the algebraic, logarithm, exponential and trigonometric functions. Furthermore the module introduces mathematical techniques of differentiation and integration of simple functions.. Programming. The module introduces students to theoretical concepts underpinning computer software design; and to programming using a high-level language concentrating on sequence, selection, iteration (loops) and list processing. It is assessed by individual tests (30% weighting) and a group programming assignment (30% weighting)..
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The Computer Network Engineering Extended Degree BSc includes a foundation year (Year 0), designed to prepare you for the challenge of studying at undergraduate level in the School of Computing and Digital Media at London Metropolitan University. We place emphasis on the design and implementation of various computer networking configurations appropriate to different professional environments. You'll study core subjects, including programming, networking, cyber security and mathematics, all in a highly supportive environment that will give you the confidence and knowledge to join the full honours degree course at the right level. You'll gain the kind of solid practical, problem-solving and analytical preparation that gives you a strong basis for future success. The extra year really makes a difference, and students on the extended degree have gone on to obtain a first class honours followed by immediate highly paid employment. London Met has has extensive facilities and connections to many companies including Cisco, Microsoft, Adobe, Oracle and IBM, as well as access to world class facilities such as our Cisco labs, IT security and forensics lab, creative technology labs, technology tower, electronics and microprocessor labs. Assessment A continuous assessment approach is adopted including regular online quizzes, lab-based tests, short answer tests, as well as individual and group assignments. Diagnostic and other formative assessments help students and staff identify where individual support is needed, for example, our maths and programming clinics.