Computer Network Technology BSc (Hons)

Postgraduate

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

This practice-based degree will prepare you for a career in a rapidly changing industry that, thanks to new ideas, applications and constantly evolving technology, is a fascinating arena to work in. It includes the latest developments in wired and wireless computer networking and relevant theory to offer a broad view of the networking industry. Supported by teaching in purpose-built laboratories, you’ll use specialist software to develop not only your networking skills and understanding of theory - you’ll also consider the associated legal, social, ethical and commercial issues. You’ll graduate with a range of transferable skills allowing you to work across the computing industry, as well as in other graduate careers.

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Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 112 Points at A2; General Studies accepted
BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit 
BTEC Diploma: Distinction*, Distinction*
Pass Access Course: 112 UCAS Points  
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 28P
IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5
GCSE: 5 at grade C including Maths & English or equivalent  ...

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Subjects

  • Network Training
  • Networking
  • Network
  • Industry
  • Technology
  • Programming
  • Systems
  • Design
  • Computing
  • Wireless

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

Compulsory modules

  • Introduction to Networking
  • Computing Skills
  • Systems Analysis & Database Design
  • Interactive Applications
  • Practitioner Skills
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Programming

Year 2

Compulsory modules

  • Introduction to Network Routing
  • Network Management
  • Computer Security
  • Investigating Hardware and OS
  • Professional Skills

Optional modules

  • Agile Systems Design Or
  • Advanced Programming
  • Industrial Placement Year

Year 3

Compulsory modules

  • Project
  • Network Design and Management
  • Advanced Routing
  • Wireless and Mobile Networks

Optional modules

  • Computers, Society and Law
  • Penetration Testing
  • Database Systems

Computer Network Technology BSc (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT