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Computer Networks BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Sheffield ()

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Duration

    3 Years

Become a highly motivated and competent specialist with a substantial theoretical and practical skillset.
Computer networks provide the supporting infrastructure for the global internet. National and international businesses as well as home users need computer networks to function securely, efficiently and cost effectively.You will learn the theory and technical skills to be able to graduate as a network engineering specialist, ready for a career as a developer, designer, manager or administrator of these highly complex networked systems.

About this course

Gain the skills to design a computer network infrastructure, administer, manage and maintain computer network systems which meet the needs of organisations.

You will have the opportunity to arrange a year-long work placement in between your second and third years. This gives you a real-world experience to prepare you for your future career.You are supported by placement tutors, and a faculty placement team through the process of successfully getting a placement and then while on placement.

This must include at least 64 points from two A levels or equivalent BTEC National qualifications. For example:BBC at A Level.DMM in BTEC Extended Diploma.A combination of qualifications, which may include AS Levels, EPQ and general studies

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Subjects

  • Networking
  • Systems Architecture
  • Computing
  • Networks
  • Server
  • Database
  • Database training
  • Network
  • LAN
  • WAN
  • CCNA
  • Design
  • Web
  • Project
  • Systems
  • Security Management
  • Programming
  • Network Training
  • Network Management
  • Wireless

Course programme

Course summary

How you learn

Case study and problem solving activities, often in groups, allow you to deepen your understanding through an active learning approach.Problem solving is a key component of many activities and you are encouraged to be a reflective learner in preparation for life long learning.You are closely supported and monitored by module leaders and the course team to ensure the required skills are developed.

You learn through
  • lectures
  • tutorials
  • practical lab sessions
Networking opportunities

Throughout the final year there are numerous opportunities for you to engage with career management, career fairs and workshops, employer presentations, visits, and professional advisors.Opportunities for further study and professional certifications like CCNA and/or CCNA security are available as well as opportunities to engage in research and funded projects after graduation

Computer Networks BSc (Hons)

£ 3,000 VAT inc.