Postgraduate

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

On this challenging and practical course, you’ll examine the application of innovative technology to solve commercial and industrial computing problems. You’ll develop essential computing skills in your first year with students on other courses. This lets you switch between courses. You call the shots and after Year 1, you choose two routes from: Business Computing, Databases, Multimedia, Software Development and Computer Networks. Between Years 2 and 3, you can spend a year on a placement in industry.

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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

  • Computing
  • Systems
  • Multimedia
  • Database training
  • Database
  • Networks
  • Programming
  • Design

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

Compulsory modules

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

Year 2

Compulsory modules

  • Professional Skills
  • Agile Systems Design
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Database Systems

Optional modules by route, choose 2 routes eg databases and multimedia

Business Computing : Information Systems Management

Databases : Information Modelling

Multimedia : Advanced Interactive Application

Software Development : Advanced Programming

Computer Networks : Network Management

Year 3

Compulsory modules

  • Double Project
  • Database Driven Web sites 

Optional modules by route, choose 2 routes eg databases and  multimedia

  • Business Computing : E-Business
  • Databases : Advanced Database Systems
  • Multimedia : Games for the Internet
  • Software Development : Object-Oriented Methods 
  • Computer Networks : Network Design

Optional modules, choose 1

  • Mobile Development
  • Computer Graphics
  • Investigating Hardware & Operating Systems
  • Computer Security
  • Systems Concepts
  • Computer Vision
  • Advanced Software Engineering
  • Computers, Society and Law

Computing BSc (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT