Computing Higher National Diploma

Leicester College

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In Leicester

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Leicester

The course covers a range of skills and knowledge around current IT technologies related to web, multimedia and networking. This HND programme will provide a good grounding in computer architecture, systems development, analysis, database design and programming. In addition, you will study aspects of professional practice and communication skills. Due to the practical nature of […]

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Leicester (Leicestershire)
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Painter Street, LE1 3WA

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About this course

Standard entry to this course requires a minimum of 56 UCAS points from a recognised level 3 qualification in a related subject (i.e. two A2s at grade D, extended diploma MPP, or an Access to HE). You are expected to hold GCSE English and maths at grade 4/C or equivalent. We welcome applicants who do not match standard entry requirements but who can demonstrate ability to study this subject at university level and who can evidence relevant experience. Overseas learners will be assessed on their prior qualifications (including IELTS 5.5 ), work experience, or through an e-portfolio of work.

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Subjects

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

Course programme

Year 1

In year one the modules are: database management and reporting, systems development, visual web development and business technology.
Practical test, presentations, reports, and software development projects are used to assess your understanding of the modules taught throughout the programme. Each module consists of at least three formal assessments. You will have access to the De Montfort University library and the Student Union facilities. You will need to commit to at least sixteen hours of self-study time outside of the direct contact teaching times based on your timetable to manage the expectations and challenges of the course.

Year 2

In year two of the programme the modules that you will study are: Multimedia and Internet Technology, Advanced Programming, Software Development Project, and Interactive Systems Design and Evaluation.

Additional information

Assessment is coursework using a variety of different methods such as assignments, Practical labs, case studies and phase tests.

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Computing Higher National Diploma

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