Computing for web and mobile bsc(hons)

University of Brighton

Master

In Brighton and Hove

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brighton and hove

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Brighton is one of the UK’s leading centres for creative technology. This helps shape our course making it relevant to employers’ needs and providing networking opportunities for those who want to pursue a career as a technical specialist in the sector.
With a focus on employability our course is designed in collaboration with industry partners. Integrating sound technical skills with user-centred design you will build web and mobile software that meets industry and user needs.
Using software development and programming skills you will create innovative web and mobile apps using a variety of technical implementation and user experience design techniques. You will create a professional portfolio of work and have the opportunity to work on projects for real clients.
Our well-established links with local and national industry provide placement and employment opportunities and guest lecturers will share their experience and professional insight with you. Further opportunities to engage with the local digital sector through meet-ups and other events add to your learning experience.
Web and mobile studios support your learning. They are equipped with the latest platforms and devices. You will also benefit from access to our dedicated usability lab for testing software.

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Brighton and Hove (East Sussex)
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Subjects

  • Media
  • Programming
  • Industry
  • Web
  • Design
  • Computing

Course programme

Year 1

The first year lays the foundations in programming and scripting languages, integrated with user-experience design. You will gain an understanding of the technologies, scope and professional context of the industry. You will also start creating your professional portfolio website, social media profile and blog.

Modules
  • Introduction to Programming

    This module is the entry-level programming module and will introduce you to the fundamental concepts and skills required to write simple programs in a high-level language.

  • Computing Technologies

    This module will enable you to gain an understanding of the basic principles underlying the operation of fixed and mobile computing devices, including the storage and retrieval of data.

  • Introduction to Interactive Media

    This module provides a practical introduction to the design and implementation of interactive screen based artefacts that incorporate a range of media.

  • Design for Web and Mobile

    You will learn to appreciate the principles of visual design for digital media; theories and concepts in human-computer interaction (HCI) and user experience (UX) design. These are applied to the design of digital images and interfaces.

  • Introduction to Web Development

    This module will introduce a range of current web technologies, equipping you to build basic standards-compliant static and interactive web pages.

  • Working in the Digital and Games Industries

    This module introduces you to the digital and games industries context working practices, using the Brighton & Hove digital sector as a case study. You will prepare for work experience applications by producing a personal digital portfolio and managing your professional online presence. The module integrates an introduction to the university learning environment and a foundation in academic study skills.

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