FdSc Computing (Forensics and Security)

You will be introduced to, and learn to use, computer forensic tools and techniques imperative in the capture and maintenance of digital evidence.

Fundamental to this course is the understanding of computer systems and the broader computing field.

This course is suitable for anyone looking for a career in computer security or computer forensic investigation roles.

This course is suitable for anyone looking for a career in computer security or computer forensic investigation roles.

Modules studied:

Level 4

• Introduction to Computers Systems and Networking
• Systems Modelling
• Systems Development
• Introduction to Website Design
• Developing Personal and Professional Skills
• Introduction to Computer Forensics and Security

Level 5

• Database Implementation
• Industry project
• Programming (C#)
• Computer Forensics Processing
• Digital Security Landscapes
• Network Forensics and Security

Entry Requirements

A minimum of 180 UCAS tariff points and GCSE maths and English at minimum grade C or equivalent.

Applications are welcome if you do not meet the standard entry requirements but have experience within the IT industry or can demonstrate your ability to study at higher education level.

All places are subject to interview.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of 180 UCAS tariff points and GCSE maths and English at minimum grade C or equivalent.

Applications are welcome if you do not meet the standard entry requirements but have experience within the IT industry or can demonstrate your ability to study at higher education level.

All places are subject to interview.