FdSc Computing Technologies (Networks and Cybersecurity)
Foundation degree
In Hereford
Description
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Foundation degree
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Duration
2 Years
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The Foundation degree in Computing technologies (Networks and Cybersecurity) will give you an excellent grounding in computing while allowing you to specialise in aspects relating specifically to software development.
In year one you will develop your knowledge of programming, computer systems architecture, databases and data analysis, networks, wireless and systems analysis.
In your second year you will continue to study a mixture of modules focusing on aspects of computing as well as modules specialising in software development.
Once you have completed your foundation degree you may be eligible to progress on to a BA (Hons) top-up year at the University of Hertfordshire, subject to obtaining appropriate grades in your foundation studies.
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About this course
Develop a broad knowledge of computing relevant to the needs of a wide range of organisations
Benefit from a varied programme of work based learning and vocational study
Gain a nationally recognised qualification in two years of full-time study
progression routes to appropriate degree programmes at the University of Hertfordshire
UCAS points 48
A Level Made up of at least one A Level (A2), BTEC National Award or equivalent
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Subjects
- Computing
- Networks
- Data analysis
- Project
- Systems
- Programming
- Professional
- Cybersecurity
- Organisations
- WHC
- NHC
Course programme
Module
- Developing the Computing Professional - NHC
- Developing the Computing Professional - WHC
- Programming concepts- NHC
- Programming concepts- WHC
- Topics in Computer Systems - NHC
- Topics in Computer Systems - WHC
- Systems Analysis - NHC
- Systems Analysis - WHC
- Designing for User Experience - NHC
- Designing for User Experience - WHC
- Applied Programming - NHC
- Applied Programming - WHC
- Project Management - NHC
- Networking Fundamentals - NHC
- Networking Fundamentals - WHC
- Project Management - WHC
Module
- Internet Technologies - NHC
- Internet Technologies - WHC
- WBL Project - Networks and Cybersecurity - NHC
- WBL Project - Networks and Cybersecurity - WHC
- Data Analysis and Database Design - NHC
- Data Analysis and Database Design - WHC
- Routing and Switching Concepts - NHC
- Routing and Switching Concepts - WHC
- Computing in Organisations - NHC
- Computing in Organisations - WHC
- Network Protocols and Cybersecurity - NHC
- Network Protocols and Cybersecurity - WHC
- WAN Protocols and Cybersecurity - NHC
- WAN Protocols and Cybersecurity - WHC
Additional information
Full time - £6165 for the 2021/2022 academic year
Part time - £770 per 15 credits for the 2021/2022 academic year
FdSc Computing Technologies (Networks and Cybersecurity)