Foundation Degree IT For The Internet
Foundation degree
Blended learning in Watford
Description
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Type
Foundation degree
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Watford
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Duration
2 Years
This scheme allows students to develop up-to-date skills in both Information Studies and Internet Technologies. The second year of study includes a work-related Project, aiming to deepen the vocational relevance of the course.
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Government funding available
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About this course
- A Levels in related subjects: 60-80 points plus GCSEs in English and Mathematics (grades A-C)
- BTEC ND/NC/Advanced GNVQ in related subject: Merit profile
- Advanced VCE in related subject: 60-80 points
- Access Certificate: Welcomed
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Course programme
- A Levels in related subjects: 60-80 points plus GCSEs in English and Mathematics (grades A-C)
- BTEC ND/NC/Advanced GNVQ in related subject: Merit profile
- Advanced VCE in related subject: 60-80 points
- Access Certificate: Welcomed
This scheme allows students to develop up-to-date skills in both Information Studies and Internet Technologies. The second year of study includes a work-related Project, aiming to deepen the vocational relevance of the course.
Course contentInvestigative Methods, Object Oriented Programming, Human Computer Interface, Applied Learning, Data Analysis and Database Design, Program Fundamentals, Computer Based Systems, Systems Analysis, Event Driven Programming, Introduction to Networks, Web Technologies, Internet Services.
AssessmentExamination and assessments.
ProgressionFurther Study: You may be able to progress to final year of honours degree study on degree courses matched to the Foundation Degree through the programme’s links with the University of Hertfordshire. Possible careers: A wide range of technical and management careers in business and computing.
Additional fee informationYear 1: Students are liable for tuition fees of £3000 to the University of Hertfordshire. A Consortium College Award of £1500 is payable to every student in two separate payments of £750 dependent on the student's attendance on their chosen course. This can be used for an early payback of tuition fees or to supplement living expenses.
Year two: Students progressing to the second or subsequent year of their course will be liable for fees of £1200 to the University of Hertfordshire. There is no Consortium College Award.
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Foundation Degree IT For The Internet