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FullTime HND Internet Computing

HND

In Llanelli ()

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Description

  • Type

    HND

  • Duration

    2 Years

This course covers the application of Internet and multimedia technologies in business and leisure. The course will provide a thorough knowledge of computing and a specific understanding of Internet applications, design and development. This two year, full-time, course is franchised from the University of Glamorgan and can be the first two years of a BSc in Internet Computing. (subject to.

Important information

Government funding available

About this course

Normally, students 18-21 year of age a minimum of four GCSE grades A*-C, including Mathematics and one of the following: One A-Level Pass, AVCE, National Diploma, Applied GCE ICT or equivalent qualification. Entry for mature students over the age of 21 without formal qualifications is at the discretion of the faculty.

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Awarding Body

University of Glamorgan

UCAS code:C22, Route A , Route B

Course Content

This course covers the application of Internet and multimedia technologies in business and leisure. The course will provide a thorough knowledge of computing and a specific understanding of Internet applications, design and development. This two year, full-time, course is franchised from the University of Glamorgan and can be the first two years of a BSc in Internet Computing. (subject to validation). The course covers the analysis, design and implementation of computerised systems for commerce and industry and is a popular choice because of the breadth of its subject content. This course is aimed at producing multimedia developers with some programming experience, but who are not seeking to be specialist programmers.

Course Features

Developing a range of skills, techniques, personal qualities and attributes essential for successful performance in working life and thereby enabling learners to make an immediate contribution to employment at the appropriate professional level.

A specialist vocational programme, linked to professional body requirements and National Occupational Standards.

Providing opportunities for full-time learners to gain a nationally recognized vocationally specific qualification, to enter employment, or progress to higher education qualifications such as a full or part-time degree.

Providing specialist studies relevant to vocations and professions in which learners are working or intend to seek employment within related industries.
Career Prospects and Progression

Internet Technology is a growing and lucrative sector of Computing; opportunities exist in the private sector, public services and worldwide. This course has a strong practical orientation is aimed at producing developers with high technical skills in Media Rich Web Design and Programming. Successful completion of a HND qualification will enable students to apply for a top-up degree in Computing.

Modules

Level 1: Business Applications; Professional Development; Introduction to Web and Multimedia Authoring; Information Systems Development; Problem Solving for Computing; Computer System & Networking Concepts. Level 2: Project; Rich Internet Application Development; Network and Operating System; Principles and Administration; Multimedia Authoring & Development; Multimedia Production; Information Systems Analysis and Design.

Method of Assessment

Each module will have assessed assignments, and some will have an examination at the end.

Course Length

2 years

Time of Delivery

Daytime

Campus

Graig Campus

Bilingual Provision

This course can be studied in English only

Entry Requirements

Normally, students 18-21 year of age a minimum of four GCSE grades A*-C, including Mathematics and one of the following: One A-Level Pass, AVCE, National Diploma, Applied GCE ICT or equivalent qualification. Entry for mature students over the age of 21 without formal qualifications is at the discretion of the faculty.

Full-time or Part-time

FullTime

FullTime HND Internet Computing

Price on request