HNC/D Computing (General)

HNC/D Computing (General)
Course Level
Level 5

Course Description
The Higher National Diploma in Computing (General) is suitable for anyone who wishes to acquire a broad knowledge of computing and is designed to equip you with a range of knowledge and skills equired for success in current or future employment, or progression to an Honours Degree course. Transferable skills will enable you to meet future changing circumstances, whether these arise from a shift in your own sphere of employment, promotion to managerial or supervisory roles, or from general changes in computing practices and the overall information technology environment.

Awarding Body
Course Content
Core and Compulsory Units:
Computer Platforms
Database Design Concepts
Information Systems
Information Systems Project
Networking Concepts
Personal Skills Development
Programming Concepts
Systems Analysis

Specialist Option Units:
Data Analysis and Design
e-Business
End-User Support
Human Computer Interface
Internet Server Management
Knowledge Systems
Management in IT
Multimedia Design and Authoring
Networking Technology
Professional Development
Project Management
Quality Systems
Visual Programming
Website Design
Work Experience

Additional Qualifications n/a

Career Progression
Top-up to BSc (Hons) Degree
Employment or promotion

Campus Work Experience
n/a

Assessment
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Attendance Course Length and Study Pattern
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