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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The BTEC HNC and HND in Computing programme provides you with extensive knowledge of computing principles, with particular reference to the analysis, design and implementation of computer applications in a business context.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

It is designed to enable you to develop systems design skills and programming skills appropriate to business, such as Java, PHP, SQL and the use of Computer-Aided Software Engineering tools. It will provide you with the ability to apply computer concepts and principles to work situations and, with creative thinking, to develop innovative solutions to problems as the next generation of business software developers.

The course will also equip you with the essential communication and critical thinking skills to prepare you for progression within the Computing industry.

This course is for students looking to pursue a career in the Computing Industry.

Fours GCSE's at grade A* to C , (or grade 4 or above in the newly reformed GCSE grading) to include Maths and English or equivalent qualification plus
Two A Levels or an equivalent Level 3 qualification e.g BTEC National Diploma NVQ3 or
An Access to Higher Education Diploma

Awarding Body
EDEXCEL

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2020

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Subjects

  • Computing
  • Design
  • Networking
  • Programming
  • Practice
  • Database
  • Development
  • Project
  • Managing
  • Lifecycles

Course programme

Course Content
Units:

Year 1 (HNC – Higher National Certificate):
  • Programming (15 credits)
  • Networking (15 credits)
  • Professional Practice (15 credits)
  • Database Design and Development (15 credits)
  • Security (15 credits)
  • Managing a Successful Computing Project (15 credits)
  • Software Development Lifecycles (15 credits)
  • Web Design Developments (15 credits)
Year 2 – (HND - Higher National Diploma)
  • Computing Research Project (30 credits)
  • Business Intelligence (15 credits)
  • Advanced Programming (15 credits)
  • Application Development (15 credits)
  • Artificial Intelligence (15 credits)
  • Information Security Management (15 credits)
  • Network Security (15 credits)

Additional information

Costs 

The fee associated with the first year (HNC) September 2020 is £3350

HNC/HND Computing

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