I1FY Computer Networking with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

University of Bedfordshire

Foundation degree

In Luton

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Description

  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Location

    Luton

Why study this course In the Foundation year you will study three days per week. The focus will be on academic writing skills and numeracy, plus subject-specific content to fully prepare you for entry to an Undergraduate degree. This course emphasises the skills needed to design, implement, maintain and manage networks. It gives a solid grounding in core computing and information systems and is employment focused with a balance of theory and practice. The course provides preparation for a number of industry standard professional certification programmes as well as the opportunity to study in dedicated test network laboratory using the latest industry standard technologies. ...

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Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

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Subjects

  • Networking
  • Computing
  • Networks
  • Network
  • Design
  • Systems
  • Industry
  • Network Training

Course programme

Who’s this course for? The aim of the course is to develop competent computer professionals with the requisite skills to implement computer network infrastructures in all sectors of the computing community. Emphasis is placed on the development of strong technical skills in combination with the management of networks, implemented through design, client and business requirements. To achieve this aim, a set of educational objectives have been developed to. Modular structure A set of educational objectives have been developed to: Provide an intensive, intellectually demanding, and academically rigorous education involving a wide range of current theoretical and conceptual models related to the study of network disciplines. Encourage the habit of continuous learning. Provide a firm grounding for continuing vocational and professional education and training. Develop the students’ academic potential and promote a learning ethos. Develop the students’ ability to effectively identify, select, analyse and utilise sources of information for the benefits of implementing computer network infrastructure systems within the context of organisational requirements.

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Skills and experience gained Computer networks have become part of our everyday lives - they form the backbone of modern information systems. As networks expand, there is a growing need for individuals who understand their practical benefits, as well as how to implement and manage them. This course focuses on the technical aspects of network design, network installation and configuration, systems administration, maintenance and management, as well as how they can be applied in modern technologies. By studying this course, you'll develop the required skills to implement computer network infrastructures in all sectors of the community. Emphasis is placed on the development of strong technical skills in combination with the management of networks, implemented through design, and managing the needs of clients and businesses. After the course Graduates of this degree will be able to go into any of the following positions; helpdesk and network support, network security, specialists network/systems engineering, systems/internet/network administration, network/information systems managers, project management and many other computing related positions Further study includes MSc in a Computer Networking, Mobile Networking, Security, Computer Science or any other related topic.

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I1FY Computer Networking with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

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