Part Time HNC Computing

HNC in Computing

Campus: Queens Road

Length of Course: 2 years

UCAS code: GLAM G14

Course Code:

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  Year 1 - ITH029 P1B01
  
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  Year 2 - ITH029 P2B01
  

Fees: £630 per year + £165 BTEC Registration fee

Course Description: Our HNC course will provide you with a good grounding in computing principles, with particular reference to the analysis, design and implementation of Information Systems in a business context.

This course has been designed to enable you to study part time, during evenings, to achieve a HNC in Computing: A suitable choice if you are seeking a career in Information Technology, looking at improving your computing knowledge and skills, or want to gain a nationally recognised qualification in the computing field. Modules:

Year 1

• Internet Application Development
• Information Systems Development
• Introduction to Programming in Java
• Computer System and Networking Concepts

Year 2

• Information Systems Analysis
• Professional Development and Business Skills
• Problem Solving for Computing
• Rich Internet Application Development

Entry requirements: BTEC National Award for IT Practitioners or 80 UCAS points in an appropriate subject. Applicants with appropriate professional experience may be accepted at the discretion of the course tutor.

Progression/Career Opportunities: Successful completion will open up a whole new world of career opportunities, and also enable you to progress onto the BSc in Information Systems, which is a further three years of part time study.