This BSc (Hons) Computing Technologies Extended Degree was created to provide you with a more supported route into undergraduate study as you begin your journey to meet the growing demand for technical knowledge.
This programme is designed to provide you with a broad range of competencies and skills that are relevant to current and future job markets. The degree will equip you with an understanding of core programming and digital technologies, together with giving them an understanding of, and an ability to apply, systems design principles and project management skills.
WHAT WILL I STUDY?
The BSc (Hons) Computing Technologies Extended Degree is a four-year version of the BSc (Hons) Computing Technologies. It has been designed to give you the necessary foundations to successfully master your BSc.
This programme aims to provide you with:
A systematic study of the theory, principles and application of a wide range of computing technologies and systems.
An analytical, computational thinking and critical thinking skills
The ability to apply theoretical understanding to solve practical real-world problems in a creative, innovative and economically viable manner.
A full understanding of the professional and ethical standards relating to computing technologies as well as the legal and social implications of technology use and development.
Subject-based knowledge and skills to help you secure a graduate job in the fields of computing and information technology.
Transferable learning skills to support ongoing educational and professional development.
Therefore, this BSc (Hons) Computing Technologies will firmly prepare you to become a key asset in areas of growing demand.
This course is ideal for those who require additional preparation before joining their undergraduate degree in Computing. The Extended Computing Technologies degree integrates Foundation Year, which provides students with a solid foundation in the skills needed for progression onto the BSc Computing Technologies programme.
Foundation Year
Fundamentals of Computer Architecture
Introduction to Computing Mathematics
Academic Skills Development & Ethics
Professional Computing Project
Fundamentals of Programming
Information Systems Development
Year 1
Discrete Mathematics & Algorithms
Web Engineering & Security
Introduction to Devices & Networks
User Experience Design
Object-Oriented Programming
Data Mining
Year 2
Mobile Application Development Technologies
Data Science for Developers
Cloud Computing
Business Intelligence
Enterprise Project & Professional Issues
Advanced Network Design.
Year 3
Dissertation 1 (Research Methods & Skills)
Cyber Security
Internet of Everything
Interactive Systems Design Principles
Innovative Technologies & Entrepreneurship
Dissertation 2 (Applied Project)
Entry Requirements
Level 3 or equivalent qualifications are desirable. European and other International qualifications are accepted. Offers are not solely based on academic results: Your skills, achievements and life experience are also taken into consideration. If you do not have any previous qualifications please contact us and we will be happy to assist you with your application.
When you help a friend enroll on a degree course with our Refer a Friend scheme, you will receive a £200 referral fee per successfully enrolled referral.
