Our extended computing degree begins with a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level learning. After this, you study the syllabus of the three-year course, which covers the theory, technology, practice and application of computing. You also have the option to specialise in information systems or network systems if it suits your career plans.
Career options for our computing graduates include software development, IT support and consultancy.
What you should know about this course
What you will study
Year 0
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- The Art of Communication (15 credits)
- Software Tools for Academic Practice (15 credits)
- Fundamentals of Database and Web Technologies (15 credits)
- Study Skills (15 credits)
- Academic Writing (15 credits)
- Leadership and Enterprise (15 credits)
- Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (15 credits)
- Introduction to Ethics and Society (15 credits)
Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Computer Systems and Internet Technologies (15 credits)
- Object Oriented Programming (15 credits)
- Programming Foundations (15 credits)
- Introduction to Computer Science and its Applications (15 credits)
- Principles of Software Engineering (15 credits)
- Principles of Security (15 credits)
- Systems Development (15 credits)
- Mathematics for Computer Science (15 credits)
Year 2
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Application Development (15 credits)
- Professional Project Management (15 credits)
- User Interface Design (15 credits)
- Agile Development with SCRUM (15 credits)
- Web Programming 1 (15 credits)
- Web Programming 2 (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Advanced Programming (15 credits)
- Information Security (15 credits)
- Data and Web Analytics (15 credits)
- Information Analysis and Visualisation (15 credits)
Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Human Computer Interaction and Design (15 credits)
- Final Year Projects (60 credits)
- Requirements Management (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Mobile Application Development (15 credits)
- Computing Education and Communication (30 credits)
- Database Management and Administration (15 credits)
- Information and Content Management (15 credits)
- Network Technology (15 credits)
- Advanced Networks (15 credits)
- Computing Education Placement (15 credits)
Careers and placements
Will I have a work placement?
This course can be taken in sandwich mode, which means you can take a year to work in industry in the year before your final year of study. Sandwich placements are relevant to your degree subject and are paid roles. It is the very best way of preparing you for successfully finding a job quickly when you graduate.
For those students who are interested in pursuing a career in teaching you also have the option to select a module for which you will be required to undertake a short-term placement in a school or college.
How long is my placement?
Sandwich placements last for between 9-13 months. Work-based learning module placements are normally one day a week for either one or two terms depending on the number of credits available from the module.
What are the financial arrangements?
Sandwich placements are paid roles whereas work-based learning module placements are normally unpaid.
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