About the Courses
Course overview
This course will give you a thorough understanding of computer science. You will learn to develop systems that meet real business and organisational needs, and consider how computer science has altered the way we relate to each other. On this course you will build core skills and experience in computer science, including:
Applied mathematics
Computational languages acquisition
Algorithm design
Unit testing
Systems design and analysis
Your focus on practical application will be enhanced by a work placement module with an external organisation. A year in industry option is also available, allowing a more intensive employment experience. As part of the course you can choose to complete a year long placement in industry. This extends the length of your course to 4 years and is completed between yea
Course overview
This course will give you a thorough understanding of computer science. You will learn to develop systems that meet real business and organisational needs, and consider how computer science has altered the way we relate to each other. On this course you will build core skills and experience in computer science, including:
Applied mathematics
Computational languages acquisition
Algorithm design
Unit testing
Systems design and analysis
Your focus on practical application will be enhanced by a work placement module with an external organisation. A year in industry option is also available, allowing a more intensive employment experience. As part of the course you can choose to complete a year long placement in industry. This extends the length of your course to 4 years and is completed between years 2 and 3.
As well as these work placements, there are opportunities throughout the course to apply your learned skills to real work challenges. This could include:
Engaging with guest speakers from the industry
Live projects working to industry specifications
Opportunities to experience potential career options