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BSc Business Information Technology with a Foundation Year

Birmingham City University

Institution
Birmingham City University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Information Technology with a Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
I20F
Typical offer
A-level CDD, UCAS 80

Entry requirements

80 UCAS Tariff points. Learn more about UCAS Tariff points . This course does not require evidence of GCSE qualifications. Please see A Level, BTEC and other Level 3 requirements below. A level: A Level: 80 UCAS Tariff points / CDD (or equivalent) AS Level: Must be in a different subject to A Levels A maximum of four subjects will be considered Pearson BTEC (Diploma / Extended Diploma/ Extended Certificate): 80 UCAS Tariff points Diploma accepted with one A Level or equivalent level 3 qualifications Extended Certificate accepted with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications T Level: Pass overall (C or above on the core) All subjects considered Access to HE Diploma: Pass with 60 credits, 45 credits at level 3 OCR Cambridge Technical qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points NCFE CACHE Level 3 qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points WJEC Level 3 qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualification(s) Irish Leaving Certificate (Highers): Minimum of 80 UCAS Tariff points, achieved in five Higher level subjects Scottish Higher / Advanced Higher: 80 UCAS Tariff points from three Advanced Highers (DDD) or two Advanced Highers (DD) plus two Highers (DD) Welsh Baccalaureate: 80 UCAS Tariff points. Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Business and Management, combining computing with business information technology. Core topics include programming, computer architecture, embedded systems, project management, and artificial intelligence and machine learning. The first year includes an interdisciplinary Innovation Project exhibited to an international panel, and the final year features a research-informed Individual Honours Project.

Modules

  • Fundamentals of Digital Technology
  • Web Application Design
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Independent Practice
  • Foundations of Programming
  • Computer Systems
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Business Information Modelling
  • Computational Thinking and Professional Development
  • Innovation Project
  • Enterprise Systems
  • Database Systems Development
  • Applied Programming
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • AI in Enterprise
  • Business Intelligence
  • Strategic Information Systems Alignment
  • Application Solutions Development
  • Individual Honours Project