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BSc Business Computing (Extended Degree)

Northumbria University

Institution
Northumbria University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Computing (Extended Degree) BSc (Hons)
Duration
4-5 years
UCAS code
Z061
Typical offer
A-level CA, UCAS 56-72

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff: 56 to 72 Tariff Points Subject requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Computer Science, focusing on technical computing principles and systems. Core topics include Programming, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Project Management, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, Entrepreneurship, Human Behaviour, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students can choose a four-year full-time route or extend their studies with an optional placement year or study abroad period.

Modules

  • Personal, Academic and Skills Development
  • Digital Technologies
  • Introduction to Information Systems
  • Code wrangling for beginners
  • Digital Society Case Study
  • Introduction to Physical Computing
  • Business Fundamentals
  • Computational Thinking
  • Computers & Society
  • Computing Fundamentals
  • Data Fundamentals
  • Programming
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Business Information Systems
  • Software Architecture
  • Computer Vision
  • Computing Consultancy Project
  • Data Visualization
  • Digital Forensics Incident Response
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • IT Service Management
  • Mobile & Web App Development
  • Requirements Engineering
  • Indie Games Studio
  • Contemporary Issues in Computing and Digital Technologies
  • Developing Digital and Professional Competence
  • London Campus UG Internship
  • London Campus Undergraduate Professional Practice
  • London Campus UG Group Consultancy Project
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Work placement year
  • Study abroad year
  • Business Intelligence
  • Computing Project
  • Computing Group Project
  • Data Security and Governance
  • Experimental Design for Interactive Applications
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University