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Applied Computing with Foundation Year (Full-time) (BSc Hons, Foundation)

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Institution
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Applied Computing with Foundation Year (Full-time) (BSc Hons, Foundation)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
ACO2
Typical offer
A-level E, UCAS 32

Entry requirements

1-32 UCAS Tariff Points e.g. A-levels: E, BTEC: PPP, IB: 24

About this course

BSc Hons in Computer Science, a four-year programme beginning with a foundation year. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The first year provides a shared foundation of subjects common to the Computing Portfolio, with flexibility to choose specialist modules in later years. A major project in the final year serves as the programme's capstone.

Modules

  • Analysing and Solving Problems
  • Introduction to Computer Programming
  • Introduction to Computer Systems
  • Introduction to Mathematics and Science
  • Academic Skills
  • Integrating Project
  • Software Development
  • Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Web and Database Concepts
  • Network and Cybersecurity Essentials
  • Learning in the Digital Era
  • Data Analysis & Visualisation
  • Mathematics
  • Changemakers: Creativity and Value Creation
  • Network Operating Systems and Services
  • Data Security and Compliance
  • Software Engineering Principles and Testing
  • Advanced Networking
  • Cloud Computing Architecture
  • Databases Application Development
  • Indie Game Development
  • Network Programmability
  • Web and Mobile Technologies
  • Object Oriented Programming and Algorithms
  • Advanced Software Development
  • Games Architecture and Mechanics
  • Statistical Programming
  • Geographical Information Systems
  • Computer Forensics
  • Independent Project
  • Emerging Trends
  • Advanced Cybersecurity
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Usability Engineering
  • Graphics and Games Programming
  • Switching, Routing and Wireless
  • Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation
  • Cloud-Based Web Services
  • Cloud Computing Administration
  • Data Warehousing and Data Mining
  • Software Engineering Principles and Practice
  • Socket Programming and Concurrency
  • GPU Programming