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BSc Computer Games Technology with Foundation Year

University of West London

Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
I602
Typical offer
A-level BC

Entry requirements

72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A-Levels at grades B and C (if you have two A-Levels) or grades D, D and D (if you have three), or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Pass Access to HE Diploma T-Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Animation, interactive, film and sound. Core topics include Programming, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Data Analysis. The course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. A final-year project allows students to investigate a chosen topic through literature review, implementation, and evaluation.

Modules

  • Introduction to Software Development
  • Study Skills for Success
  • Introduction to Computing Mathematics
  • Introduction to Web Design and Development
  • Personalised Learning
  • Introduction to Computer Technologies
  • Information Systems and Databases
  • Programming
  • Game Programming
  • Developing a Digital Identity
  • Mathematics for Computing
  • Computer Architecture
  • Game Design
  • Games Business
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Games, Simulations and Virtual Worlds
  • Group Research Project
  • Computer Graphics
  • 3D Modelling and Visualisation
  • Computing Group Project
  • Applied Software Engineering
  • Machine Learning
  • Interactive Computer Graphics
  • Project
  • Cyber Security
  • Databases and Analytics
  • Human-Centred Computing
  • Functional Programming