BSc Computer Science with Foundation Year
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 Computer Science with a foundation year. Core topics include programming, computer architecture, embedded systems, artificial intelligence and machine learning, systems design, and data analysis. The programme holds accreditation from both the IET and BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. The course includes a collaborative group project and an individual final-year project.
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
- Programming
- Computer Architecture
- Mathematics for Computing
- Data Communications
- Information Systems and Databases
- Algorithms and Data Types
- Mobile Web App Development
- Artificial Intelligence
- Theory of Computation
- Programming Language Paradigms
- Advanced Algorithms
- Computing Group Project
- Applied Software Engineering
- Project
- Machine Learning
- Cyber Security
- Distributed Systems
- Databases and Analytics
- Human-Centred Computing
- Functional Programming
- IT Consultancy