The pathway is intended to deliver work-ready Foundation Degree graduates with the skills necessary to work in the local economy within the Computing and IT sector. Additionally the programme is designed to prepare students for further undergraduate study. Computing and IT are subject areas which can lead in to a number of different career pathways, including: • IT Technical Support • Software Developer • Web Developer • Database Developer/Administrator • Network Planner/ Engineer • Desktop Support Engineer • Systems Analysis • Teacher of Computer Science

Units studied • Computer Systems • Introduction to Networking • Procedural Programming • Systems Analysis • Website Design • Computer Graphics • Project Management • Database Systems • Web Application Development • Object Orientated Programming • Emerging Technologies • Professional Skills for ICT

Assessment/examinations Continuous assessment through a series of assignments, formal examinations and practical work. Assessment is subject to checks by an independent external examiner to ensure that national standards are met

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: II11

Institution code: S35

Campus Name: Main Site

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

Entry requirements 120 UCAS points (2 A-levels, BTEC Extended Diploma / Diploma, Access to HE Diploma, Level 3 NVQ). Other qualifications or relevant life/work experience may also be considered. All applicants will additionally require GCSE English at Grade C or equivalent. Mathematics at GCSE Grade C will also be desirable. Non-native English speakers or those who have not studied the final two years of school in English must be able to demonstrate a capability in English at a standard commensurate with IELTS 5.5, with a minimum of 5.0 being awarded on individual sections.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.southport.ac.uk/foundation-degree-computing-it-sept17

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England	6165.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	6165.0	Year 1
Scotland	6165.0	Year 1
Wales	6165.0	Year 1

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