Our HNC is a highly practical course with a central focus on the fundamentals of software development, computer networks and security. The units of study reflect the latest technology innovations, and current employment opportunities within the computing and digital industry. A nationally recognised level 4 computing qualification, the HNC is ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in the computing industry, or who wish to progress onto a degree programme. The course also aims to develop skills such as communication literacy, critical thinking, analysis, reasoning and interpretation, which are crucial for gaining employment and developing academic competence. The HNC will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of programming, database design, computer network technologies and security, and IT systems security. You will have an opportunity to study towards additional vendor qualifications, including the CISCO CCNA and the Oracle Associate Certifications; these opportunities are subject to the optional modules chosen. The course also aims to develop skills such as communication literacy, critical thinking, analysis, reasoning and interpretation, which are crucial for gaining employment and developing academic competence.

Unit 1 Programming Unit 2 Networking Unit 3 Professional Practice Unit 4 Database Design & Development Unit 5 Security Unit 6 Managing a Successful Computing Project

The skills and knowledge that you will develop as part of the course are assessed by a variety of methods including written assignments, practical assessments, presentations, group work and exams. Independent study and research is essential to achievement on the course to supplement and consolidate learning and to broaden knowledge and understandin

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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: 2IC2

Institution code: W12

Campus Name: Walsall College

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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GCSE Maths – grade C/4 GCSE English Language– grade C/4 Functional skill Level 2 Maths and English No international applications. Also required: Applications to all FT UG must be made through UCAS. If you only wish to apply to this college, please contact us and we will process your UCAS application. Related work experience will be considered for mature applicants. All applicants will be required to sit an initial assessment and attend an interview, and may be required to sit a written exam. Points of entry: Year 2 (HND) and Year 3. Campus: Wisemore Campus (Main Site).

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England	5900.0	Whole course
Northern Ireland	5900.0	Whole course
Scotland	5900.0	Whole course
Wales	5900.0	Whole course

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Littleton Street West
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Walsall
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