This course is highly practical and provides a strong grounding in computing fundamentals. It will give you a comprehensive understanding of object oriented programming in Java, event driven programming in C#, computer systems and e-commerce. The units of study reflect the current employment opportunities within the industry and the skills in-demand by employers.
A nationally recognised 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 level 5 programme such as a HND.
The course also aims to develop essential and transferrable employment skills such as communication and interpersonal skills, leadership and the dynamics of working with others in teams.
Course Details - Modules
Programming,
Networking,
Professional Practice,
Database Design and Development,
Security,
Managing a Successful Computing Project,
Software Development Lifecycles,
Website Design and Development,
Course Details – Assessment Method
12.5% Pearson set assignment
87.5% coursework
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
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.
Application Codes
Course code:
2IC1
Institution code:
W12
Campus Name:
Walsall College
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
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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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
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Grade
AdditionalDetails
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
0%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
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Fees and funding
England
5900.0
Whole course
Northern Ireland
5900.0
Whole course
Scotland
5900.0
Whole course
Wales
5900.0
Whole course
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
Littleton Street West
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Walsall
WS2 8ES
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