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BSc Computer Science
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Objectives
This course provides you with the theoretical and practical knowledge and skills required for a professional career in computing. The course examines the specification, design, implementation and testing of software packages, languages and systems to professional standards and within a code of ethics. The course is designed for those who want to work as software engineers, programmers, IT professionals or analysts.
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Entry requirements
You should also have GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above (or equivalent), and one of the following: at least 200 points from two or more A2/A-levels in Applied subjects, one of which must be a numerate science or engineering subject. At least 180 points from two A-levels in Information Technology, Engineering, Science or Business. A pass in BTEC National Diploma in Computer Studies, Science or relevant subject with at least four merits in the final year, excluding common skills.
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Academic title
BSc Computer Science
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Course description
Course structure
Single Honours students take eight modules at each level.
Level 1
* Introduction to Programming (in Java)
* Discrete Mathematics
* Computing Abstractions and Skills
* Problem Solving for IT
* Further Programming
Level 2
* Data Modelling and Database Systems
* Programming and Data Structures
* Structured Systems Analysis
* Operating Systems
* Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
* Software Engineering 1
* Human-Computer Interactions
* Introduction to Web Structures Development
Level 3
* Final Year Computer Science (Double)
* Formal Methods of Specification
* Network Management and Security
* Software Architecture
* Current Developments
* Advanced Database Systems
* Short/Long Work Placement
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