Mobile Computing, BSc Hons

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Mobile Computing, BSc Hons

  • Entry requirements This programme is for those who wish to study modern mobile computing systems and technologies to degree level
  • Academic title Mobile Computing, BSc Hons
  • Course description The management of mobile computing systems and infrastructure within the organisation, project management of computing projects, mobile security issues and the deployment of mobile computing systems at an enterprise level form strong themes in this programme. It provides a good understanding of modern wired and wireless communications technologies and the software tools and techniques required for the development of modern enterprise computing systems that include mobile components. It also helps students to understand how mobile computer systems are developed and offers training to design and build them to meet real business needs.

    Additionally, this programme helps students develop the personal and professional skills needed to communicate and work effectively with those around them, whether they are computing or business professionals. In addition, the broad-based approach allows a flexible learning experience as students can select individual courses in various related areas such as multimedia, information systems and business-oriented computing.

    Year 1
    -Computer Programming
    -Systems Building
    -Computer and Communications Systems
    -Logical Foundations
    -Personal Development Programme

    Year 2
    -Mobile Applications Development
    -Mobile Communications Technologies and Architectures
    -Network Implementation, Security and Management
    -Formal Methods and Theory of Communications
    -Professional Development

    Optional Sandwich Year (Work Placement)
    Final Year
    -Individual Project
    -Enterprise Mobile Computing Systems
    -Professional Practice
    -Two options from:
    -Artificial Intelligence
    -Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
    -Distributed Applications Development
    -Large-Scale Systems Development
    -Network Infrastructures for Distributed Applications
    -Web Application Technologies

    Career options
    Employment in mobile computing systems development, integration, management, consultancy and support, project management and internet and e-commerce applications
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