PGCert Computer Science

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University of Wolverhampton, School of Computing and IT

Comments about PGCert Computer Science - At the institution - Wolverhampton - West Midlands

• Objectives
  This programme is aimed at graduates from a computer science-related degree Using the outstanding facilities within the new Technology Centre - and working with staff who can call on significant research and consultancy expertise - the course can be tailored to allow you to rapidly bring your skills and know-how to an advanced level in this particular area Depending on your individual background and experience, you may cover topics from database technology, Internet technology, cybermetrics, software engineering, multimedia technology, HCI, object-oriented techniques and computer networks You have the option of evenings-only study but this may limit your choice of modules You will have the opportunity, following successful completion of the award, to advance to a PG Diploma or a Masters degree in Computer Science which would take a minimum of 3 years
• Entry requirements
  You must have a degree in computing - usually at least a second class Honours or equivalent Alternatively you may contine your studies to our Postgraduate Diploma or Masters programmes
• Academic title
  PGCert Computer Science
• Course description
  Future prospects
  
  Previous graduates have found employment in the computer industry in positions such as online consultant, analyst/programmer, business systems analyst, database administrator, help desk co-ordinator, software support technician or lecturing in colleges
  
  Typical modules may include
  
  -This award consists of four modules chosen from the following list:
  -Advanced Databases
  -Internet and WWW-based Research Topics
  -Multimedia Technology
  -Operating Systems and Architecture
  -Programming for Games and Animation
  -Programming for Systems and Networks
  -Programming Paradigms and VB.Net
  -Research Topics in Networks and Distributed Systems
  -Systems Development and HCI
  -Visualisation and Image Processing
  

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