BSc (Hons) Computer Science (with Foundation Year)

Computer Science is an exciting, challenging, and dynamic field at the cutting edge of technology. It is at the core of pioneering technologies of the 21st Century, shaping the future of both industry and society. This BCS accredited degree programme will equip graduates with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to analyse, design, develop, test and maintain systems for the future. It also provides an opportunity to participate in the CISCO Academy Programmes in preparation for acquiring CISCO certified accreditation.The Computing Department provides a friendly learning and teaching environment that operates an open door policy.Wrexham Glyndwr University is 1st in Wales and 3rd in the UK for learning opportunities and 8th in the UK for academic support (WGU analysis of unpublished 2019 NSS data).This course:• will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to work as a professional engineer and/or consultant in the design, configuration and management of computer systems• has employability skills at its heart, developing team working, project management, communication and creative thinking.• allows you to work on practical design projects, laboratory activities and group project work• gives you the opportunity to work on a live work based project/placement• gives you the option of an Industrial Placement Year You can also choose to study this course as a three year programme (without the foundation year) BSc (Hons) Computer Science UCAS code:4R9B

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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • Design & Technology
  • Computer Hardware & Software
  • The Skills You Need
  • Computing Mathematics
  • Development in Technology
  • Contextual Studies
  • Compulsory modules
  • Computer Systems
  • Managing Data
  • Problem Solving with Programming
  • Information and Systems Engineering
  • Web Design and Development
  • Discrete Computational Methods
  • Fundamentals of Machine Learning
  • Software Development Methodologies
  • Information Security and Governance
  • Quantitated Methods
  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Computer Systems and Architecture
  • Compulsory modules
  • Databases and Web-Based Information Systems
  • User Experience Design
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Responsible Computing
  • Applied Programming
  • Group Project
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Machine Learning
  • Secure Software Development
  • Systems Engineering and Project Management
  • Cloud, Distributed Architecture and Security
  • Group Project
  • Compulsory modules
  • IT Project Management
  • Distributed Data and Data Analytics
  • Computability and Optimisation
  • Future Technologies
  • Project
  • Deep Learning Implementation
  • Data Analysis and Visualisation
  • Cryptographic Techniques
  • Emergent Technologies
  • Project
  • £11,750 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    4 Years

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time