BSc (Hons) Computing and Management

Our BSc (Hons) Computing and Management degree provides excellent preparation for a challenging and rewarding career, offering a high level of knowledge and practical skills in both computing and management.In today's technology and data-driven business environment many opportunities exist for graduates with expertise in computing, business knowledge and management skills.Our BSc degree in Computing and Management has been informed by our links to industry and is co-taught by staff within the highly-ranked School of Business and Economics.The course is approximately evenly divided between computing and management subjects, providing you with coverage of the key capabilities in software engineering, databases, programming and networking, as well as equipping you with essential skills for business and management such as marketing, operations management and accounting.As such this degree would make excellent preparation for anyone wishing to pursue graduate-level employment in Information Technology or management roles in any sector where combined business acument and technical expertise would be advantageous.The BSc has partial accreditation for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status from the British Computer Society.As a student within the Department of Computer Science you will benefit from access to excellent learning resources and state-of-the-art facilities.Note: Our Computing and Management degree and Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) degree are very similar with most taught modules being common to the two courses. The essential difference is that the ITMB course is specified and endorsed by the companies of Tech Partnership Degrees. The strength of the Computing and Management course, however, is that it allows for more flexibility when choosing the project in Year 3/4.

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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • Quantitative Business Skills A - Students with a post GCSE Maths qualification
  • Quantitative Business Skills B - Students without a post GCSE Maths qualification
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Software Engineering 1
  • Computer Systems
  • Management of Human Resources
  • Accounting for Managers
  • Web Programming
  • Compulsory modules
  • Professional Training Preparation
  • Team Projects
  • Organisation Studies
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Management Science Methods
  • Software Engineering 2
  • Operating Systems, Networks and the Internet 1
  • Company Finance
  • The Marketing Mix
  • Operations Management
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Professional Issues in Computing
  • Compulsory modules
  • Fundamentals of Strategic Management
  • Leadership & Interpersonal Skills
  • Options modules
  • Computing Project
  • IT Project
  • Decision and Efficiency Analysis
  • International Human Resource Management
  • Information and Knowledge Management
  • Business Systems
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Computer Graphics
  • Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
  • Cloud Computing
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Simulation for Decision Support
  • Strategic Information Management
  • Analysing Careers
  • The Changing Work Organisation
  • Marketing Strategy and Planning
  • Marketing Communications
  • Project Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business Planning
  • Mobile Application Development
  • Operating Systems, Networks and the Internet 2
  • Data Mining and Machine Learning
  • Cryptography and Network Security
  • Cyber Security
  • Studies in Science and Mathematics Education
  • £27,250 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    3 Years

    Duration

    Oct 2024

    Start Month

    Sep 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • October 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time