This course is for those looking for a successful career in computing. It provides a specialist, work-related programme of study that covers the key knowledge, understanding and practical skills required by the computing sector. It is ideal for those who prefer to demonstrate their skills through coursework and allows you to broaden your career opportunities by opting not to specialise in one particular area. The HND will be broken down into two academic years with 8 units delivered in year 1 and 9 units delivered in year 2. All units will require a significant amount of private study designed to develop both your technical and communication skills. Each unit will require the submission of an assignment based on the semester's content. Your assignment will be graded with a pass, merit or distinction with all units counting towards your final HNC. Year 1 - Business Skills for e-Commerce - Emerging Technologies - Computer Systems - Research Skills - Employability and Professional Development - Human Computer Interface - Small Business Networking - Website Design Year 2 - Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation - Web Applications Development - Programming in Java - Network Security - Network Operating Systems - 3D Modelling and Animation - Digital Image Creation and Development - Internet Server Management - Computer Games Design and Development
Name: HND in Computing Qualification title: HND - Higher National Diploma Qualification type: HNC/HND/Higher education awards Assessment You will be taught through a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, group work and self-directed study. Assessment is through coursework (presentations, essays and reports) and usually an exam or test. You will normally attend around 12 hours of timetabled taught sessions (lectures and tutorials) each week, and we expect you to undertake at least 15 further hours of independent study to complete project work and research. Assessment is through coursework (presentations, essays and reports) and usually an exam. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20160215 11:57:39 Updated 20160215 11:57:39
You will need access to an external hard-drive to safely store your work. Equipment required You will need access to an external hard-drive to safely store your work.
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