Access courses are equivalent to three A-Levels. The course lasts for one year and on completion students typically go directly to university.Please note this course is currently subject to validation by the awarding body. You will study core principles of computing such as programming and database design, plus explore maths or computing and commercial aspects of ICT.Computing units:• Computer Systems Architecture• ICT Systems Life Cycle• Database Principles and Design• Principles of Computer Programming• Networks and Communication Protocols• Structured Programming• Event Driven ProgrammingMaths for Computing units:• Integration• Algorithms, Pseudocode and Trace Tables• Computer Logic• Number Systems and Data Representation• Series and Partial FractionsCommercial Aspects of Computing units:• Communities and Sharing on the World Wide Web• Website Design and Development• Developing Spreadsheet ApplicationsIn addition to the above modules, you will study a number of core skills units which will enable you to develop the academic skills necessary for studying on the Accesscourse and beyond.
Name: Access to HE Computing and IT Qualification title: - Qualification type: Access to higher education Assessment In order to achieve the Diploma you must achieve 60 Level 3 credits in a number of modules. You will be continuously assessed via a range of methods which include project work, producing essays, presentations and timed assessments. Awarding - Created 20161116 14:13:41 Updated 20161116 14:13:41
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