It covers a wide range of topics including programming, databases, security, project management and computer networking, giving you both the underpinning theory and the ability to apply it to complex real-world problems, as well as an awareness of emerging technologies and developments.
This course is offered via block delivery. There are two entry points (October and November). This allows you to start when it is most suitable.
Why choose this course?
- Study key areas of information technology including applications of web technologies, information systems strategy and emerging technologies
- Explore creative and innovative applications of technologyÊ to real-world problems
- Develop your analytical, evaluative and problem-solving skills in relation to IT-based solutions
- Gain a thorough understanding of the social and legal aspects of the Information Technology field (e.g. British Computer Society Code of Conduct and Data Protection)
- Benefit from valuable experience of working on projects for real business, opening up new career opportunities in management, supervision or as a practitioner (eg database/IT developer or system designer/analyst) in industries which make substantial use of computers and information technology.
