On this course you learn contemporary approaches towards business modelling, supporting you in your analysis, design and implementation of IT solutions. You will gain knowledge in using and manipulating contemporary web-based content management systems, and the opportunity to develop digital marketing strategies that complement web systems.
The course is suitable if you donÕt meet the entry requirements for our BA (Hons) Information Technology with Business Studies course, or you want extra preparation before starting degree-level study. You share the first year with other computing foundation year students, then move on to the degree.
This course offers a diverse approach towards teaching and learning. Staff members teaching on this course have valuable industry experience in both business management and information technology. The course has been consistently recognised for high levels of student satisfaction and experience.
You learn through:
- lectures and seminars
- tutorials and workshops
- practical activity-based sessions
- group and individual project work
- independent study
- work placements
The wide range of methods applied to assessment enables a differentiated approach towards assessing your learning. This also allows you to undertake modes of assessment that simulate typical industry practice within respected business and IT environments.
In the foundation year, youÕll build on your existing knowledge and experience Ñ developing useful academic, computing and IT skills in preparation for undergraduate study. YouÕll benefit from innovative course content that allows you to access and use cutting-edge technology. Throughout, youÕll reflect on your progress, and build valuable communication and interpersonal skills.
