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Learning Partnerships, Programme Catalogue 2011/12

UDAS-WPF01: FdSc Computing

Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN COMPUTING

Mode of attendance: Part-time at Wiltshire College
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Year 1 not available in 2011/12

This programme is being replaced by UDAS-WPF12 and UDAS-WPF13 (FdSc Applied Computing)

Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR assessment regulations:
  • This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR


Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS20104 Project management 10 Credits
AS20110 Visual programming 5 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
AS10099 Computer hardware 5 Credits
AS10342 Systems analysis 10 Credits
AS20340 Developing professional skills 5 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
AS10343 Introduction to database development 5 Credits
AS20341 Introduction to research methods 5 Credits

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR

NB. AS20085 is a programme-long unit which will be assessed in the final year.

Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS20085 Work-based learning 10 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 20 Credits from the following list: ENDS 2010/1
Students must take units worth a total of 20 credits from the options available in Year 3 of this programme.
AS20110 Visual programming 5 Credits
AS20113 E-commerce principles and practice 10 Credits
AS20114 Multimedia technologies applications and development 10 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
AS20105 Project 10 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 10 Credits from the following list:
Students must take units worth a total of 20 credits from the options available in Year 3 of this programme.
AS20116 Communicating around the World 10 Credits
AS20319 Games programming 5 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2011/12 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2012/13 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2011/12.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.