Computing with Digital Media Hons

Description

The requirement of the digital media industry requires a new range of skills including the understanding of user interfaces and user requirements.

This programme helps students to understand the fundamentals of digital media development, software development and computer systems. Students also develop skills in related technologies such as user interfaces, graphics and audio-visual production techniques, graphics, animation and virtual reality, be able to critically analyse and discuss the key issues associated with digital media and web technologies and communicate effectively with business, computing and design professionals.

The aims of the programme are:

• To educate in the theory, technology, practice and application of computing and the development of digital media
• To give a coherent and integrated learning experience relevant to the needs of future computing professionals
• To provide awareness of social, legal, ethical and political implications of information technology within a computing environment.

Detailed Course Facts

• GBP 9000 Year (EEA)
• GBP 10350 Year (International)

• English

Course Content

Year 1

• Computer Programming (30 credits)
• Systems Building; (30 credits)
• Digital Media Design (30 credits)
• Communication Systems (15 credits)
• Computer Systems and Internet Technologies (15 credits)

Year 2

• System Development Project (30 credits)
• Professionalism in the IT Industry (15 credits)
• Database Applications Technologies (15 credits)
• Application and Web Development (15 credits)
• Digital Media Production (30 credits)
• One option from: Information Analysis; Visual Application Development (15 credits)

Optional Sandwich Year (Work Placement)

Final Year

• Project (60 credits)
• Digital Futures (15 credits)
• Digital Creativity (15 credits)
• One to two options from a list that currently includes: User Interface Design (15 credits); Interaction Design (15 credits); Programming Frameworks (15 credits); Programming Distributed Components (15 credits); Web Application Development (15 credits); Database Engineering (15 credits); Enterprise Web Software Development (15 credits); Database Management and Administration (15 credits); Computing Education and Communication (30 credits)

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6

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Requirements

Applicants should have:

260 UCAS points

FROM subjects studied at A-level or equivalent qualifications

PLUS GCSEs in English and mathematics at grade C or above, or equivalent qualifications such as key skills level 2.

• Applications from students taking Access to Higher Education courses are welcome.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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• Access Bursary

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