HNC Computing
Course Content:
The course provides essential underpinning knowledge and provides a good grounding in the fundamentals of computing including software development and computer support.
The topics you will study include: Computer Architecture, Computer Operating Systems, Computer Planning, Visual Basic Programming, Hardware Concepts, Systems Analysis, Using MS Office.
SCQF Level: 7
Entry Requirements:
1 Higher or SGA at Intermediate 2 or NC Digital Media or other relevant computing qualifications or experience. Mature students without formal qualifications may be accepted via interview.
Study Mode:
1 year full-time or on a part-time basis (see below).
Educational Progression:
Direct access to 2nd year of HND Computing: Software Development or HND Computing: Support.
Career Paths:
Trainee Programmer, Trainee Systems Analyst, Computer Operators, General Computing Positions, Software Developer.
PART TIME
Duration:
2 years
Day:
Flexible part-time on an infill basis
Time:
Day: 9.00am - 4.00pm
Evening: 6.00pm - 9.00pm
Cost:
£110 per credit, plus appropriate SQA fees.
Unfortunately applications for this course will now be added to a waiting list, should a place become available you will be contacted regarding an interview. Please contact Student Services on Freephone 0800 052 7343 for more information or to discuss alternative course options.