HNC Computing

FULL-TIME

Course Content:
Core: Computer Architecture, Computer Operating Systems, Computer Planning, Working Within A Project Team, IT: Applications Software, Software Development, Systems Development.

SCQF Level: 7

Entry Requirements:
1 Higher or SGA at Intermediate 2 or other relevant qualifications or experience. Mature students without formal qualifications may be accepted via interview..

Study Mode:
Full-Time & Part-Time.

Progression To:
Access to 2nd year HND Computing: Software Development or HND Computing: Support.

Career Paths:
Trainee Programmer, Systems Analyst, Computer Operator, General Computing Positions. 

DAY RELEASE & EVENING

This course provides essential underpinning knowledge and a good grounding in the fundamentals of computing including both software development and computer support. Subjects include: Information Systems, Computer Architecture, UNIX Operating System, Computer Operating Systems, Information Technology Applications, Systems Development, Graded Exam.

Start Date:    
August 2007

Duration:    
2 years

Day:        
Day: Wednesday
Evening: Tuesday & Wednesday
        
Time:   
Day: 9.00am - 4.00pm
Evening: 6.00pm - 9.00pm

Cost:   
£90 per credit, plus appropriate SQA fees.

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