Middlesex University BSc Programmes - 2nd Year

National Qualification Framework (NQF/EQF) Level 5

Starting: October | Duration: FT 8 months, PT 18 months

The final two steps of the degree pathway are provided in conjunction with Middlesex University.

The 2nd year of the BSc is offered on both a full and part time basis and commences every October. This qualification is ideal for students who have completed the  IDCS. It is also suitable for those who have an ICT level 4 qualification or mature students who are currently employed within the ICT sector and wish to enhance their career. In the case of mature students, work experience and other qualifications are taken into consideration.

Students are given access to studying and reading material. Assessments are provided and corrected by the University and consist of a number of examinations, individual and group assignments.

Students can choose from two options:

BSc in Information Technology and Networking (Hons) - 2nd Year

The BSc Information Technology and Networking degree with honours combines two key IT disciplines. Students focus on emerging information technology trends, explore latest developments in the internet, interactive design and multimedia and gain abilities in a core set of IT skills, complemented by a broad appreciation of the technology underpinning computer communication.

The 4 modules covered during the 2nd year are: Data Communications, Network Routing and Protocols, Principles of Human Computer Interaction and Web Development and Scripting Technologies.

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BSc in Internet Application Development (Hons) - 2nd Year

The BSc Honours Internet Application Development degree focuses on one of the most important and fast-moving areas of IT. In this course students explore a broad range of computing areas, including general software design and development, as well as scripting technologies specific to web development. Focus is on internet technologies such as design and implementation of web-based client-server systems.

The 4 modules covered during the 2nd year are: Database Systems: Design and Online,
Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Object Oriented Software Development and Professional Project Development and Management.

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Students who successfully complete the BSc 2nd year gain access to the next step within the degree pathway;  the final year of either the BSc in Information Technology and Networking or the BSc in Internet Application Development.