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Course info
UCAS CODE G420
The power and complexity of computer systems, peripheral equipment and support is evolving rapidly to meet the demands of today’s users and most computer systems use networks, ranging from household phone and cable connections to transatlantic optical fibre cables and geostationary satellite links. This course will give you the ability to specify requirements, design systems and commission and test computer and network technologies – sought-after skills in today’s technology-driven job market.
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The power and complexity of computer systems, peripheral equipment and support is evolving rapidly to meet the demands of today’s users and most computer systems use networks, ranging from household phone and cable connections to transatlantic optical fibre cables and geostationary satellite links. This course will give you the ability to specify requirements, design systems and commission and test computer and network technologies – sought-after skills in today’s technology-driven job market. In the first year of your BSc Honours degree course in Computer and Network Technology you will develop an understanding of relevant opportunities, how to exploit them and the associated responsibilities. You will gain hands-on experience of programming using Java, and of software development through extensive laboratory work. You will also learn about fundamental technical concepts - including computer architecture using packages especially for games and PDA tools to investigate digital subsystems; sound and image conversion to digital form; the functionality of RAM and Flash memory, magnetic and optical media; and data transmission networks. In your second year you will broaden your knowledge of the technologies, standards and techniques relevant to designing and implementing multimedia communication infrastructures. In your final year you will cover a variety of modern networking environments, you will become familiar with the practical issues and capable of working within a professional environment. For example, you will be able to understand different systems and rapidly assimilate the information needed to satisfy particular requirements, both from a purchaser's and a developer's viewpoint. You will also extend your knowledge and skills in programming and multimedia techniques to include animation and virtual reality, with time spent on laboratory-based exercises in 3D graphics.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within England.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union.
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£11,950
per year
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A new academic year is a time for fresh starts, making new friends and a time to gain new skills and try new activities.
Given the current situation, the University of Hertfordshire understands that some students may be feeling anxious about what the start of term will look like. The university is currently working to get their campuses ready, to ensure students feel safe and prepared for their new adventures with Herts.
University of Hertfordshire has achieved the top gold ranking in the Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2018.
The University of Hertfordshire is located in Hatfield, just 25 minutes north of London by train. Their amazing facilities including a full-scale replica Crown Court, multi-million-pound Science building, in-house flight simulators and £38m entertainment venue.
Where you'll study
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College Lane
Hatfield
Hertfordshire
AL10 9AB
