Computing and Digital Technologies BSc
University Centre Somerset - Bridgwater & Taunton College

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Bachelor of Science - BSc

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Taunton Campus

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science - BSc

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Taunton Campus

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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We are living in one of the most documented and interconnected periods in our history with many aspects of our daily lives now being assisted by increasingly complex digital technology.From smartphones and smart TVs to self-driving cars and big data systems, our economy places great importance on serious computing and programming skills to shape the future of society. Develop skills in Computing and Digital Technologies and you’ll be employable the world over.Modules may include:• Software ...Read more

We are living in one of the most documented and interconnected periods in our history with many aspects of our daily lives now being assisted by increasingly complex digital technology.From smartphones and smart TVs to self-driving cars and big data systems, our economy places great importance on serious computing and programming skills to shape the future of society. Develop skills in Computing and Digital Technologies and you’ll be employable the world over.Modules may include:
• Software Engineering
• Secure Software Design
• Web Application Development
• Full Stack Development
• Network Infrastructure Management
• Ethical Hacking
• Cloud Infrastructure Design and Deployment
• Cyber Incident Response
• Application of Emerging Technologies
• Principles of Data Science.


Teaching and Assessment

Our specialist teaching staff have hands-on experience of working in computing, and offer expert tuition in labs and classrooms. Assessment is through a mix of assignments, practical work, reports, presentations and live scenarios. There are no formal examinations, only coursework.As part of the course, you will be required to undertake projects both in groups and individually using industry- standard software. You will have access to specialist resources such as the Extended Reality equipment, Cyber Security and Networking Labs, as well as the opportunity to pursue Cisco accreditations as part of our Cisco Academy.A prominent feature of the course is the use of in-course assessment, where modules are assessed by the course teaching team as you complete them.The focus of the degree is the final year computing project, showcasing your high-level computer skills in a practical project of your choice.This course is typically delivered on-site two days a week across the academic year.


Progression Opportunities

As a Computing and Digital Technologies graduate, you will be equipped with a range of professional and technical skills that are all highly desirable to prospective employers. Moreover, you’ll have experience of working in real-world environments and on real-world projects where adaptability and the ability tohandle pressure are essential.

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80 Grades / Points required

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£8,500 per year

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£8,500 per year

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Students from England

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University Centre Somerset - Bridgwater & Taunton College
Wellington Road Taunton Somerset TA1 5AX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Taunton  0.6 miles away

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