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Learning Partnerships, Programme Catalogue 2009/10


UDAS-WPF01: Foundation Degree in Computing

Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN COMPUTING

Mode of attendance: Part-time at Wiltshire College

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Year 1

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Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS10101 Research skills 5 Credits
AS10102 Business information systems 10 Credits
AS10103 Web technologies, application and development 10 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
AS10293 Introduction to HE study skills 5 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
AS10100 Introduction to programming 5 Credits
AS10292 Application of HE study to the workplace 5 Credits

Year 2

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Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS10098 Systems analysis and databases 10 Credits
AS10099 Computer hardware 5 Credits
AS20084 Learning in the workplace 2 10 Credits
AS20104 Project management 10 Credits
AS20106 Human computer interface 5 Credits

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR assessment regulations: This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR

Students must select all units from a single pathway. NB. AS20085 is a programme-long unit which will be assessed in the final year.

Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS20085 Work-based learning 10 Credits
AS20105 Project 10 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 20 Credits from the following list:
Students should select units appropriate to the pathway they are following:
* Software Development: AS20110, AS20111 and AS20112
* E-Commerce: AS20113 & AS20114
* IT Applications: AS20114
* Intelligent Systems: AS20114
* Data Management: AS20107 and AS20110
* Media & Games Development: AS20110 and AS20114
AS20107 Advanced database topics 10 Credits
AS20110 Visual programming 5 Credits
AS20111 Object oriented programming 10 Credits
AS20112 Object oriented design 5 Credits
AS20113 E-commerce principles and practice 10 Credits
AS20114 Multimedia technologies applications and development 10 Credits

Semester 1

Optional Units: Select between 0 and 10 Credits from the following list:
Students should select units appropriate to the pathway they are following:
* Networking: AS20115
* Intelligent Systems: AS20321
AS20115 Operating systems 10 Credits
AS20321 Knowledge systems 5 Credits

Semester 2

Optional Units: Select between 0 and 10 Credits from the following list:
Students should select units appropriate to the pathway they are following:
* Networking: AS20116
* IT Applications: AS20108 & AS20320
* Intelligent Systems: AS20108
* Media & Games Development: AS20319
AS20108 Help desk support for ICT 5 Credits
AS20116 Communicating around the World 10 Credits
AS20319 Games programming 5 Credits
AS20320 Geographical information systems 5 Credits