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Learning Partnerships, Programme Catalogue 2010/11


UDAS-WFF01: Foundation Degree in Computing

Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN COMPUTING

Mode of attendance: Full-time at Wiltshire College (Chippenham Campus)


Year 1

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


Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS10102 Business information systems 10 Credits
AS10103 Web technologies, application and development 10 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
AS10099 Computer hardware 5 Credits
AS10293 Introduction to HE study skills 5 Credits
AS10342 Systems analysis 10 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
AS10100 Introduction to programming 5 Credits
AS10292 Application of HE study to the workplace 5 Credits
AS10343 Introduction to database development 5 Credits

Year 2

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  • This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR

NB. AS20085 is a programme-long unit which will be assessed in the final year.

Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS20084 Learning in the workplace 2 10 Credits
AS20085 Work-based learning 10 Credits
AS20106 Human computer interface 5 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 20 Credits from the following list:
Students must take units worth a total of 20 credits from the options available in Year 2 of this programme.
AS20110 Visual programming 5 Credits
AS20113 E-commerce principles and practice 10 Credits
AS20114 Multimedia technologies applications and development 10 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
AS20104 Project management 10 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AS20319 Games programming 5 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
AS20105 Project 10 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 10 Credits from the following list:
Students must take units worth a total of 20 credits from the options available in Year 2 of this programme.
AS20116 Communicating around the World 10 Credits
AS20319 Games programming 5 Credits