Computer Studies / Computing

Course summary

If you wish to pursue a career in the computing industry or in a mathematical or science related profession then this course is for you. Computer Science is a very modern and up to date subject that affects all aspects of modern life. Year 1 1 Fundamentals of programming 2 Fundamentals of data structures 3 Fundamentals of algorithms 4 Theory of computation 5 Fundamentals of data representation 6 Fundamentals of computer systems 7 Fundamentals of computer organisation and architecture Year 2 8 Consequences of uses of computing 9 Fundamentals of communication and networking 10 Fundamentals of databases 11 Big Data 12 Fundamentals of functional programming 13 Systematic approach to problem solving Non-exam assessment (NEA) - the computing practical project