BSc Hons Computer Science

The Computer Science undergraduate course at Keele University is designed to equip students with a solid understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of computing. This course offers an understanding of computer systems, fundamental software principles along with skills in programming. It combines practical applications and industry experience to produce computer science graduates who are ready to take on exciting challenges in the real-world of technology. Course Content: The program provides detailed knowledge in areas like data structures, artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, operating systems, networks, databases and software engineering. Students will learn programming, problem-solving, network and communications, cyber security, along with gaining mathematical skills.Key Modules: Some of the modules include Algorithms & Data Structures, Cyber Security Concepts, Introduction to Computer Systems, Networks & the Web, Java Programming, Database Systems, Virtual Reality & 3D Games, Social Informatics, and Robotics & Artificial Intelligence.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS) – the Chartered Institute for IT – as fully meeting the educational requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status, and partially meeting the requirements for Chartered Scientist (CSci).Future Careers: Graduates in Computer Science from Keele University could go into a range of professional careers such as software engineering, systems analysis and design, IT project management, and technical analysis and consulting roles. This course also opens up a variety of postgraduate study options. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.