BSc Business Computing (Human Computer Interaction)

The Business Computing (Human-Computer Interaction) BSc is a three-to-four-year degree programme offered at Brunel University London that's designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge about the business management related aspects of computing combined with a speciality in human-computer interaction (HCI). The course includes the opportunity to take a work placement year, offering practical experience to enhance academic learning.Course Content: The course provides a balanced curriculum with a combination of both business and computing studies. Students learn the essentials of business management blended with a focus on human-computer interaction, critical for understanding the designing and improving of interfaces between people and computers. The course also covers knowledge in marketing, accounting, professionalism, ethics and law, project management as well as group project work. Key Modules: Key study modules include: Business Life; Programme Life Cycles; Computer Systems and Communications; Financial Resources Management; Operations Management; Managers and Organisations; Rich Internet Application Development; Human-Computer Interaction; Research Methods; Major Project/Work-Based Learning; and Information Systems Management.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT professional. Future Careers: Graduates of this course can expect career opportunities in a wide range of sectors such as IT programming and engineering, business analysis, website development, user-interface design, and project management. They may also find jobs within specialist software development companies or within the IT departments of other organisations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.