BSc (Hons) Computing

The BSc (Hons) Computing course at Bournemouth University is designed to provide a systematic understanding of knowledge, and a critical awareness of current problems and insights, which are at the forefront of computing. Candidates will learn the practical skills associated with the design and development of computer systems, as well as savvy commercial and management skills.Course Content: The course includes a mix of programming, software engineering and user interface design, allowing you to study the areas of computing that interest you while gaining a broad foundation in the subject. The initial year provides the practical skills needed for software development with a strong theoretical background. The second year gives students the opportunity to hone their skills in more detail, in addition to a second-year project. The final year is when students undertake an individual project and further extend their knowledge and skills.Key Modules: Key modules in the curriculum include Object-oriented programming, Database and interface design, Systems analysis and design, Techniques for business process improvement, Internet systems and security, and Data Analytics and visualisation, among others.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Computing course is professionally accredited by the British Computer Society, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the further learning academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Future Careers: The University promises that 91% of its graduates are employed or in further study within just six months of completing the course. Key employment sectors for graduates of this course include technology and communications, aviation and transport, public sector, emergency services and defence, financial services, and software engineering. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.