Bsc Hons Information Technology Online Level 6

This programmes is designed for those who have already gained 240 credits from an HND, Foundation Degree or equivalent and wish to "top-up" to an honours degree.

For the Information Technology programme you take "Strategic Information Systems Planning and Management", a choice of taught modules and a specialist Information Systems project. You may wish also to consider the Computer Science programme, which has a more technical focus.

The programme is available for full-time study or part-time for those who wish to continue working.

When you successfully complete the programme you will be awarded a BSc (Honours) in Information Technology from the University of Hertfordshire.

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Key features and benefits

• online study programme from the University of Hertfordshire
• top-up to a specialist honours degree in Information Technology
• have a more business-oriented focus than the award in Computer Science
• enhance your career prospects in the IT industry
• opportunities to progress to masters programme

Entry requirements

• Two year degree or diploma in Computer Studies or similar:
• 240 credits from a BTEC HND, Foundation Degree, IMIS Higher Diploma or equivalent
• The subject of your qualification should be computing-related, for example Computer Studies or IT with suitable modules at Level 5 to enable you to study Information Technology

Modules - Level 6 (Bachelor's)

Required module for BSc Information Technology:

• Strategic Information Systems Planning and Management

Choose two taught modules:

• Principles and Applications of Web Services
• Quantum Computing
• Computer Network Protocols and Architectures
• Databases
• Business Intelligence (Business School Module)

Choose one of the following:

• Information Technology Project
• Rich Internet Applications Design and Development

Level 6 modules in detail – Information Technology Online Degree

Assessment

Coursework - there will be a fixed date for assignment submission.

Online tests - a fixed a 24-hour time slot is normally assigned for each online test to be taken.

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