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Computing (Software Development)

Fife College

Venues

Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale) Campus

Content

Jump into the exciting world of software development with our hands-on course. You will gain in-demand skills in programming and systems development, learning to plan, design, and implement a variety of software solutions.

What you’ll master: JavaScript VB.net: Build powerful desktop applications MySQL: Manage and manipulate databases Java: Develop versatile and robust software Shell Scripting. Whether you are a beginner or looking to advance your skills, this course will set you up for success in the tech industry. Get ready to code your future!

Topics Include:
Multi User Operating Systems; Software Development: Developing Small Scale Standalone Applications; Software Development: Programming Foundations; Ethical Hacking; Professionalism and Ethics in Computing; Data Science; Relational Database Management Systems; Troubleshooting Computer Problems; Developing Software: Introduction; Computer Systems Fundamentals; Team Working in Computing; Computing: Graded Unit 1.

Entry Requirements

1 relevant Higher plus 4 subjects at National 5; or Advanced Certificate: Computing with Cyber Security and Software Development; or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6.

Progression Routes

HND Software Development

Start Date

August

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

2 years

Department

Digital, Computing and Cyber

SCQF Level

7

Website

www.fife.ac.uk

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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