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Computing

Fife College

Venues

Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale) Campus

Content

This course is a stepping stone towards a career in a specialist computer science subject. During this course you will learn a diverse range of essential computing industry skills from troubleshooting computer problems to software development.

Topics Include:
Professionalism and Ethics in Computing; Troubleshooting Computer Problems; Developing Software: Introduction; Computer System Fundamentals; Team Working in Computing; Computing: Graded Unit 1 (Exam); PC Hardware and Operating Systems; Networking Technology; Artificial Intelligence; Ethical Hacking.

Entry Requirements

Higher Maths, Computing Science or a science subject. Interview.

Progression Routes

Relevant HND or year 1 or 2 entry to a degree programme.

Start Date

August

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Digital, Computing and Cyber

SCQF Level

7

Website

www.fife.ac.uk