BTEC HND in Computing
This is a Higher National Diploma in Computing program that is development and standardized by the Edexcel company, UK. The main focus of the course is on vocational skills. It is designed to equip a student with the knowledge, understanding and skills required for success in current and future employment or for progression to an undergraduate degree.
Course Structure
The BTEC Higher National Diploma in Computing course is a two-year program spread over four semesters. It consists of a core and selected option units that reflect needs of students and employers. The structure follows the BTEC guidelines that favor market needs in planning, designing and structuring program.
Year One
Semester One
21401P Computer Platforms
21403P Programming Concepts
21404P Database Design Concepts
21405P Networking Concepts
Semester Two
21402P Systems Analysis
21406P Personal Skills Development
21419P Website Design
21442P Visual Programming
Year Two
Semester One
21408P Information Systems Project
21416P Information Systems
21413P Data Analysis and Design
21423P Project Management
Semester Two
21407P Quality Systems
21414P Management in IT
21420P Internet Server Management
21427P e-Business Project
Entry Requirements:
Any one of the following:
- One GCE ‘A’ Level & four GCSE passes
- IMIS Foundation certificate
