BSc (Hons) Applied Computing

By studying computer applied students will give you a holistic view of IT and the performance of the Computer industry by equipping you with technical knowledge in a wide variety of subjects and how they can be applied to organizations.

This Applied Computing degree will get you a holistic view of the IT and operations of the Computing industry. In addition to developing your technical knowledge and skills, you will also gain an understanding of how these skills are used in an organizational context by learning about systems analysis, project management, software development process, data management and information systems management.

In addition to the computer skills you will develop, you will also acquire basic employment skills such as team work, report writing, communication and negotiation skills. To acquire specialized technical knowledge, you will develop critical thinking, critical thinking, problem solving and technical skills not only need to keep up with this fast-growing learning environment, but to advance it. MMU provides teaching in specialist labs with the most advanced computers and the latest standard industrial software. MMU also has strong industry links in the city with one of the largest creative and digital sectors in the UK. MMU’s courses are built with the industry in mind, giving you the skills and knowledge you need in the workplace. This ensures that by the time you leave, you will be ready to pursue careers in various fields.

In the first year, you will begin by learning basic programming technology, computer mathematics, web development, computer programming and data, while learning computer basics, improving your team performance and communication skills as you go. You will be specially launching your second year, studying topics such as IT project management, analytics and systems, software development process, computer networks and the implementation of data models. As you progress through your final year, you will learn about IT operations and management, data management, database building and operations, and you will make a great project.