QUALIFICATION OBJECTIVES
The BSc (Hons) Business Computing and Information Systems Top-up Degree, delivered online by NCC Education and validated and awarded by the University of Central Lancashire, has been designed to prepare students for employment in the IT sector. The qualification equips students with a blend of technical IT skills and business expertise that will prepare them for a career in senior management IT roles. The qualification units are designed to provide the fundamental skills and knowledge required by employers in the IT sector.
WHY CITY COLLEGE OXFORD?
- Your qualification is recognised and accepted world over.
- Our curriculum helps you to develop critical thinking, exceptional management knowledge and cultural awareness.
- Experience online-time study like never before with our purpose, built smart learning tools which gives you advantage of studying anytime and anywhere.
COURSE DELIVERY
- Online: Flexible Distributed Learning
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
- Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification
- Mature learners (over 21) with management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)
- Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
- English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency.
COURSE INFORMATION
This course will be studied in two stages:
Stage 1:
Study Level 4 & 5 Diploma in Information Technology at City College Oxford.
Learners must complete all unit in Level 4 & 5 and achieve 240 credits to get the admission in BSc (Hons) Business Computing & Information Systems Top up the programme.
Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology or Computing
Course key facts:
- Duration: 6 months
- Diploma equivalence: first year of a bachelor degree
- Awarding body: OTHM, Qualifi, NCC EDUCATION
- Assessment: assignment based
Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology or Computing
Course key facts:
- Duration: 6 months
- Diploma equivalence: first year of a bachelor degree
- Awarding body: OTHM, Qualifi, NCC EDUCATION
- Assessment: assignment based
Stage 2:
BSc (Hons) Business Computing & Information Systems
This stage consists of 120 credits and can be acquired through Advance Business report, exams and assignments.
The programme is delivered over one academic year using a blended learning approach.
You will benefit from
- Online teaching in small groups which is central to the delivery of the programme.
- The ability to study 24/7 at your own pace and times convenient to you
- Emphasis on a supportive environment that enables you to master the challenge of Level 6 study
- Professional focus to the programme underpinned by an innovative, practice-based assessment.
Key facts
- The BA (Hons) BSc (Hons) Business Computing & Information Systems is awarded by: University of Central Lancashire
- Duration 12 months
UNITS
The qualification is made up of four 20-credit units and a project unit which accounts for 40 credits.
When taken full-time, the qualification is delivered in two 15-week semesters (12 teaching weeks). Two units are studied in each semester, with the project being studied over two semesters. Full-time students should spend between 30 – 40 hours per week on their studies.
Part-time students study one or two units per semester over four semesters, with the project being studied over four semesters. On a part-time basis students can expect to study between 15 – 20 hours weekly.
Units comprise of weekly video lectures, tutorial exercises and live chat sessions with subject experts. Students will have the opportunity to interact with other students from around the world and with subject experts through discussion forums.
Modules include:
- Advanced Database Management Systems
- Corporate Communication Systems Management
- eBusiness
- Managing Information Systems Projects
- Information Systems Project
ASSESSMENT:
- The assessment is done via submission of assignment and written exams.
SUPPORT
We want students on our course to have the support they need to make the most of their investment in their own future.
You will receive excellent support from our academic team, including your programme manager, module tutors and your personal tutor who will be with you every step of the way.
STARTING DATE
Starts in September, January, and May
FEES AND PAYMENTS PLANS
- Contact us for the fees and the payment plan
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