Course Overview

The Business Computing (Social Media) BSc course looks at the ways that social media has transformed how we connect and how we do business in the 21st century. Youll study how the internet has rapidly evolved to accommodate services and technologies which can be used by companies as commercial tools. In your final year, well take a closer look at applications integral to supporting businesses such as Skype, Facebook, and Twitter. Through a mixture of theory and real-world practice, youll learn how to assess organizational problems and apply solutions. Well teach you how to determine a dynamic mix of processes, which allow information delivery systems and users to carry out business effectively and efficiently. Youll come to intuitively understand how an organizations information systems need to adapt to the changes and developments natural to growth and progress. Our course is designed for flexibility, so if youre not sure which route you want to go down, you can select modules and specialize gradually during your time with us. You can transfer between Computer Science and Business Computing up to the start of Level 2, then should you wish, you can choose a specialism up to the start of Level 3.

General Eligibility

GCE A-level BBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DDD in Information Technology, Computer Science or Computing. BTEC Level 3 Diploma DD in Information Technology, Computer Science or Computing, with an A-level at grade B. BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma D with A-levels grades BB. International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4 and Mathematics SL 4 or HL 4. Obtain a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points in the Access to HE Diploma in Computing, Computer Science, Information Technology, ICT, or Engineering with 45 credits at Level 3. Five GCSEs at grade C or grade 4 and above are also required, to include Maths and English language.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS: 6 (min 5.5 in all areas)_x000D_ TOEFL: 79 (min R18, L17, S20, W17)