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Software Engineering BSc Hons

Course title: BSc (Hons) Software Engineering
Apply: via UCAS
Code: G600
Start (ft): September
Mode: full-time
Duration: 3 years full-time
Location: Luton campus, Park Square
Faculty: Faculty of Creative Arts, Technologies & Science
Department: Department of Computer Science & Technology

Summary

This course has strong practical elements with an emphasis on production of quality software systems.

The programme shares a common first year with our BSc degrees in Information Systems , Internet Computing and Computer Networking to give you a foundation in the breadth of computer studies.

This will give you a platform for specialist study in the second and third years where you will learn the principles and practices of software engineering.

Areas of study include:

Database developments
Software engineering management
System methodologies
IT project management
Dynamic data access
Usability engineering
E-commerce tools and techniques

Why choose this course?

Good integration of theory with practical hands-on experience
Coverage of entire systems life cycle, not merely coding skills
Teaching staff experienced in industry and commerce

Career Opportunities

Software engineer in project management, safety critical systems, software development, research, postgraduate study.

Dissertation/project and research

The final year project enables you to take your specialist work to greater depth, leading to the possibility of future research in the area.

Entry requirements

Standard entry requirements apply for this course.

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