Computing for England (Cyber Security) HTQ
About this course
Computing in Computing for England (Cyber Security) HTQ, a computing degree focused on cyber security principles, systems analytics and technical applications. Core topics include Programming, Embedded Systems, Data Analysis, Research Methods, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. This two-year full-time higher technical qualification includes vendor-accredited certification mapped to occupational standards. The first year covers core foundations through Cyber Security and Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence AI & Intelligent Systems, Networking and Security – 30 credits, Professional Practice and Planning a Computing Project – 30 credits, and Programming Unit and Database Design & Development – 30 credits. The second year advances into specialized concepts through Systems Analytics and Design Database Management Systems – 30 credits, Internet of Things and Emerging Topics – 30 credits, Applied Cryptography and Forensics – 30 credits, and Business Process Support and Information Security – 30 credits.
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Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Cyber Security and Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence AI & Intelligent Systems
- Networking and Security – 30 credits
- Professional Practice and Planning a Computing Project – 30 credits
- Programming Unit and Database Design & Development – 30 credits
- Systems Analytics and Design Database Management Systems – 30 credits
- Internet of Things and Emerging Topics – 30 credits
- Applied Cryptography and Forensics – 30 credits
- Business Process Support and Information Security – 30 credits