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FdEng Software Engineering (Truro and Penwith College) [full-time, part-time route available, 2 years] at University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

FdEng Software Engineering is a two-year foundation degree delivered at Truro and Penwith College and awarded by the University of Plymouth, covering programming, software design, data, networking and AI.

Department: Truro and Penwith College  |  Duration: 2 years (full-time; part-time route available)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time route available  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers Introductory Programming, Data Management, Website Development, Systems Analysis and Design, Software Development Practices, Maths for Computing, User Centred Design, Boolean Logic and Assembly, System Architecture, The Digital Society and Security and Cryptography. The final year covers Agile Project Management, Data Structures and Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming, Software Testing, an Independent Project, Industrial Placement, Server-Side Programming, Data Analytics and Big Data, AI and Machine Learning, Mobile App Development, Introduction to Networking and Full-Stack Website Development.

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Application information

Duration: 2 years

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