Software Development Foundation Degree (validated by Leeds City College) Step into the constantly evolving software development sector with this practical foundation degree. Software impacts all aspects of modern life, from mobiles to online banking, so as technology advances, the demand for skilled software developers increases. Course Code: I300
About the course
Full time: 2 years
From multiple programming languages to computer fundamentals
Part time: 4 years Location: University Centre Leeds
and software development principles, we will introduce you to all aspects of the design process, helping you build on your existing knowledge and understanding. The programme will teach you how to design systems, develop analytical and programming skills, and apply practical software solutions to
WHAT’S NEXT?
real-world problems. You will also develop web and mobile applications
Progression may include a top-up
using automation and continuous integration, and learn to connect to
degree or relevant employment.
both internal and external databases.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES MAY INCLUDE:
You will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of
• Computer Programmer
based on Agile and DevOpSec. Ultimately, you will learn how
• Software Developer
development platforms, and manage software development to automate the testing and deployment of your projects while
• Web Developer
understanding all aspects of agile software development.
• Computer Games Programmer
Modules may include:
• Software Engineer
Level 4
Level 5
• Principles of Programming
• Software Development
• Web and Apps
• Mobile App Development
• Principles of Database Networks
• Advanced Web Development
• Principles of Cyber Security
• Software Testing
• Professional Development
• Employability Skills • Project
Apply via UCAS using institution code L21. Alternatively, for part-time applications, call 0113 235 4450.
To see a module overview, head to our website: ucleeds.ac.uk
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