Foundation Computing

Background

Foundation Computing is a part of a Foundation Year for Science and Engineering Degrees. Each Foundation Year is part of a specific degree course.

Unit Content

The topics covered in Foundation Computing were chosen to be relevant to the linked degrees.

Topics

In foundation computing, we cover the following topics:

• Computer Systems
• Multimedia and the Web
• Programming
• Information Systems

Assessment

Foundation Computing has the following assessments

• A portfolio of laboratory tasks
• A multiple choice test