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FTP-04.02
IDCS - International Diploma in Computer Studies
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Course Description/Aim
Year 1 of the 3 In 1 BSc Hons Degree
Pathway
The IDCS is the first of 3 years in NCC Education's career path leading to
a London Metropolitan University honours degree. The IDCS
syllabus has been designed to be flexible.
Who is the IDCS for?
The IDCS is course is open to college leavers wishing to take a recognised
diploma qualification in IT or their first step onto a degree programme.
This diploma is also an ideal qualification for IT professionals looking to
update their skills.
IDCS Course Structure
The IDCS gives students the ability to ‘pick and mix’ subjects, allowing
them the freedom to explore the topics which will be of most benefit in
developing their career.
To achieve the IDCS students must complete all four compulsory modules and
any four of the elective modules. Students who complete their IDCS with two
modules or more from one topic area receive their IDCS 'majoring in' that
particular topic area.
The Syllabus comprises two types of module:
Modules
1. Compulsory Module: Computer Technology
2. Compulsory Module: System Development
3. Compulsory Module:
Business Organisation
4. Compulsory Module: Business Communication
5. Selected Option: Structured Programming
6. Selected Option: Visual Basic 6
7. Selected Option: Developing a Website
8. Selected Option: E- Commerce
Candidate
Eligibility/Pre-requisites
ICCS or equivalent.
Audience
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Important Details
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Duration:
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9 months (1
Academic Year)
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Attendance:
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F/T Monday to
Friday
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Home Fee:
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£ 2150
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Overseas Fee:
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£ 3200
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Qualifications On
Success
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Each
module is weighted at 12.5%. Assessments are carried out locally under
strict guidelines issued by NCC Education. All modules are subject to moderation
by NCC Education in the UK.
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