Digital and Technology Solutions BSc (Hons) 2021/22 entry
Overview
Digital technology pervades our society. Therefore, studying it opens the possibility of an exciting career in the IT industry.
The digital sphere isn't just about improving efficiency; it improves business prospects, can shape the development of a company and can influence the way people operate. Innovations in technology have improved operations in companies and governments of all sizes, and through IT, small businesses can quickly become successful on a global scale
The BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions course has been specifically designed to create digitally aware graduates who are prepared for the technological jobs of today and the future.
Why Coventry University Wrocław?
At Coventry University Wrocław, we aim to offer a career-focused experience to our students, one that is traditionally academic but is also designed to help you progress in your future career. Our offering is flexible and designed to fit around your life, allowing you to benefit from a modern, forward-thinking higher education institution, reinforced by the quality and reputation of Coventry University. We are dedicated to making higher education accessible and enjoyable for as many people as possible, so we only to cover one module at a time, allowing you to become a specialist in each topic before moving onto the next.
Top Quality Courses
All of our degree courses are awarded by Coventry UniversityOne Module
We only teach one module at a time, allowing more time for assignmentsNo Year-End Exams
Our modern teaching techniques mean no last-minute crammingCareer-Focused
Vocational degrees designed to maximise employabilityCourse information
The first year introduces students to basic digital principles, which are reinforced in the second year with more business-orientated case studies and practical work. In the third and final year, students learn and refine complex advanced skills. As students are about to hit the graduate job market, we aim to equip them with the knowledge and capabilities that allow successful transition into industry.
Course Specification
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Coventry University is ranked 15th in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2020.
In more detail...
If you are fascinated with computer systems, software, the online arena and business, our Digital & Technology Solutions degree with enable you to learn about appropriate processes, practices and legislation that will allow you to integrate into the world of IT.
Staff
Each course unit has been developed by specialists in the field of digital and technology, bringing a wealth of expertise that is crucial to the success of our students within the industry.
Practical Experience
Throughout your studies, you will find that the course is underpinned with practical experience. You will have the chance to create functioning websites, networks and databases with access to industry-standard software.
Placements
We put a strong focus on getting our graduates ready to enter the job market. This can be done in a variety of ways; one key element is work placements. With this degree, you are given the opportunity to undertake short and long-term placements in between the second and third year.
- Upon completion of this course, you will receive a qualification awarded by Coventry University, which is ranked 15th best university in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2020. Coventry University were also awarded a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) in 2017.
- In order to make higher education accessible to as many people as possible, we keep our tuition fees competitively priced.
- Small tutorial group sessions ensure that you receive the mentoring help and support you need.
- We deliver one module at a time during each block. This means you can dedicate your time to specialise in each subject without the distraction of numerous modules and multiple deadlines.
Your main study themes are:
- Network development and maintenance: Developing and designing networks including security, logistics, maintenance, testing and integration. You will also be introduced to theories relating to network design and maintenance and examine how networks are built and maintained through practical experiences and theoretical research.
- Project management: Throughout the programme, you will learn service management, developing entrepreneurship skills and the importance of autonomous working. You will be given many practical tasks which you must manage yourself, setting and achieving milestones to allow progression onto the next stage of the project. You will learn time management skills and the use of Gant charts and other tools to appropriately allocate resources and time. This is crucial for industry application.
- Software design and development: Identifying the most appropriate software to undertake tasks within a business, including developing, designing and manipulating software to meet a specific aim. You will explore concepts and theories related to programming which provide solutions to a wide variety of business problems with the emphasis being laid on the whole of the software development process.
At Coventry University Wrocław, students learn through a variety of modes including, tutorials, scenario-based learning sets, case studies, seminars and peer-to-peer learning. Progression through the modules develops knowledge and skills including communication (written and oral), study skills, research methods, information retrieval, IT, data processing and presentation and career development. We will also encourage you to consider your employability and/or entrepreneurial development through these modules.
Unlike traditional institutions, there are no multi-hour final exams. Instead, learning is assessed through course work and phase tests, which is more reflective of the work environment.
The learning outcomes of modules, assignments and projects will be clearly stated. Your work will be marked according to how well you achieve these learning outcomes and your final feedback will refer to each outcome, as well as providing an overall percentage grade.
Assessment methods vary and include: practical class and project performance, written practical reports, project thesis, oral presentations, tutorial tasks and assessments which take place at the end of each six-week block.
Course Breakdown (approx.):
- 100% Coursework
On completion, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate understanding and knowledge of the theoretical, analytical and practical aspects of policies, strategies and processes – within a changing environment, to meet stakeholder interests.
- Critically appraise theories related to how digital technology integrates with an international marketing and sales strategy. Including, the risk factors that need to be considered in the development of a successful strategy.
- Be proficient in developing international-level strategy, incorporating and considering risk, such as country, currency, cultural and competitors.
- Develop appropriate research and analysis techniques, alongside the ability to undertake reliable market research activities.
- Operate, lead and collaborate in a team to solve problems of a practical (experimental) nature and to provide appropriate solutions.
- Apply appropriate presentation and evaluation tools to establish the significance of research data produced.
Entry Requirements
Tuition Fees
We pride ourselves on offering competitive tuition fees which we review on an annual basis. Course fees are calculated on the basis of what it costs to teach each course and we aim for total financial transparency.
Career prospects
With a Digital Technology & Solutions degree behind you, your career options are broad and may include developer, analyst and managerial roles.
Where our graduates work
Graduates could go on to study a master’s degree in subjects such as Forensic Computing, Networking Computing and Computer Science.
Previous graduates from the UK course have gone on to work successfully in leading global companies such as Countrywide, Exasoft and Impetus Automotive.
Disclaimer
The University will charge the tuition fees that are stated on the course webpage and in the prospectus for the first year of study. The University will review tuition fees each year and will be entitled to increase the fees in line with inflation based on the average annual index of consumer goods and services announced in the form of a communication by the President of Statistics Poland in the Official Journal of Poland “Monitor Polski”. If the tuition fees are increased the student may withdraw from their student contract before that increase takes effect without incurring any financial penalty.
