Computing and Mathematics foundation year
Facts about Computing and Mathematics foundation
| Year of entry | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Foundation |
| Application route | 1 year full-time UCAS codes are included on the relevant webpage for the course you would like to study. The UCAS codes for the foundation route are marked as '4/5 FDN' under 'Application route' |
| Modules | Module Listing |
About this course
Why choose this course?
If you would like to study a single or joint honours course in computing, information systems, mathematics or statistics at Kingston but do not have the required entry profile, you can include an extra, preparatory year within your degree. The foundation year is taught at nearby Kingston College, preparing you for study at the University.
What will you study?
The extra year is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to continue on the degree of your choice. You will study the basics in a range of subjects, including mathematics, economics, computing, information technology and business principles.
Module listing
Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. Those listed here may also be a mixture of core and optional modules.
In the first term you will study Fundamentals of Mathematical Applications and Introductory Mathematics. In the second and third terms you will undertake five modules from the list below.
Foundation Year
- Fundamentals of Mathematical Applications
- Introductory Mathematics
- Five modules selected from*:
- Computing
- Intermediate Mathematics
- Mathematics B
- Visual Programming
- Economics
- Operational Research
- Finance
- Hardware and Operating Systems
- Software Engineering
