Web Development BSc(Hons)

Facts about Web Development

Year of entry 2012
Qualification BSc(Hons) (joint honours only)
Application route 3 years full-time: apply through UCAS
4 years sandwich: apply through UCAS 
4/5 years full-time including foundation year: apply through UCAS
6 years part-time apply direct to the University
View course combinations page for joint honours UCAS codes
Modules Module Listing

About this course

Why choose this course?

This course enables you to study a popular area of computing in combination with a range of subjects across the disciplines of computing, maths, science and business. The course places an emphasis on practical and career skills, giving you a good understanding of computer networks, internet protocols and the design philosophy of the internet.

See the course combinations section for more information about the different joint honours options.

What will you study?

While the main focus of the curriculum is software development for the internet, you will also explore a broad spectrum of hardware and software topics such as developing technologies, multimedia and computer architecture.

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.

Year 1

  • Fundamental Programming Concepts
  • HTML Programming and Internet Tools
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Object-Oriented Programming with Java
  • Option module

Year 2

  • Software Development with Java
  • Web Technologies
  • Operating Systems and Networking
  • Databases

Year 3

  • XML for the Web
  • Databases and the Web
  • Advanced Technologies in Web Design
  • Option modules

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