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Computer Science (A Level)

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Type
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Programme
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Discover more about the importance of Computer Science and the critical role it plays to modern tech. Gain a thorough understanding of the theory, alongside developing valuable skills in programming and development, with the opportunity to develop your own programming project.

Complimentary courses

  • Maths
  • Further Maths


Course Content

Studying Computer Science will teach you the skills to code computers using the C# programming language and learn more about the vital maths involved in computing. You’ll cover a diverse range of topics exploring how processors work, logic circuits, and structured query language, as well as networking, big data, encryption, and much, much more. Key course topics also include data representation and machine architecture.

Your Opportunities

Possible career paths

  • Application Analyst
  • Cyber Security Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Database Administrator
  • Forensic Computer Analyst
  • Games Designer
  • Gameplay Developer
  • Information Systems Manager
  • IT Consultant
  • Software Engineer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Web Designer / Developer
  • Network Engineer

Your Assessment

  • 80% Examination
  • 20% Coursework

Our Entry Requirements

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements/



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Studying Computer Science will teach you the skills to code computers using the C# programming language and learn more about the vital maths involved in computing. You’ll cover a diverse range of topics exploring how processors work, logic circuits, and structured query language, as well as networking, big data, encryption, and much, much more. Key course topics also include data representation and machine architecture.


For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements/




Discover more about the importance of Computer Science and the critical role it plays to modern tech. Gain a thorough understanding of the theory, alongside developing valuable skills in programming and development, with the opportunity to develop your own programming project.

Complimentary courses

  • Maths
  • Further Maths


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<ul><li>80% Examination</li><li>20% Coursework</li></ul>
<p><b><u>Possible career paths </u></b></p><ul><li>Application Analyst </li><li>Cyber Security Analyst </li><li>Data Analyst </li><li>Database Administrator </li><li>Forensic Computer Analyst </li><li>Games Designer </li><li>Gameplay Developer </li><li>Information Systems Manager </li><li>IT Consultant </li><li>Software Engineer </li><li>Systems Analyst </li><li>Web Designer / Developer </li><li>Network Engineer</li></ul>

Level 3
GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent

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Next steps

If you have any queries about courses, please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Team. You can contact them on 01472 875 004 or email admissions@franklin.ac.uk for more.

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