BTEC HND in Computing

The BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Software / Networking Engineering is specifically designed for students who need a gateway and transitional path to embark on degree studies at leading universities with the goal of completing professional higher studies in Sri Lanka or in any other state.

Credits 240 Credits
Duration 2 Academic Years

Description

The BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Software / Networking Engineering is specifically designed for students who need a gateway and transitional path to embark on degree studies at leading universities with the goal of completing professional higher studies in Sri Lanka or in any other state.

The units/subjects were designed in purposeful and objective ways and methods to ensure that students obtain the necessary knowledge and training for a successful transition from their BTEC Higher National Diploma/s to their final stage, which takes them to the university level.

Topics for this course

Semester - 01
• Programming
• Networking
• Database Design & Development
• Professional Practice

Semester - 02
• Planning a Computing Project
• Security
• Website Design & Development
• Software Development Lifecycles
• Maths for Computing
• Computer Systems Architecture
• Cyber Security
• Strategic Information Systems
• Data Analytics
• Foundational of AI & Intelligent Systems

Semester - 03
• Business Process Support
• Computing Research Project
• Discrete Maths
• Data Structures & Algorithms
• Transport Network Design
• Cloud Computing
• Applied Cryptography in the Cloud
• Forensics
• Advanced Programming for Data Analysis
• Machine Learning

Semester - 04
• Internet of Things
• Applied Programming and Design Principles
• User Experience and Interface Design
• Network Management
• Network Security
• Information Security Management
• Big Data Analytics and Visualization
• Applied Analytical Models

Speciafications Available
Pearson BTEC HND in Network Engineering
Pearson BTEC HND in Software Engineering
Pearson BTEC HND in Cyber Security
Pearson BTEC HND in Data Analytics

GCE O/L minimum 6 ‘S’ passes with English ‘C’ pass and Maths ‘S’ pass + international reorganized foundation IT or GCE A/L any stream two ‘S’ passes.

  • Level
    Higher National Dipl
  • Duration
    2 Academic Years
  • Awarding Body