BSc (Hons) Computer Networking & IT Security at London Metropolitan University, BSc (Hons) Computer Networking & IT Security Colleges in Nepal

BSc (Hons) Computer Networking & IT Security

Affiliated to: London Metropolitan University

About Course

Course Title : BSc (Hons) Computer Networking & IT Security
Category/Level : Bachelors
Course Duration (months) : 36 months
Cost Range (NPR) :
Affiliated to : London Metropolitan University

Course Description:

The course aims to provide students with expertise in the field of computer networks and IT security. It emphasises all aspects of computer networking and IT security, whether wired or wireless, and it is strongly supported by an embedded vocational curriculum (Cisco CCNA) which greatly enhances the employability of our students.

It covers areas of prevention, detection and correction as well as a professional education in the theory and practice of computing, with special emphasis on the technology and applications central to IT Security. The aim of this course is to help the students to work effectively with or in an IT Security development team, specialising in all aspects of network security.

One of the strengths of the course is the practical aspect, especially through the state of the art networking and IT security laboratories, which allows the students to develop hands-on competence and expertise. The course also aims to develop interpersonal, team working and IT skills and build up commercial, ethical and environmental awareness.

Intakes
> Autumn Semester - September/October
> Spring Semester - January/February

Admission info

University Foundation Certificate Entry Requirements
> HSEB +2 total aggregate of 45% and above, and Year 12 English score of 45% and above, or
> 2 ‘A’ level subject passes, and a pass in General Paper (A or AS Level) or English (A or AS Level) with Grade E and above.

Applicants who do not meet the above mentioned English requirements can substitute with the following English Tests: IELTS 4.5 and above or Pearson Test of English Score above 37.

Semester 1
> Academic English for Undergraduate Study: 30 Credits
> Undergraduate Study and Research Skills: 30 Credits
> Foundational Mathematics: 15 Credits
> Introducation to IT: 15 Credits

Semester 2
> Academic English for Undergraduate Study: 30 Credits
> Undergraduate Study and Research Skills: 30 Credits
Foundational Statistics: 15 Credits
Introduction to Business: 15 Credits

All other qualifications are revaluated on a case-by-case basis by London Metropolitan University

Syllabus

Course Content
Year 1
> Information Systems
> Programming
> Communications Engineering
> Networking Concepts (CCNA 1 & 2)

Year 2
> Security in Computing
> Risk, Crisis and Security Management
> Networks and Operating Systems
> Professional Issues, Ethics and Computer Law
> LAN & WAN (CCNA 3 & 4)

Year 3
> Network Security (Cisco)
> Ethical Hacking
> Work Related Learning II
> Project
> Digital Crime Investigation