This one-year course is designed to improve your general skills in computing, mathematics and information technology. Successful completion allows you to progress onto one of our degree courses in computing or mathematics, subject to meeting specific course entry requirements. This course will provide you with: • the mathematical skills you need for the first year of a computer-related degree • an understanding of the basic operation of a computer, including programming concepts • the study skills you need for a degree-level course • a range of transferable skills in self-management, learning, communication, problem solving, teamwork and information technology.
