Computing and Engineering (T47) | Open University

Course summary

This course develops your skills in and understanding of computing and engineering, two areas that underpin most aspects of our daily lives. You'll gain a foundation in the principles of hardware-based, software-based, or systems-based technologies, alongside computing skills and a basic understanding of engineering, which can lead to a diverse range of career opportunities. You'll be able to apply your knowledge and skills in a broad range of industries and organisations, and the transferable skills you gain will apply to professional development in the field.

Key features of the course

Start towards a career in information technology, computing, communication technology or engineering
Explore the fast-changing world of computing and engineering, and develop your mathematics skills
Sample tasters in computing and engineering
Build a solid foundation for further study

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