Web and Mobile Design (Hons)

This course is designed to give you the skills needed to leverage web and mobile technologies to solving real-world challenges. Focusing on modern software development techniques, students will learn app design and development for various platforms using industry-standard tools. Through collaboration with experts in computing, communication design, and digital marketing, you'll gain hands-on experience of working across subject areas, reflecting modern software development practices. You can also enhance your skills in areas like data science, artificial intelligence, cyber security, creative design, or games design to align with your preferred career path. Throughout this course, students studying Web and Mobile Design will have a choice of elective modules in each Semester (except Semester 2 in Honours Year). This will provide students with the opportunity to create a unique pathway through the course, reinforcing skills and allowing students a chance to diversify on experience, and appreciate the wider context for which the related subjects of computing operates. The degree has been specifically designed to create modern Mobile and Web developers who draw on their knowledge and skills to create solutions to real-world problems. As well as day-to-day use of the latest computer hardware and software, extensive use of technology-assisted learning is experienced within the course. These include using computer-assisted assessment packages to engage your interest and increase the speed of feedback. Lectures and practical sessions with class sizes of around 40 are used. Also featured are two to three hour integrated teaching sessions where you will have short periods of instruction followed by lab exercises to contextualise the topic. The degree has been specifically designed to create modern Mobile and Web developers who draw on their knowledge and skills to create solutions to real-world problems. As well as day-to-day use of the latest computer hardware and software, extensive use of technology-assisted learning is experienced within the course. These include using computer-assisted assessment packages to engage your interest and increase the speed of feedback. Lectures and practical sessions with class sizes of around 40 are used. Also featured are 2- 3 hour integrated teaching sessions where you will have short periods of instruction followed by lab exercises to contextualise the topic.