This course introduces a wide range of IT, communication and study skills that will prepare you for a degree in computing, enabling you to progress onto more advanced study.This course introduces a wide range of IT, communication and study skills that will prepare you for a degree in computing, enabling you to progress onto more advanced study.<br><br>Modules you will study:<br><br>Compulsory: Problem Solving and Programming, Database Design and Usage, Information Systems and Computing Research and Technology<br><br>Problem Solving and Programming<br><br>This module introduces you to the notion of solving problems using computer applications. It provides you with a basic understanding of algorithms and their uses, with the additional experience of developing and using simple software programs. You will be taught using JavaScript as a programming language.