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Overview
Studying these topics will enable you to develop essential skills for future employment in the computing and IT industry and better understand the different routes through our curriculum. By studying this OU level 1 module you can begin to explore where your future career ambitions or interests might lie.
You will learn
This Technology in Practice module at The Open University UK will enable you to:
- increase your knowledge of computer networks, operating systems and robotics
- develop a variety of skills appropriate to a career in the computing and IT industry
- demonstrate your understanding of technical subjects and your technical skills through the development of a portfolio.
Programme Structure
Modules
- Networking essentials
- Operating systems
- Robotics and AI
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 8 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering General Engineering & Technology Robotics View 62 other Short Courses in General Engineering & Technology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This is an OU level 1 module providing you with the core subject knowledge and study skills needed for both higher education and distance learning and to help you progress to modules at OU level 2.
Technologies in practice (TM129) builds on the skills developed in key introductory modules, particularly Introduction to computing and information technology 1 (TM111). Therefore, if you intend to study both TM111 and TM129, we strongly recommend you study TM111 first.
You will need to be able to do the following on your computer:
- use word-processing software
- save and locate files
- install software
- follow basic instructions to explore your computer and complete basic computing tasks
- access websites.
Tuition Fee
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International
1868 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1868 GBP for the full programme during 8 months. -
National
1868 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1868 GBP for the full programme during 8 months.
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