BIT (Hons) in Networking and Mobile Computing

About this course

The BIT (Hons) in Networking and Mobile Computing is a four-year honours degree at Horizon Campus, delivered over eight semesters. Its first two years use largely the same modules as the BSc (Hons) in Information Technology, and the two paths separate in years three and four. Common modules include programming fundamentals, discrete mathematics, data structures and algorithms, computer organization, database management, web technologies, operating systems and computer networks. The specialist years add network performance analysis, systems administration, information assurance and network security, wireless networking, routing and wide area networking, embedded systems and wireless sensor networks, with optional modules in mobile web application development, cloud computing and network programming. The final year includes a final year project and an internship. The campus mentions hands-on projects, industry connections, career counselling and job placement support. Roles named on the page include network engineer, cybersecurity specialist, cloud computing roles, systems administrator, systems analyst and IT consultant.