Department of Computer Science, Programme Catalogue 2008/09 |
USCM-AKB14: BSc (hons) Computer Science with Mathematics |
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE WITH MATHEMATICS |
Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus) |
Year 1, Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Compulsory units |
| CM10192 | Programming I | 24 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Compulsory units |
| MA10001 | Numbers | 6 Credits |
| MA10002 | Functions, differentiation & analytic geometry | 6 Credits |
| MA10003 | Integration & differential equations | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Compulsory units |
| MA10004 | Sets & sequences | 6 Credits |
| MA10005 | Matrices & multivariate calculus | 6 Credits |
| MA10006 | Vectors & applications | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Academic Year |
| Compulsory units |
| CM20221 | Programming IIa | 12 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
| Compulsory units |
| CM20217 | Foundations of computation 1 | 6 Credits |
| CM20219 | Fundamentals of computer graphics | 6 Credits |
| MA20007 | Analysis: Real numbers, real sequences & series | 6 Credits |
| MA20008 | Algebra 1 | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
| Compulsory units |
| CM20218 | Foundations of computation 2 | 6 Credits |
| CM20220 | Fundamentals of pattern analysis | 6 Credits |
| MA20011 | Analysis: Real-valued functions of a real variable | 6 Credits |
| MA20012 | Algebra 2 | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Academic Year |
| Compulsory units |
| CM20105 | Industrial placement | 60 Credits |
Year 4, Academic Year |
| Compulsory units |
| CM30082 | Triple module project | 18 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 1 |
| Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| List A |
| CM30070 | Computer algebra | 6 Credits |
| CM30078 | Networking | 6 Credits |
| CM30142 | Music & digital signal processing | 6 Credits |
| CM30174 | Intelligent agents | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| List B. Note - students wishing to take MA30051 must have studied MA20014 as an additional unit in Year 2 Semester 2. |
| MA30039 | Differential geometry of curves & surfaces | 6 Credits |
| MA30041 | Metric spaces | 6 Credits |
| MA30051 | Numerical linear algebra | 6 Credits |
| MA30087 | Optimisation methods of operational research | 6 Credits |
| MA40038 | Advanced group theory | 6 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 2 |
| Optional Units: Select between 1 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| List A: Students must select 3 units from the combination of List A and List B in Semester 2 (either 1 unit from List A and 2 from List B or 2 from List A and 1 from List B). |
| CM30071 | Logic & its applications | 6 Credits |
| CM30073 | Advanced algorithms & complexity | 6 Credits |
| CM30080 | Computer vision | 6 Credits |
| CM30173 | Cryptography | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select between 1 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| List B: Students must select 3 units from the combination of List A and List B in Semester 2 (either 1 unit from List A and 2 from List B or 2 from List A and 1 from List B). |
| MA30055 | Introduction to topology | 6 Credits |
| MA30056 | Complex analysis | 6 Credits |
| MA30172 | Conjecture & proof | 6 Credits |
| MA40037 | Galois theory | 6 Credits |
| MA40054 | Representation theory of finite groups | 6 Credits |
| MA40188 | Algebraic curves | 6 Credits |