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Department of Computer Science, Programme Catalogue 2011/12

USCM-AKB19: BSc (hons) Computer Science (incl. ab initio Japanese Language & with Industrial Placement)

Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE

Mode of attendance: Thick Sandwich
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Year 1

Not available in 2011/12

Year 2

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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 2
Compulsory Units
CM20214 Advanced programming principles 12 Credits
CM20215 Software systems development 12 Credits
CM20216 Designing interactive systems 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2
Compulsory Units
CM10194 Computer systems architecture 1 6 Credits
FL10260 Japanese stage 2 semester 1 (6 credits) 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2
Compulsory Units
CM10195 Computer systems architecture 2 6 Credits
FL10261 Japanese stage 2 semester 2 (6 credits) 6 Credits

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Placement Type: Standard.
  • This programme year has a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3
Compulsory Units
CM20105 Industrial placement 60 Credits

Year 4

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year has a DAP.
  • Exemption: Re-assessment not allowed in CM30082.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 27 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 28 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 4
Designated Essential Units
CM30082 Individual project 18 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4
Compulsory Units
CM30078 Networking 6 Credits
FL20262 Japanese stage 3 semester 1 (6 credits) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
CM30070 Computer algebra 6 Credits
CM30072 Safety-critical computer systems 6 Credits
CM30171 Advanced compilers 6 Credits
CM30174 Intelligent agents 6 Credits
CM30225 Parallel computing 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4
Compulsory Units
FL20263 Japanese stage 3 semester 2 (6 credits) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
CM30141 Advanced human computer interaction 6 Credits
CM30229 Intelligent control and cognitive systems 6 Credits
ZZ30010 Director of Studies approved unit in the School of Management 6 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2011/12 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2012/13 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2011/12.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.