Department of Computer Science Programme Catalogue 2013/14 |
USCM-AKB20: BSc (hons) Computer Science and Mathematics |
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS |
Mode of attendance: Full-time with Thick Sandwich Placement |
 NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- This programme year does not have a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11
 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 . - Part 1 Stage 1 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification
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Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| MA10208 | Methods and applications 1 | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units: |
| CM10227 | Principles of programming 1 | 12 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units: |
| CM10228 | Principles of programming 2 | 12 Credits |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- This programme year has a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 .
- Part 2 Stage 2 of this programme contributes 32% towards the final award classification
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| CM20221 | Advanced programming principles (a) | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| CM20217 | Foundations of computation 1 | 6 Credits |
| CM20219 | Fundamentals of computer graphics | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| CM20218 | Foundations of computation 2 | 6 Credits |
| CM20220 | Fundamentals of pattern analysis | 6 Credits |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- Placement Type: Standard.
- This programme year has a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 .
- Part 2 Stage 3 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3 |
| CM20105 | Industrial placement | 60 Credits |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- This programme year has a DAP.
- Exemption: Re-assessment not allowed in CM30082.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 27 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 28 .
- Part 3 Stage 4 of this programme contributes 68% towards the final award classification
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Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Designated Essential Units: |
| CM30082 | Individual project | 18 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list: |
| CM30174 | Intelligent agents | 6 Credits |
| CM30225 | Parallel computing | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list: |
| List B. Note - students wishing to take MA30051 must have studied MA20222 as an additional unit in Year 2 Semester 2. |
| MA30039 | Differential geometry of curves & surfaces | 6 Credits |
| MA30051 | Numerical linear algebra | 6 Credits |
| MA30087 | Optimisation methods of operational research | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4 |
| Optional Units: Select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 2 units 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). |
| CM30073 | Advanced algorithms & complexity | 6 Credits |
| CM30226 | Logic and semantics of programming languages | 6 Credits |
| CM30229 | Intelligent control and cognitive systems | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 2 units 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 |
| MA30231 | Projective geometry | 6 Credits |
| MA40054 | Representation theory of finite groups | 6 Credits |
Year 1