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Department of Computer Science Programme Catalogue 2024/25


USCM-AFB30: BSc(Hons) Computer Science

Route: BSc(Hons) Computer Science


Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE


Mode of Attendance: Full-time


Normal course duration: 3 Years

[Page last updated: 15 April 2024]


This course is for students who will be in Years 1 or 2 in 2024/25


Key Information
Applicable assessment regulations:
 Undergraduate assessment regulations - https://www.bath.ac.uk/publications/undergraduate-assessment-regulations/
Approved exemptions:
 None
Coexistent Masters course?:
 No
Weighting towards final award by stage:
 Stage 1: 0%
Stage 2: 32%
Final Stage: 68%

Please consult your course handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations


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Year 1

Academic Year: Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM12001 Artificial intelligence 1 10 Credits
CM12002 Computer systems architectures 10 Credits

Semester 1: Stage 1

Must Pass Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM12003 Programming 1 10 Credits
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM12004 Discrete mathematics and databases 10 Credits

Semester 2: Stage 1

Must Pass Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM12005 Programming 2 10 Credits
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM12006 Mathematics for computation 10 Credits

Notes:

  • Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2024/25 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2025/26 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is 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.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 2

Academic Year: Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM22007 Software engineering 10 Credits
CM22008 Algorithms and complexity 10 Credits
CM22009 Machine learning 10 Credits
CM22010 Visual computing 10 Credits

Semester 1: Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM22011 Human-computer interaction 1 5 Credits
CM22012 Advanced programming 5 Credits

Semester 2: Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM22013 Human-computer interaction 2 5 Credits
CM22014 Cybersecurity 5 Credits

Notes:

  • Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2024/25 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2025/26 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is 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.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.