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Degree Programme Table: Electronics and Computer Science (MEng) (UTELECS)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 10 compulsory course(s).


Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
U01679 (MATH08029) Mathematical Methods 1 Semester 1 10
U01678 (MATH08027) Applicable Mathematics 1 Semester 1 10
U01682 (MATH08032) Mathematical Methods 2 Semester 2 10
U01681 (MATH08031) Applicable Mathematics 2 Semester 2 10
U04323 (INFR08012) Informatics 1 - Computation and Logic Semester 1 10
U04324 (INFR08013) Informatics 1 - Functional Programming Semester 1 10
U04325 (INFR08014) Informatics 1 - Object-Oriented Programming Semester 2 10
U04326 (INFR08015) Informatics 1 - Data and Analysis Semester 2 10
CE0021 (SCEE08001) Engineering 1 Semester 1 20
EE0001 (ELEE08001) Electrical Engineering 1 Semester 2 20




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.

Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Entry to Honours requires passes at 50% or above at the first attempt in Electronics 2, Electronic Circuits and Devices 2, Electrical Power Engineering 2 and one of the Informatics 2 courses, together with passes in all other compulsory courses, or the permission of the relevant Head of School.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 9 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00478 (ELEE08010) Electronics 2 Full Year 20
    U00480 (ELEE08011) Electronic Circuits and Devices 2 Semester 1 10
    U00479 (SCEE08004) Electrical Power Engineering 2 Semester 2 10
    U02600 (INFR08009) Informatics 2B: Algorithms, Data Structures, Learning Semester 2 20
    U02601 (INFR08016) Informatics 2C: Computer Systems & Software Engineering Semester 1 20
    U01689 (MATH08033) Mathematics for Elec/Mech Eng 3 Semester 1 10
    U01690 (MATH08034) Mathematics for Elec/Mech Eng 4 Semester 2 10
    U04680 (MATH08042) Mathematics for Informatics 3a Semester 1 10
    U04681 (MATH08043) Mathematics for Informatics 3b Semester 2 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes:
    Courses listed here are all level 9. However, with the permission of the School Curriculum Approval Officer, 10 points may be taken at level 10 to assist in preparation for the Honours project.

    For accreditation purposes, students must select Professional Issues (Level 10), normally in 4th year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00439 (ELEE09007) Electronic Engineering 3 Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 8 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Schedule O - Computer Science - Level 9 Courses' (ROU_O_CMSC_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01895    (INFR09006)    Algorithms and Data Structures   10  
    U01896    (INFR09007)    Compiling Techniques   10  
    U01897    (INFR09008)    Computability and Intractability   10  
    U01898    (INFR09009)    Computer Architecture   10  
    U01900    (INFR09010)    Computer Design   10  
    U01901    (INFR09011)    Database Systems   10  
    U01902    (INFR09012)    Enterprise Computing   10  
    U01905    (INFR09014)    Language Semantics and Implementation   10  
    U01906    (INFR09015)    Operating Systems   10  
    U01907    (INFR09016)    Software Engineering with Objects and Components   10  
    U03025    (INFR09025)    Computer Security   10  
    U03445    (INFR09026)    Database Systems Implementation   10  
    U03858    (INFR09027)    Computer Communications and Networks   10  
    U01904    (INFR09030)    CS/SE Individual Practical   10  
    U02494    (INFR09031)    Logic Programming   10  
    U04726    (INFR09033)    Functional Programming and Specification (Level 9)   10  
    U04180    (INFR09029)    Introductory Applied Machine Learning   10  

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Electronics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Electronics level 9' (SUB_ELEE_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ELEE09*)   All Level 09 courses with a primary subject of 'Electronics'   (as selected)  

     

    Select exactly 10 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 9' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_9) , as available.

    Notes:Selection of courses from Electronics or Informatics is permissible.
     

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 10 credits from the following course level 09, as available.
    U01904     (INFR09030)     CS/SE Individual Practical     (10 credits)

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 10 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Schedule O - Computer Science - Level 9 Courses' (ROU_O_CMSC_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01895    (INFR09006)    Algorithms and Data Structures   10  
    U01896    (INFR09007)    Compiling Techniques   10  
    U01897    (INFR09008)    Computability and Intractability   10  
    U01898    (INFR09009)    Computer Architecture   10  
    U01900    (INFR09010)    Computer Design   10  
    U01901    (INFR09011)    Database Systems   10  
    U01902    (INFR09012)    Enterprise Computing   10  
    U01905    (INFR09014)    Language Semantics and Implementation   10  
    U01906    (INFR09015)    Operating Systems   10  
    U01907    (INFR09016)    Software Engineering with Objects and Components   10  
    U03025    (INFR09025)    Computer Security   10  
    U03445    (INFR09026)    Database Systems Implementation   10  
    U03858    (INFR09027)    Computer Communications and Networks   10  
    U01904    (INFR09030)    CS/SE Individual Practical   10  
    U02494    (INFR09031)    Logic Programming   10  
    U04726    (INFR09033)    Functional Programming and Specification (Level 9)   10  
    U04180    (INFR09029)    Introductory Applied Machine Learning   10  

     

    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 09, as available.
    U01908     (INFR09032)     System Design Project     (20 credits)

     


    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 30 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following "Electronics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Electronics level 9' (SUB_ELEE_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ELEE09*)   All Level 09 courses with a primary subject of 'Electronics'   (as selected)  

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Schedule O - Computer Science - Level 9 Courses' (ROU_O_CMSC_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01895    (INFR09006)    Algorithms and Data Structures   10  
    U01896    (INFR09007)    Compiling Techniques   10  
    U01897    (INFR09008)    Computability and Intractability   10  
    U01898    (INFR09009)    Computer Architecture   10  
    U01900    (INFR09010)    Computer Design   10  
    U01901    (INFR09011)    Database Systems   10  
    U01902    (INFR09012)    Enterprise Computing   10  
    U01905    (INFR09014)    Language Semantics and Implementation   10  
    U01906    (INFR09015)    Operating Systems   10  
    U01907    (INFR09016)    Software Engineering with Objects and Components   10  
    U03025    (INFR09025)    Computer Security   10  
    U03445    (INFR09026)    Database Systems Implementation   10  
    U03858    (INFR09027)    Computer Communications and Networks   10  
    U01904    (INFR09030)    CS/SE Individual Practical   10  
    U02494    (INFR09031)    Logic Programming   10  
    U04726    (INFR09033)    Functional Programming and Specification (Level 9)   10  
    U04180    (INFR09029)    Introductory Applied Machine Learning   10  

     



    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes:
    Entry to fourth year MEng normally requires average mark of 55% in third year, at the first attempt.

    For accreditation purposes, students must include Professional Issues as one of their courses, normally in year 4.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01749 (ELEE11065) MEng Electronics and Informatics Project Phase One - 5 Semester 2 20
    Notes: The project will include aspects of both Electronics and Computer Science.




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from Electronics for Electronics and Computer Science or SE (MEng) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_M_UTELECS1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00353    (ELEE10003)    Microelectronic Device Principles 4   10  
    U00365    (ELEE10004)    Power Electronics 4   10  
    U00366    (ELEE10005)    Power Systems and Machines 4   10  
    U00367    (ELEE10006)    Digital Communications 4   10  
    U00374    (ELEE10007)    Digital System Design 4   10  
    U00379    (ELEE10009)    Radio-Frequency Engineering 4   10  
    U00457    (ELEE10010)    Digital Signal Analysis 4   10  
    U04027    (ELEE10020)    Analogue Electronics (Circuits) 4   10  
    U04028    (ELEE10021)    Analogue Electronics (Project) 4   20  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Schedule O - Computer Science - Level 10 Courses' (ROU_O_CMSC_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01951    (INFR10002)    Advanced Databases (Level 10)   10  
    U01952    (INFR10003)    Advances in Programming Languages   10  
    U01953    (INFR10007)    Communication and Concurrency   10  
    U01954    (INFR10008)    Computational Complexity   10  
    U01955    (INFR10009)    Computer Algebra   10  
    U01956    (INFR10010)    Computer Graphics (Level 10)   10  
    U01957    (INFR10011)    Computer Networking (Level 10)   10  
    U01959    (INFR10012)    Distributed Systems (Level 10)   10  
    U01960    (INFR10013)    Embedded Software   10  
    U01963    (INFR10015)    Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 10)   10  
    U01964    (INFR10016)    Parallel Architectures (Level 10)   10  
    U01965    (INFR10017)    Querying and Storing XML   10  
    U01972    (INFR10018)    Human-Computer Interaction (Level 10)   10  
    U02845    (INFR10023)    Compiler Optimisation (Level 10)   10  
    U03217    (INFR10028)    Algorithms in Practice   10  
    U03647    (INFR10030)    Logic and Automata (Level 10)   10  
    U03748    (INFR10031)    Energy Aware Computing (Level 10)   10  
    U03989    (INFR10032)    Data Integration and Exchange (Level 10)   10  
    U04322    (INFR10039)    Computer Animation & Visualisation (Level 10)   10  
    U02493    (INFR10041)    Automated Reasoning (Level 10)   10  
    U01967    (INFR10042)    System Level Integration Practical   10  
    U04725    (INFR10043)    Functional Programming and Specification (Level 10)   10  
    U04181    (INFR10036)    Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition (Level 10)   10  
    U04757    (INFR10047)    Stochastic Simulation (Level 10)   10  
    U04756    (INFR10046)    Performance Modelling (Level 10)   10  

     

    Select exactly 10 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule M to O level 10' (SCH_M/O_10) , as available.

     

    Select exactly 10 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 10' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_10) , as available.

     

    Year 5, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01750 (ELEE11066) MEng Electronics and Informatics Project Phase Two - 5 Semester 1 60
    Notes: The project will include aspects of both Electronics and Computer Science.




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from Electronics for Electronics and Computer Science or SE (MEng) - Level(s) 11' (ROU_M_UTELECS1_11) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00497    (ELEE11050)    Electronic/Electrical Engineering System Design 5   20  
    U04029    (ELEE11073)    Analogue Electronics (Project) 5   20  
    U00500    (ELEE11053)    Electronic Product Design and Manufacture 5   20  
    U04213    (ELEE11074)    High Level Programming of Reconfigurable Hardware 5   20  
    P01825    (PGEE11028)    Advanced Digital Communications   20  

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Schedule O - Computer Science - Level 11 Courses' (ROU_O_CMSC_11) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    P00861    (INFR11005)    Bioinformatics 2 (10 points)   10  
    P00866    (INFR11007)    Data Mining and Exploration   10  
    P00872    (INFR11009)    Propositional Methods   10  
    P00889    (INFR11011)    Advanced Databases (Level 11)   10  
    P00858    (INFR11015)    Applied Databases   10  
    P00859    (INFR11016)    Bioinformatics 1   10  
    P00905    (INFR11017)    Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)   10  
    P00906    (INFR11018)    Case Studies in Analytical and Scientific Databases   10  
    P00890    (INFR11020)    Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications   10  
    P00891    (INFR11021)    Computer Graphics (Level 11)   10  
    P00893    (INFR11022)    Distributed Systems (Level 11)   10  
    P00899    (INFR11023)    Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11)   10  
    P00900    (INFR11024)    Parallel Architectures (Level 11)   10  
    P00903    (INFR11025)    Topics in Distributed Databases   10  
    P00904    (INFR11026)    Theory and Practice of Algebraic Specifications   10  
    P00995    (INFR11028)    Design and Analysis of Parallel Algorithms   10  
    P01446    (INFR11032)    Compiler Optimisation (Level 11)   10  
    P02013    (INFR11047)    Models and Languages for Computational Systems Biology   10  
    P00892    (INFR11049)    Computer Networking (Level 11)   10  
    P00854    (INFR11050)    Probabilistic Modelling and Reasoning   10  
    P02181    (INFR11051)    Logic and Automata (Level 11)   10  
    P02335    (INFR11052)    Energy Aware Computing (Level 11)   10  
    P02502    (INFR11058)    Data Integration and Exchange (Level 11)   10  
    P02991    (INFR11067)    Computer Animation & Visualisation (Level 11)   10  
    P01193    (INFR11074)    Automated Reasoning (Level 11)   10  
    P02752    (INFR11073)    Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition (Level 11)   10  
    P03360    (INFR11083)    Methods for the Analysis of Networks   10  
    P03318    (INFR11079)    Music Informatics   10  
    P03331    (INFR11082)    Performance Modelling (Level 11)   10  
    P03330    (INFR11081)    Stochastic Simulation (Level 11)   10  

    Notes:For accreditation purposes, students must include Professional Issues as one of their courses, normally in year 4.
     

    Select exactly 10 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule M to O level 11' (SCH_M/O_11) , as available.

     

    Select exactly 10 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 11' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_11) , as available.

    Notes:Selection of courses from Electronics or Informatics is permissible.
     

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