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Degree Programme Table: Informatics (MInf) (UTINFMT)


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

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 8 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04323 (INFR08012) Informatics 1 - Computation and Logic As available 10
    U04324 (INFR08013) Informatics 1 - Functional Programming As available 10
    U04325 (INFR08014) Informatics 1 - Object-Oriented Programming As available 10
    U04326 (INFR08015) Informatics 1 - Data and Analysis As available 10
    U04645 (MATH08046) Mathematics for Informatics 1a As available 10
    U04646 (MINF08001) Mathematics for Informatics 1b As available 10
    U04647 (MINF08002) Mathematics for Informatics 2a As available 10
    U04648 (MATH08047) Mathematics for Informatics 2b As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

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

  • Notes: Entry to Third Year requires passes at 50% or above at the first attempt in at least two of the four Informatics 2 courses listed together with passes in all remaining compulsory courses, or the permission of the Head of School.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 8 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U02599 (INFR08008) Informatics 2A: Processing Formal and Natural Languages As available 20
    U02600 (INFR08009) Informatics 2B: Algorithms, Data Structures, Learning As available 20
    U02601 (INFR08016) Informatics 2C: Computer Systems & Software Engineering As available 20
    U02602 (INFR08010) Informatics 2D: Reasoning & Agents As available 20
    U04680 (MATH08042) Mathematics for Informatics 3a As available 10
    U04681 (MATH08043) Mathematics for Informatics 3b As available 10
    U04682 (MATH08044) Mathematics for Informatics 4a As available 10
    U04683 (MATH08045) Mathematics for Informatics 4b As available 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: Entry to Fourth Year requires an average of 55% at the first attempt across courses taken in third year, or the permission of the Head of School.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01911 (INFR09018) AI Large Practical As available 10
    U01908 (INFR09032) System Design Project As available 20
    U02615 (INFR10022) Professional Issues (Level 10) As available 10
    U01970 (INFR09022) Introduction to Cognitive Science As available 10




    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: 'Schedule O - Artificial Intelligence - Level 9 Courses' (ROU_O_ARIN_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01910    (INFR09017)    Genetic Algorithms and Genetic Programming   10  
    U01913    (INFR09019)    Introduction to Vision and Robotics   10  
    U01970    (INFR09022)    Introduction to Cognitive Science   10  
    U02497    (INFR09023)    Agent Based Systems   10  
    U04179    (INFR09028)    Foundations of Natural Language Processing   10  
    U04180    (INFR09029)    Introductory Applied Machine Learning   10  
    U02494    (INFR09031)    Logic Programming   10  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 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  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 10 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule O level 9' (SCH_O_9) , as available.

    Notes:With the permission of the School Curriculum Approval Officer, 10 points may be taken at level 10 to assist the student in preparation for the MInf project.
     
    AND   

    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.

     

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

  • Notes: Entry to Fifth Year requires an average of 40% at the first attempt across courses taken in fourth year and passes in both MInf Informatics Project Planning and MInf Project Phase 1, or the permission of the Head of School.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04182 (INFR10037) MInf Project Planning As available 20
    U04183 (INFR10038) MInf Project Phase 1 As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 70 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection Informatics level 10' (SCH_O_10) , as available.

     
    AND   

    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 
    U04184 (INFR11063) MInf Project Phase 2 As available 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 50 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule O level 11' (SCH_O_11) , as available.

     
    AND   

    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.

     

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