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Informatics

SCQF Level 07 (1 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
INFR07002 Informatics Literacy Not delivered this year 20

SCQF Level 08 (13 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
INFR08022 SV1 Computer Programming Skills and Concepts Semester 1 20
INFR08023 SV1 Discrete Mathematics and Mathematical Reasoning Semester 1 20
INFR08006 Human Communication 1 Not delivered this year 20
INFR08020 SV1 Informatics 1 - Cognitive Science Semester 2 20
INFR08012 SV1 Informatics 1 - Computation and Logic Semester 1 10
INFR08015 SV1 Informatics 1 - Data and Analysis Semester 2 10
INFR08013 SV1 Informatics 1 - Functional Programming Semester 1 10
INFR08014 SV1 Informatics 1 - Object-Oriented Programming Semester 2 10
INFR08008 SV1 Informatics 2A - Processing Formal and Natural Languages Semester 1 20
INFR08009 SV1 Informatics 2B - Algorithms, Data Structures, Learning Semester 2 20
INFR08018 SV1 Informatics 2C - Introduction to Computer Systems Semester 1 10
INFR08019 SV1 Informatics 2C - Introduction to Software Engineering Semester 1 10
INFR08010 SV1 Informatics 2D - Reasoning and Agents Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 09 (25 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
INFR09018 SS1 AI Large Practical Semester 1 10
INFR09006 Algorithms and Data Structures Not delivered this year 10
INFR09007 Compiling Techniques Not delivered this year 10
INFR09035 Computational Cognitive Science Not delivered this year 10
INFR09009 SV1 Computer Architecture Semester 2 10
INFR09027 SV1 Computer Communications and Networks Semester 2 10
INFR09010 SV1 Computer Design Semester 1 10
INFR09010VV1 Computer Design Semester 1 10
INFR09040 SS1 Computer Science Large Practical Semester 1 10
INFR09025 SV1 Computer Security Semester 2 10
INFR09011 Database Systems Not delivered this year 10
INFR09026 Database Systems Implementation Not delivered this year 10
INFR09028 SV1 Foundations of Natural Language Processing Semester 2 10
INFR09033 Functional Programming and Specification (Level 9) Not delivered this year 10
INFR09037 Introduction to Computational Neuroscience Not delivered this year 10
INFR09021 SV1 Introduction to Java Programming Semester 1 10
INFR09019 SV1 Introduction to Vision and Robotics Semester 2 10
INFR09029 SV1 Introductory Applied Machine Learning Semester 1 10
INFR09029VV1 Introductory Applied Machine Learning Semester 1 10
INFR09031 SV1 Logic Programming Semester 1 10
INFR09031VV1 Logic Programming Semester 1 10
INFR09038 Natural Computing Not delivered this year 10
INFR09015 SV1 Operating Systems Semester 1 10
INFR09015VV1 Operating Systems Semester 1 10
INFR09039 SS1 Software Engineering Large Practical Semester 1 10
INFR09016 Software Engineering with Objects and Components Not delivered this year 10
INFR09024 Software Testing Not delivered this year 10
INFR09032 SS1 System Design Project Semester 2 20
INFR09041 SV1 Undergraduate Research Practical Semester 1 10

SCQF Level 10 (32 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
INFR10003 Advances in Programming Languages Not delivered this year 10
INFR10049 SV1 Agent Based Systems (Level 10) Semester 2 10
INFR10052 SV1 Algorithms and Data Structures Semester 1 10
INFR10052VV1 Algorithms and Data Structures Semester 1 10
INFR10028 Algorithms in Practice Not delivered this year 10
INFR10045 Automated Planning (Level 10) Not delivered this year 10
INFR10007 Communication and Concurrency Not delivered this year 10
INFR10053 SV1 Compiling Techniques Semester 2 10
INFR10054 SV1 Computational Cognitive Science Semester 1 10
INFR10054VV1 Computational Cognitive Science Semester 1 10
INFR10008 Computational Complexity Not delivered this year 10
INFR10009 Computer Algebra Not delivered this year 10
INFR10058 SV1 Computer Security Semester 2 10
INFR10055 SV1 Database Systems Semester 1 10
INFR10055VV1 Database Systems Semester 1 10
INFR10013 SV1 Embedded Software Semester 2 10
INFR10031 Energy Aware Computing (Level 10) Not delivered this year 10
INFR10060 SV1 Enterprise Computing Semester 2 10
INFR10043 Functional Programming and Specification (Level 10) Not delivered this year 10
INFR10044 SS1 Honours Project (Informatics) Full Year 40
INFR10021 Informatics Research Methodologies (Level 10) Not delivered this year 10
INFR10005 Intelligent Autonomous Robotics (Level 10) Not delivered this year 10
INFR10059 SV1 Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science Semester 2 10
INFR10020 Knowledge Modelling and Management (Level 10) Not delivered this year 10
INFR10030 Logic and Automata (Level 10) Not delivered this year 10
INFR10051 SS1 MInf Project (Part 1) Flexible 40
INFR10022 SV1 Professional Issues (Level 10) Semester 1 10
INFR10022VV1 Professional Issues (Level 10) Semester 1 10
INFR10017 Querying and Storing XML Not delivered this year 10
INFR10029 Software Engineering Group Practical Not delivered this year 10
INFR10056 SV1 Software Engineering with Objects and Components Semester 1 10
INFR10056VV1 Software Engineering with Objects and Components Semester 1 10
INFR10057 SV1 Software Testing Semester 2 10
INFR10047 Stochastic Simulation (Level 10) Not delivered this year 10
INFR10042 SS1 System Level Integration Practical Semester 1 10
INFR10040 Types and Semantics for Programming Languages Not delivered this year 10
INFR10027 User Modelling (Level 10) Not delivered this year 10

SCQF Level 11 (104 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
INFR11069 SV1 Adaptive Learning Environments 1 (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11040 Adaptive Learning Environments 2 (Level 11) Not delivered this year 20
INFR11011 SV1 Advanced Databases (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11059 SV1 Advanced Natural Language Processing Semester 1 20
INFR11031 SV1 Advanced Vision (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11101 SV1 Advances in Programming Languages Semester 1 10
INFR11101VV1 Advances in Programming Languages Semester 1 10
INFR11020 SV1 Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications Semester 1 10
INFR11020VV1 Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications Semester 1 10
INFR11015 Applied Databases Not delivered this year 10
INFR11080 Automated Planning (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11074 SV1 Automated Reasoning (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11074VV1 Automated Reasoning (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11033 SV1 Automatic Speech Recognition Semester 2 10
INFR11016 SV1 Bioinformatics 1 Semester 1 10
INFR11005 SV1 Bioinformatics 2 Semester 2 10
INFR11018 Case Studies in Analytical and Scientific Databases Not delivered this year 10
INFR11094 SS1 Case Studies in Design Informatics 1 Semester 1 20
INFR11095 SS1 Case Studies in Design Informatics 2 Semester 1 20
INFR11110 SV1 Communication and Concurrency Semester 2 10
INFR11032 SV1 Compiler Optimisation (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11036 SV1 Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Semester 2 10
INFR11102 SV1 Computational Complexity Semester 2 10
INFR11057 Computational Methods for Global Change Research Not delivered this year 10
INFR11037 SV1 Computational Neuroscience of Vision Semester 2 10
INFR11039 Computational Systems Biology Not delivered this year 10
INFR11111 SV1 Computer Algebra Semester 2 10
INFR11067 SV1 Computer Animation & Visualisation (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11021 SV1 Computer Graphics (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11021VV1 Computer Graphics (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11049 SV1 Computer Networking (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11115 SS1 Credits Awarded for Autonomous Systems Research [Heriot Watt University] Semester 1 30
INFR11116 SS1 Credits Awarded for Taught Courses [Heriot Watt University] 1 Flexible 15
INFR11117 SS1 Credits Awarded for Taught Courses [Heriot Watt University] 2 Flexible 15
INFR11058 SV1 Data Integration and Exchange (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11007 SV1 Data Mining and Exploration Semester 2 10
INFR11090 SV1 Decision Making in Robots and Autonomous Agents Semester 2 10
INFR11096 SS1 Design Informatics Placement Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 0
INFR11028 Design and Analysis of Parallel Algorithms Not delivered this year 10
INFR11022 SV1 Distributed Systems (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11022VV1 Distributed Systems (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11112 SV1 Embedded Software Semester 2 10
INFR11052 Energy Aware Computing (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11088 SV1 Extreme Computing Semester 1 10
INFR11088VV1 Extreme Computing Semester 1 10
INFR11017 SV1 Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11017VV1 Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11019 Informatics Research Methodologies (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11071 SS1 Informatics Research Proposal Semester 2 20
INFR11034 SS1 Informatics Research Review Semester 1 20
INFR11056 Information Processing in Biological Cells Not delivered this year 10
INFR11087 SV1 Information Theory Semester 1 10
INFR11087VV1 Information Theory Semester 1 10
INFR11070 Intelligent Autonomous Robotics (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11099 SV1 Introduction to Quantum Computing Semester 1 10
INFR11099VV1 Introduction to Quantum Computing Semester 1 10
INFR11105 SS1 Introduction to Research in Data Science Semester 1 30
INFR11072 Knowledge Modelling and Management (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11051 Logic and Automata (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11093 SS1 MInf Project (Part 2) Flexible 40
INFR11077 SS1 MSc Dissertation (Informatics) Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
INFR11064 MSc Dissertation (Informatics) [Music Specialism] Not delivered this year 60
INFR11044 MSc Research Thesis (Informatics) Not delivered this year 180
INFR11043 MSc Research Thesis (Neuroinformatics) Not delivered this year 80
INFR11106 SS1 MSc by Research Thesis (Data Science) Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 90
INFR11107 SS1 MSc by Research Thesis (Data Science; 120pt) Full Year 120
INFR11109 SS1 MSc by Research Thesis (Pervasive Parallelism) Full Year 140
INFR11073 SV1 Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11073VV1 Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11062 SV1 Machine Translation (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11097 SS1 Masters Dissertation (Design Informatics) Flexible 60
INFR11083 Methods for the Analysis of Networks Not delivered this year 10
INFR11047 Models and Languages for Computational Systems Biology Not delivered this year 10
INFR11030 Multi-agent Semantic Web Systems (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11079 Music Informatics Not delivered this year 10
INFR11060 Natural Language Generation (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11061 SV1 Natural Language Understanding (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11008 SV1 Neural Computation Semester 1 10
INFR11008VV1 Neural Computation Semester 1 10
INFR11035 SV1 Neural Information Processing Semester 2 10
INFR11042 Neuroinformatics Research Not delivered this year 20
INFR11024 SV1 Parallel Architectures (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11023 SV1 Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11082 SV1 Performance Modelling (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11082VV1 Performance Modelling (Level 11) Semester 1 10
INFR11108 SS1 Pervasive Parallelism Semester 1 20
INFR11048 Principles of Neuroscience Not delivered this year 40
INFR11050 SV1 Probabilistic Modelling and Reasoning Semester 2 10
INFR11009 Propositional Methods Not delivered this year 10
INFR11103 SV1 Querying and Storing XML Semester 2 10
INFR11089 SV1 Randomness and Computation Semester 2 10
INFR11010 SV1 Reinforcement Learning Semester 2 10
INFR11075 Research Topics in Software Engineering Not delivered this year 10
INFR11091 SV1 Robot Learning and Sensorimotor Control Semester 2 10
INFR11118 SS1 Robotics and Autonomous Systems Research Thesis Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 100
INFR11092 SV1 Robotics: Science and Systems Semester 1 20
INFR11098 Secure Programming Not delivered this year 10
INFR11104 Semantic Web Systems Not delivered this year 10
INFR11084 Small Neuroinformatics Research Project Not delivered this year 30
INFR11038 SV1 Software Architecture, Process, and Management (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11081 Stochastic Simulation (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11066 Synthetic Biology: Modelling Not delivered this year 10
INFR11027 Text Technologies (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
INFR11100 SV1 Text Technologies for Data Science Semester 1 10
INFR11100VV1 Text Technologies for Data Science Semester 1 10
INFR11026 Theory and Practice of Algebraic Specifications Not delivered this year 10
INFR11086 SV1 Topics in Cognitive Modelling (Level 11) Semester 2 10
INFR11025 SV1 Topics in Distributed Databases Semester 2 10
INFR11113 SV1 Topics in Natural Language Processing Semester 2 10
INFR11114 SV1 Types and Semantics for Programming Languages Semester 2 10
INFR11041 User Modelling (Level 11) Not delivered this year 10
DESI11027 SS1 Design For Informatics Semester 1 20
DESI11026 SS1 Design Informatics Project Semester 2 20
DESI11025 SS1 Design with Data Semester 2 20
DESI11028 SS1 Dissertation (Design, Context & Communication) Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
DESI11028 SS1 Dissertation (Design, Context & Communication) Semester 2 60
DESI11073 SS1 Histories and Futures of Technology Semester 1 20
DESI11024 SS1 Product Development Semester 2 20
Key
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Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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