DPT: Cognitive Science (BSc Hons) (UTCOGSCBS)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September

Notes: Before making your course choices, make sure you have discussed them with your Personal Tutor.

COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).

Code	Course Name	Period	Credits
INFR08012	Informatics 1 - Computation and Logic	As available	10

INFR08013	Informatics 1 - Functional Programming	As available	10

INFR08014	Informatics 1 - Object-Oriented Programming	As available	10

INFR08015	Informatics 1 - Data and Analysis	As available	10

INFR08020	Informatics 1 - Cognitive Science	As available	20

MATH08057	Introduction to Linear Algebra	As available	20

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

Select exactly 40 credits course level 08, as available
LASC08015 Linguistics & English Language 1 (40 credits)

Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
PPLS08002	Introduction to Cognitive Science	20
PHIL08004	Logic 1	20
LASC08016	A Brief Introduction to Language	20
PSYL08009	Psychology 1A	20
PSYL08010	Psychology 1B	20
PHIL08005	Philosophy of Science 1	20

Year 2, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

Notes: Before making your course choices, make sure you have discussed them with your Personal Tutor.

In addition to passing all compulsory courses, entry to Honours requires a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in modules totalling 60 points. These must include 20 points of the listed Informatics 2 courses, and 40 points from LEL2A; LEL2B; LEL2D; Mind, Matter & Language; Knowledge & Reality; Psychology 2A; or Psychology 2B. Entry to Honours may also be obtained by permission of the Head of School.

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

Code	Course Name	Period	Credits
INFR08008	Informatics 2A - Processing Formal and Natural Languages	As available	20

COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 9 set(s) of course options with the following rules.

Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 100 credits from these collections:

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
INFR08009	Informatics 2B - Algorithms, Data Structures, Learning	20
INFR08010	Informatics 2D - Reasoning and Agents	20

AND

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
INFR08023	Discrete Mathematics and Mathematical Reasoning	20
MATH08067	Probability with Applications	20

AND

Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
PHIL08014	Mind, Matter and Language	20
PHIL08017	Knowledge and Reality	20
LASC08017	LEL2A: Linguistic Theory and the Structure of English	20
LASC08020	LEL2D: Cross-linguistic Variation: Limits and Theories	20
LASC08018	LEL2B: Phonetic Analysis and Empirical Methods	20
PPLS08001	Research Methods and Statistics	20

AND

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

Notes:These are courses in all schools other than Medicine or Veterinary Studies

Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 100 credits from these collections:

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
INFR08009	Informatics 2B - Algorithms, Data Structures, Learning	20
INFR08010	Informatics 2D - Reasoning and Agents	20

AND

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
INFR08023	Discrete Mathematics and Mathematical Reasoning	20
MATH08067	Probability with Applications	20

AND

Select exactly 20 credits course level 08, as available
PPLS08001 Research Methods and Statistics (20 credits)

AND

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
PSYL08011	Psychology 2A	20
PSYL08012	Psychology 2B	20

AND

Year 3, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

Notes: Before making your course choices, make sure you have discussed them with your Personal Tutor.

These lists include courses at level 9 (code INFR09xxx) and level 10 (code INFR10xxx). In general, level 10 courses will contain more advanced material and be taught at a higher level than level 9 courses; you should take account of this when planning your course combination. Each entry links to a matching page in the University course catalogue, where you can find a description of the course content and information about any specific entry requirements.

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

Code	Course Name	Period	Credits
INFR10054	Computational Cognitive Science	As available	10

COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.

Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 110 credits from these collections:

Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
INFR09044	Computer Science Large Practical	20
INFR09045	Software Engineering Large Practical	20
INFR09043	AI Large Practical	20

AND

Select a minimum of 10 credits and maximum of 50 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
INFR10049	Agent Based Systems (Level 10)	10
INFR10052	Algorithms and Data Structures	10
INFR09009	Computer Architecture	10
INFR09027	Computer Communications and Networks	10
INFR09028	Foundations of Natural Language Processing	10
INFR09019	Introduction to Vision and Robotics	10
INFR10057	Software Testing	10
INFR10059	Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science	10
LASC10061	Speech Processing (Hons)	20
INFR10061	Elements of Programming Languages	10
INFR09046	Computer Design	20
INFR09047	Operating Systems	20
INFR10065	Compiling Techniques	20
INFR10070	Database Systems	20
INFR10064	Software Design and Modelling	20
INFR10067	Computer Security	20
INFR10069	Introductory Applied Machine Learning	20
INFR09042	Automated Reasoning	10

AND

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 10 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
INFR10022	Professional Issues (Level 10)	10

AND

Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 80 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedule I, as available

Notes:These are courses in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences. Level 10 courses are only permitted under this option when the "normal year taken" is "year 3 undergraduate".

AND

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 10 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

Notes:These are courses in all schools other than Medicine or Veterinary Studies, and include courses normally taken by 4th-year students. In the case that this DPT option is chosen, you are advised to obtain permission to take the course from the course organiser, and have the course choice approved by your personal tutor.

Year 4, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

Notes: Before making your course choices, make sure you have discussed them with your Personal Tutor.

These lists include courses at level 10 (code INFR10xxx) and level 11 (code INFR11xxx). In general, level 11 courses will contain more advanced material and be taught at a higher level than level 10 courses; you should take account of this when planning your course combination. Each entry links to a matching page in the University course catalogue, where you can find a description of the course content and information about any specific entry requirements.

COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).

Code

Course Name

Period

Credits

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

Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 120 credits from these collections:

Select exactly 40 credits course level 10, as available
INFR10044 Honours Project (Informatics) (40 credits)

AND

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
INFR11069	Adaptive Learning Environments 1 (Level 11)	10
INFR11021	Computer Graphics (Level 11)	10
INFR11049	Computer Networking (Level 11)	10
INFR11032	Compiler Optimisation (Level 11)	10
INFR11022	Distributed Systems (Level 11)	10
INFR11017	Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)	10
INFR11061	Natural Language Understanding (Level 11)	10
INFR11024	Parallel Architectures (Level 11)	10
INFR11023	Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11)	10
INFR11038	Software Architecture, Process, and Management (Level 11)	10
INFR10049	Agent Based Systems (Level 10)	10
INFR10052	Algorithms and Data Structures	10
INFR10054	Computational Cognitive Science	10
INFR10057	Software Testing	10
INFR11020	Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications	10
INFR11033	Automatic Speech Recognition	10
INFR11111	Computer Algebra	10
INFR11088	Extreme Computing	10
INFR10059	Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science	10
INFR11113	Topics in Natural Language Processing	10
LASC10061	Speech Processing (Hons)	20
PHIL10024	Theories of Mind (Philosophy Hons)	20
PHIL10133	Logic, Computability and Incompleteness	20
INFR11098	Secure Programming	10
INFR10005	Intelligent Autonomous Robotics (Level 10)	10
INFR11120	Embedded Systems	10
INFR10061	Elements of Programming Languages	10
INFR11124	Social and Technological Networks	10
INFR11031	Advanced Vision (Level 11)	10
INFR10065	Compiling Techniques	20
INFR10070	Database Systems	20
INFR10064	Software Design and Modelling	20
INFR10067	Computer Security	20
INFR11133	Machine Translation	20
INFR11130	Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition	20
INFR11132	Machine Learning Practical	20
INFR10069	Introductory Applied Machine Learning	20
INFR11011	Advanced Databases (Level 11)	10
INFR11082	Performance Modelling (Level 11)	10
INFR11101	Advances in Programming Languages	10
INFR11114	Types and Semantics for Programming Languages	10
INFR11123	Scalable Data Management Systems	10
INFR11128	Categories and Quantum Informatics	10
INFR11129	Formal Verification	10
INFR11131	Introduction to Modern Cryptography	10
INFR11099	Introduction to Quantum Computing	10
INFR11089	Randomness and Computation	10

AND

Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 60 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedule I, as available

AND

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 10 credits from Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

Notes:These are courses in all schools other than Medicine or Veterinary Studies, and include courses normally taken by postgraduate students. In the case that this DPT option is chosen, you are advised to obtain permission to take the course from the course organiser, and have the course choice approved by your personal tutor.

Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 120 credits from these collections:

Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
PHIL10026	Dissertation in Philosophy	40
LASC10024	Dissertation in Language Sciences	40
PSYL10004	Dissertation in Psychology	40

AND

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedule I, as available

AND

Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
INFR11069	Adaptive Learning Environments 1 (Level 11)	10
INFR11021	Computer Graphics (Level 11)	10
INFR11049	Computer Networking (Level 11)	10
INFR11032	Compiler Optimisation (Level 11)	10
INFR11022	Distributed Systems (Level 11)	10
INFR11017	Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)	10
INFR11061	Natural Language Understanding (Level 11)	10
INFR11024	Parallel Architectures (Level 11)	10
INFR11023	Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11)	10
INFR11038	Software Architecture, Process, and Management (Level 11)	10
INFR10049	Agent Based Systems (Level 10)	10
INFR10052	Algorithms and Data Structures	10
INFR10054	Computational Cognitive Science	10
INFR10057	Software Testing	10
INFR11020	Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications	10
INFR11033	Automatic Speech Recognition	10
INFR11111	Computer Algebra	10
INFR11088	Extreme Computing	10
INFR10059	Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science	10
INFR11113	Topics in Natural Language Processing	10
LASC10061	Speech Processing (Hons)	20
PHIL10024	Theories of Mind (Philosophy Hons)	20
PHIL10133	Logic, Computability and Incompleteness	20
INFR11098	Secure Programming	10
INFR10005	Intelligent Autonomous Robotics (Level 10)	10
INFR11120	Embedded Systems	10
INFR10061	Elements of Programming Languages	10
INFR11124	Social and Technological Networks	10
INFR11031	Advanced Vision (Level 11)	10
INFR10065	Compiling Techniques	20
INFR10070	Database Systems	20
INFR10064	Software Design and Modelling	20
INFR10067	Computer Security	20
INFR11133	Machine Translation	20
INFR11130	Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition	20
INFR11132	Machine Learning Practical	20
INFR10069	Introductory Applied Machine Learning	20
INFR11011	Advanced Databases (Level 11)	10
INFR11082	Performance Modelling (Level 11)	10
INFR11101	Advances in Programming Languages	10
INFR11114	Types and Semantics for Programming Languages	10
INFR11123	Scalable Data Management Systems	10
INFR11128	Categories and Quantum Informatics	10
INFR11129	Formal Verification	10
INFR11131	Introduction to Modern Cryptography	10
INFR11099	Introduction to Quantum Computing	10
INFR11089	Randomness and Computation	10

AND

THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2016/2017

Degree Programme Table: Cognitive Science (BSc Hons) (UTCOGSCBS)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September

Year 2, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

Year 3, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

Year 4, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August

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