DPT: Computer Science and Electronics (BEng Hons) (UTCMPSE)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: September

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

Compulsory courses

Informatics 1 - Computation and Logic

Informatics 1 - Functional Programming

Informatics 1 - Object-Oriented Programming

Informatics 1 - Data and Analysis

Engineering 1

Electrical Engineering 1

Engineering Mathematics 1a

Engineering Mathematics 1b

Year 2 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

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

Entry to Year 3 is normally only permitted if the following pre-requisite courses are passed: ELEE08016 Analogue Circuits 2.

Compulsory courses

Informatics 2B - Algorithms, Data Structures, Learning

Informatics 2C - Introduction to Computer Systems

Informatics 2C - Introduction to Software Engineering

Analogue Circuits 2

Digital System Design 2

Signals and Communication Systems 2

Probability

Engineering Mathematics 2A

Engineering Mathematics 2B

Course options

Electronics Project Laboratory 2A

Electronics Project Laboratory 2C

AND

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

Year 3 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

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.

Students seeking BCS accreditation must select Professional Issues (Level 10), normally in 3rd Year.

Compulsory courses

Analogue Circuits 3

Signal and Communication Systems 3

Course options

System Design Project

Computer Science Large Practical

Software Engineering Large Practical

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These are the Computer Science courses at level 9 or 10 open to third-year undergraduate students.

Computer Architecture

Automated Reasoning

Computer Design

Operating Systems

Algorithms and Data Structures

Software Testing

Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science

Elements of Programming Languages

Software Design and Modelling

Compiling Techniques

Computer Security

Introductory Applied Machine Learning

Database Systems

Computer Communications and Networks

AND

Professional Issues (Level 10)

AND

These are Electronics courses. Level 10 courses are only permitted under this option when the 'normal year taken' is 'year 3 undergraduate'.

AND

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: 2017/18, Starting in: August

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.

You may choose an Honours Project from either Informatics or Electronics.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Honours Project (Informatics)

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These are Computer Science courses at level 10 or 11 open to fourth-year undergraduate students.

Algorithms and Data Structures

Software Testing

Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science

Elements of Programming Languages

Compiling Techniques

Computer Security

Introductory Applied Machine Learning

Database Systems

Computer Communications and Networks

Advanced Databases (Level 11)

Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)

Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications

Computer Graphics (Level 11)

Distributed Systems (Level 11)

Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11)

Parallel Architectures (Level 11)

Compiler Optimisation (Level 11)

Software Architecture, Process, and Management (Level 11)

Computer Networking (Level 11)

Performance Modelling (Level 11)

Extreme Computing

Randomness and Computation

Secure Programming

Introduction to Quantum Computing

Advances in Programming Languages

Computer Algebra

Types and Semantics for Programming Languages

Scalable Data Management Systems

Social and Technological Networks

Categories and Quantum Informatics

Formal Verification

Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition

Introduction to Modern Cryptography

Machine Learning Practical

Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers

Text Technologies for Data Science

Internet of Things Systems, Security, and the Cloud (IoTSSC)

Principles and Design of IoT Systems

AND

These are Electronics courses. Level 11 courses are only permitted under this option when the 'normal year taken' is 'year 4 undergraduate'.

AND

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.