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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019

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Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
PLEASE NOTE: THIS DEGREE WILL BE CHANGING FOR 2019 ENTRY, TO PROVIDE A MORE FOCUSSED SET OF COURSE OPTIONS.
PLEASE SEE THE ON-LINE DEGREE FINDER FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEW DEGREE STRUCTURE AND FOCUS.
The programme table for the new degree will be published in April 2019.

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

During both years of this programme:
1) students are required to take a minimum of 40 credits of Artificial Intelligence courses;
2) Students are permitted to take a maximum of 30 credits of courses that are below level 11 or not individually listed below.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 50 credits in this group.

Informatics MSc AI Courses

Select between 0 and 50 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are AI courses at level 11 open to taught postgraduate students.
AND

Informatics MSc Non-AI Courses

Select between 0 and 50 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are other level 11 courses open to taught postgraduate students.
AND

Level 9, 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 9, 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
These are courses in all schools other than Medicine or Veterinary Studies. Note this includes courses within the School of Informatics.
AND

Level 9 and 10 courses in the School of Informatics

Select between 0 and 10 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in the School of Informatics
Notes:
These are courses in the School of Informatics.
AND

Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
These are courses in all schools other than Medicine and Veterinary Studies. Note this includes courses within the School of Informatics.

Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
PLEASE NOTE: THIS DEGREE WILL BE CHANGING FOR 2019 ENTRY, TO PROVIDE A MORE FOCUSSED SET OF COURSE OPTIONS.
PLEASE SEE THE ON-LINE DEGREE FINDER FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEW DEGREE STRUCTURE AND FOCUS.
The programme table for the new degree will be published in April 2019.

Before making your course choices, make sure you have discussed them with your Personal Tutor. The dissertation requires a period of full-time study after the Semester 2 exams.

During both years of this programme:
1) students are required to take a minimum of 40 credits of Artificial Intelligence courses;
2) Students are permitted to take a maximum of 30 credits of courses that are below level 11 or not individually listed below.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 50 credits in this group.

Informatics MSc AI Courses

Select between 0 and 50 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are AI courses at level 11 open to taught postgraduate students.
AND

Informatics MSc Non-AI Courses

Select between 0 and 50 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are other level 11 courses open to taught postgraduate students.
AND

Level 9, 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 9, 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
These are courses in all schools other than Medicine or Veterinary Studies.
AND

Level 9 and 10 courses in the School of Informatics

Select between 0 and 10 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in the School of Informatics
Notes:
These are courses in the School of Informatics.
AND

Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
These are courses in all schools other than Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.

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