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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019
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Degree Programme Table: Computer Science (BSc Hons) (UTCMPSI)

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

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

Notes:
Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Informatics 1 - Object-Oriented Programming

Must be passed

INFR08014 10 credits
Informatics 1 - Data and Analysis

Must be passed

INFR08015 10 credits
Introduction to Linear Algebra

Must be passed

MATH08057 20 credits
Calculus and its Applications

Must be passed

MATH08058 20 credits
Informatics 1 - Introduction to Computation

Must be passed

INFR08025 20 credits

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
These are courses in all schools other than Medicine or Veterinary Studies.

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

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

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Informatics 2A - Processing Formal and Natural Languages

Must be passed

INFR08008 20 credits
Informatics 2B - Algorithms, Data Structures, Learning

Must be passed

INFR08009 20 credits
Informatics 2C - Introduction to Computer Systems

Must be passed

INFR08018 10 credits
Informatics 2C - Introduction to Software Engineering

Must be passed

INFR08019 10 credits
Probability with Applications

Must be passed

MATH08067 20 credits
Discrete Mathematics and Mathematical Reasoning

Must be passed

INFR08023 20 credits

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
These are courses in all schools other than Medicine or Veterinary Studies.

Year 3 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: 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

You must take these courses
System Design Project
INFR09032 20 credits
Professional Issues (Level 10)
INFR10022 10 credits
Computer Security
INFR10067 20 credits
Informatics Large Practical
INFR09051 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 50 credits in this group.

Informatics Hons 3rd Year CS Courses

Select between 30 and 50 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are the Computer Science courses at level 9 or 10 open to third-year undergraduate students.
Computer Architecture
INFR09009 10 credits
Automated Reasoning
INFR09042 10 credits
Computer Design
INFR09046 20 credits
Operating Systems
INFR09047 20 credits
Algorithms and Data Structures
INFR10052 10 credits
Software Testing
INFR10057 10 credits
Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science
INFR10059 10 credits
Elements of Programming Languages
INFR10061 10 credits
Software Design and Modelling
INFR10064 20 credits
Compiling Techniques
INFR10065 20 credits
Introductory Applied Machine Learning
INFR10069 20 credits
Database Systems
INFR10070 20 credits
Computer Communications and Networks
INFR10074 20 credits
AND

Informatics Hons 3rd Year non-CS courses

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are other level 9 or 10 courses open to third-year undergraduate students.
Introduction to Vision and Robotics
INFR09019 10 credits
Foundations of Natural Language Processing
INFR09028 10 credits
Agent Based Systems (Level 10)
INFR10049 10 credits
Computational Cognitive Science
INFR10054 10 credits
Speech Processing (Hons)
LASC10061 20 credits
AND

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

Select between 0 and 10 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
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: 2018/19, Starting in: 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

You must take these courses
Honours Project (Informatics)
INFR10044 40 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Informatics Hons 4th Year CS Courses

Select between 60 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are Computer Science courses at level 10 or 11 open to fourth-year undergraduate students.
Algorithms and Data Structures
INFR10052 10 credits
Software Testing
INFR10057 10 credits
Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science
INFR10059 10 credits
Elements of Programming Languages
INFR10061 10 credits
Software Design and Modelling
INFR10064 20 credits
Compiling Techniques
INFR10065 20 credits
Computer Security
INFR10067 20 credits
Introductory Applied Machine Learning
INFR10069 20 credits
Database Systems
INFR10070 20 credits
Computer Communications and Networks
INFR10074 20 credits
Advanced Databases (Level 11)
INFR11011 10 credits
Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)
INFR11017 10 credits
Algorithmic Game Theory and its Applications
INFR11020 10 credits
Computer Graphics (Level 11)
INFR11021 10 credits
Distributed Systems (Level 11)
INFR11022 10 credits
Parallel Programming Languages and Systems (Level 11)
INFR11023 10 credits
Parallel Architectures (Level 11)
INFR11024 10 credits
Compiler Optimisation (Level 11)
INFR11032 10 credits
Software Architecture, Process, and Management (Level 11)
INFR11038 10 credits
Computer Networking (Level 11)
INFR11049 10 credits
Computer Animation & Visualisation (Level 11)
INFR11067 10 credits
Performance Modelling (Level 11)
INFR11082 10 credits
Extreme Computing
INFR11088 10 credits
Randomness and Computation
INFR11089 10 credits
Secure Programming
INFR11098 10 credits
Introduction to Quantum Computing
INFR11099 10 credits
Advances in Programming Languages
INFR11101 10 credits
Computational Complexity
INFR11102 10 credits
Computer Algebra
INFR11111 10 credits
Types and Semantics for Programming Languages
INFR11114 10 credits
Social and Technological Networks
INFR11124 10 credits
Categories and Quantum Informatics
INFR11128 10 credits
Formal Verification
INFR11129 10 credits
Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition
INFR11130 20 credits
Introduction to Modern Cryptography
INFR11131 10 credits
Machine Learning Practical
INFR11132 20 credits
Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers
INFR11144 10 credits
Text Technologies for Data Science
INFR11145 20 credits
Internet of Things Systems, Security, and the Cloud (IoTSSC)
INFR11146 20 credits
Principles and Design of IoT Systems
INFR11150 20 credits
Algorithmic Foundations of Data Science
INFR11156 10 credits
Usable Security and Privacy
INFR11158 10 credits
Bioinformatics 1
INFR11160 10 credits
Natural Computing
INFR11161 10 credits
AND

Informatics Hons 4th Year non-CS courses

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are other level 10 or 11 courses open to fourth-year undergraduate students.
Intelligent Autonomous Robotics (Level 10)
INFR10005 10 credits
Agent Based Systems (Level 10)
INFR10049 10 credits
Computational Cognitive Science
INFR10054 10 credits
Computer Communications and Networks
INFR10074 20 credits
Advanced Vision (Level 11)
INFR11031 10 credits
Automatic Speech Recognition
INFR11033 10 credits
Adaptive Learning Environments 1 (Level 11)
INFR11069 10 credits
Topics in Natural Language Processing
INFR11113 10 credits
Natural Language Understanding, Generation, and Machine Translation
INFR11157 20 credits
Speech Processing (Hons)
LASC10061 20 credits
Theories of Mind (Philosophy Hons)
PHIL10024 20 credits
Logic, Computability and Incompleteness
PHIL10133 20 credits
AND

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

Select between 0 and 10 credits from Level 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 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.
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