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Department of Computer Science, Programme Catalogue 2010/11


USCM-AKB17: BSc (hons) Computer Science with Spanish Language (with Industrial Placement)

Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE WITH SPANISH LANGUAGE

Mode of attendance: Thick Sandwich

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Year 1

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Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1

Compulsory Units
CM10193 Systems requirements and design 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1

Designated Essential Units
CM10227 Principles of programming 1 12 Credits
Compulsory Units
CM10196 Discrete mathematics for computation 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
Students must take a unit appropriate to their prior language ability.
FL10196 Spanish stage 2 semester 1 (6 credits) 6 Credits
FL20204 Spanish stage 3 semester 1 (6 credits) 6 Credits
FL20212 Spanish stage 4 semester 1 (6 credits) 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1

Designated Essential Units
CM10228 Principles of programming 2 12 Credits
Compulsory Units
CM10197 Analytical mathematics for applications 6 Credits
Designated Essential Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
Students must take a unit appropriate to their prior language ability.
FL10200 Spanish stage 2 semester 2 (6 credits) 6 Credits
FL20208 Spanish stage 3 semester 2 (6 credits) 6 Credits
FL20215 Spanish stage 4 semester 2 (6 credits) 6 Credits

Year 2

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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 2

Compulsory Units
CM20214 Advanced programming principles 12 Credits
CM20215 Software systems development 12 Credits
CM20216 Designing interactive systems 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2

Compulsory Units
CM10194 Computer systems architecture 1 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
Select the appropriate unit to follow on from language study in Year 1.
FL20212 Spanish stage 4 semester 1 (6 credits) 6 Credits
FL30218 Spanish stage 5 semester 1 (6 credits) 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2

Compulsory Units
CM10195 Computer systems architecture 2 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
Select the appropriate unit to follow on from language study in Year 2, Semester 1.
FL20215 Spanish stage 4 semester 2 (6 credits) 6 Credits
FL30221 Spanish stage 5 semester 2 (6 credits) 6 Credits

Year 3

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  • Placement Type: Standard.
  • This programme year has a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3

Compulsory Units
CM20105 Industrial placement 60 Credits

Year 4

Not available in 2010/11