Department of Computer Science, Programme Catalogue 2009/10 |
USCM-AFB09: BSc (hons) Computer Science with Business |
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE WITH BUSINESS |
Mode of attendance: Full-time |
Year 1 |
NFAAR assessment regulations: This programme year has a DAP. Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 |
Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1 |
Compulsory Units |
CM10193 | Systems engineering | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1 |
Designated Essential Units |
CM10227 | Programming 1A | 12 Credits |
Compulsory Units |
CM10196 | Discrete mathematics for computation | 6 Credits |
MN10071 | Organisational behaviour | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1 |
Designated Essential Units |
CM10228 | Programming 1B | 12 Credits |
Compulsory Units |
CM10197 | Analytical mathematics for applications | 6 Credits |
MN10248 | Introduction to business accounting | 6 Credits |
Year 2 |
NFAAR assessment regulations: This programme year has a DAP. Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 |
Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 2 |
Compulsory Units |
CM20214 | Programming II | 12 Credits |
CM20215 | Systems development | 12 Credits |
CM20216 | Interaction | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2 |
Compulsory Units |
CM10194 | Systems architecture 1 | 6 Credits |
MN20072 | Managing human resources | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2 |
Compulsory Units |
CM10195 | Systems architecture 2 | 6 Credits |
MN20014 | IT & its business context | 6 Credits |
Year 3 |
NFAAR assessment regulations: This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR |
Academic Year |
Compulsory Units |
CM30082 | Triple module project | 18 Credits |
Semester 1 |
Compulsory Units |
CM20217 | Foundations of computation 1 | 6 Credits |
CM30078 | Networking | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
List A: Students must select 2 units from the combination of List A and List B in Semester 1 (one from each list). |
CM30070 | Computer algebra | 6 Credits |
CM30142 | Music & digital signal processing | 6 Credits |
CM30171 | Advanced compilers | 6 Credits |
CM30174 | Intelligent agents | 6 Credits |
CM30225 | Parallel computing | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
List B: Students must select 2 units from the combination of List A and List B in Semester 1 (one from each list). |
ZZ30010 | Director of Studies approved unit in the School of Management | 6 Credits |
MN30266 | Decision making | 6 Credits |
MN30281 | Privacy, trust and security in information systems | 6 Credits |
Semester 2 |
Optional Units: Select between 1 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
List A. Students must select 3 units from the combination of List A and List B in Semester 2 (either 1 unit from List A and 2 from List B or 2 from List A and 1 from List B). |
CM30073 | Advanced algorithms & complexity | 6 Credits |
CM30141 | Advanced human computer interaction | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 1 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
List B. Students must select 3 units from the combination of List A and List B in Semester 2 (either 1 unit from List A and 2 from List B or 2 from List A and 1 from List B). |
ZZ30011 | Director of Studies approved unit in the School of Management | 6 Credits |
MN30050 | Supply management | 6 Credits |
MN30076 | Business strategy | 6 Credits |