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    First Year Computer and Business Studies

    The first year course for Joint Honours Computer and Business Studies students provides an introduction to programming, computer systems and business studies, and incorporates basic mathematics of relevance to Computer Science.

    The normal load is 120 CATS credits. Students are required to take six core modules (84 CATS credits), and additional credits selected from the list of optional modules.

    Core Modules

    Term

    CATS
    Credits

     Examined/
    Assessed

    CS118 Programming for Computer Scientists 1
    15 E(60) A(40)
    CS126 Design of Information Structures 2
    15
    E(50) A(50)
    CS133 Professional Skills 1,2,3 15
    A(100)
    CS138 Mathematics for Computer and Business Studies 2 15 E(80) A(20)
    IB132 Foundations of Finance 2
    12
    E(80) A(20)
    IB123 Understanding Organisational Behaviour
    1
    12
    A(100)




    Optional Modules




    CS132 Computer Organisation and Architecture 1,2
    15
    E(60) A(40)
    CS134 Introduction to Computer Security 1,2
    15
    E(60) A(40)

    IB104 Mathematical Programming I

    3
    12
    E(66) A(34)
    IB117 Markets, Marketing and Strategy
    1
    12
    A(100)
    IB120 Operations Management
    2
    12
    E(100)
    IB121 Quantitative Analysis for Management I 1 12 A(100)
    IB122 Quantitative Analysis for Management II
    2
    12
    E(100)
    IB133 Foundations of Accounting 1 12 E(100)
    LL--- A Foreign Language
    24/30


    Note:

    IB104 Mathematical Programming I satisfies the prerequisite for IB220 Quantitative Methods for Resource Management.

    Prescribed Coursework

    Prescribed coursework is required for CS118, CS126, CS133, CS138, IB123.

    Prescribed Classes

    CS133 (seminars) and CS126 (laboratory sessions)

    Modules from Warwick Business School

    More information on modules taught by Warwick Business School can be found at http://www.wbs.ac.uk/students/undergraduate/joint-degrees/external-students.cfm

    The Year Tutor is Steve Matthews

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