MSc Computer Science and Applications
General information and guidance about the course is available in the handbook (local access only).
Students are required to take a load of 180 CATS credits (although a small overload is permitted if necessary - see the handbook). All students must take Research Methods for 15 CATS and the Dissertation Project for 75 CATS, along with an additional 90 CATS from the list below.
Core Modules
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Term
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CATS
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Examined/
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| CS908 Research Methods | 1 | 15 | A(100) |
| CS907 Dissertation Project | 2, 3 & summer | 75 | A(100) |
Optional Modules |
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| CS400 Advanced Specification Methods | 1 | 15 | E(60) A(40) |
| CS402 High Performance Computing | 2 | 15 | E(70) A(30) |
| CS403 Multimedia Processing, Communications and Storage | 1 | 15 | E(80) A(20) |
| CS404 Agent Based Systems | 1 | 15 | E(50) A(50) |
| CS405 Introduction to Empirical Modelling | 1 | 15 | E(50) A(50) |
| CS409 Algorithmic Game Theory | 2 | 15 | E(80) A(20) |
| CS411 Dynamic Web-based Systems | 2 | 15 | E(70) A(30) |
| CS904 Computational Biology | 2 | 15 | E(50) A(50) |
| CS909 Data Mining | 2 | 15 | E(50) A(50) |
| CH924 Modelling and Simulation1 | 1 | 12 | E(50) A(50) |
| CH925 Computation I: Numerical Methods1 | 2 | 12 | E(50) A(50) |
| CH926 Computation II: Molecular Methods1 | 2 | 12 | E(50) A(50) |
| CY904 (ST407) Monte Carlo Methods1 | 1 | 18 | E(60) A(40) |
Footnotes
1This module is external to the Department of Computer Science and the details presented here of the term taught and assessment methods here may be outdated. You must discuss taking these options with your personal tutor.
2Timetable to be confirmed
