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MCOMP Computer Science with Mathematics (COMU118)     FT

2015 - 2016

For students whose initial registration was prior to the 2018-19 academic session
 
 

Year 1


units (100 credits)
1
A student will take

Semester 1
COM1008  Web and Internet Technology AUT SEM 10 credits
FCE1001  Global Engineering Challenge Week AUT SEM 0 credits
MAS110  Mathematics Core 1 AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
COM1009  Introduction to Algorithms and Data Structures SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS111  Mathematics Core II SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
COM1001  Introduction to Software Engineering ACAD YR 20 credits
COM1003  Java Programming ACAD YR 20 credits

units (20 credits)
1B
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Full academic year
MAS113  Introduction to Probability and Statistics ACAD YR 20 credits
MAS114  Numbers and Groups ACAD YR 20 credits

Year 2


units (80 credits)
2A
A student will take

Semester 1
FCE2001  Engineering - You're Hired AUT SEM 0 credits
MAS211  Advanced Calculus and Linear Algebra AUT SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
COM1006  Devices and Networks ACAD YR 20 credits
COM2001  Advanced Programming Topics ACAD YR 20 credits
COM2003  Automata, Logic and Computation ACAD YR 20 credits

units (20 credits)
2B
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Full academic year
MAS220  Algebra ACAD YR 20 credits
MAS223  Statistical Inference and Modelling ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units (20 credits)
2C
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 2
MAS275  Probability Modelling SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS281  Probability and Statistics in Society SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MAS221  Analysis ACAD YR 20 credits
MAS222  Differential Equations ACAD YR 20 credits

Year 3


units (80 credits)
3A
A student will take

Semester 1
COM3002  Human Centred Systems Design AUT SEM 20 credits
COM3004  Data Driven Computing AUT SEM 20 credits
MGT388  Finance and Law for Engineers AUT SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
COM3500  Individual Research Project ACAD YR 30 credits

units (40 credits)
3B
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MAS330  Topics in Number Theory AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS331  Metric Spaces AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS332  Complex Analysis AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS333  Fields AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS334  Combinatorics AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS336  Differential Geometry AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS348  Game Theory AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS361  Medical Statistics AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS362  Financial Mathematics AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS363  Linear Models AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS364  Bayesian Statistics AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS465  Multivariate Data Analysis AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
MAS302  Undergraduate Ambassadors Scheme in Mathematics SPR SEM 20 credits
MAS322  Operations Research SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS323  Differential Equations: A Case Study SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS325  Mathematical Methods SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS341  Graph Theory SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS342  Applicable Analysis SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS343  History of Mathematics SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS344  Knots and Surfaces SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS345  Codes and Cryptography SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS346  Groups and Symmetry SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS370  Sampling Theory and Design of Experiments SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS371  Applied Probability SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS372  Time Series SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS377  Mathematical Biology SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS441  Optics and Symplectic Geometry SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS442  Galois Theory SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS472  Computational Inference SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MAS360  Practical and Applied Statistics ACAD YR 20 credits

Year 4


units (30 credits)
4A
A student will take a minimum of 30 and a maximum of 75 credits from this group.

Full academic year
COM4520  Darwin Project ACAD YR 30 credits
COM4525  Genesys ACAD YR 45 credits
AND

units (15 credits)
4B
A student will take a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
COM4115  Text Processing AUT SEM 15 credits
COM4502  Speech Processing AUT SEM 15 credits
COM4503  3D Computer Graphics AUT SEM 15 credits
COM4506  Testing and verification in safety-critical systems AUT SEM 15 credits
COM4509  Machine Learning and Adaptive Intelligence AUT SEM 15 credits
COM4510  Software development for mobile devices AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
COM4501  Computer Security and Forensics SPR SEM 15 credits
COM4507  Software and Hardware Verification SPR SEM 15 credits
COM4511  Speech Technology SPR SEM 15 credits
COM4513  Natural Language Processing SPR SEM 15 credits
COM4515  Network Performance Analysis SPR SEM 15 credits
COM4519  Cloud Computing SPR SEM 15 credits

units (30 credits)
4C
A student will take unrestricted F7 Level units to the value of 30 credits.

5

A student must satisfy the requirements of the General Regulations for First Degrees as to progression in order to continue as a student for the Degree of MComp in Computer Science with Mathematics (COMU118). A student who fails to satisfy these requirements may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a student for the Degree of BSc in Computer Science and Mathematics (COMU109).


6

A student must pass COM3500 (Individual Research Project) at the first attempt in order to continue as a student for the degree of MComp in Computer Science with Mathematics. A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a student for the Degree of BSc in Computer Science and Mathematics (COMU109) but will be ineligible for the award of the Degree with Honours.

 
 
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