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Computer Science (Human Computer Interaction) wIE MEng (Hons)

Level 2 options for September 2019

Information iconYou will be automatically enrolled on nine course units which total 90 credits.

For the remaining 30 credits:

You need to select a minimum of two course units totalling 20 credits or a maximum of three course units totalling 30 credits from Option Pool 1.

You may select a minimum of zero course units or a maximum of one course unit totalling 10 credits from Option Pool 2.

If you take a 20 credit whole year course unit you are not permitted to drop this unit when course unit selection reopens at the start of semester 2.

You must ensure your credits are balanced over the academic year (60 credits in each semester).

Level 2 - compulsory units

All of the units in this pool are mandatory.
CodeTitleCreditsTheme
COMP23111 Fundamentals of Databases10Web and Distributed Systems
COMP23311 Software Engineering 110Software Engineering / Agile Methods
COMP23412 Software Engineering 210Software Engineering / Agile Methods
COMP28112 Distributed Computing10Web and Distributed Systems
BIOL22332 Motor Systems for Human Computer Interaction10
BIOL22341 Sensory Systems for Human Computer Interaction10
PSYC21112 Perception & Action5
PSYC21122 Cognitive Neuroscience10
PSYC21181 Cognition5
SOST20022 Essentials of Survey Design & Analysis20

Level 2 - option pool 1

From this option pool choose a maximum of 20 credits and a minimum of 10 credits.
CodeTitleCreditsTheme
COMP22712 Microcontrollers10None
COMP24111 Machine Learning and Optimisation10Learning and Search in Artificial Intelligence
COMP24412 Symbolic AI10Natural Language, Representation and Reasoning
COMP25111 Operating Systems10Computer Architecture
COMP25212 System Architecture10Computer Architecture
COMP27112 Computer Graphics and Image Processing10Visual Computing
COMP28512 Mobile Systems10Mobile Computing and Networks
PSYC21061 Statistics and Data Analysis10

Level 2 - option pool 2

From this option pool choose a maximum of 10 credits and a minimum of 0 credits.
CodeTitleCreditsTheme
BIOL21261 Endocrinology10
BIOL21321 Membrane Excitability10
BIOL21451 How to Make a Brain10
MATS21702 Digital Branding10
SOST20041 Market Research10

Level 3 options for September 2020

Information iconYou will be automatically enrolled on six course units, including the Third Year Project course unit, totalling 100 credits.

For the remaining 20 credits:

You may choose a minimum of zero course units or a maximum of one course unit totalling 10 credits from Option Pool 1.

You may choose a minimum of zero course units or a maximum of one course unit totalling 10 credits from Option Pool 2.

You may choose a minimum of zero course units or a maximum of two course units totalling 20 credits from External Option Pool 1 (listed as Option Pool 3 below).

If you take a 20 credit whole year course unit you are not permitted to drop this unit when course unit selection reopens at the start of semester 2.

You must ensure your credits are balanced over the academic year (60 credits in each semester).

Level 3 - compulsory units

All of the units in this pool are mandatory.
CodeTitleCreditsTheme
COMP30040 Third Year Project Laboratory40None
COMP33511 User Experience10Software Engineering / Interactive Systems Design
MCEL30031 Enterprise Management for Computer Scientists10
MCEL30032 Managing Finance in Enterprises for Computer Scientists10
SOST30022 Advanced Social Network Analysis20

Level 3 - option pool 1

From this option pool choose a maximum of 30 credits and a minimum of 10 credits.
CodeTitleCreditsTheme
COMP33712 Agile Software Engineering10
COMP34412 Natural Language Systems10Natural Language, Representation and Reasoning
COMP35112 Chip Multiprocessors10Computer Architecture
COMP36511 Compilers10
COMP37111 Advanced Computer Graphics10Visual Computing
COMP38411 Cryptography and System Security10Mobile Computing and Networks
COMP32412 The Internet of Things: Architectures and Applications10Web and Distributed Systems
COMP34212 Cognitive Robotics10
COMP38211 Documents and Data on the Web10

Level 4 options for September 2021

Information iconYou will be automatically enrolled on the Summer Industrial Project and MCEL40042: Business Feasibility Study which totals 40 credits.

For the remaining 90 credits:

You need to select a minimum of one course unit totalling 15 credits or a maximum of two course units totalling 30 credits from Option Pool 1.

You need to select one course unit totalling 15 credits from Option Pool 2.

You may select a minimum of zero course units and a maximum of one course unit totalling 15 credits from Option Pool 3.

You need to select a minimum of one course unit totalling 15 credits or a maximum of two course units totalling 30 credits from Option Pool 4.

You need to select a minimum of one course unit totalling 15 credits or a maximum of two course units totalling 30 credits from Option Pool 5.

Level 4 - compulsory units

All of the units in this pool are mandatory.
CodeTitleCredits
COMP40901 UG MEng Industrial Project25
MCEL40042 Business Feasibility Study15

Level 4 - option pool 1

From this option pool choose a maximum of 60 credits and a minimum of 30 credits.
CodeTitleCredits
COMP60411 Modelling data on the web15
COMP60711 Data Engineering15
COMP61011 Foundations of Machine Learning15
COMP61021 Representation Learning15
COMP62421 Querying Data on the Web15