2022/23 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue
BSc Computer Science with Mathematics (Not recruiting in 2024/25)
Programme code: | BS-CS/MATH | UCAS code: | G4G1 |
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Duration: | 3 Years | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
Programme manager: | Dr Sebastian Ordyniak | Contact address: | S.Ordyniak@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 360
Entry requirements:
A-level: AAA including Mathematics, excluding General Studies.
IT or Engineering Diploma: Grade A (plus A or above in A-level Mathematics).
BTEC Extended Diploma: Grade D*DD including a D in Further Mathematics.
IB: 35 points overall, with 18 points at higher level to include 5 points in higher level Mathematics.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
School of Computing
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
School of Computing
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups:
Programme specification:
At the end of the programme students should:
- have developed a sound knowledge of the theoretical foundations and practical skills base in the core areas of the discipline of Computer Science;
- have developed a specialist knowledge and skills base in specified areas of Computer Science;
- have developed a specialist knowledge and skills base in specified areas of Mathematics;
- be able to recognise the context in which a computer system may function, including its interactions with organisations, individuals, and the physical world.
- understand of how to apply the knowledge they have gained to solve real problems.
- be prepared for graduate careers in the IT industry and other contexts where high quality mathematical skills are required;
- be prepared for further study either in the context of Continuing Professional Development or through further engagement in Higher Education.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
COMP1121 | Databases | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
COMP1212 | Computer Processors | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
COMP1511 | Introduction to Discrete Mathematics | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
COMP1711 | Procedural Programming | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
COMP1721 | Object Oriented Programming | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MATH1005 | Core Mathematics | 50 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MATH1025 | Number Systems | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MATH1710 | Probability and Statistics I | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Optional modules:
Year2 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
COMP2121 | Data Mining | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
COMP2321 | Formal Languages and Finite Automata | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
COMP2421 | Numerical Computation | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
COMP2611 | Artificial Intelligence | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
COMP2711 | Algorithms and Data Structures I | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
COMP2721 | Algorithms and Data Structures II | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
COMP2932 | Compiler Design and Construction | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MATH2022 | Groups and Vector Spaces | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MATH2041 | Logic | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MATH2365 | Vector Calculus | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MATH2375 | Linear Differential Equations and Transforms | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Optional modules:
Year3 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
COMP3931 | Individual Project | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
COMP3940 | Graph Algorithms and Complexity Theory | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Optional modules:
Candidates must take 70 or 75 credits of options from the following list. These must consist of at least 40 MATH credits and at least 20 COMP credits. The remaining 20 credits will be selected from the MATH and COMP modules listed.
COMP3211 | Distributed Systems | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
COMP3221 | Parallel Computation | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
COMP3223 | Cryptography | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
COMP3611 | Machine Learning | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
COMP3811 | Computer Graphics | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
COMP3910 | Combinatorial Optimisation | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MATH3033 | Graph Theory | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MATH3104 | Proof and Computation | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MATH3143 | Combinatorics | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MATH3365 | Mathematical Methods | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MATH3374 | Linear and Non-Linear Waves | 15 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
MATH3565 | Mathematical Biology | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Last updated: 07/02/2023 14:46:53
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