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2022/23 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue

BSc Computer Science with Mathematics (Not recruiting in 2024/25)

Programme code:BS-CS/MATHUCAS code:G4G1
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:

COMP1121Databases10 credits 
COMP1212Computer Processors10 credits 
COMP1511Introduction to Discrete Mathematics10 credits 
COMP1711Procedural Programming10 credits 
COMP1721Object Oriented Programming10 credits 
MATH1005Core Mathematics50 credits 
MATH1025Number Systems15 credits 
MATH1710Probability and Statistics I10 credits 

Optional modules:


Year2 - View timetable

[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]

Compulsory modules:

Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:

COMP2121Data Mining10 credits 
COMP2321Formal Languages and Finite Automata10 credits 
COMP2421Numerical Computation10 credits 
COMP2611Artificial Intelligence10 credits 
COMP2711Algorithms and Data Structures I10 credits 
COMP2721Algorithms and Data Structures II10 credits 
COMP2932Compiler Design and Construction10 credits 
MATH2022Groups and Vector Spaces15 credits 
MATH2041Logic10 credits 
MATH2365Vector Calculus15 credits 
MATH2375Linear Differential Equations and Transforms15 credits 

Optional modules:


Year3 - View timetable

[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]

Compulsory modules:

Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:

COMP3931Individual Project40 credits 
COMP3940Graph Algorithms and Complexity Theory10 credits 

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.

COMP3211Distributed Systems10 credits 
COMP3221Parallel Computation10 credits 
COMP3223Cryptography10 credits 
COMP3611Machine Learning10 credits 
COMP3811Computer Graphics10 credits 
COMP3910Combinatorial Optimisation10 credits 
MATH3033Graph Theory15 credits 
MATH3104Proof and Computation15 credits 
MATH3143Combinatorics15 credits 
MATH3365Mathematical Methods15 credits 
MATH3374Linear and Non-Linear Waves15 credits 
MATH3565Mathematical Biology15 credits 

Last updated: 07/02/2023 14:46:53

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