Computer Systems Engineering
Programme structure
The MSc programme consists of a set of compulsory core modules:
- Professional software development (20 credits)
- Human computer interaction (10 credits)
- Digital signal processing 1 (20 credits)
- Individual MSc project (60 credits)
and either
- Advanced networking and communications (10 credits)
or
- Computer communications 2 (20 credits)
The optional modules on this programme are:
- Analogue CMOS circuit design (20 credits)
- Computer communications 1 (20 credits)
- Microwave and millimetre wave circuit design (20 credits)
- Optical communications (20 credits)
- VLSI design and CAD (20 credits)
- Digital signal processing 2 (20 credits)
- Computer architecture (10 credits)
- Safety critical systems (10 credits, not offered 2010-2011)
- Artificial intelligence (10 credits)
- Mutimedia systems and applications (10 credits)
- Internet technology (10 credits)
- Modelling reactive systems (10 credits)
- Advanced operating systems (10 credits)
- Security & cryptography (10 credits)
Typically, you will split your taught modules credit loading about equally between the two semesters.
