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ProgramsSCSCS(UG)BACS1 EntryBachelor of Advanced Computing (Computer Science) (2018)
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 3 | MATH1021: Calculus of One Variable | |
| 6 | DATA1001: Foundations of Data Science | |
| 3 | MATH1002: Linear Algebra | |
| 6 | INFO1110: Introduction to Programming | |
| 6 | INFO1111: Computing 1A Professionalism |
Note: MATH1021 and MATH1002 may be replaced by advanced units MATH1921 and MATH1902.
Year 1 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | MATH1064: Discrete Mathematics for Computation | |
| 6 | INFO1112: Computing 1B OS & Network Platforms | |
| 6 | INFO1113: Object-Oriented Programming | |
| 6 | ELEC1601: Introduction to Computer Systems |
Year 2 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Data Science: Big Data and Data Diversity | |
| 6 | COMP2017: Systems Programming | |
| 6 | COMP2123: Data Structures & Algorithms | |
| 6 | INFO2222: Computing 2 Usability and Security |
Note: COMP2123 may be replaced by advanced unit COMP2823.
Year 2 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Data Analytics: Learning from Data | |
| 6 | COMP2022: Models of Computation | |
| 6 | ISYS2120: Data & Information Management | |
| 6 | SOFT2412: Agile Software Development Practices |
Note: COMP2022 may be replaced by advanced unit COMP2922.
Year 3 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Table A Electives Note: You may choose to complete a Table S major or Table S Electives instead. | |
| 6 | Select from COMP3221: Distributed Systems COMP3308: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence COMP3419: Graphics and Multimedia COMP3520: Operating Systems Internals | |
| 6 | COMP3027: Algorithm Design | |
| 6 | INFO3333: Computing 3 Management |
Note: COMP3027 and COMP3308 may be replaced by advanced units COMP3927 and COMP3608.
Year 3 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Table A Electives Note: You may choose to complete a Table S major or Table S Electives instead. | |
| 6 | Table A Electives Note: You may choose to complete a Table S major or Table S Electives instead. | |
| 6 | Table A Electives Note: You may choose to complete a Table S major or Table S Electives instead. | |
| 6 | COMP3888: Computer Science Project |
Note: COMP3888 may be replaced by advanced unit COMP3988.
Year 4 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Data Science Capstone Project [not offered in 2020] | |
| 6 | Adv. Electives | |
| 6 | INFO4001: Thesis A | |
| 6 | INFO4444: Computing 4 Innovation |
Note: Students in the Honours pathway take INFO4911 and INFO4912 in place of INFO4001 and INFO4002, and INFO4990 in place of INFO4444. INFO4913 counts in place of a 4000+ level elective.
Year 4 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Table A Electives Note: You may choose to complete a Table S major or Table S Electives instead. | |
| 6 | Table A Electives Note: You may choose to complete a Table S major or Table S Electives instead. | |
| 6 | Adv. Electives | |
| 6 | INFO4002: Thesis B |
Note: Students in the Honours pathway take INFO4911 and INFO4912 in place of INFO4001 and INFO4002, and INFO4990 in place of INFO4444. INFO4913 counts in place of a 4000+ level elective.
Additional Requirements for Major
| Type | CP | CP From |
| 12 | Select from COMP3027: Algorithm Design COMP3308: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence DATA3404: Scalable Data Management DATA3406: Human-in-the-Loop Data Analytics Note:Two units from this block to be taken in Semester 1 and/or Semester 2 of Year 3 | |
| 6 | Select from DATA1001: Foundations of Data Science | |
| 6 | Select from COMP2123: Data Structures & Algorithms Note:COMP2123 may be replaced by advanced unit COMP2823. | |
| 6 | Select from INFO1110: Introduction to Programming |
Achievement of a minor in Computational Data Science requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 2 1000-level core units DATA1001 and INFO1110.
(ii) 3 2000-level core units COMP2123, DATA2001 and DATA2002.
(iii) 1 3000-level selective unit from INFO3406 and COMP3308.
Honours Pathway
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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6 |
INFO4911: CS Research Thesis A |
Core
|
6 |
INFO4912: CS Research Thesis B |
Core
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6 |
INFO4913: CS Research Thesis C |
Core
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6 |
INFO4990: IT Research Methods |
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Note: Students in the Honours pathway take INFO4911 and INFO4912 in place of INFO4001 and INFO4002, and INFO4990 in place of INFO4444. INFO4913 counts in place of a 4000+ level elective.
Major 2 in Computational Data Science
| Type | CP | CP From |
| 6 |
Select from
DATA3001: Data Science Capstone Project [not offered in 2020] Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 1:Year 4 |
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| 12 |
Select from
COMP3027: Algorithm Design COMP3308: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence DATA3404: Scalable Data Management DATA3406: Human-in-the-Loop Data Analytics Note: Two units from this block to be taken in Semester 1 and/or Semester 2 of Year 3 |
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| 6 |
Select from
DATA2002: Data Analytics: Learning from Data Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 2:Year 2 |
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| 6 |
Select from
DATA2001: Data Science: Big Data and Data Diversity Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 1:Year 2 |
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| 6 |
Select from
DATA1001: Foundations of Data Science |
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| 6 |
Select from
COMP2123: Data Structures & Algorithms Note: COMP2123 may be replaced by advanced unit COMP2823. |
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| 6 |
Select from
INFO1110: Introduction to Programming |
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Note:
Achievement of a minor in Computational Data Science requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 2 1000-level core units DATA1001 and INFO1110.
(ii) 3 2000-level core units COMP2123, DATA2001 and DATA2002.
(iii) 1 3000-level selective unit from INFO3406 and COMP3308.
Major 2 in Information Systems
| Type | CP | CP From |
| 6 |
Select from
ISYS2160: Information Systems in the Internet Age Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 2:Year 2 |
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| 6 |
Select from
ISYS3401: Information Technology Evaluation Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 1:Year 3 |
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| 6 |
Select from
ISYS3402: Decision Analytics & Support Systems [not running in 2019] Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 2:Year 3 |
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| 6 |
Select from
ISYS2110: Analysis & Design of Web Information Systems Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 1:Year 2 |
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| 6 |
Select from
ISYS2120: Data & Information Management |
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| 6 |
Select from
INFO1113: Object-Oriented Programming |
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| 6 |
Select from
INFO1110: Introduction to Programming |
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| 6 |
Select from
ISYS3888: Information Systems Project Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 2:Year 4 |
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Note:
Achievement of a minor in Information Systems requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 2 1000-level core units INFO1110 and INFO1113.
(ii) 3 2000-level core units ISYS2120, ISYS2110 and ISYS2160.
(iii) 1 3000-level selective unit from ISYS3402 or ISYS3401.
Major 2 in Software Development
| Type | CP | CP From |
| 6 |
Select from
SOFT2201: Software Construction and Design 1 Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 2:Year 2 |
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| 6 |
Select from
SOFT3410: Concurrency for Software Development Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 2:Year 3 |
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| 6 |
Select from
SOFT3202: Software Construction and Design 2 Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 1:Year 3 |
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| 6 |
Select from
COMP2123: Data Structures & Algorithms Note: COMP2123 may be replaced by advanced unit COMP2823. |
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| 6 |
Select from
SOFT2412: Agile Software Development Practices |
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| 6 |
Select from
INFO1113: Object-Oriented Programming |
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| 6 |
Select from
INFO1110: Introduction to Programming |
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| 6 |
Select from
SOFT3888: Software Development Project Note: Alternate for : Table A Electives:Semester 2:Year 4 |
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| View complete Program Structure | ||
Note:
Achievement of a minor in Software Development requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 2 1000-level core units INFO1103 and INFO1113.
(ii) 3 2000-level core units COMP2123, SOFT2412 and SOFT2201.
(iii) 1 3000-level selective unit from SOFT3410 and SOFT3202.
Block 1 - Core (Min CP: 96,Max CP: 96)
Block 2 - Adv. Electives
Block 3 - Table A Electives
Block 4 - Required for Computer Science Major
Note: COMP2823, COMP2922, COMP3608 and COMP3988 may be taken as advanced alternatives to COMP2123, COMP2022, COMP3308 and COMP3888 respectively.
Block 5 - Required for Information Systems Major
Block 6 - Required for Software Development Major
Block 7 - Required for Computational Data Science Major
Note: COMP3927 and COMP3608 may be taken as advanced alternatives to COMP3027 and COMP3308 respectively
Block 8 - Required for Honours
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| INFO4911 | CS Research Thesis A | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| INFO4912 | CS Research Thesis B | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| INFO4913 | CS Research Thesis C | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| INFO4990 | IT Research Methods | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Note: Students in the Honours pathway take INFO4911 and INFO4912 in place of INFO4001 and INFO4002, and INFO4990 in place of INFO4444. INFO4913 counts in place of a 4000+ level elective.
| Course: | Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Computer Science) (2018) |
| CP Required: | 192 |
| Min FT Duration: | 4.00 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | N/A |
| Faculty/School: | School of Computer Science |
| Years Offered: | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 |
| Requirements: | Award requirements Bachelor of Advanced Computing To qualify for the award of the Bachelor of Advanced Computing, a candidate must complete 192 credit points, comprising: (a) 96 credit points of Bachelor of Advanced Computing core units of study as set out in Table A (b) a major (48 credit points) from the list of approved IT majors specified in Table A (c) (Optionally) up to 12 credit points of units of study in the Open Learning Environment as listed in Table O in the Shared Pool for Undergraduate Degrees (d) (Optionally) a minor of 36 credit points or a second major of 48 credit points as listed and specified in Table S in the Shared Pool for Undergraduate Degrees (e) Where appropriate, elective units from the Bachelor of Advanced Computing Table A or Table S in the Shared Pool for Undergraduate Degrees Bachelor of Computing To qualify for the award of the Bachelor of Computing, a candidate must complete 144 credit points, comprising: (a) 78 credit points of Bachelor of Computing core units of study as set out in Table A (b) a major (48 credit points) from the list of approved IT majors specified in Table A (c) (optionally) up to 12 credit points of units of study in the Open Learning Environment as listed in Table O in the Shared Pool for Undergraduate Degrees (d) (optionally) a minor of 36 credit points as listed and specified in Table S in the Shared Pool for Undergraduate Degrees (e) where appropriate, additional elective units from the Bachelor of Computing / Bachelor of Advanced Computing Table A Streams The available streams in the Bachelor of Advanced Computing are: • ‘Alumni Name’ Achievement of the ‘Dalyell’ stream requires: ???? Majors The available majors in this course are: • Computer Science • Computational Data Science • Information Systems • Software Development Requirements for the majors are listed below. Minors The available minors in this course are: • Computer Science • Computational Data Science • Information Systems • Software Development Requirements for the minors are listed below. Honours Honours in this course is awarded to candidates who fulfil the following requirement: • Honours Class I: 75 |
