B.Sc. Computer Science / Physics
Bachelor's degree
In Aberystwyth
Description
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Bachelor's degree
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Location
Aberystwyth (Wales)
This BSc joint honours degree programme in Computer Science and Physics offers a stimulating combination of two highly complementary scientific and technological disciplines, balancing theoretical study alongside practical application.
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Subjects
- Welsh
- Options
- C
- English
- Joint
- Programming
- GCSE Physics
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Data analysis
Course programme
Year 1 Core (60 Credits) Computer Science Joint Honours. Students must take 60 credits of core and optional computer science modules in Part 1. The following modules are core
Semester 1- Introduction To Computer Hardware, Operating Systems And Unix Tools CS10110
- Introduction To Programming CS12020
- Programming Using An Object-oriented Language CS12320
- An Introduction To Communications And Telematics CS15210
Year 1 Core (60 Credits) Students must take the following Physics modules. You may choose a Welsh medium (FG or MT) alternative module (see below) instead of an English (MA, MP) module:
Semester 1- Calculus MA10610
- Classical Dynamics MP14010
- Algebra And Differential Equations PH16210
- Further Algebra And Calculus MA11010
- Modern Physics PH14310
- Laboratory Physics PH15510
Year 1 Options Welsh medium alternative modules:
Semester 1 Semester 2Year 2 Core (60 Credits) Students must take the following core Physics modules. You may choose a Welsh medium (FG) alternative module (see below) instead of an English (MP) module:
Semester 1- Mathematical Physics MP26020
- Thermal Physics PH21510
- Electricity And Magnetism PH22510
- Quantum Mechanics 1 PH23720
Year 2 Core (40 Credits) Computer Science Joint Honours: The following modules are core in year 2.
Semester 1- Program Design, Data Structures And Algorithms CS21100
- The Software Development Life Cycle CS22100
- Program Design, Data Structures And Algorithms CS21120
- The Software Development Life Cycle CS22120
Year 2 Options Computer Science Joint Honours: You MUST choose 20 credits from the following (or as approved by the advisor)
Semester 1- C And Unix Programming CS23710
- Computer Architecture And Hardware CS25410
- Modelling Persistent Data CS27000
- C++, C And Java Programming Paradigms CS22510
- Modelling Persistent Data CS27020
Year 2 Options Welsh medium alternative modules:
Semester 1Final Year Core (50 Credits) Students take the following core Physics modules: You may choose a Welsh medium (FG) alternative module (see below) instead of an English (PH) module:
Semester 1- Condensed Matter 1 PH32410
- Experimental Physics (10 Credits) PH35410
- Probing Atoms And Molecules PH32710
- Project (20 Credits) PH35620
- Agile Methodologies CS31310
- Minor Project CS39620
Final Year Options Students take a further PHYSICS LEVEL 3 10-CREDIT MODULE subject to pre-requisites, timetable and approval by Degree Scheme Coordinator
Final Year Options Welsh medium alternative modules
Semester 1 Semester 2Final Year Options Computer Science Joint Honours: Students should choose 30 credits from approved CS modules as options.
B.Sc. Computer Science / Physics