Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) BSc

Home Undergraduate Computer Science Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) BScComputer Science (Artificial Intelligence) BSc How to apply »UCAS codeG700QualificationBScDurationUp to 4 yearsStudy locationEdinburghDelivery typeFull-timeOverviewProgramme contentEmployabilityEntry requirementsFees & scholarshipsOverviewOur four year BSc Computer Science Honours degree is oriented to constructing robust and useable systems. We aim to teach people not just how to deploy cutting edge tools and techniques, but how to build the next generation of software tools that other system constructors will use. This programme aims to give a well integrated balance of theoretical underpinnings and practical experience, strongly informed by the research expertise of our academic staff. If students wish, they can specialise in later years and graduate with a named degree in Games Programming, Artificial Intelligence or Software Engineering. Teaching excellence and student satisfaction 92% of our 2015 graduates reported in the National Student Survey that they were satisfied overall with their course.AccreditationAccredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Science Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Scientist.  Show key dataProgramme contentYear 1 You will cover programming, an introduction to computer systems, databases and discrete mathematics. Learning and teaching Scheduled learning:28% Independent study:72% Placement:0% Assessment Written:35%...