Computer science with artificial intelligence bsc(hons)

Year 1

Beginning with a broad introduction to computer science, you will study topics that cover programming, web development, databases, perspectives on computing, enabling technologies, and an introduction to artificial intelligence.

• Fundamentals of Computer Systems

  The module introduces you to the computer organisation, architecture, hardware and software components comprising a computer system.

• Introduction to Programming

  This module is the entry-level programming module and will introduce you to the fundamental concepts and skills required to write simple programs in a high-level language.

• Introduction to Databases

  This module will introduce you to the concepts used in database design and use. This includes modelling and validation techniques used in analysis and design, and use of SQL to extract information from database systems.

• Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

  This module introduces you to the basic concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI). It presents AI principles, techniques and technologies through real world examples.

• Introduction to Web Development

  This module will introduce a range of current web technologies, equipping you to build basic standards-compliant static and interactive web pages.

• Working in the Computing Industry

  This module introduces you to the professional roles and working practices in computing and business information technology (IT). The module integrates an introduction to the university learning environment and a foundation in academic study skills.