Computer Science with Management & a year abroad
Bachelor's degree
In London
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
Overview
Our Computer Science with Management BSc course combines comprehensive coverage of the principles and disciplines of computer language, programming and project design with an introduction to fundamental management areas including economics, project management, marketing and human resources. If you see yourself in a managerial role in computing, this course may be ideal for you.
You will spend your third year studying abroad before returning to complete a final year with us. This depends on you reaching a certain grade average and being accepted by a partner university.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.
Reputation for excellent teaching in a friendly environment.
92 per cent of research outputs ranked as world-leading or internationally excellent; thereby confirming the department’s position as a world-class institution for research in Computer Science (REF 2014).
Excellent facilities for the sole use of the department.
This programme is currently accredited by the BCS Chartered Institute for IT. This certifies that our programme equips students with the foundations enabling a career in computing or information systems.
Graduates go on to successful careers in a range of organisations including banking, finance, management and major software houses.
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Subjects
- Computing
- Software Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Design
- Economics
- Marketing
- Web
- University
- Project
- Systems
- Engineering
- Programming
Course programme
Year 1
Year 1 We review our modules on a regular basis, in order to continue to offer innovative and exciting programmes and this list is therefore subject to change. Please check here for updates, or contact the department direct for further advice. Each course is divided into modules. Each year you will normally take modules totalling 120 credits. Required Modules
Computer Science:
- Programming Practice & Applications (30 credits)
- Data Structures (15 credits)
- Foundations of Computing 1 (15 credits)
- Database Systems (15 credits)
- Computer Systems I (15 credits)
Management:
- Economics (15 credits)
- Communication Skills (15 credits)
Year 2
Year 2 Required Modules
Computer Science:
- Software Engineering Group Project (30 credits)
- Operating Systems & Concurrency (15 credits)
- Practical Experiences of Programming (15 credits)
- Foundations of Computing II (15 credits)
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (15 credits)
Management:
- Marketing Management (15 credits)
- Accounting (15 credits)
Year 3
Year 3
You spend your third year studying abroad before returning to complete a final year with us. This depends on you reaching a certain grade average and being accepted by a partner university. Finding an industry placement is the student’s responsibility, with support from the Department.
Required Modules Optional ModulesYear 4
Year 4
In your fourth year, you will take one core individual project, two compulsory modules in Management, plus four optional modules in Computer Science.
Required ModulesComputer Science:
- Individual Project (30 credits)
Management:
- Business Strategy (15 Credits)
- Human Resource Management (15 credits)
In addition, students take 60 credits from a range of optional modules that may typically include:
Computer Science:
- Agents & Multi Agent Systems (15 credits)
- Computer Vision (15 credits)
- Pattern Recognition (15 credits)
- Automata & Formal Languages (15 credits)
- Computer Science Logic (15 credits)
- Software Measurement & Testing (15 credits)
- Computer Graphics Systems (15 credits)
- Parallel Algorithms (15 credits)
- Artificial Intelligence (15 credits)
- Cryptography & Information Security (15 credits)
- Artificial Intelligence Planning (15 credits)
- Formal Verification (15 credits)
- Algorithms for the World Wide Web & Social Networks (15 credits)
- Compilers & Formal Languages (15 credits)
- Human-Computer Interaction (15 credits)
- Distributed Systems (15 credits)
- Computational Models (15 credits)
- Software Architecture & Design (15 credits)
- Software Engineering of Internet Applications (15 credits)
- Network Security (15 credits)
- Optimisation Methods (15 credits)
- Text Searching & Processing (15 credits)
The following specialised award titles are available for students, subject to the combination of modules taken in the final year:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Software Engineering
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.
Computer Science with Management & a year abroad