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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

310845 v.1 Computer Science Honours Major

Introduction

This course extends knowledge of current academic research methodology in the fundamental and applied areas of computer science. This is demonstrated through studying specialised units and the undertaking of a supervised research project and presentation of an honours dissertation.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
310838 v.1   Computer Science Honours Dissertation 497 8.0 50.0
311699 v.1   Science Research Methodologies 451 3.0 25.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
310839 v.1   Computer Science Honours Dissertation 498 15.0 50.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   50.0
  100.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Semester 1 Hrs/Wk Credit
13391 v.5   Software Security 300 2.0 25.0
303008 v.4   Software Metrics 400 3.0 25.0
3437 v.13   Programming Languages 200 3.0 25.0
4517 v.8   Artificial and Machine Intelligence 300 3.0 25.0
4542 v.9   Operating Systems 200 3.0 25.0
4547 v.5   Software Components 400 3.0 25.0
6487 v.4   Computer Science 452 2.0 25.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credit
12334 v.5   Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science 300 5.0 25.0
305684 v.3   Network Systems Design 300 3.0 25.0
308717 v.1   Software Engineering for Embedded Systems 352 3.0 25.0
4522 v.7   Advanced Computer Communications 300 3.0 25.0
4539 v.7   Machine Perception 400 3.0 25.0