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Curtin University
Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

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.4   Software Security 303 3.0 25.0
303008 v.3   Software Engineering Tools and Metrics 352 3.0 25.0
3437 v.12   Programming Language Design Concepts 352 3.0 25.0
4517 v.7   Artificial and Machine Intelligence 251 3.0 25.0
4542 v.8   Foundations of Computer Science 351 3.0 25.0
4547 v.4   Systems Programming and Design 361 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.4   Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science 352 5.0 25.0
305684 v.2   Network Systems Design 304 3.0 25.0
308717 v.1   Software Engineering for Embedded Systems 352 3.0 25.0
4522 v.6   Computer Communications 352 3.0 25.0
4539 v.6   Machine Perception 362 3.0 25.0