Study Schemes
BSC Open Source Computing [G402]
Academic Year: 2013/2014Single Honours scheme - available from 2006/2007
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Options
You must take CS12230 or CS12130 depending on whether you have prior programming experience. Students with prior programming experience will be advised on an additional 10 credits.
Semester 1 CS12230 Introduction To Programming
Semester 1 CS10110 Introduction To Computer Hardware, Operating Systems And Unix Tools
CS10410 The Mathematics Driving License For Computer Science
Semester 2 CS15210 An Introduction To Communications And Telematics
Year 1 Options
You MUST take one of the following modules (taught over 2 semesters)
Semester 1 CC18000 Datbygiad Proffesiynol A Phersonol
CS18000 Professional And Personal Development
Semester 2 CC18010 Datbygiad Proffesiynol A Phersonol
CS18010 Professional And Personal Development
Year 1 Electives
10 credits as advised by the Department.
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (100 Credits)
Semester 1 CS21100 Program Design, Data Structures And Algorithms
CS22100 The Software Development Life Cycle
CS25110 Introduction To System And Network Services Administration
Semester 2 CS21120 Program Design, Data Structures And Algorithms
CS22120 The Software Development Life Cycle
CS22310 User Centred Design And Human Computer Interaction
CS22510 C++, C And Java Programming Paradigms
Year 2 Options
20 credits from approved list and as advised by the Department.
Final Year Core (40 Credits)
You must take all of these modules:
Semester 1 CS38110 Open Source Development Issues
Semester 2 CS35810 Further Issues In System And Network Services Administration
CS38010 Professional Issues In Software Engineering
Final Year Options
You MUST take ONE of the following projects over both semesters:
Final Year Options
30 credits from approved list and as advised by the Department.
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary