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Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
POS Code: A0692
UCAS Code: QG17
NYT Course S L CT
1 Linguistics 1A I 8 20
ONE OF:
  Linguistics 1B I 8 20
  Human Communication 1 O 8 20
Informatics 1A O 8 20
Informatics 1B O 8 20
EITHER BOTH      
  Computational Foundations of Cognitive Science 1 O 8 20
  Further course A-Q 7/8 20
OR BOTH      
  Mathematics for Informatics 1 P 8 20
  Mathematics for Informatics 2 P 8 20
2 Linguistics 2A I 8 20
Linguistics 2B I 8 20
Informatics 2A   O 8 20
Informatics 2D O 8 20
Further courses A-Q 7/8 40
3 † Courses under Language Sciences*   I 10 40
AI Large Practical O 9 10
Further courses in any of AI and Education, Intelligent Robotics, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Learning from Data, Language Processing, Speech Processing * O 9 30
Further courses I, O 9/10 30
Further course A-Q 9/10 10
4 ONE OF:
  Dissertation in Language Sciences I 10 40
  Honours Project (Informatics) O 10 40
Courses under Language Sciences* I 10 40
Courses in any of AI and Education, Intelligent Robotics, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Learning from Data, Language Processing, Speech Processing * O 10 30
Further course  # A-Q 10 10
*  A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available on line in the subject area to facilitate advance planning.
† Entry to Honours normally requires a pass at the first attempt in Linguistics 2A and Linguistics 2B, with an average mark across these courses of 50% or above; a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in one of the Informatics 2 courses and a pass in the other Informatics 2 course; or the permission of the relevant Head of School.
#  Students must take at least 40 points worth of courses in the School in which they did not take their dissertation/ project.
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