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Degree Programme Table: Cognitive Science (MSc) (Part-time) (PTMSCINFEM1P)

Year 1, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: September

  • Notes: During the first two years of this programme, students are required to take a minimum of 30 credits of Cognitive Science courses. Students are permitted to take a maximum of 30 credits of courses below level 11 or outside Informatics.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    INFR11034 Informatics Research Review As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    INFR11006    Cognitive Neuroscience of Language   10  
    INFR11007    Data Mining and Exploration   10  
    INFR11015    Applied Databases   10  
    INFR11017    Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11027    Text Technologies (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11030    Multi-agent Semantic Web Systems (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11031    Advanced Vision (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11033    Automatic Speech Recognition   10  
    INFR11059    Advanced Natural Language Processing   20  
    INFR11060    Natural Language Generation (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11062    Machine Translation (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11067    Computer Animation & Visualisation (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11073    Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11074    Automated Reasoning (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11005    Bioinformatics 2   10  
    INFR11008    Neural Computation   10  
    INFR11016    Bioinformatics 1   10  
    INFR11021    Computer Graphics (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11035    Neural Information Processing   10  
    INFR11036    Computational Cognitive Neuroscience   10  
    INFR11037    Computational Neuroscience of Vision   10  
    INFR11086    Topics in Cognitive Modelling (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11087    Information Theory   10  
    INFR11050    Probabilistic Modelling and Reasoning   10  
    INFR11010    Reinforcement Learning   10  
    INFR11090    Decision Making in Robots and Autonomous Agents   10  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedule O, as available

    Notes:This refers to all level 11 courses within the School of Informatics.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from Level 9, 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:This refers to all level 9, 10 and 11 courses in all schools other than Medicine or Veterinary Studies.
     


    Year 2, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: September

  • Notes: During the first two years of this programme, students are required to take a minimum of 30 credits of Cognitive Science courses. Students are permitted to take a maximum of 30 credits of courses below level 11 or outside Informatics.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    INFR11071 Informatics Research Proposal As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    INFR11006    Cognitive Neuroscience of Language   10  
    INFR11007    Data Mining and Exploration   10  
    INFR11015    Applied Databases   10  
    INFR11017    Human-Computer Interaction (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11027    Text Technologies (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11030    Multi-agent Semantic Web Systems (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11031    Advanced Vision (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11033    Automatic Speech Recognition   10  
    INFR11059    Advanced Natural Language Processing   20  
    INFR11060    Natural Language Generation (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11062    Machine Translation (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11067    Computer Animation & Visualisation (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11073    Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11074    Automated Reasoning (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11005    Bioinformatics 2   10  
    INFR11008    Neural Computation   10  
    INFR11016    Bioinformatics 1   10  
    INFR11021    Computer Graphics (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11035    Neural Information Processing   10  
    INFR11036    Computational Cognitive Neuroscience   10  
    INFR11037    Computational Neuroscience of Vision   10  
    INFR11086    Topics in Cognitive Modelling (Level 11)   10  
    INFR11087    Information Theory   10  
    INFR11050    Probabilistic Modelling and Reasoning   10  
    INFR11010    Reinforcement Learning   10  
    INFR11090    Decision Making in Robots and Autonomous Agents   10  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedule O, as available

    Notes:This refers to all level 11 courses within the School of Informatics.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from Level 9, 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:This refers to all level 9, 10 and 11 courses in all schools other than Medicine or Veterinary Studies.
     


    Year 3, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: September

  • Notes:


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    INFR11077 MSc Dissertation (Informatics) As available 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




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