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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Science : Computer Science

433-401 Computer Science Research Project

Credit Points:

40

Coordinator:

Dr Harald Sondergaard

Prerequisite/s:

Attainment of a weighted average of at least 65 taken over the best 90 points of 300-level subjects; passes in at least 65 points of 300-level Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or Mathematics, including at least four of 433-303 Artificial Intelligence, 433-313 Computer Design, 433-315 Data Management (to 1995), 433-330 Theory of Computation, 433-332 Operating Systems, 433-342 Software Engineering 3B, 433-351 Database Systems (from 1996), 433-361 Programming Language Implementation, 433-380 Graphics; passes in at least one of Computer Science 433-245 Programming Language Principles B, 433-246 Mathematical Software A or 433-255 Models of Computation; passes in at least 18 points of 200-level mathematics or statistics subjects.

Corequisite/s:

433-402

Objectives:

The Honours program in Computer Science is designed to:

  • provide an introduction to the process and practice of research in Computer Science;

  • enable the acquisition of current research skills in specific areas;

  • encourage the development of the abilities to think critically and independently;

  • improve oral and written communication skills.

Content:

Subject 433-401 comprises:

  • an original, supervised research project.

Assessment:

Hurdle Requirements:
  • Oral presentation of the research project at the end of the year.

Assessed items:
  • A written report (thesis) at the end of the year, not exceeding 40 pages.


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