Programme Directors:
Manuel Maarek (Edinburgh) and Hani Ragab Hassen (Dubai)
Programme Code: F2N3-CNS
This programme is available in Edinburgh and Dubai
Programme Structure and Progression Rules
Programme Structure
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F21CN Computer Network Security | F21AN Advanced Network Security |
| F21RP Research Methods and Project Planning | |
| Semester 1 (Optional – choose 3) | Semester 2 (Optional – choose 2) |
| F21DF Database and Information Systems (Dubai Only) | F21AO Applied Development and Operations (Dubai Only) |
| F21DL Data Mining and Machine Learning | F21AS Advanced Software Engineering |
| F21SC Industrial Programming | F21BD Big Data Management |
| F21RS Rigorous Methods for Software Engineering* | F21FO Digital Forensics (Dubai Only) |
| F21SF Software Engineering Foundations* | C11PA Project Management |
| F29DC Data Communications and Networking | |
| B31TF Sensors, Actuators and IoT |
* In Edinburgh students may take either F21RS or F21SF but NOT both
Semester 3: F21MP Masters Project and Dissertation

