{"id":12306,"date":"2022-08-01T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T08:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students\/?page_id=12306"},"modified":"2022-08-01T09:00:51","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T08:00:51","slug":"msc-data-science-2-years-jan-intake","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2022-23\/cs\/pg-programmes\/msc-data-science-2-years-jan-intake\/","title":{"rendered":"MSc Data Science (2 Years – January Intake)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Programme Code: F2D4-TDS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Programme Director: <\/strong>Professor Albert Burger<\/a>, & Dr Chengjia Wang<\/a> (Edinburgh)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This programme is available in  Edinburgh<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Programme Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Year 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Semester 1 (January) Mandatory<\/strong><\/td>Semester 2 (May) Mandatory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
F21DF Database and Information Systems<\/a><\/td>F21AS Advanced Software Engineering<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
F20SF Software Engineering Foundations<\/a><\/td>F29AI Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Agents<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Semester 1 (January) Optional – choose 2<\/strong> which must include F28CD<\/td>Semester 2 (May) Optional – choose 2<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
F17SC Discrete Mathematics<\/a><\/td>F20DG Design and Code Group Project <\/a><\/td><\/tr>
F27CS Introduction to Computer Systems<\/a><\/td>F20IM Information Technology Master Class <\/a><\/td><\/tr>
F28CD Creative Design Project<\/a><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
C11PA Project Management<\/a><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Progression to stage 2 depends on passing 8 courses at grade D or better with an 8 course average of 50%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Year 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Semester 1 (September) Mandatory<\/strong><\/td>Semester 2 (January) Mandatory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
F21DL Data Mining and Machine Learning<\/a><\/td>F21BD Big Data Management<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
F21SA Statistical Modelling and Analysis<\/a><\/td>F21RP Research Methods and Project Planning<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>F21DV Data Visualisation and Analytics<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Semester 1 (September) Optional – choose 2                    <\/strong><\/td>Semester 2 (January) Optional – choose 1<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
F21BC Biologically Inspired Computation<\/a><\/td>F21DE Digital and Knowledge Economy<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
F21CN Computer Network Security<\/a><\/td>F21EC e-Commerce Technology<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
F21IF Information Systems Methodologies <\/a><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
F21SC Industrial Programming<\/a><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Semester 3:<\/strong> F21MP Masters Project and Dissertation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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