The BSc Computer Systems Programme is available in Edinburgh, Dubai and through Approved Learning Partners.
Programme Director: Smitha Kumar (Dubai)
Deputy Director: Stefano Padilla (Edinburgh)
Programme Code: F2CC-CSE
For further information about course choices consult:
- Programme Structure and Progression Rules
- BSc Computer Systems Handbooks: (Edinburgh) | (Dubai)
Year 1
Year Co-ordinator: Dr Robert Stewart (Edinburgh)
Year Co-ordinator: Dr Adrian Turcanu (Dubai)
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F27SA Software Development 1 | F27SB Software Development 2 |
| F27ID Introduction to Interaction Design | F27CS Introduction to Computer Systems |
| F27PX Praxis | F27WD Web Design and Databases |
| (Optional – Choose 1) | (Optional – Choose 1) |
| F17LP Logic and Proof | F17SC Discrete Mathematics (Edinburgh & Dubai Only) |
| Elective Course (Edinburgh Only) | F27TS Technology in Society (Edinburgh only) |
| C17EC Enterprise and its Business Environment (Dubai only) |
Year 2
Year Co-ordinator: Dr Phil Bartie (Edinburgh)
Year Co-ordinator: Dr Ryad Soobhany (Dubai)
Year 2 structure from 2020-21
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F28ED User-Centred Experimental Design | F28SD Software Design |
| F28WP Web Programming | F28DM Database Management |
| F28PL Programming Languages | F28DA Data Structures & Algorithms |
| F28SG Software Development 3 | (Optional – Choose 1) |
| F28HS Hardware-Software Interface | |
| F28CD Creative Design Project (Edinburgh & ALP Only) | |
| C18OP Operations Management |
Year 3
Year Co-ordinator: Dr Frank Broz (Edinburgh)
Year Co-ordinator: Dr Abrar Ullah (Dubai)
Year 4
Year Co-ordinators:
Professor Albert Burger (Edinburgh)
Dr Hani Ragab Hassen (Dubai)
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F20PA Project: Research Methods & Requirements Engineering | F20PB Project: Design & Implementation |
| F20PC Project: Testing & Implementation | |
| (Optional – Choose 3) | Optional (Choose 2) |
| F20CN Computer Network Security | F20AD Advanced Interaction Design |
| F20GA 3D Graphics & Animation | F20AN Advanced Network Security (Edinburgh & Dubai) |
| F20IF Information System Methodologies | F20BD Big Data Management |
| F20RS Rigorous Methods for Software Engineering | F20DE Digital & Knowledge Economy |
| F20SA Statistical Modelling & Analysis | F20DV Data Visualisation & Analytics (Dubai only) |
| F20SC Industrial Programming | F20EC E-Commerce Technology |
| F20FO Digital Forensics (Dubai only) | |
| F20GP Computer Games Programming |