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BSc Computing Science and Mathematics

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Computing Science and Mathematics
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
GGK1
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC. Mathematics and 1 other Science subject is required. IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL with Mathematics and 1 other Science subject is required. SL or HL in English and Mathematics are also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM. Main subjects to be Science or Mathematics. (Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B). GCSE at Grade C/4 or above is also required in English or English Language, Mathematics and either Chemistry, Physics or Dual Award Science. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3. Mathematics and 1 other Science subject is required. O4 in English and Mathematics is also required.

About this course

BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, Entrepreneurship, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme spans four years and integrates mathematical foundations with computing science applications.

Modules

  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Programming 1
  • Modelling and Problem Solving for Computing
  • Calculus 1
  • Algebra
  • Object - Oriented Programming
  • Calculus II
  • Set Theory
  • Web Development
  • Software Programming
  • Databases and Data Management
  • Linear Algebra i
  • Analysis i
  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Linear Algebra II
  • Analysis II
  • Human - Computer Interaction
  • Principles of Software Engineering
  • Group Theory
  • Analysis III
  • Software Engineering and Professional Practice
  • Analysis Iv
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Operating Systems
  • Distributed Systems and Security
  • Languages and Computability
  • Rings & Fields
  • Differential Equations
  • Research Methods
  • Joint Honours Computer Project
  • Project