BSc Computer Science and Mathematics
Entry requirements
A level: BBB in three A levels including B in Maths. IB: 555 in three Higher Levels including 5 in Maths (any), or 30 points including 5 in Higher Level Maths (any).
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science, combining advanced mathematical theory with practical computing skills. Core topics include Programming, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The first year covers algebra, programming, and calculus, with an individual project in the final year combining both disciplines. A flexible industry placement is available as an optional addition.
Modules
- Algebra: from sets to spaces
- Problem Solving and Computer Programming
- Calculus: from Limits to Multivariable Methods
- Mathematical Methods
- Introduction to Cybercrime: Systems, Society, and Security
- Fundamentals of Computer Systems
- Web Technologies and Databases
- Linear Differential Equations
- Human-Centred Software Engineering
- Complex Variable I and Vector Calculus
- Computational Mathematics with Python
- Cloud and Distributed Computing
- Flexible Work Placement (Level 5)
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Abstract Algebra
- Professional Mathematics and Data Analysis
- Software Engineering Practice
- Partial Differential Equations
- Computer Science and Mathematics Project
- Advanced Artificial Intelligence and Data Ethics
- Non-linear Differential Equations
- Group Theory
- Number Theory and Cryptography
- Advanced Web Development and Databases
- Flexible Work Placement (Level 6)
- Professional Experience in Education
- Cyber Security and Application
- Waves
- Mathematical Modelling