Computing Science
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| CCE1016 | Computer Logic and Organisation | 10 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS1011 | Programming Principles in C | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| CIS1043 | Introduction to Databases and Information Management | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS1014 | Operating Systems | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| ICT1018 | Data Structures and Algorithms | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| CCE2203 | Signals and Systems | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS1002 | Mathematics of Discrete Structures | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS2004 | Object Oriented Programming | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| CCE2502 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CCE2503 | Search and Optimisation Methods | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS2007 | Further Discrete Mathematics | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| CCE2414 | Computer Networks | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS2001 | Programming Paradigms | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS2005 | Formal Languages and Automata | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| CPS2000 | Compiler Theory and Practice | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS2002 | Software Engineering | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| ICS2210 | Data Structures and Algorithms 2 | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
Students opting to do project in Computing ScienceStudents who opt to do the Final Year Project in Computing Science, are required to register for 20 ECTS credits from the list of Elective study-units and the 20 ECTS credits assigned to the Project study-unit to a total of 40 ECTS credits.Students opting to do project in the other areaStudents who opt NOT to do the Final Year Project in Computing Science, are required to register for 10 ECTS credits in compulsory study-units and 10 ECTS credits from the list of Elective study-units, to a total of 20 ECTS credits.
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this unit) | |||||||||||
| ICT3004* | Applied Practical Task in Computing Science for Science Students | 10 ECTS | |||||||||
| ICT3914** | Final Year Project in Computing Science | 20 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| *Study-unit ICT3004 is compulsory for students opting to do project in other area only.**Study-unit ICT3914 is compulsory for students opting to do project in Computing Science only. | |||||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| CCE3015 | Programming Parallel Architectures | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CCE3101 | Multimedia Signal Representation and Coding | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CCE3206 | Digital Signal Processing | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CCE3207 | Introduction to Computer Vision | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CCE3311 | Communication Systems | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CCE3312 | Introduction to Quantum Communications | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CCE3412 | Data Communications | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CCE3503 | Practical Machine Learning | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS3230 | Fundamentals of Software Testing | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS3231 | Computer Graphics | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS3232 | Applied Cryptography | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS3235 | Data Science: From Data to Knowledge | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS3236 | Concurrency, HPC and Distributed Computing | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS3238 | Principles of Programming Languages | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS3240 | Computability | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| CCE2014 | Microcontroller Based Systems | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| CPS2003 | Systems Programming | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
All 4th Year Faculty of Science students following a B.Sc. (Hons.) Degree with Computing Science being an area of study, are granted an extension on the submission of their CS assignments of 4 (Four) weeks following the end of lectures as per regulation 10(2) of the University Assessment Regulations, 2009.
Statistics and Operations Research
In addition to the compulsory study-units, students who have Mathematics, Computing Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics as their other area of study are required to choose study-units to the value of 2 ECTS credits from the elective study-units on offer during the year. No elective study-units in the Statistics and Operations Research area are to be taken by students choosing Banking and Finance as their other area of study.
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| MAT1212* | Introductory Analysis | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR1110 | Probability | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR1222 | Statistical Computing | 8 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR1310 | Optimization | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR1320 | Linear Programming | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR1450** | Principles of Financial Mathematics and Life Policies | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| SOR1250*** | Official Statistics and Demography | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| CIS1044 | SQL for Statisticians | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ELP1062 | English Proficiency | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| MAT1116**** | Introduction to Vector Spaces | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
* MAT1212 is for students not taking Mathematics as the other area.
** SOR1450 is for students taking Mathematics or Banking and Finance as the other area.
*** SOR1250 is for students taking Mathematics as the other area.
*** MAT1116 is for students not taking Mathematics or Banking and Finance as the other area.
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| SOR2120 | Convergence and Limits in Probability | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR2211 | Families of Random Variables and Random Vectors | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR2221 | Statistical Inference 1 | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR2230 | Time Series 1 | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR2250 | Sampling 1 | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR2330 | Nonlinear Programming | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| SOR2110 | History and Philosophy of Probability and Statistics | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
In addition to the compulsory study-units, students are required to choose study-units to the value of 4 ECTS credits from the elective study-units on offer during the year.
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| SOR3110 | Stochastic Processes 1 | 5 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR3210 | Multivariate Analysis 1 | 5 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR3221 | Regression Models | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| SOR3243 | Bayesian Statistics | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3350 | Combinatorial Optimization | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3500 | Computational Methods in Statistics and Operations Research | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| SOR3411 | Risk Modelling in Insurance and Finance | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3430 | The Mathematics of Financial Markets: Discrete Models | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| CIS1044 | SQL for Statisticians | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3242 | Robust Statistics | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3250* | Design of Experiments | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| * Study-unit SOR3250 cannot be taken by Biology and Statistics and Operations Research students. | |||||||||||
If Statistics and Operations Research is chosen as the main area of study:Students are required to register for 22 ECTS credits from the list of Electives and 18 ECTS credits assigned to a project study-unit to a total of 40 ECTS credits.If Statistics and Operations Research is chosen as the other area of study:Students are required to register for 20 ECTS credits from the list of Electives.
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory UnitEither | |||||||||||
| SOR3101 | Project in Statistics and Operations Research: Probability | 18 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Or | |||||||||||
| SOR3201 | Project in Statistics and Operations Research: Statistics | 18 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Or | |||||||||||
| SOR3301 | Project in Statistics and Operations Research: Operations Research | 18 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Or | |||||||||||
| SOR3401 | Project in Statistics and Operations Research: Financial and Actuarial Mathematics | 18 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| SOR3121 | Stochastic Processes 2 | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3211 | Generalized Linear Models | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3222 | Nonlinear and Nonparametric Regression Analysis | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3231 | Time Series 2 | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3311 | Stochastic Programming | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3351 | Dynamic Programming and Optimal Control | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3411 | Risk Modelling in Insurance and Finance | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3430 | The Mathematics of Financial Markets: Discrete Models | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| SOR3241 | Survival Analysis | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3242 | Robust Statistics | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| SOR3250* | Design of Experiments | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| * Study-unit SOR3250 cannot be taken by students taking Biology and Statistics and Operations Research. | |||||||||||
This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 and by the Bye-Laws for the award of Bachelor of Science - B.Sc. - and Bachelor of Science (Honours) - B.Sc.(Hons) - under the auspices of the Faculty of Science.