Undergraduate Module Specifications
This page gives a table of all modules on the "Computer Science" based programmes, and lets you see which module is included on which programme. Click on the module name to see the "module specification form" which is the University's documentation describing what the module is about and how it is taught.
Please note that any information on programme and module specifications given on these pages is intended for current students only. Prospective students should use the information given on these pages as a guide only and be aware that programme and module specifications are subject to change. For up to date course details prospective students should visit the following page: http://www.salford.ac.uk/study/a-to-z
These tables show the programmes how they will look in the academic year starting September 2017
- Key:
- CS - Computer Science
- SE - Software Engineering
- WD - Web Development
- MIT- Multimedia and Internet Technology
- (o) - optional module
Level 3
| Module Name | Semester | Credits | Exam:CW | Programmes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 1 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-FY |
| Computer Systems | 2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-FY |
| Inside Computer Systems | 1 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-FY |
| Mathematics | 1+2 | 40 | 100:0 | CS-FY |
| Web Programming | 2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-FY |
Level 4
| Module Name | Semester | Credits | Exam:CW | Programmes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer System Internals and Linux | 1+2 | 20 | 50:50 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-WD | |
| Data Theory | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-DA | ||||
| Database Systems | 1+2 | 20 | 100:0 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-DA | CS-WD |
| Professional Development and Practices | 1+2 | 20 | 50:50 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-WD | |
| Programming 1 | 1 | 20 | 0:100 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-DA | CS-WD |
| Programming 2 | 2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-DA | CS-WD |
| Web Development and HCI | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-WD | |
Level 5
| Module Name | Semester | Credits | Exam:CW | Programmes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI and Data Mining | 1+2 | 20 | 50:50 | CS | CS-CS | CS-DA | |||
| Client Server Systems | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-WD | WD | |
| Data Structures and Algorithms | 1+2 | 20 | 50:50 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-DA | ||
| Data Warehousing | 1+2 | 20 | 50:50 | CS-DA | |||||
| Industrial Placement Year | 1+2 | 60 | 0:100 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-DA | CS-WD | WD |
| Network Penetration Testing | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-CS | CS-WD | ||||
| Networking and Security | 1+2 | 20 | 50:50 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-WD | WD | |
| Server Side Programming | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | WD | |||||
| Software Architectures | 1+2 | 20 | 50:50 | CS | SE | CS-DA | CS-WD | ||
| Software Evolution | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | SE | |||||
| Software Projects with Agile Techniques | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS | SE | CS-CS | CS-WD | WD | |
| System Administration | 1+2 | 20 | 100:0 | WD | |||||
| UX Engineering | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-WD | WD | ||||
Level 6
| Module Name | Semester | Credits | Exam:CW | Programmes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Web Development | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-WD | WD | MIT | ||||
| Analytics Project | 1+2 | 40 | 0:100 | CS-DA | ||||||
| Business Management | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS(o) | SE(o) | CS-CS(o) | CS-WD(o) | WD | ||
| Computer Graphics | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS | CS-DA(o) | |||||
| Cyber Investigation | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-CS | ||||||
| Dependable Software Engineering | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | SE | ||||||
| Information Security Management | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS(o) | SE(o) | CS-CS | CS-DA | CS-WD | ||
| Malware and Exploit Analysis | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS-CS | ||||||
| Mobile Development | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS(o) | SE(o) | CS-CS(o) | CS-DA(o) | CS-WD(o) | WD | MIT |
| Project for CS | 1+2 | 40 | 0:100 | CS | MIT | |||||
| Project for SE | 1+2 | 40 | 0:100 | SE | ||||||
| Security Project | 1+2 | 40 | 0:100 | CS-CS | ||||||
| Software Quality Management | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS | SE | CS-WD(o) | ||||
| Virtual Reality and 3D Games | 1+2 | 20 | 0:100 | CS(o) | SE(o) | CS-CS(o) | CS-WD(o) | WD | ||
| Web Project | 1+2 | 40 | 0:100 | CS-WD | WD | |||||