BSc in Computer Science (From 2017/2018)

BSc in Computer Science (From 2017/2018)

Year I

Codes
Courses
Credits
CISB110 Programming Science 3
CISB114 Introduction to Computer Science 3
CISB122 Probability and Statistics 3
MATB120 Intermediate Calculus 3
     
Languages & Skills*:  
ELEC110 Interactive English I 3
ELEC120 Interactive English II 3
CISB113 Information Technology Fundamentals and Practices 3
CHNB100 University Chinese     or  
PORT113 Portuguese Language 3
     
Community and Peer Education:  
CPED100 Residential College Experiential Learning 1
CPED101 Physical Education I 0.5
CPED102 Physical Education II 0.5
     
General Education Courses:  
GEST004 Quantitative Reasoning for Science and Technology 3
GELH001 Chinese Language and Culture 3
GESB000 Ethics, Values, Law and Society 3
   
Total Credits: 35

Year II

Codes
Courses
Credits
CISB111 Discrete Structures 3
CISB211 Computer Organization 3
CISB212 Numerical Methods and Computation 3
CISB213 Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures 3
CISB222 Principles of Operating Systems 3
CISB223 Algorithm Design and Analysis 3
MATB112 Linear Algebra I 3
     
Languages & Skills*:  
ELEC130 Academic English 3
     
Community and Peer Education:  
CPED200 Communication Skills and Leadership 1
     
General Education Courses:  
GEGA001 Macao and Chinese Civilization 3
1 GE course (Area of Science and Technology area) 3
1 GE course (Area of Literature and Humanities) 3
     
1 Free Elective Course 3
   
Total Credits: 37

Year III

Codes
Courses
Credits
CISB221 Introduction to Database Systems 3
CISB310 Computer Networks 3
CISB457 Software Engineering Principles 3
CISB320 / Mobile Application Programming     or 3
CISB321 Web Programming  
     
General Education Courses:  
1 GE Course (Area of Society and Behaviour) 3
1 GE Course (Area of Global Awareness) 3
     
1 Free Elective Course 3
     
4 CS Required Elective Courses 12
     
Total Credits: 33

Year IV

Codes
Courses
Credits
CISB410 Final Year Project 6
CISB411 Professionalism and Ethics in Computer Science 3
INTP300 Work-Integrated Education 3
     
2 Free Elective Courses 6
     
3 CS Required Elective Courses 9
     
Total Credits: 27
     
Grand Total:   132
     
CS Required Elective Course List (each course is 3 credits)**  
Stream A: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence  
CISB351 Advanced Database Systems 3
CISB358 Artificial Intelligence 3
CISB363 Information Retrieval and Web Search 3
CISB367 Cloud Computing and Big Data Systems 3
CISB450 Machine Learning 3
CISB451 Pattern Recognition 3
CISB454 Natural Language Processing 3
     
Stream B: Multimedia Computing  
CISB355 Computer Graphics 3
CISB357 Digital Image Processing 3
CISB365 Multimedia Computing 3
CISB370 Multimedia Forensics and Security 3
CISB451 Pattern Recognition 3
CISB466 Computer Vision 3
     
Stream C: Software Engineering  
CISB250 Human-Computer Interaction 3
CISB251 Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Patterns 3
CISB356 Distributed Computer Systems 3
CISB369 Formal Software Specification 3
CISB371 Software Testing 3
CISB458 Software Project Management 3
     
Other Electives:  
CISB220 Compiler Construction 3
CISB352 Computer Based Simulation 3
CISB353 Formal Languages and Automata 3
CISB364 Data and Information Visualization 3
CISB366 Bioinformatics 3
CISB368 Competition Programming and Problem Solving 3
CISB459 Special Topics in Computer and Information Science 3
CISB461 Information Security 3
CISB464 Entrepreneurship in Computer Science 3

Remarks

  • *Students who test out of some or all of the Languages and Skills course(s) are required to make up the credits by taking additional Free Elective(s).
  • **Students are required to take 4 courses from one of the Stream A, B or C, and 3 courses from outside that Stream or from Other Electives in the CS Required Elective Course list.