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Syllabus:

Student Conference in Computing Science, 9 credits

The course is discontinued

Swedish name: Student Conference in Computing Science
This syllabus is valid: 2008-01-21 valid to 2009-08-23 (newer version of the syllabus exists)
Course code: 5DV054
Credit points: 9
Education level: Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level: Computing Science: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass with merit, Pass, Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Computing Science

Contents

The goal of the course is to give knowledge about a new or expansive area within Computing Science that has practical or theoretical relevance for a special application or applications in general. The course has the form of a conference, to provide a realistic environment. Another goal is that the student will develop his/her abilities to: make independent investigations and research into an interesting topic; write a scientific report about his/her work; and present his/her research orally.

Required Knowledge

Univ: At least 75 ECTS credits in Computing Science, of which at least one course at Advanced level. English proficiency equivalent to IELTS Academic Training –minimum score 5.0 with no individual score below 4.5 (Tests taken before January 2005 not admissible or TOEFL – minimum score 500 on paper based test and not below 4.0 on the TWE, Alternatively 173 on computer based test with iBT61 is also required as well as basic entrance requirements for higher studies in Swedish language proficiency if the course is taught in Swedish.

Literature

Valid from: 2009 week 4

Zobel Justin
Writing for computer science
2. ed. : New York : Springer : cop. 2004 : 270 s.b ill., diagr, tab. :
ISBN: 1-85233-802-4 (hft.)
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