Faculty of Arts requirements 2. Second year 3. Ordinary degree 4. Subjects available in third year include artificial intelligence, database systems, computer networks, graphics. At all year levels there is a focus on the cultivation of practical skills together with assimilation of the relevant scientific principles.
Teaching methods involve a combination of lectures, tutorials, and practical work.
Tutorials are provided at all years. Students wishing to undertake a major in computer science will need to plan their course carefully to ensure they meet both computer science prerequisites and Faculty of Arts requirements. Students interested in fourth year options are invited to contact the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering. A major in computer science usually consists of ten 12.5 point subjects, totalling 125 points, plus 25 points of mathematics or statistics. In addition students should complete a mathematics requirement of at least 25 points at first year.