Third Year students study the software development process through the year-long S oftware Engineering course, which emphasizes team work as well as the technical issues of software development. Other computing courses cover the topics of Operating Systems , Distributed Information Systems , Artificial Intelligence , and Discrete Methods . Two courses on Signals and Sampling and Medical Statistics and Sampling focus on the analysis and processing of medical data. Fourth Year students work on a project in medical computing science during the entire year. This may be in collaboration with biomedical or clinical groups in the medical faculty.
Students also select from a set of optional courses on advanced computing and medical topics.
Industrial Placements Industrial placements are not allowed in the Medical Computing Science degree. Learn how to design and implement software applications and analyse and understand their behaviour.