This MSc provides a depth of knowledge in computer science, underpinned by a thorough understanding of key issues at the forefront of current research in this discipline.<br><br>Youll learn how to design and create software, gain experience of modern programming languages, and discover how databases are used in modern information systems, from supermarket checkouts to online banking.<br><br>Well also equip you with a good understanding of the most significant technologies for developing web applications. These include HTML, cascading style sheets, computer-generated imagery (CGI) programming, and PHP/SQL programming.<br><br>Further opportunities to specialise and enhance your knowledge are available through a range of optional modules. You could choose to focus on topics including artificial intelligence, biologically inspired optimisation, neural networks, data mining, machine learning, multi-agent systems, e-commerce, online map visualisations, or software safety and dependability.<br><br>Youll have the opportunity to work as part of a small group on a practical project to find a solution to a computer science problem. Well also provide a thorough grounding in how to plan and conduct research in preparation for your dissertation.