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Master of Science in Computing Master of Science in Distributed Systems. Deanery of Business and Computer Science School of Computing Classes commence 3rd October 2005 http://hopelive.hope.ac.uk/imc/msccomputing. MSc Induction Timetable. See Handout / Website / NoticeBoard.
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Master of Science in ComputingMaster of Science in Distributed Systems Deanery of Business and Computer Science School of Computing Classes commence 3rd October 2005 http://hopelive.hope.ac.uk/imc/msccomputing
MSc Induction Timetable • See Handout / Website / NoticeBoard
MSc Checklist - General • Ensure Registry and International Office know you are here • Maintain Contact with International Office for any further things you may need to go to • Find ‘Compass’ in the Markland Building • They can advise on fees and accommodation • You MUST go on a Library induction – Thursday 29th Sep 3.30pm • Please bring your passport when we register you for modules • Thursday 29th September 11.00am • This will help us identify you and ensures we have your correct name for your degree at the end • Investigate FML 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors where you will study • Registration is now available on-line
MSc Management Structure • MSc Computing • Keith Dures • Adrian Pullin • MSc Distributed Systems • David Reid • Atulya Nagar • Head of Computing • Tony Fleet • Dean of BACS • Ian Vanderwalle
MSc Sources • http://postgrad.hope.ac.uk • Postgraduate Courses • Postgraduate Studies Modular Scheme • Postgraduate Handbook • Student Handbook for Deanery • Issued shortly • Deanery Postgraduate Provision • Consists of: • Computing • MSc Computing • MSc Distributed Systems • Business and Management • MA Business Management • MBA and International MBA
Support Mechanisms • Library Induction • Including access to external sources • Blackwells Bookshop (Library Foyer) • Or visit city centre • Support Mechanisms • Essay Writing • Dissertation Writing • English for Academic Purposes
Calendar 2005-06 • Semester-1 • Monday 3rd October to Friday 16th December • No UK vacations in between • Semester-2 • Monday 16th January to Friday 24th April • UK Easter vacation • Monday 3rd April 2006 to Friday 21st April 2006
Modules • Maximum of 60 credits in any one semester • Minimum of 30 credits in any one semester • MSc Computing Semester-1 (all at 15 credits) • 4 modules • MUST register for Research Methods • And any 3 from • Programming • Systems Analysis • Relational Database Development • Human Computer Interaction • MSc Distributed Systems Semester-2 (all at 30 credits) • 2 modules to include • Distributed Systems Technology • Distributed Systems Programming