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Module Catalogue

For information on which modules are specific to your programme, please see : Programme requirements index 2019-2020.

Curricular information may be subject to change.

CS1101 Computer Science Skills

Academic year(s): 2019-2020

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 20

ECTS credits : 10

Level : SCQF level 7

Semester: Full Year

Availability restrictions: Available only to students on the Computer Science (Gateway).

Planned timetable: To be arranged.

This module develops academic and transferable skills in problem-solving, team-working, information retrieval and analysis, and study skills. It is a core module of the Computer Science (Gateway) programme.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Students must have gained Entry to the Computer Science (Gateway).

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 5 tutorials, 3 practical classes and 1 lecture.

Scheduled learning hours: 93

Guided independent study hours: 107

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%

Re-assessment: No Re-assessment available

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBC Module coordinator(s): First Level Coordinator - Computer Science (first-coord-cs@st-andrews.ac.uk)