CS5099
Dissertation in Computer Science
2024-2025
60
30
SCQF level 11
Full Year
Academic year(s): 2024-2025
SCOTCAT credits : 60
ECTS credits : 30
Level : SCQF level 11
Semester: Full Year
Availability restrictions: There are 70 spaces available on this module. If necessary, a ballot will be held to select students for the module. MSc students who do not take this module will take CS5098.
Planned timetable:
This module is an individually supervised MSc project on a topic suitable to the student's programme in the School of Computer Science. It results in a dissertation of no more than 15,000 words. The dissertation typically comprises one or more of a review of related work, the extension of old or development of new ideas, software design, implementation and testing, analyses and evaluation as appropriate for the programme. Students are required to give a presentation of their work.
Pre-requisite(s): Requires admission to dissertation phase of MSc and permission of the Head of School
Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take CS5098
Weekly contact: Meeting with supervisor.
Scheduled learning hours: 0
Guided independent study hours: 0
As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%