School of Computer Science BCS accreditation 2021 - 2026

Computer Science (Human Computer Interaction) BSc (Hons) - 4.2.3 Principles of appropriate supporting engineering and scientific disciplines

BIOL10832 Excitable Cells

Students will understand the techniques used to study excitable cells; in addition, students will become familiar with a variety of cells within the nervous system and how they function, such as sensory and motor neurons and how these relate to muscles

Assesement : Examination, Individual coursework

PSYC10100 Research Methods

quantitative and qualitative research approaches

Assesement : Examination, Individual coursework

PSYC10431 Introduction to Cognition

Appreciate the importance of the study of cognition for the understanding of human behaviour with respect to computer systems. Describe, understand and think critically about models and theories of learning, attention, memory, and language (especially in light of recent empirical findings).

Assesement : Examination, Individual coursework, Group coursework

PSYC11222 Brain and Behaviour

Students will become familiar with multidisciplinary methods of investigation through use of behavioural, computational, neuropsychological and neuroimaging tools.

Assesement : Examination, Individual coursework

PSYC11322 Sensation & Perception

Students will learn about the fundamental aspects of vision and other sensory systems and will develop practical research experience through laboratory work.

Assesement : Examination, Individual coursework

COMP23311 Software Engineering 1

Deployed changes have to pass tests and meet minimum criteria specified

Assesement : Examination, Individual coursework, Group coursework

COMP28112 Distributed Systems

Addressed as design, implementation, testing, and evaluation of solutions to computer programmed solutions in the lab.

Assesement : Lab work

BIOL22332 Motor Systems for Human Computer Interaction

A critical knowledge of the different experimental methods used to investigate motor control.

Assesement : Examination, Individual coursework

PSYC21112 Perception & Action

understanding of advanced perception and action research (with respect to the human actor and their relationship to computer-based systems)

Assesement : Examination, Individual coursework

PSYC21122 Cognitive Neuroscience

Critically evaluate empirical studies and scholarly reviews in cognitive neuroscience; Analyse and make critical judgements about theories and findings in cognitive neuroscience.

Assesement : Examination

PSYC21181 Cognition

Demonstrate an understanding of topics and debates in cognitive psychology; Appreciate the methods used in cognitive psychology re

Assesement : Examination

SOST20022 Essentials of Survey Design & Analysis

Provide an understanding of basic statistical methods and models for the analysis of quantitative social science data and their application in a range of disciplines.

Assesement : Examination, Individual coursework

SOST30022 Advanced Social Network Analysis

An understanding of the empirical requirements and evidence needed for drawing con-clusions about complex social processes. A broad knowledge of fundamental concepts insocial network analysis, both theoretical and technical.

Assesement : Individual coursework