Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced) ( BCompSc(Adv))

Program Code
BCMSA

Program Faculty
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Academic Year
2017

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

The Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced) is designed for high achieving students seeking more self-directed challenges and greater insights into current research and grand challenges in the field of computer science / information technology. Graduates should be highly skilled in the design of computer-based solutions to the problems of information management and processing in industry, commerce, science, entertainment and the public sector. In addition, graduates should also have a deeper understanding of contemporary issues in computer science, extensive exposure to self-directed learning and will have taken part in a wide-ranging program of individual and group projects.
Students enrolled in this program must maintain a GPA of 5.0 or will be required to transfer to the Bachelor of Computer Science.
The Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced) is an AQF Level 7 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 3 years.

Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced)

There shall be a Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced).

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced), the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 72 units including:

  1. Level I courses to the value of at least 24 units
  2. Level II courses to the value of at least 18 units, including Computer Science courses to the value of at least 12 units
  3. Level III courses to the value of at least 24 units, including Computer Science courses to the value of at least 18 units

Core Courses