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Faculty of Science Postgraduate Booklet, Session 2018/2019

SQA 7005 Case Study Seminar

This course requires students to carry out thorough review of specified areas of Applied Physics
relevant to his/her research project (SQA7002). Students are required to complete and present in a
seminar on the selected topic. The seminar should cover literature review, project outline and
presentation of results obtained.

Assessment Methods
Continuous Assessment: 100%

Medium of Introduction
English

Transferable Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills, Continuous Learning and Information Management.

Humanity Skills:
CS1-CS4, CT1-CT4, LL1-LL3

References
Please refer to supervisor.

SQA 7006 Computational

Computer architecture, computer theory, operating system, kernel, real time, data structure &
algorithm. Computer language, data database, software engineering, artificial intelligence, symbol
manipulation, computer graphics, image processing, computer-human interface, GUI, virtual reality,
signal processing, data communication, computer networks, internet, data security, serial
processing.

Assessment Methods
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%

Medium of Introduction
English

Transferable Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills, Continuous Learning and Information Management.

Humanity Skills:
CT1-CT3, CS1-CS4, LL1-LL2

References
1. Patterson & Hennessy, Computer Organization and Design (Morgan Kaufmann, 2013).
2. Glenn Brookshear & Dennis Brylow, Computer Science. An Overview (Pearson, 2015).
3. Stuart Jonathan Russell, Peter Norvig, Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Prentice
Hall, 2010).
4. G. Nutt, Operating Systems: A Modern Perspective (Addison-Wesley, 2000).
5. Z. Xiang & R.A. Plastock, Schaum’s Outline on Computer Graphics (McGraw-Hill, 2000).

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