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Bachelor of Creative Arts - Bachelor of Computer Science
Overview
Please refer to the entries for the Bachelor of Creative Arts and the Bachelor of Computer Science.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Please refer to the entry requirements/assumed knowledge for the Bachelor of Creative Arts and the Bachelor of Computer Science.
Advanced Standing
Information about Approved Credit Transfer Arrangements with domestic providers is available at:
http://www.uow.edu.au/handbook/generalcourserules/UOW028672.html
Information about Approved Credit Transfer Arrangements with international providers is available at:
http://www.uow.edu.au/prospective/international/credit/
Course Requirements
To qualify for the double degree of Bachelor of Creative Arts - Bachelor of Computer Science, a candidate must satisfactory complete at least 216 credit points from the Computer Science Schedule, the Creative Arts Schedule and the General Schedule.
The 216 credit points must include:
- no more than 96 credit points at 100- level;
- no more than 36 credit points (ie 1/6) of subjects at PC grade.
The 108 credit points for Creative Arts must include a major study for the Bachelor of Creative Arts comprising 108 credit points of compulsory subjects as listed in the Bachelor of Creative Arts course structure.
The 108 credit points for Computer Science must include the following core subjects:
Note: it is strongly recommended that STAT131 be taken in Year 2 of the degree.
- An additional 24 credit points of 300-level subjects, of which 12 credit points must be CSCI subjects.
- At least 24 credit points of CSCI 300-level subjects, including CSCI321, must be at pass grade or better.
- Elective subjects from the Computer Science Schedule, the Creative Arts Schedule or the General Schedule to the value of at least 12 credit points.
Course Program
The following program of study is recommended to satisfy the requirements in minimum time
Subjects |
Session |
Credit Points |
Year 1 |
CSCI103 |
Algorithms and Problem Solving |
Autumn/ Spring |
6 |
CSCI114 |
Procedural Programming |
Autumn/ Spring |
6 |
Plus up to 36 credit points of prescribed subjects for a Major Study selected from the Creative Arts course structure. |
Year 2 |
| CSCI102 |
Systems |
Spring |
6 |
| CSCI124 |
Applied Programming |
Autumn/ Spring |
6 |
| CSCI212 |
Interacting Systems |
Autumn |
6 |
| CSCI222 |
Systems Development |
Spring |
6 |
| MATH121 |
Discrete Mathematics |
Autumn |
6 |
| STAT131 |
Understanding Variation and Uncertainty |
Autumn/ Spring |
6 |
Plus up to 24 credit points of prescribed subjects for a Major Study selected from the Creative Arts course structure. |
Year 3 |
| CSCI203 |
Algorithms and Data Structures |
Autumn |
6 |
| CSCI204 |
Object Programming and Frameworks |
Autumn/ Spring |
6 |
Plus 12 credit points selected from the Computer Science Schedule, the Creative Arts Schedule or the General Schedule. |
Plus 12 credit points of 300-level subjects (Noting that CSCI336 Computer Graphics is required for the students enrolled in the Visual or Graphic Arts Studies programme in the Creative Arts degree.) |
Plus up to 24 credit points of prescribed subjects for a Major Study selected from the Creative Arts course structure. |
Year 4 |
CSCI321 |
Project |
Annual |
12 |
Plus 12 credit points of 300- level Computer Science subjects |
Plus 24 credit points of subjects from Creative Arts Schedule |
Major Study Areas
Please refer to the entries for the Bachelor of Creative Arts and the Bachelor of Computer Science
Honours
Subject to satisfactory performance, existing 48 credit point end-on honours courses will be available for either the Bachelor of Computer Science or the Bachelor of Creative Arts, or sequentially for both degrees. Please refer to the entries for each degree for further details.
Professional Recognition
The Bachelor of Computer Science is accredited by the Australian Computer Society as meeting requirements for membership at a “Professional level”.
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