University of York MSc Computer Science

A repository to hold lecture and activity notes from the University of York MSc Computer Science course.

Carousel modules included Algorithms and Data Structures, Advanced Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Computer and Mobile Networks, Computer Architecture and Operating Systems, Cyber Security Threats, Research Methods, Software Engineering.

Concluding modules included Research Proposal and Independent Research Project.

Note that, in order to preserve academic integrity, information relating to summative assessments is uploaded in an encrypted format.

• COM00144M Software Engineering

  • 01 An Introduction to Networks

  • 02 Requirement Capture and Use Case Modelling

  • 03 Requirement Analysis and Interaction Modelling

  • 04 Operation Specification and State Machines

  • 05 Software Design and Design Patterns

  • 06 Software Testing and Refactoring

  • 07 Quality and Configuration Management

  • 08 Reading PDFs

  • 09 Encrypted Summatives

• COM00145M Computer Architecture and Operating Systems

  • 01 Fundamentals of Computer Architecture

  • 02 Memory and Systems

• COM00146M Research Methods

  • 01 Introduction to Research Methods

  • 02 Research Methods and Methodologies

  • 03 Quantitative Methods

  • 04 Quantitative Data Collection and Analysis

  • 05 Qualitative Methods

  • 06 Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis

  • 07 Evaluation

  • 08 Reading PDFs

  • 09 Encrypted Summatives

• COM00147M Computer and Mobile Networks

  • 01 An Introduction to Networks

  • 02 Application Layer

  • 03 Transport Layer

  • 04 Network Layer

  • 05 Link Layer

  • 06 Mobile and Satellite

  • 07 Security and Cryptography

  • 08 Reading PDFs

  • 09 Encrypted Summatives

• COM00150M Research Proposal

  • 01 Introduction to Research Proposals

  • 02 Literature Review

  • 03 Research Design

  • 04 Methodology, Sources, and Data

  • 05 Research Ethics

  • 06 Writing A Research Proposal

  • 07 Finalising A Research Proposal

  • 08 Reading PDFs

  • 09 Encrypted Summatives

• COM00151M Independent Research Project

  • 01 Project Definition and Planning

  • 02 Initiation