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CS5563: ADVANCED COMPUTER SCIENCE WORKSHOP (2015-2016)

Last modified: 25 Mar 2016 11:37


Course Overview

The module delivers practical experience in the technical issues involved in creating an effective showcasing proof of concept for a real product in the wider software sector. It is a follow-up of the CS5594 module, where students have devised a business plan for a company centred around such product. Students work in teams alreadyset up during CS5594, implementing the requirements specifications for the product devised in that module. On the final day of the module, an Industrial Assessment Group listens to the technical presentation of the showcasing proof of concept developed as part of this module and provides feedback.




Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 20 credits (10 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Ernesto Compatangelo

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Computing Science (CS) (Studied)
  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The course delivers practical experience in the technical issues involved in creating an effective showcasing proof of concept for a real product in the wider software sector. It builds on top of the CS5594 module, where students have devised a business plan for a company centred around such product. On the final day of the module, an Industrial Assessment Group will come to look at your business proposal and give you feedback. They are playing the role of venture capitalists, your aim is to show them that your business idea is viable and would be worth funding.

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Continuous assessment (100%).

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

None.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.
 

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