This course is available so that senior students can pursue, with a small class, topics that are not covered in the regular curriculum that will significantly increase their knowledge of some aspect of computer science.
The activities in the course will be a combination of lectures, workshops, reading, writing and project work, as appropriate to the topic. These activities will be specified in separate websites for each class.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
- Learning Outcomes will be determined for each individual student and recorded in an 'Independent Study Contract' at the beginning of the course.
Indicative Assessment
- An appropriate combination of written report, exercises, examination and seminar presentations. This will be set out in the 'Independent Study Contract' for each student at the start of each course. (null) [LO null]
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Workload
Students are expected to spend 10-12 hours each week on this course. Contact hours will be determined for each individual student and recorded in an 'Independent Study Contract' at the beginning of the course.Inherent Requirements
Not applicable
Requisite and Incompatibility
You will need to contact the School of Computing to request a permission code to enrol in this course.
Prescribed Texts
To be confirmed in Course outline
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
Commonwealth Support (CSP) Students
If you have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). More information about your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 2
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are a domestic graduate coursework student with a Domestic Tuition Fee (DTF) place or international student you will be required to pay course tuition fees (see below). Course tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.
