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Module Assignments Schedule 2007/2008:

CA1

-                      Semester 1

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date

MS120

Maths 1 5   Continuous Assessment
Continuous Assessment 		Week 7
Week 12 

CA165

Computer Programming I 10 30%

15%
15%
40%		 Continuous Assessment
assignments & lab book
Lab exam
Lab exam
Exam

Week 7
Week 11
 

CA103

Computer Architecture I 5 50%
50%
 		 Exam
Lab Exam
Repeat Lab Exam		  
Week 10
Week 12

PS122A

Physics For General Science 1 5 75%
25%


 		 Exam
Continuous Assessment


 
Week 5
Week 7
Week 9
Week 11

EE198

Electronics 1 5 80%
20%


 		 Exam
Continuous Assessment


 
Week 3
Week 5
Week 8
Week 10

AC106

Accounting for Non-Business Students 5 100% Exam  

FR103

 French Language 1 (Intermediate) 5 40%
30%
30%		 Group presentation
Individual work
Class test		 Week 8/9/10
Week 11
Week 12

GE103

 German Language 1 (Intermediate) 5 30%
30%
40%		 Continuous Assessment
Continuous Assessment
Class Test		 Week 5
Week 8/9
Week 12

LG116

Introduction to Politics 5 100% Continuous Assessment Week 12

CA107

 Topics of Computing 5 10%
25%
25%
40%		 Individual assignment
Group assignment
Individual assignment
Lab-based Exam		 Week 3
Week 5/7
Week 7/8
Week 12

-                      Semester 2

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
MS120 Maths II 5 55%
45%		 Exam
CA		  
CA166 Computer Programming II 10 70%
~8%
~12%
~10%		 Exam
CA - A Project
CA - B Project
CA - Lab Sessions		  
Wk. Beg. 17th Mar.
Wk. Beg. 21st Apr.
All weeks
CA104 Computer Architecture II 5 50%
50%
 		 Exam
CA - Lab exam
CA - Lab exam (repeat 1)		  
1st April
15th April
PS123A Physics For General Science II 5 75%
25%
 
 
 		 Exam
CA
 
 
 		  
Week 4
Week 6
Week 8
Week 11
EE199 Electronics 2 5 80%
20%		 Exam
CA		  
FR104 French Language 2 (Intermediate) 5  
100%
 		  
Continuous Assessment
 		 Week 4
Week 8
Week 12
GE104 German Language 2 (Intermediate) 5 100% CA  
MG101 Intro. to Marketing 5 50%
20%
15%
5%
10%		 Exam
Group Study
Oral Presentation
E-tutorial
Participation		  
 
 
Week 5
 
CA106 Web Design 5 50%
25%
25%		 Exam
Project
Lab Exam		  
Week 7
Week 9
MT105 Business Game 5 100% CA  
LG113 American Political System 5 100% Exam  

 

CA2/CAE2

-                      Semester 1

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA208 LOGIC 5 50%
50%		 Lab Exam
Final Exam		 December 2th
End of semester
CA213 Data Structures & Algorithms 5 10%
20%
70%		 Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Final Exam		 October 31st
November 28th
End of semester
CA215 Languages & Computability 5 25%
75%		 Mid term exam
Final Exam		 November 29th
End of semester
CA217 Intro. To Networks 5 25%


75%		 Project
Final Exam		 December 1st
End of semester
CA219 Probability 5 20%
80%		 Project
Final Exam 		December 15th
End of semester
CA221 Business Organisation 5 20%
80%		 Project
Final Exam 		November 28th
End of semester
CA223 Application Programming 5 20%
30%
50%		 Project 1
Project 2
Final Exam		 November 21st
December 12th
End of semester
CA225 Assembly Language Programming 5 50%

50% 		Lab Exam
Lab Exam (repeat)
Final Exam 		December 4th
December 18th
End of semester
CA256 Human factors in computing 5 10%
15%
75%		 Project 1
Project 1
Final Exam		 November 11th
December 19th
End of semester

-                      Semester 2

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
MS200 Linear Algebra & Vectors 5      
CA212 OO Design & Implementation 5 10%
10%
30%
50%		 Lab Exam
Lab Exam
Project
Final Exam		 Week 7
Week 10
18th April
End of semester
CA214 Systems Analysis 5 50%
50%		 Project
Final Exam		 16th Apr
End of semester
CA216 Intro to Operating Systems 5 20%
15%
15%
50%		 Project
Project
Project
Final Exam		 20th Mar
3rd Apr
17th Apr
End of semester
CA218 Intro to Databases 5 12.5%
12.5%
75%		 SQL Test
Project
Final Exam		 Week 7
Week 10
End of semester
CA220 Statistics 5 10%
90%		 Project
Final Exam		 23rd April
End of semester
CA222 Organisational   Information Systems 5 10%
10%
10%
70%		 Project1
Project2
Project3
Final Exam		 -
27th March
28th April
End of semester
CA226 Advanced Computer Architectures 5 20%
20%
60%		 Lab Exam
Lab Exam
Final Exam		 26th Mar
16th Apr
End of semester
CA257 Analytical Information Systems 5 10%
10%
20%
20%
20%
20%		 Assignment1
Assignment2
Interviews1
Interviews2
Final Project Presentation
Lab Assignment		 Week 1
Week 3
Week 6
Week 9
Week 12
Week 12

 

CA3/CAE3

-                      Semester 1

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA300 Intro. To Artificial Intelligence 5 100% End of Module Exam -
CA304 Computer Networks II        
CA305 Project and Process Management 5 25%
75%		 Project Plan
Final Exam		 Dec 8
End of Semester
CA306 Database Deployment 5 20%
80%		 Assess Oracle 9 Program
Final Exam		 Nov 28
End of Semester
CA313 Algorithms & Complexity 5 100% End of Module Exam -
CA314 OO Analysis and Design 5 25% Project Early Jan 2004
CA321 Operating Systems Design & Implementation   15%
15%
70%		 Assignment 1: Scheduling
Assignment 2: Concurrency
Final Exam		 Nov 10
Dec 15
End of semester
CA348 Information System Strategy 5 50%




50%		 Case Study/Course Work:
Short Abstract
Table of Content
Final Report

Exam
  
Week 3
Week 7
Week 11

End of Semester

-                      Semester 2

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA326 Year 3 Project        

 

CA4 (CAIS4/CASE4)

-                      Semester 1

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA465 4th Technical Communication Skills 5 100% Oral Presentations
Functional spec.		 Various
CA421 Software Metrics & OO Design 5 25% Project (given week 2) week 9
CA448 Compiler Construction I 5 30% 1st Project (given week 2)
2nd Project (given week 6)		 week 6
week 12
CA425 Artificial Intelligence 5 0% No Continuous Assessment  
CA427 Operations Research I 5 20% Project (given week 6) week 10
CA417 Computer Graphics 5 20% Project (given week 6) week 12
CA419 Databases I :Relational Theory and Multidatabase Systems 5 20% Project (given week 4) week 8
CA431 Digital Signal Processing I 5 0% No Continuous Assessment  
CA463 Concurrent Programming 5 25% Project (given week 5/6) week 11/12
CA437 Multimedia Information Retrieval 5 25% Project (given week 6) week 12
CA416 Cryptography 5 25% Project (given week 6) week 12
CA447 Software Process Improvement 5 25% Project (given week 1) week 12
CA461 Speech Processing 1 5 60% Ongoing Assesment
Project (given week 6)		  
week 12
CA441 Business Process Re-Engineering 5 50% Project (given week 3)
Essay (given week 6)		 22 Oct
17 Dec

-                      Semester 2

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA400 4th Year Project 15      
CA422 OO Models 5 20% Project (given week 21) week 28
CA429 Operations Research 5 20% Project (given week 23) week 30
CA438 Multimedia Technology 5 25% Project (given week 23) week 31
CA420 Databases II 5 20% Project (given week 23) week 31
CA464 Distributed Programming 5 25% Assignment (Week 21)
Assignment (Week 24)		 week 23
week 27
CA413 Security Protocols 5 20% Project (given week 24) week 31
CA483 Logistics Management 5 50% Essay (given week 20)
Project (given week 21)		 week 21
week 31
CA480 Real Time Embedded 5 50% 4 Assignments
Weeks 20-29		  
Weeks 23-31
CA449 Compiler Construction 2 5 30% Assignment 1 (given week 24)
Assignment 2 (given week 28)		 Weeks 27
Week 31

 

MEC1

-                      Semester 1

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
MS507 Number Theory 5 30%
70%		 2 x 50 min in-class tests
Final Exam		 week 6/11
-
CA551 Cryptography 5      
CA552 Telecommunications 5      
CA553 Web Design 5 20%
%
%		 Project 1
Project 2
Exam		 Week 5
Week 11
End of Semester
EF559 The Digital Economy 5      
MG527 Marketing on the Internet 5

60%		 Weekly Presentations
Marketing Plan
Final Examination		 -
7 January
End of Semester
CA591 OO Java Programming 5 10%
15%
25%


50%		 Programming test 1
Programming test 2
Project Specs given
Project part1 
Project part2 
Final Exam(2hrs)		 week 5
week 9
week 9
week 12
week 14
-
MT541 Organisation & Management in the Networked Era 5      
MT530 Business Process Innovation 5 20%
20%
60%		 Group Presentations on method 
Group presentation on process
Individual Essay		 weeks 5-10
weeks 11,12
End week 12

-                      Semester 2

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA554 Public Key Cryptography 5      
CA555 Security Protocols 5      
CA556 Technical E-Commerce 5      
CA557 Information Access 5 50% A  position paper on a topic from the course ( individual), or an XML development ( individual or pairs) Week 13
EF571  Entrepreneurship 5 100% Assessment Week 2/9/34
LG531 Regulation in E-Commerce 5 50%
50%		 Individual Essay
Individual Essay		 Week  9
Week 13
MT542 Strategic Thinking in the Information Age 5      
CA587 Networks & Internet 5      
CA597 E-Commerce Infrastructure 5 35%
65%		 Project
Final Exam		 Week 10
 

 

GDF1

-                      Semester 1

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date

CA582

Computer Architecture & Operating Systems 7.5      
CA583 Computing in Business 5 10%
20%
70%		 Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Final Exam		 Week 7
Week 10
End of Semester
CA589 Database Design 5 20%
30%
50%		 Assignment 1
SQL Lab Exam
Final Exam		 Week 8
Week 11
End of Semester
CA591 Object Oriented Programming 7.5 10%
15%
25%


50%		 Programming test 1
Programming test 2
Project Specs given
Project part1 
Project part2 
Final Exam(2hrs)		 week 5
week 9
week 9
week 12
week 14
-
CA596 Information Systems Framework 5 20% Assignment 1 Week 10

-                      Semester 2

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA586 Software Engineering 5      
CA587 Networks & Internets 7.5      
CA592 Algotithms & Data Structures 7.5      
CA593 User Interface Development 5      
CA597 E-Commerce Infrastructure 5 35%
65%		 Project
Final Exam		 Week 10
 

GDF1 (PT)

-                      Semester 1

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA583 Computing in Business 5 10%
20%
70%		 Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Final Exam		 Week 7
Week 10
End of Semester
CA591 Object Oriented Programming 7.5 10%
15%
25%


50%		 Programming test 1
Programming test 2
Project Specs given
Project part1 
Project part2 
Final Exam(2hrs)		 week 5
week 9
week 9
week 12
week 14
-

-                      Semester 2

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA586 Software Engineering 5      
CA587 Networks & Internets 7.5      
CA592 Algotithms & Data Structures 7.5      

GDF2 (PT)

-                      Semester 1

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA596 Information Systems Framework 5      
CA589 Database Design 5 20%
30%
50%		 Assignment 1
SQL Lab Exam
Final Exam		 Week 8
Week 11
End of Semester

CA582

Computer Architecture & Operating Systems 7.5      

-                      Semester 2

Code

Description

Credits

% Assessment Due Date
CA587 Networks & Internets 7.5      
CA593 User Interface Development 5      
CA597 E-Commerce Infrastructure 5 35%
65%		 Project
Final Exam		 Week 10
 

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