The following courses are part of study year two.
The course application codes and study periods are valid for the academic year 2024/2025. For other academic years, different application codes and study periods may apply
General Courses
General Courses
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA231X | Degree Project in Computer Science and Engineering, Second Cycle | 30 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2300 | Program Integrating Course in Computer Science One credit each academic year |
2 hp | Second cycle |
Specialisations: Track, Cognitive Systems (CSCS)
Conditionally elective courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2410 | Introduction to Robotics Compulsory for the subtrack Vision and robotics |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2423 | Image Analysis and Computer Vision Compulsory for the subtrack Vision and robotics |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2437 | Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Architectures Conditionally elective for the subtrack Conversational systems |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DT2140 | Multimodal Interaction and Interfaces Conditionally elective for the subtrack Conversational systems |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DT2151 | Project in Conversational Systems Compulsory for the subtrack Conversational systems |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Recommended courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2417 | Language Engineering | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2434 | Machine Learning, Advanced Course | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2438 | Artificial Intelligence and Multi Agent Systems | 15 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2447 | Statistical Methods in Applied Computer Science | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2477 | Search Engines and Information Retrieval Systems | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| EL2320 | Applied Estimation | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SF1861 | Optimization | 6 hp | First cycle |
| SF2940 | Probability Theory | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Supplementary information
Prerequisites:
SF1626 Calculus in Several Variables, 7,5 credits (or equivalent).
Information regarding conditionally elective courses
One of the subtracks must be taken.
Subtrack 1: Vision and Robotics
Mandatory courses:
- DD2424 Deep Learning in Data Science
- DD2410 Introduction to Robotics
- DD2423 Image Analysis and Computer Vision
Subtrack 2:Conversational System
Mandatory course:
- DT2151 Project in Conversational Systems
At least one must be taken:
- DT2112 Speech Technology
- DT2119 Speech and Speaker Recognition
At least 7,5 credits must be taken from:
- DD2424 Deep Learning in Data Science
- DD2437 Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Architectures
- DT2140 Multimodal Interaction and Interfaces
- DD2417 Language Engineering.
Some courses may be given every two years.
Specialisations: Track, Data Science (CSDA)
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2430 | Project Course in Data Science | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Conditionally elective courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2434 | Machine Learning, Advanced Course Conditionally elective for the subtrack Machine learning |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2437 | Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Architectures Conditionally elective for the subtrack Machine learning |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Recommended courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2257 | Visualization | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2412 | Deep Learning, Advanced Course | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2413 | Social Robotics | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2423 | Image Analysis and Computer Vision | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2447 | Statistical Methods in Applied Computer Science | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| EL2320 | Applied Estimation | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SF1811 | Optimization | 6 hp | First cycle |
Supplementary information
Prerequisites:
SF1626 Calculus in Several Variable, 7,5 credits (or equivalent).
Information regarding conditionally elective courses
One of the subtracks must be chosen.
Subtrack 1: Machine Learning
Mandatory course:
- DD2424 Deep Learning in Data Science
One of these courses must be taken:
- DD2434 Machine Learning Advanced Course
- DD2437 Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Architectures
- DD2420 Probabilistic Graphical Models.
Subtrack 2: Natural Language Processing
Mandatory courses:
- DD2477 Search Engines and Information Retrieval Systems
- DD2417 Language Engineering.
Some courses may be given every two years.
Specialisations: Track, Interaction Design (CSID)
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DM2630 | User Experience Design and Evaluation | 9 hp | Second cycle |
Conditionally elective courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DH2408 | Evaluation Methods in Human-Computer Interaction | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| DH2413 | Advanced Graphics and Interaction | 9 hp | Second cycle |
| DT2140 | Multimodal Interaction and Interfaces | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Information regarding conditionally elective courses
At least 13,5 credits (either 7,5+7,5 credits, or 7,5+6+3 credits, or 9+6 hp, or 6+6+3 hp) must be taken:
- DH2321 Information Visualization
- DH2400 Physical Interaction Design and Realization
- DH2632 Human-Computer Interaction Research Seminars
- DH2408 Evaluation Methods in Human-Computer Interaction
- DH2413 Advanced Graphics and Interaction
- DT2140 Multimodal Interaction and Interfaces.
Some courses may be given every two years.
Specialisations: Track, Scientific Computing (CSSC)
Conditionally elective courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2257 | Visualization Conditionally elective for the subtrack Computational Science |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2360 | Applied GPU Programming Mandatory for the subtrack High Performance Computing |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2370 | Computational Methods for Electromagnetics Conditionally elective for the subtrack High Performance Computing |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2375 | Project Course in High-Performance Computing Conditionally elective for the subtrack High Performance Computing |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2437 | Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Architectures Conditionally elective for the subtrack Computational Science |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2444 | Project Course in Scientific Computing Mandatory for the subtrack Computational Science |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Recommended courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB2280 | Molecular Modeling | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2366 | Open Quantum Systems | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2367 | Quantum Computing for Computer Scientists | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2402 | Advanced Individual Course in Computational Biology | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2421 | Machine Learning | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2435 | Mathematical Modelling of Biological Systems | 9 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2443 | Parallel and Distributed Computing | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| EL2820 | Modelling of Dynamical Systems | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SF2565 | Program Construction in C++ for Scientific Computing | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Supplementary information
Prerequisites:
SF1626 Calculus in Several Variable, 7,5 credits.
Information regarding conditionally elective courses
One of the subtracks must be taken:
Subtrack 1:High Performance Computing
Mandatory courses within the subtrack:
- DD2358 Introduction to High Performance Computing
- DD2356 Methods in High Performance Computing
- DD2360 Applied GPU Programming.
One of the courses should be taken:
- DD2370 Computational Methods for Electromagnetics
- DD2375 Project Course in High-Performance Computing.
Subtrack 2:Computational Science
Mandatory courses within the subtrack:
- DD2356 Methods in High Performance Computing
- DD2363 Methods in Scientific Computing
- DD2444 Project Course in Scientific Computing.
One of the courses should be taken:
- DD2437 Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Architectures
- DD2257 Visualization
- DD2365 Advanced Computation in Fluid Mechanics.
Some courses may be given every two years.
Specialisations: Track, Software Technology (CSST)
Conditionally elective courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2443 | Parallel and Distributed Computing Conditionally elective for the subtrack Software Engineering |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2460 | Software Safety and Security Conditionally elective for the subtrack Software Engineering |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2482 | Automated Software Testing and DevOps Conditionally elective for the subtrack Software Engineering |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2484 | Advanced Topics in Programming Languages Conditionally elective for the subtrack Programming Languages |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2489 | Scalable software Development with Functional Programming Mandatory for subtrack Software Engineering |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2557 | Program Semantics and Analysis Conditionally elective for the subtrack Programming Languages |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| ID2202 | Compilers and Execution Environments Conditionally elective for the subtrack Programming Languages |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Recommended courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2421 | Machine Learning | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2458 | Problem Solving and Programming under Pressure | 9 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2477 | Search Engines and Information Retrieval Systems | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| ID1217 | Concurrent Programming | 7.5 hp | First cycle |
Information regarding conditionally elective courses
One of the subtracks must be chosen:
Subtrack 1: Programming Languages
Mandatory course:
- DD2481 Principles of Programming Languages.
One course must be taken (DD2373 and DD2557 are given alternately every two years):
- DD2373 Automata and Languages (given Spring 2024)
- DD2557 Program Semantics and Analysis (given Spring 2025)
- DD2525 Language-Based Security.
One of these must be taken:
- ID2202 Compilers and Execution Environments
- DD2484 Advanced Topics in Programming Languages
Subtrack 2: Software Engineering
Mandatory course:
- DD2489 Scalable software Development with Functional Programming
At least two courses must be taken:
- DD2443 Parallel and Distributed Computing
- DD2459 Software Reliability
- DD2460 Software Safety and Security (given every two years)
- DD2481 Principles of Programming Languages
- DD2482 Automated Software Testing and DevOps
- DD2485 Programmable Society (given every two years, not given Autumn 2024)
- DD2528 Dependable Autonomous Systems (given every two years, not given in Autumn 2024).
Some courses may be given every two years.
Specialisations: Track, Theoretical Computer Science (CSTC)
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2467 | Individual Project in Theoretical Computer Science | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Conditionally elective courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2443 | Parallel and Distributed Computing Conditionally elective for the subtrack Formal Methods and Semantics |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2452 | Formal Methods Compulsory for the subtrack Formal Methods and Semantics |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2460 | Software Safety and Security Conditionally elective for the subtrack Formal Methods and Semantics |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2542 | Seminars on Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms and Complexity Mandatory in subtrack Algorithms, Complexity and Cryptography |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2557 | Program Semantics and Analysis Conditionally elective for the subtrack Formal Methods and Semantics |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Recommended courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2366 | Open Quantum Systems | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2447 | Statistical Methods in Applied Computer Science | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2458 | Problem Solving and Programming under Pressure | 9 hp | Second cycle |
| ID1217 | Concurrent Programming | 7.5 hp | First cycle |
Supplementary information
Mandatory course for all:
DD2467 Individual Project in Theoretical Computer Science, 7,5 credits
Information regarding conditionally elective courses
All should take at least one of these courses:
- SF2740 Graph Theory (will be given every two years, given in Fall 2023),
- SF2972 Game Theory
- SF2940 Probability Theory,
- SF2741 Enumerative Combinatorics (will be given every two years, given in Fall 2024),
- SF2930 Regression Analysis,
- SF2956 Topological Data Analysis.
The student may propose a change to other courses in mathematics at advanced level and a total of at least 7,5 credits. The proposal is submitted to the Master Coordinator well in advance of the course start. The course change must be approved by the Programme Director. In addition, one of the sub-tracks must be selected:
Subtrack 1: Algorithms, Complexity and Cryptography
Mandatory course:
- DD2448 Foundations of Cryptography.
At least one of must be taken:
- DD2542 Seminars on Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms and Complexity (will be given every two years, given in Fall 2024),
- DD2445 Complexity Theory (will be given every two years, given in Fall 2025).
Subtrack 2: Formal Methods and Semantics
At least one must be taken:
- DD2452 Formal Methods (will be given every two years, given in Fall 2024),
- DD2552 Seminars on Theoretical Computer Science, Programming Languages and Formal Methods (will be given every two years, given in Fall 2025).
At least 7.5 credits must be taken:
- DD2459 Software Reliability,
- DD2557 Program Semantics and Analysis (will be given every two years, given in Spring 2025),
- DD2460 Software Safety and Security, (will be given every two years)
- DD2373 Automata and Languages (will be given every two years, given in Spring 2024),
- DD2443 Parallel and Distributed Computing.
Specialisations: Track, Visualization and Interactive Graphics (CSVG)
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2470 | Advanced Topics in Visualization and Computer Graphics | 6 hp | Second cycle |
Conditionally elective courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2257 | Visualization | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DH2413 | Advanced Graphics and Interaction | 9 hp | Second cycle |
Recommended courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD2356 | Methods in High Performance Computing | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2423 | Image Analysis and Computer Vision | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DD2424 | Deep Learning in Data Science | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| DM2350 | Human Perception for Information Technology | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Information regarding conditionally elective courses
At least 16,5 credits must be taken:
- DD2257 Visualization
- DH2321 Information Visualization
- DH2323 Computer Graphics and Interaction
- DH2413 Advanced Graphics and Interaction
- DH2650 Computer Game Design.