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Om kursen
The purpose of the course is for the student to master relevant research methodology for computer science, relate it to methods in other branches of computer science and deepen his or her ability to scientifically address research problems. The student should also be able to relate research and development issues to fundamental computational principles.
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Kursinnehåll
The aim of the course is for the student to acquire knowledge of research methodology in computer science. Furthermore, the aim is for the student to develop their ability to choose and critically reflect on different research designs in this field.
The course includes the following:
- Formulation of scientific problems and hypotheses
- The theoretical basis of computer science, including Turing machines, the Church-Turing hypothesis, the halting problem and complexity theory
- Selection and review of relevant literature
- Research methods relevant to computer science
- Approaches to selection and collection of data
- Data analysis, including statistical methods
- Oral and written presentation of research studies
- Research ethics
Behörighetskrav
1. Bachelor's or engineering degree (at least 180 credits), in computer science or related subjects such as mathematics, informatics, telecommunications, electrical engineering, physics.
2. At least 15 credits in programming
3. At least 7.5 credits in mathematics
4. English 6 from Swedish upper secondary school or equivalent
Kursvärdering
Malmö University provides students who participate in, or who have completed a course, with the opportunity to express their opinions and describe their experiences of the course by completing a course evaluation administered by the University. The University will compile and summarise the results of course evaluations. The University will also inform participants of the results and any decisions relating to measures taken in response to the course evaluations. The results will be made available to the students (HF 1:14).