Level 1 Induction

Department of Computer Science & Technology

Dr Herbert Daly

![Computer Geek Joke]

Start with a ‘Bang’

[Don’t worry just one]

Herb Daly• Senior lecturer• Enterprise role• Researcher• You may get to know me as:

– Level 1 subject lecturer– Level 1 Co-ordinator– Personal academic tutor

Welcome• Department of Computer

Science and Technology

• High Technology• Scholarship• Research• Personal development

• Congratulations!

Our Courses – Undergraduate

University of Bedfordshire 5

• BSc (Hons) Computer Science• BSc (Hons) Software Engineering• BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Software

Engineering• BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence and Robotics• BSc (Hons) Computing & Mathematics

• BSc (Hons) Computer Networking• BSc (Hons) Computer Security and

Forensics

• BSc (Hons) Computer Animation• BSc (Hons) Computer Games Development• BSc (Hons) Computer Graphics

• BSc (Hons) Information Systems• BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems

• B Eng (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering• B Eng (Hons) Telecommunications and

Network Engineering• BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering

Team Welcomes

Level 1 Timetable

Timetable.beds.ac.uk• University timetable system• Allows you to

– Search by course– Search by unit– Search by room– Search by person

• Tells you all options not just yours• Demo

Courses & Units

• This session will help you read the online timetable and attend week 1 classes

• This is not your final timetable• At your lectures you will be allocated to

seminars, PAL groups and practicals

Courses & Units• CIS016-1

– Principles of Programming• CIS017-1

– Computer Systems Structure• CIS018-1

– Fundamentals of Computer Studies• CIS019-1

– Content Creation and Design

Courses & Units• CIS020-1

– Introduction to Software Development• CIS021-1

– Programming for Interactive Media• CIS034-1

– Engineering Mathematics• CIS038-1

– Foundations of Electronic Systems and Computer Networks

Rooms• Each room has a name which indicates its

location• [Block][Floor][Number]

– (M=Mezzanine >0 and <1)• E.g. C014

– Block C– Floor 0– Room 14

Notable Rooms• Not all rooms are equal. Some come up more

than others. For example:

• Big lecture theatres– A004, G101, JM10

• Faculty office, CS&T Admin office– C101, C405

• Labs– C0XX, A30X (excluding A309 Study Pods)

Class Types

• Lecture– Large class with limited participation

• Practical– Lab based class for practical exercises

• PAL Session– Small group based participatory class lead by peers

• Seminar– Small group based participatory session lead by staff

Parallel Sessions

• In some cases

• Practical

• Seminar

Week 1

• First week – Only lectures are running• Use the basic timetable to attend lectures• Seminars, Practicals and PAL sessions will be allocated

to you for a week 2 start

Level 1 Courses by Group

• Group A– Computer Science– Computer Networking– Computer Science and Software Engineering– Computer Security and Forensics– Software Engineering– Information Systems– AI and Robotics– Computer Science & Robotics

Level 1 Courses by Group

• Group B– Computer Games Development– Computer Animation Technology

• Group C– Computer Systems Engineering– Electrical Engineering– Telecommunications & Network Engineering

Level 1 Courses by Group

• Group D– Business Information Systems

• Group E– Computing with Mathematics

A Group Lectures9-10 10-11 11-12 12-1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 4-6

Mon CIS017-1A004

CIS017-1A004

CIS018-1G101

CIS020-1G101

CIS020-1G101

Tue CIS016-1G101

CIS016-1G101

Wed

Thurs

Fri

B Group Lectures9-10 10-11 11-12 12-1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 4-6

Mon CIS018-1G101

CIS020-1G101

CIS020-1G101

Tue CIS019-1C012

CIS019-1C012

CIS019-1C012

CIS019-1C012

Wed

Thurs CIS021-1C012

CIS021-1C012

CIS021-1C012

CIS021-1C012

Fri

C Group Lectures9-10 10-11 11-12 12-1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 4-6

Mon CIS018-1G101

CIS020-1G101

CIS020-1G101

Tue

Wed

Thurs CIS038-1A404

CIS038-1A404

Fri CIS034-1A305

CIS034-1A305

D Group Lectures9-10 10-11 11-12 12-1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 4-6

Mon CIS017-1A004

CIS017-1A004

CIS018-1G101

CIS020-1G101

CIS020-1G101

Tue

Wed

Thurs

Fri

E Group Lectures9-10 10-11 11-12 12-1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 4-6

Mon CIS017-1A004

CIS017-1A004

CIS018-1G101

CIS020-1G101

CIS020-1G101

Tue

Wed

Thurs

Fri CIS034-1A305

CIS034-1A305