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MasterprogrammeinComputerScience(JointDegree)FacultyofScienceAcademicyear2018-2019B1.programmespecificsection-generalprovisionsB2.programmespecificsection–contentofprogramme
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SectionB1:Programmespecific–generalprovisions6.GeneralprogrammeinformationandcharacteristicsArticle6.1Studyprogrammeinformation1. TheprogrammeComputerScienceCROHOnumber65014isofferedonafull-time
basis.
AdviceOLC;approvalFGV(7.13i)
1b TheprogrammeisofferedinpartnershipwiththeUniversityofAmsterdamandleadstoajointdegree.
AdviceOLC;approvalFGV(9.38b)
1c ThelanguageofinstructionisEnglish AdviceOLC;approvalFGV(9.38b)
2.Aunitofstudycomprises6ECoramultiplethereof.Theunitslistedbelowhaveadifferentsize:
NotApplicable
Article6.2Teachingformatsusedandmodesofassessment1. TheprogrammeusestheteachingformatsasspecifiedintheStudyGuide.
AdviceOLC;approvalFGV(7.13x)
2. ThemodesofassessmentusedpereducationalcomponentarespecifiedintheStudyGuide.
AdviceOLC;approvalFGV(7.13l)
7.FurtheradmissionrequirementsArticle7.1Intakedate(s)1Theprogrammestartstwiceayear:onSeptember1andonFebruary1. AdviceOLC;
approvalFGV(9.38b)
Article7.2Admissionrequirements1. Studentswillbeadmittedtothedegreeprogrammeiftheyholdaletterof
acceptance,issuedbyoronbehalfoftheFacultyBoardbecausetheyhavedemonstratedthattheymeettheknowledge,understandingandskillsrequirementsreflectingthefinallevelofattainmentinanacademicBachelor’sdegreeprogramme.
2. TheExaminationBoardwillassesseachindividualapplicationforadmissionwithregardtotheadmissionrequirements.
3. Inadditiontotherequirementsmentionedinthefirstparagraph,theExaminationBoardwillalsoassessapplicationsforadmissionbasedonthefollowingcriteria:a. talentandmotivation;b. commandofmethodsandtechniques.
4. AnyonewithaBachelor’sdegreeinComputerSciencefromaDutchuniversitymeetstherequirementsreferredtointhefirstparagraph.
5. IftheMaster’sprogrammeconsistsofvariousprogrammes,thenaprerequisitemaybesetforeachprogrammeconsistingofacompletedBachelor’sspecializationorminor.
6. ThosenotyetinpossessionofaBachelor’sdegree,butwhomeettheadmissionrequirementsasregardstheknowledge,insightandskillsspecifiedinparagraph1,
Partlylegalprovison&ordinanceCvB,seeappendix3.AdmissionrequirementsexceptedfromparticipationinWHW
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mayonrequestbegrantedconditionaladmissiontotheassociatedMaster’sprogramme,insofarasfailuretograntadmissionwouldresultinundueunfairness.
[Option1]Article7.3EnglishlanguagerequirementforEnglish-languageMaster'sprogrammes1. TheproficiencyrequirementinEnglishasthelanguageofinstructioncanbemetifno
longerthantwoyearsbeforethestartoftheprogramme,theapplicanthassuccessfullycompletedoneofthefollowingexaminationswithatleastthescoresindicated:-IELTS:6.5-TOEFLpaperbasedtest:580-TOEFLinternetbasedtest:92-CambridgeAdvancedEnglish:A,BorC.
LandelijkegedragscodeInternationalestudenten
Article7.4Pre-Master’sprogramme1. StudentswithaBachelor'sdegreeinafieldthatcorrespondstoasufficientextentwith
thesubjectareacoveredbytheMaster'sprogrammecanrequestadmissiontothepre-Master’sprogramme.
adviesOLC;instemmingFGV(9.38b)
2. Asuccessfullycompletedpre-Master’sprogrammeservesasproofofadmissiontothespecifiedMaster'sprogrammeinthesubsequentacademicyear.
adviesOLC;instemmingFGV(9.38b)
8.InterimexaminationsandresultsArticle8.1Sequenceofinterimexaminations
1. Studentsmayparticipateininterimexaminations[orpracticalexercises]ofthecomponentsbelowonlyiftheyhavepassedtheinterimexaminationorexaminationsforthecomponentsmentionedhereinafter:NotApplicable
AdviceOLC;approvalFGV(7.13h,s&t)
Article8.2Validityperiodforresults1. Thevalidityperiodoftheinterimexaminationsandexemptionsfrominterim
examinationsbelow,islimitedasfollows:NotApplicable
AdviceOLC;approvalFGV(7.13k)
2. AstudentmayrequesttheExaminationBoardtoextendthevalidityofanexam.Iftheexamshowsthatastudent’sknowledgeisinsufficientoroutdated,orifthestudent’sskillsandinsightsevaluatedintheexamaredemonstrablyoutdated,theExaminationBoardmayimposeasupplementaryexamination,imposeareplacementexaminationorrefusetoextendtheperiodofvalidity.
Legalprovision
3. Insituationswherealimitedperiodofvalidityapplies,theperiodofvalidityofexaminationsmaybeextendedintheeventofextenuatingcircumstancesasstipulatedinWHWArticle7.51,paragraph2,withatleasttheperiodofallocatedfinancialassistancespecifiedinWHWArticle7.15,paragraph1.
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Article8.3.DegreeDegreeStudentswhohavesuccessfullycompletedtheirMaster’sfinalExaminationareawardedaMasterofSciencedegree.Thedegreeawardedisstatedonthediploma.Ifitisajointdegree,thiswillalsobestatedonthediploma.Tracknamewillbestatedonthediploma,eitherBigDataEngineering;ComputerSystemsSecurity;FoundationsofComputingandConcurrency;InternetandWebTechnology;ParallelComputingSystemsorSoftwareEngineeringandGreenITifonehassuccessfullycompletedallthecompulsorycoursesofthespecifictrack;otherwisenotracknamewillbestatedonthediploma.
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SectionB2:Programmespecific–contentofprogramme9.Programmeobjectives,specializationsandexitqualificationsArticle9.1Workload1. Theprogrammehasaworkloadof120EC. AdviceOLC;
(7.13a)
Article9.2SpecializationsTheprogrammehasthefollowingspecializations:BDE:BigDataEngineeringCSS:ComputerSystemsSecurityFCC:FoundationsofComputingandConcurrencyIWT:InternetandWebTechnologyPCS:ParallelComputingSystemsSEG:SoftwareEngineeringandGreenIT
AdviceOLC;(7.13a)
Article9.3ProgrammeobjectiveTheprogrammeaimstoprovidestudentswiththeknowledge,experienceand insight theyneedtopursueacareerasacomputersciencespecialistortoengageinscientificresearch.Moreover, theprogrammeseeks toprovidestudentswithapracticalunderstandingof thefieldofComputerScienceinabroadscientific,philosophicalandsocialcontext.ThegoaloftheprogrammeistoexpandontheknowledgeandskillsacquiredatBachelor’slevel. By choosing a specialization, the student engageswith the cutting-edge of scientificendeavourorofapplicationanddesign.
AdviceOLC;(7.13a)
Article9.4Exitqualifications1. AgraduateoftheMaster’sprogrammeinComputerScience:
• Possessessolidacademicknowledgeandinsightinthefieldofcomputerscience,includingtherequiredbackgroundknowledgefromotheracademicdisciplines,whichbuildsuponandgoesbeyondthelevelofaBachelor’sdegree;
• Hasknowledge,insightandskillsofaspecialistnatureinatleastoneareaofcomputerscience(additionalfinalattainmentlevelstobegivenforeachspecializationseparately);
• isabletoacquirespecialistknowledge,insightsandskillsinotherareasofcomputersciencewithinareasonableperiodoftime;
• hasacquiredpracticalskillsinrelevantsub-areasofthefieldofcomputerscienceatMasterlevel;
• isawareoftheapplicationsofcomputerscienceingeneralandofthechosenspecializationinparticular,andisabletoapplyhis/herknowledgeandskillstoneworotherwiseunknownproblems;
• iscapableofdesigningaresearchorprojectplanonthebasisofarealisticproblemdescriptioninthefieldofcomputerscienceandcancontributetoitsprogresswithoriginalsolutions;
• abletocarryoutresearchindependently,bothindividuallyandinsmallteams.• isabletoconsultandusetheinternationalprofessionalliteratureintherelevantsub-
areasofthefieldofcomputerscience;• isabletoformulate,analyseandevaluatescientificresults,andtousethemtodraw
conclusions;
ApprovalOLC(7.13c)
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• isabletofunctioninprofessionalsituationswherescientificknowledgeandskillsincomputersciencearerequired;
• hasdevelopedacritical,scientificattitudeandisawareofthesocietalaspectsandhistoricalcontextofinformationtechnology;
• isabletocommunicatewithothersataprofessionallevelandcangiveclearoralandwrittenpresentationsoftheresultsofhis/herwork;
• isthoroughlypreparedforfurthereducationatdoctoratelevelorforfurtherpostgraduateeducationasaprofessionalcomputerscientist.
2. BeyondthegeneralrequirementsofaComputerScienceMaster,thegraduateofBigDataEngineeringisexpectedtohaveacquiredknowledge,competences,andinsighton
• BDE-1.Architectureandscalabilityofdataprocessingplatformsandtheirprogrammingmodels.
• BDE-2.Theworldwidewebasaglobalinformationsource.• BDE-3.Conductingexperimentsondataprocessingsystems,andbeabletoproperly
interpretdatathatresultfromsuchexperiments.BeyondthegeneralrequirementsofaComputerScienceMaster,thegraduateofComputer
SystemsSecurityisexpectedtohaveacquiredknowledge,competences,andinsighton:
• CSS-1.Securityissuesinsystem-levelsoftwareincludingweaknessesanddefenses• CSS-2.Staticanddynamicanalysistechniquesforsoftware(benignandmalicious)• CSS-3.Securityimplicationsofmodernhardwarefeatures(sidechannels,hardware
bugs,andhardware-basedprotection)BeyondthegeneralrequirementsofaComputerScienceMaster,thegraduateof
FoundationsofComputingandConcurrencyisexpectedtohaveacquiredknowledge,competences,andinsighton:
• FCC-1.Modelsofcomputation• FCC-2.Modelsofconcurrency• FCC-3.AutomatedverificationBeyondthegeneralrequirementsofaComputerScienceMaster,thegraduateofInternet
andWebTechnologyisexpectedtohaveacquiredknowledge,competences,andinsighton:
• IWT-1.Distributedcomputersystems,notablyintheformofcapabilitiesfordesigningnetworkedsystemsandwithemphasisonefficientinformationprocessingontheInternet
• IWT-2.Programminglargeandcomplexpiecesof(possiblylow-level)systems-orientedsoftware
• IWT-3.Conductingexperimentsonnetworkedapplicationsanddistributedsystems,andbeabletoproperlyinterpretdatathatresultfromsuchexperiments.
BeyondthegeneralrequirementsofaComputerScienceMaster,thegraduateParallel
ComputingSystemsisexpectedtohaveacquiredknowledge,competences,andinsighton:
• PCS-1.Designandarchitectureofparallelanddistributedcomputingsystems• PCS-2.Performanceandefficiencyofapplicationprogramsandtherelatedruntime
systemsandmiddlewareservices
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• PCS-3.Conductingexperimentsasameansfortheanalysisofhigh-performancesystems,andbeabletoproperlyinterpretdatathatresultfromsuchexperiments.
BeyondthegeneralrequirementsofaComputerScienceMaster,thegraduateofSoftware
EngineeringandGreenITisexpectedtohaveacquiredknowledge,competences,andinsighton:
• SEG-1.Reconcilingconflictingsoftwareprojectobjectives,findingacceptablecompromiseswithinlimitationsofcost,time,knowledge,existingsystems,organisations,andsocietalaspectsofsoftwaretechnology
• SEG-2.Understandingandapplyingcurrenttheories,modelsandtechniquesthatprovideabasisfordecisionmakingonITinvestmentissues,problemidentificationandanalysis,softwarearchitecture,softwaredesign,development,implementation,testing,documentationandreengineering
• SEG-3.Designingandconductingexperiments(andempiricalstudiesingeneral)toanalyseandassesstherelationbetweensoftwaresystems,energyefficiencyandsustainabilityissues.
10.CurriculumstructureArticle10.1Compositionoftheprogramme1. Theprogrammecomprisesatleastapackageofcompulsorycomponentsandan
individualMaster’sthesisoracademicinternship.
OrdinanceCvB,seeappendix3
2. Additionallytheprogrammecanoffer:-Practicalexercises-Electives
AdviceOLC;(7.13a)
3. Educationalcomponentsarecategorizedasspecialized(400),researchoriented(500)andhighlyspecialized(600)level.
OrdinanceCvB,seeappendix3
Article10.2CompulsoryeducationalcomponentsAdetaileddescriptionpereducationalcomponentcanbefoundintheStudyGuide.Educationalcomponent coursecode nrofEC
level AdviceOLC;
(7.13a)BigDataEngineering
DataMiningTechniques X_400108 6 500Seminar X_405111 6 400LargeScaleDataEngineering X_405116 6 500WebDataProcessingSystems XM_40020 6 400WebServicesandCloud-basedSystems XMU_418110 6 400InformationVisualization XMU_418143 6 0MasterProjectComputerScience XM_0011 30 500
ComputerSystemsSecurity
BinaryandMalwareAnalysis X_405100 6 500ComputerandNetworkSecurity X_400127 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 500MasterProjectComputerScience XM_0011 30 500
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 8/23
SecureSoftware XM_40019 6 500Seminar X_405111 6 400
FoundationsofComputingandConcurrency
AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500MasterProjectComputerScience XM_0011 30 500ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500Seminar X_405111 6 400TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400
InternetandWebTechnology
DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500DistributedSystems X_400130 6 400Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400MasterProjectComputerScience XM_0011 30 500PerformanceofNetworkedSystems X_405105 6 400Seminar X_405111 6 400WebServicesandCloud-basedSystems XMU_418110 6 400
ParallelComputingSystems
MasterProjectComputerScience XM_0011 30 500ParallelProgrammingPractical X_400162 6 500ParallelSystemArchitectures XMU_40015 6 400PerformanceEngineering XMU_40016 6 500ProgrammingLarge-scaleParallelSystems XM_40017 6 400ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400Seminar X_405111 6 400
SoftwareEngineeringandGreenIT
GreenLab X_418158 6 400MasterProjectComputerScience XM_0011 30 500Seminar X_405111 6 400ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400
Article10.3Electiveeducationalcomponents1. Thestudentcantakeoneormoreofthefollowingelectiveswithoutpriorconsentfrom
theExaminationBoard:
AdviceOLC;(7.13a)
Nameofeducationalcomponent coursecode nrofEC
level
BigDataEngineering
Constr.choiceFoundationsofComp.&Conc
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 9/23
LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400ConstrainedChoiceMathematics
CodingandCryptography X_405041 6 500ExperimentalDesignandDataAnalysis X_405078 6 400
ConstrainedchoiceSoftwareEngineering
SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400
ConstrainedChoiceProgramming
HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 500ParallelProgrammingPractical X_400162 6 500ConcurrencyandMultithreading X_405064 6 400Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400ProjectSystemsTesting X_405124 6 400AndroidLab XM_40011 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 400IndividualSystemsPractical XM_405088 6 500ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400
SocietalPerspectivesonCS
E-CommerceLaw R_E.commerc 6 500ICT4D X_405101 6 400EntrepreneurshipforAIandCS XM_0009 6 400Historyofdigitalcultures XMU_418107 6 400
Pre-approvedElectivecoursesBDE
AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500AndroidLab XM_40011 6 400BinaryandMalwareAnalysis X_405100 6 500BusinessProcessAnalytics X_400650 6 400BusinessProcessManagement X_405115 6 400ComputerandNetworkSecurity X_400127 6 400ConcurrencyandMultithreading X_405064 6 400Concurrencytheory XMU_0012 6 600
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 10/23
DataMiningTechniques X_400108 6 500DevelopingServicesfortheCloud X_405074 6 400DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500EvolutionaryComputing X_400111 6 400GreenLab X_418158 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 400HighPerformanceComputingandBigData XMU_40013 6 400ICT4D X_405101 6 400IndustrialInternship XM_405080 6 400InformationVisualization XMU_418143 6 0Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400IntroductiontoComputationalScience XMU_418111 6 400KnowledgeandMedia X_405065 6 500KnowledgeEngineering X_405099 6 400LambdaCalculus XMU_418108 6 0LargeScaleDataEngineering X_405116 6 500LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500MachineLearningfortheQuantifiedSelf XM_40012 6 400ParallelSystemArchitectures XMU_40015 6 400PerformanceEngineering XMU_40016 6 500PerformanceofNetworkedSystems X_405105 6 400ProgrammingLarge-scaleParallelSystems XM_40017 6 400ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500SecureSoftware XM_40019 6 500ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400TheSocialWeb X_405086 6 400WatsonInnovation X_405129 6 400WebDataProcessingSystems XM_40020 6 400WebServicesandCloud-basedSystems XMU_418110 6 400
ComputerSystemsSecurity
Constr.choiceFoundationsofComp.&Conc
LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 11/23
AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400
ConstrainedChoiceMathematics
CodingandCryptography X_405041 6 500ExperimentalDesignandDataAnalysis X_405078 6 400
ConstrainedchoiceSoftwareEngineering
SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400SocietalPerspectivesonCS
E-CommerceLaw R_E.commerc 6 500ICT4D X_405101 6 400EntrepreneurshipforAIandCS XM_0009 6 400Historyofdigitalcultures XMU_418107 6 400
Pre-approvedElectivecourses
AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500AndroidLab XM_40011 6 400BinaryandMalwareAnalysis X_405100 6 500BusinessProcessAnalytics X_400650 6 400BusinessProcessManagement X_405115 6 400ComputerandNetworkSecurity X_400127 6 400ConcurrencyandMultithreading X_405064 6 400Concurrencytheory XMU_0012 6 600DataMiningTechniques X_400108 6 500DevelopingServicesfortheCloud X_405074 6 400DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500EvolutionaryComputing X_400111 6 400GreenLab X_418158 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 400HighPerformanceComputingandBigData XMU_40013 6 400ICT4D X_405101 6 400IndustrialInternship XM_405080 6 400InformationVisualization XMU_418143 6 0Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400IntroductiontoComputationalScience XMU_418111 6 400KnowledgeandMedia X_405065 6 500KnowledgeEngineering X_405099 6 400
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 12/23
LambdaCalculus XMU_418108 6 0LargeScaleDataEngineering X_405116 6 500LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500MachineLearningfortheQuantifiedSelf XM_40012 6 400ParallelSystemArchitectures XMU_40015 6 400PerformanceEngineering XMU_40016 6 500PerformanceofNetworkedSystems X_405105 6 400ProgrammingLarge-scaleParallelSystems XM_40017 6 400ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500SecureSoftware XM_40019 6 500ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400TheSocialWeb X_405086 6 400WatsonInnovation X_405129 6 400WebDataProcessingSystems XM_40020 6 400WebServicesandCloud-basedSystems XMU_418110 6 400
FoundationsofComputingandConcurrency
ConstrainedChoiceMathematics
CodingandCryptography X_405041 6 500ExperimentalDesignandDataAnalysis X_405078 6 400
ConstrainedchoiceSoftwareEngineering
SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400
ConstrainedChoiceProgramming
HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 500ParallelProgrammingPractical X_400162 6 500ConcurrencyandMultithreading X_405064 6 400Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400ProjectSystemsTesting X_405124 6 400AndroidLab XM_40011 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 400
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 13/23
IndividualSystemsPractical XM_405088 6 500ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400
SocietalPerspectivesonCS
E-CommerceLaw R_E.commerc 6 500ICT4D X_405101 6 400EntrepreneurshipforAIandCS XM_0009 6 400Historyofdigitalcultures XMU_418107 6 400
Pre-approvedElectivecourses AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500AndroidLab XM_40011 6 400BinaryandMalwareAnalysis X_405100 6 500BusinessProcessAnalytics X_400650 6 400BusinessProcessManagement X_405115 6 400ComputerandNetworkSecurity X_400127 6 400ConcurrencyandMultithreading X_405064 6 400Concurrencytheory XMU_0012 6 600DataMiningTechniques X_400108 6 500DevelopingServicesfortheCloud X_405074 6 400DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500EvolutionaryComputing X_400111 6 400GreenLab X_418158 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 400HighPerformanceComputingandBigData XMU_40013 6 400ICT4D X_405101 6 400IndustrialInternship XM_405080 6 400InformationVisualization XMU_418143 6 0Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400IntroductiontoComputationalScience XMU_418111 6 400KnowledgeandMedia X_405065 6 500KnowledgeEngineering X_405099 6 400LambdaCalculus XMU_418108 6 0LargeScaleDataEngineering X_405116 6 500LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500MachineLearningfortheQuantifiedSelf XM_40012 6 400ParallelSystemArchitectures XMU_40015 6 400PerformanceEngineering XMU_40016 6 500PerformanceofNetworkedSystems X_405105 6 400ProgrammingLarge-scaleParallelSystems XM_40017 6 400
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 14/23
ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500SecureSoftware XM_40019 6 500ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400TheSocialWeb X_405086 6 400WatsonInnovation X_405129 6 400WebDataProcessingSystems XM_40020 6 400WebServicesandCloud-basedSystems XMU_418110 6 400
InternetandWebTechnology
ConstrainedChoiceMathematics
CodingandCryptography X_405041 6 500ExperimentalDesignandDataAnalysis X_405078 6 400
ConstrainedchoiceSoftwareEngineering
SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400
SocietalPerspectivesonCS
E-CommerceLaw R_E.commerc 6 500ICT4D X_405101 6 400EntrepreneurshipforAIandCS XM_0009 6 400Historyofdigitalcultures XMU_418107 6 400
Pre-approvedElectivecourses
AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500AndroidLab XM_40011 6 400BinaryandMalwareAnalysis X_405100 6 500BusinessProcessAnalytics X_400650 6 400BusinessProcessManagement X_405115 6 400ComputerandNetworkSecurity X_400127 6 400ConcurrencyandMultithreading X_405064 6 400Concurrencytheory XMU_0012 6 600DataMiningTechniques X_400108 6 500DevelopingServicesfortheCloud X_405074 6 400
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 15/23
DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500EvolutionaryComputing X_400111 6 400GreenLab X_418158 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 400HighPerformanceComputingandBigData XMU_40013 6 400ICT4D X_405101 6 400IndustrialInternship XM_405080 6 400InformationVisualization XMU_418143 6 0Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400IntroductiontoComputationalScience XMU_418111 6 400KnowledgeandMedia X_405065 6 500KnowledgeEngineering X_405099 6 400LambdaCalculus XMU_418108 6 0LargeScaleDataEngineering X_405116 6 500LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500MachineLearningfortheQuantifiedSelf XM_40012 6 400ParallelSystemArchitectures XMU_40015 6 400PerformanceEngineering XMU_40016 6 500PerformanceofNetworkedSystems X_405105 6 400ProgrammingLarge-scaleParallelSystems XM_40017 6 400ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500SecureSoftware XM_40019 6 500ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400TheSocialWeb X_405086 6 400WatsonInnovation X_405129 6 400WebDataProcessingSystems XM_40020 6 400WebServicesandCloud-basedSystems XMU_418110 6 400
ParallelComputingSystems
Constr.choiceFoundationsofComp.&Conc
LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 16/23
ConstrainedChoiceMathematics
CodingandCryptography X_405041 6 500ExperimentalDesignandDataAnalysis X_405078 6 400
ConstrainedchoiceSoftwareEngineering
SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400
SocietalPerspectivesonCS
E-CommerceLaw R_E.commerc 6 500ICT4D X_405101 6 400EntrepreneurshipforAIandCS XM_0009 6 400Historyofdigitalcultures XMU_418107 6 400
Pre-approvedElectivecourses
AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500AndroidLab XM_40011 6 400BinaryandMalwareAnalysis X_405100 6 500BusinessProcessAnalytics X_400650 6 400BusinessProcessManagement X_405115 6 400ComputerandNetworkSecurity X_400127 6 400ConcurrencyandMultithreading X_405064 6 400Concurrencytheory XMU_0012 6 600DataMiningTechniques X_400108 6 500DevelopingServicesfortheCloud X_405074 6 400DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500EvolutionaryComputing X_400111 6 400GreenLab X_418158 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 400HighPerformanceComputingandBigData XMU_40013 6 400ICT4D X_405101 6 400IndustrialInternship XM_405080 6 400InformationVisualization XMU_418143 6 0Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400IntroductiontoComputationalScience XMU_418111 6 400KnowledgeandMedia X_405065 6 500KnowledgeEngineering X_405099 6 400LambdaCalculus XMU_418108 6 0
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 17/23
LargeScaleDataEngineering X_405116 6 500LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500MachineLearningfortheQuantifiedSelf XM_40012 6 400ParallelSystemArchitectures XMU_40015 6 400PerformanceEngineering XMU_40016 6 500PerformanceofNetworkedSystems X_405105 6 400ProgrammingLarge-scaleParallelSystems XM_40017 6 400ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500SecureSoftware XM_40019 6 500ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400TheSocialWeb X_405086 6 400WatsonInnovation X_405129 6 400WebDataProcessingSystems XM_40020 6 400WebServicesandCloud-basedSystems XMU_418110 6 400
SoftwareEngineeringandGreenIT
Constr.choiceFoundationsofComp.&Conc
LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400
ConstrainedChoiceMathematics
CodingandCryptography X_405041 6 500ExperimentalDesignandDataAnalysis X_405078 6 400
ConstrainedChoiceProgramming
HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 500ParallelProgrammingPractical X_400162 6 500ConcurrencyandMultithreading X_405064 6 400Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400ProjectSystemsTesting X_405124 6 400AndroidLab XM_40011 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 400
2018-2019 TeachingandExaminationRegulationsMaster’sprogramme 18/23
IndividualSystemsPractical XM_405088 6 500ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400
SocietalPerspectivesonCS
E-CommerceLaw R_E.commerc 6 500ICT4D X_405101 6 400EntrepreneurshipforAIandCS XM_0009 6 400Historyofdigitalcultures XMU_418107 6 400
AdvancedLogic X_405048 6 500AndroidLab XM_40011 6 400BinaryandMalwareAnalysis X_405100 6 500BusinessProcessAnalytics X_400650 6 400BusinessProcessManagement X_405115 6 400ComputerandNetworkSecurity X_400127 6 400ConcurrencyandMultithreading X_405064 6 400Concurrencytheory XMU_0012 6 600DataMiningTechniques X_400108 6 500DevelopingServicesfortheCloud X_405074 6 400DistributedAlgorithms X_400211 6 500EvolutionaryComputing X_400111 6 400GreenLab X_418158 6 400HardwareSecurity XM_40014 6 400HighPerformanceComputingandBigData XMU_40013 6 400ICT4D X_405101 6 400IndustrialInternship XM_405080 6 400InformationVisualization XMU_418143 6 0Internetprogramming X_405082 6 400IntroductiontoComputationalScience XMU_418111 6 400KnowledgeandMedia X_405065 6 500KnowledgeEngineering X_405099 6 400LambdaCalculus XMU_418108 6 0LargeScaleDataEngineering X_405116 6 500LogicalVerification X_400115 6 500MachineLearningfortheQuantifiedSelf XM_40012 6 400ParallelSystemArchitectures XMU_40015 6 400PerformanceEngineering XMU_40016 6 500PerformanceofNetworkedSystems X_405105 6 400ProgrammingLarge-scaleParallelSystems XM_40017 6 400ProgrammingMulti-coreandMany-coreSyg XMU_40018 6 400
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ProtocolValidation X_400117 6 500SecureSoftware XM_40019 6 500ServiceOrientedDesign X_405061 6 400SoftwareArchitecture X_400170 6 400SoftwareAssetManagement X_400412 6 400SoftwareTesting X_400439 6 400TermRewritingSystems XM_400121 6 400TheSocialWeb X_405086 6 400WatsonInnovation X_405129 6 400WebDataProcessingSystems XM_40020 6 400WebServicesandCloud-basedSystems XMU_418110 6 4002. Ifthestudentwishestotakeadifferenteducationalcomponentthanlisted,advance
permissionmustbeobtainedinwritingfromtheExaminationsBoard.
AdviceOLC;(7.13a)
Article10.4ParticipationinpracticalexerciseStudentareexpectedtoparticipateactivelyinalldegreecomponentsforwhichtheyare
registered.2. Inadditiontothegeneralrequirementregardingactiveparticipation,thestudy
guidedetailsadditionalrequirementsforeachdegreecomponent,includingattendancerequirements.
3. Atthestartofeachdegreecomponent,aspecificationwillbemadeavailablewhichdetails:- Thefinalattainmentlevelsofthedegreecomponent;- Thestudyguidelinesforpassingthedegreecomponent;- Thewayinwhichthefinalattainmentlevelsareassessed;- Theregulationsforexaminationsandresits;- Theguidanceprovidedbylecturersduringscheduledhoursandotherwise;- Componentattendancerequirements;- -Theprovisionoffeedbacktothestudentonassignmentsandreports
submitted,andpresentationsgivenduringthedegreecomponent.4. Ifastudentispreventedbyforcemajeurefromattendingarequireddegree
component,thenthestudentmustsendwrittennotificationofhisorherabsencetotheexaminerandthestudyadvisorassoonaspossible.Theexaminermay,afterconsultationwiththestudyadvisor,givethestudentanalternativeassignment.
5. Absencefromdegreecomponentswithrequiredattendanceisonlyallowedinthecaseofforcemajeure.
6. Intheeventofinadequateparticipation,eitherqualitativeorquantitative,theexaminermayexcludethestudentfromfurtherparticipationinthedegreecomponentorapartofthedegreecomponent.Thedetailsofthestudent’sinadequateparticipationmustberecordedinadvanceandapprovedbytheDirectorofStudies.
ApprovalOLC(7.13d)
11.EvaluationandtransitionalprovisionsArticle11.1Evaluationoftheeducation1. Theeducationprovidedinthisprogrammeisevaluatedinaccordancewiththe
(attached)evaluationplan.Thefacultyevaluationplanofferstheframework.
ApprovalOLC(7.13a1)
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Article11.2TransitionalprovisionsBywayofdeparturefromtheTeachingandExaminationRegulationscurrentlyinforce,thefollowingtransitionalprovisionsapplyforstudentswhostartedtheprogrammeunderaprevioussetofTeachingandExaminationRegulations:
AdviceOLC(7.13a)
AdviceandapprovalbytheProgrammeCommittee,on(date)February12th2018ApprovedbytheFacultyJointAssembly,on(date)June26th2018AdoptedbytheboardoftheFacultyofScienceonJune26th2018
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AppendixIOverviewofarticlesthatmustbeincludedintheOERBasedonSection7.13,paragraph2,oftheWHWandotherSectionsoftheAct.SectionA:Facultysection2.Studyprogrammestructure
Article2.1Structureofacademicyearandeducationalcomponents 7.13paragraph2sube3.AssessmentandExamination
Article3.2Typeofexamination 7.13paragraph2subh,l,jArticle3.3Oralinterimexaminations 7.13paragraph2subl,nArticle3.4Determiningandannouncingresults 7.13paragraph2suboArticle3.5Examinationopportunities 7.13paragraph2subh,jArticle3.7Exemption 7.13paragraph2subrArticle3.8Validityperiodforresults 7.13paragraph2subkArticle3.9Rightofinspectionandpost-examinationdiscussion 7.13paragraph2subp,q
4.AcademicstudentcounsellingandstudyprogressArticle4.1Administrationofstudyprogressandacademicstudentcounselling 7.13paragraph2subuArticle4.2Adaptationsforstudentswithadisability 7.13paragraph2subm
SectionB1:Programmespecific–generalprovisions6.Generalprogrammeinformationandcharacteristics
Article6.1Studyprogrammeinformation 7.13paragraph2subi,rArticle6.2Teachingformatsusedandmodesofassessment 7.13paragraph2subl,x[option:]Article6.3Academicstudentcounselling 7.13paragraph2subu
7.FurtheradmissionrequirementsArticle7.2Admissionrequirements 7.30bparagraph2
8.InterimexaminationsandresultsArticle8.1Sequenceofinterimexaminations 7.13paragraph2subh,s,t[option1:]Article8.2Validityperiodforresults 7.13paragraph2subk[option2:]Article8.2Validityperiodforresults 7.13paragraph2subk
SectionB2:Programmespecific–contentofprogramme9.Programmeobjectives,specializationsandexitqualifications
Article9.1Workload 7.13paragraph2subgArticle9.2Specializations 7.13paragraph2subaArticle9.3Programmeobjective 7.13paragraph2subaArticle9.4Exitqualifications 7.13paragraph2subb,c
10.CurriculumstructureArticle10.1Compositionoftheprogramme 7.13paragraph2subaArticle10.2Compulsoryeducationalcomponents 7.13paragraph2suba[Optional]Article10.3Electiveeducationalcomponents 7.13paragraph2suba[Optional]Article10.4Practicalexercise 7.13paragraph2subdArticle10.5Participationinpracticalexercise 7.13paragraph2subd
11.EvaluationandtransitionalprovisionsArticle11.1Evaluationoftheeducation 7.13paragraph2suba1Article11.2Transitionalprovisions 7.13paragraph2suba
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AppendixIITableofrightofadviceandrightofapprovalbytheOLCandFGV(translationtoEnglishatalaterstage)OnderwerpenOnderwijs–enExamenregeling(OER)7.13paragraph2WHW
FGV OplCI A I A
a.deinhoudvandeopleidingenvandedaaraanverbondenexamens a1.dewijzewaarophetonderwijsindedesbetreffendeopleidingwordtgeëvalueerd b.deinhoudvandeafstudeerrichtingenbinneneenopleiding c.dekwaliteitenophetgebiedvankennis,inzichtenvaardighedendieeenstudentzichbijbeëindigingvandeopleidingmoethebbenverworven
d.waarnodig,deinrichtingvanpraktischeoefeningen e.destudielastvandeopleidingenvanelkvandedaarvandeeluitmakendeonderwijseenheden
f.denadereregels,bedoeldindeArticleen7.8b,zesdeparagraph,en7.9,vijfdeparagraph(BSA)
g.tenaanzienvanwelkemasteropleidingentoepassingisgegevenaanArticle7.4a,achtsteparagraph(verhoogdestudielast)
h.hetaantalendevolgtijdelijkheidvandetentamensalsmededemomentenwaaropdezeafgelegdkunnenworden
i.devoltijdse,deeltijdseofdualeinrichtingvandeopleiding j.waarnodig,devolgordewaarin,detijdvakkenwaarbinnenenhetaantalmalenperstudiejaardatdegelegenheidwordtgebodentothetafleggenvandetentamensenexamens
k.waarnodig,degeldigheidsduurvanmetgoedgevolgafgelegdetentamens,behoudensdebevoegdheidvandeexamencommissiediegeldigheidsduurteverlengen
l.ofdetentamensmondeling,schriftelijkofopeenanderewijzewordenafgelegd,behoudensdebevoegdheidvandeexamencommissieinbijzonderegevallenanderstebepalen
m.dewijzewaaropstudentenmeteenhandicapofchronischeziekteredelijkerwijsindegelegenheidwordengestelddetentamensafteleggen
n.deopenbaarheidvanmondelingaftenemententamens,behoudensdebevoegdheidvandeexamencommissieinbijzonderegevallenanderstebepalen
o.determijnwaarbinnendeuitslagvaneententamenbekendwordtgemaaktalsmedeofenopwelkewijzevandezetermijnkanwordenafgeweken
p.dewijzewaaropendetermijngedurendewelkedegenedieeenschriftelijktentamenheeftafgelegd,inzageverkrijgtinzijnbeoordeeldewerk
q.dewijzewaaropendetermijngedurendewelkekennisgenomenkanwordenvanvragenenopdrachten,gesteldofgegeveninhetkadervaneenschriftelijkafgenomententamenenvandenormenaandehandwaarvandebeoordelingheeftplaatsgevonden
r.degrondenwaaropdeexamencommissievooreerdermetgoedgevolgafgelegdetentamensofexamensinhethogeronderwijs,danwelvoorbuitenhethogeronderwijsopgedanekennisofvaardigheden,vrijstellingkanverlenenvanhetafleggenvaneenofmeertentamens
s.waarnodig,dathetmetgoedgevolgafgelegdhebbenvantentamensvoorwaardeisvoordetoelatingtothetafleggenvananderetentamens
t.waarnodig,deverplichtingtothetdeelnemenaanpraktischeoefeningenmethetoogopdetoelatingtothetafleggenvanhetdesbetreffendetentamen,behoudensdebevoegdheidvandeexamencommissievrijstellingvandieverplichtingteverlenen,aldannietonderopleggingvanvervangendeeisen
u.debewakingvanstudievoortgangendeindividuelestudiebegeleiding v.indienvantoepassing:dewijzewaaropdeselectievanstudentenvooreenspeciaaltrajectbinneneenopleiding,bedoeldinArticle7.9b,plaatsvindt(excellentietrajectbinneneenopleiding)
x.defeitelijkevormgevingvanhetonderwijs alleoverigeonderwerpendieindeOERzijngeregeldmaardienietalszodanigzijngenoemdinart.7.13WHWonderat/mx.
DeletteringkomtovereenmetdeletteringvanArticle7.13paragraph2WHW
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AppendixIIIOrdinancesVUCvBandBindingGuidelines(richtlijn)
SectionA,article: Concerns: CvBordinance/guideline
2.1.1,2.1.2
Yearplanningtwosemesters8-8-4(uniformejaarkalenderVU-UvA)
29-9-2008(period2009-2015)22-05-2014(periode2016-2025)
2.1.3,2.1.4 Educationalcomponents RichtlijnBachelorenMasteronderwijs,revisedon6June2017
3.1 Compulsorysigningup CvBordinance30-09-2010,priorconsentUSR.
3.4.1 Determinationandpublicationoftheresults(1)Gradingdeadlineexams10workdays(2)Theses20workdays
(1)RichtlijnBachelorenMasteronderwijs,revisedon6June2017((2)Qualitydemand11fromtheVUassessmentpolicy,CvBordinance15-05-2012
3.5.1 Twopossibilitiestotakeexaminationsperyear RichtlijnBachelorenMasteronderwijs,revisedon6June2017
3.5.2 Retake:mostrecentgradeisvalid.Apasscanberetaken
TakenfromtheUvAguidelines,aspartoftheharmonization,CvBordinance24-02-2014
3.5.4 Extraretakelastyear Includedin(prior)modelOER16-17followingarequestfromcommitteeO&OandadoptedbyCvBop27-10-2015
3.6 Grades
CvBordinance30-09-2010,withUniversitycouncil’sconsent.AsaresultofharmonizationUvA,theguideline:5.5isapass,hasbeenadded.CvBordinance24-02-2014.
SectionB1,article: Concerns: CvBordinance/guideline
7.2.1 Admissioncriteria;atleastWOBachelor’sdegree
RichtlijnBachelorenMasteronderwijs,revisedon6June2017
7.2.3 Additionaladmissioncriteria;typeofcriteria RichtlijnBachelorenMasteronderwijs,revisedon6June2017
SectionB1,article: Concerns: CvBordinance/guideline
10.1 Compositionprogramme RichtlijnBachelorenMasteronderwijs,revisedon6June2017
10.2 Categorizationofcomponents RichtlijnBachelorenMasteronderwijs,revisedon6June2017