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The table below shows the list of textbooks that are recommended in Computer Science Courses at University College London
| Module Code | Title | Lecturer | Author/Title | Number of Students | Year | Term |
| 1B10 | Computer Architecture I | Soren Sorensen | DA Patterson and JL Hennessy, Computer Organisation and Design, Morgan Kaufman, 2nd Ed, 1998 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1B11a | Programming I | Graham Roberts Steve Wilbur | Developing Java Software, 2nd Edition, by Russel Winder and Graham Roberts, published by John Wiley and Sons, 2000 ISBN: 0-471-60696-0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1B11b | Programming II | Graham Roberts John Washbrook | Developing Java Software, 2nd Edition, by Russel Winder and Graham Roberts, published by John Wiley and Sons, 2000 ISBN: 0-471-60696-0 | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 1B12 | Theory I | Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter | W. Hodges, Logic: an introduction to elementary logic, Penguin, 1977. | 60 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B12 | Theory I | Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter | R. Sedgewick, Algorithms, Addison-Wesley, 1998. | 60 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B12 | Theory I | Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter | R. Sedgewick, Algorithms in C++, Addison-Wesley, 1992. | 60 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B12 | Theory I | Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter | J. Truss, Discrete mathematics for computer scientists, Addison-Wesley, 2nd edition, 1999. | 60 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B13 | Theory II | Denise Gorse Anthony Hunter | T. Cormen, C. Leisserson, and R. Rivest, Introduction to Algorithms, MIT Press/McGraw-Hill, 1990. | 100 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B13 | Theory II | Denise Gorse Anthony Hunter | R. Sedgewick, Algorithms, Addison-Wesley, 1998. | 100 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B13 | Theory II | Denise Gorse Anthony Hunter | R. Sedgewick, Algorithms in C++, Addison-Wesley, 1992. | 100 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B13 | Theory II | Denise Gorse Anthony Hunter | J. Truss, Discrete mathematics for computer scientists, Addison-Wesley, 2nd edition, 1999. | 100 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering I (old version) - NB this course will not be taught in 2001/02, and will become a year 2 course from 2002/02. | N/A | Software Engineering (International Computer Science Series) by Ian Sommerville; Hardcover - 742 pages 5th edition (November 1995); Addison-Wesley Pub Co; ISBN: 0201427656 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering I (old version) - NB this course will not be taught in 2001/02, and will become a year 2 course from 2002/02. | N/A | Software Engineering : A Practitioner's Approach; Roger S. Pressman; Hardcover - 852 pages 4th edition (August 1996); McGraw Hill College Div; ISBN: 0070521824 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering I (old version) - NB this course will not be taught in 2001/02, and will become a year 2 course from 2002/02. | N/A | Using UML: Software Engineering with Objects and Components; Perdita Stevens with Rob Pooley; Paperback - 256 pages updated edition (2000); Addison-Wesley Pub Co; ISBN: 0201648601 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering I (old version) - NB this course will not be taught in 2001/02, and will become a year 2 course from 2002/02. | N/A | The Mythical Man-Month : Essays on Software Engineering; Frederick P. Brooks Jr; Paperback - 322 pages anniversary edition (July 1995); Addison-Wesley Pub Co; ISBN: 0201835959 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering I (old version) - NB this course will not be taught in 2001/02, and will become a year 2 course from 2002/02. | N/A | Microsoft Secrets : How the World's Most Powerful Software Company Creates Technology, Shapes Markets, and Manages People; Richard W. Selby (Introduction), Michael A. Cusumano (Introduction); Paperback - 544 pages 1 touchsto edition (December 1998); Simon and Schuster; ISBN: 0684855313 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering 1 - draft syllabus for 2002/03 | Cecilia Mascolo | UML and the Unified Process - Jim Arlow, Ila Neustadt (Paperback - Addison Wesley - 304 pages (11 December, 2001). ISBN: 0201770601. | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering 1 - draft syllabus for 2002/03 | Cecilia Mascolo | EXtreme Programming EXplained . Kent Beck -- (Paperback - 31 October, 1999) -160 pages. ISBN: 0201616416 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering 1 - draft syllabus for 2002/03 | Cecilia Mascolo | Software Engineering (International Computer Science Series) by Ian Sommerville; Hardcover - 742 pages 5th edition (November 1995); Addison-Wesley Pub Co; ISBN: 0201427656 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering 1 - draft syllabus for 2002/03 | Cecilia Mascolo | Unified Modelling Language Reference Manual ~ James Rumbaugh, et al -- (Hardcover - 28 January, 1999) | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B14 | Software Engineering 1 - draft syllabus for 2002/03 | Cecilia Mascolo | The Unified Software Development Process ~Ivar Jacobson, et al Addison Wesley Hardcover - 26 February, 1999 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1B50 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | John Dowell | D.W. Green and others: 1995, Cognitive Science: an Introduction. Blackwells | 45 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B50 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | John Dowell | Dawson M., 1998. Understanding cognitive science. Blackwells | 45 | 1 | 2 |
| 1B50 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | John Dowell | N. Stillings, 1987. Cognitive Science, MIT Press. | 45 | 1 | 2 |
| 2B10 | Computer Architecture II | Graham Knight Steve Wilbur | 40 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2B11 | Programming III | Graham Roberts John Washbrook | Refactoring - Improving the Design of Existing Code by Martin Fowler, published by Addison Wesley ISBN: 0-201-48567-2, 1999 | 2 | 1 and 2 | |
| 2B11 | Programming III | Graham Roberts John Washbrook | Developing Java Software, 2nd Edition, by Russel Winder and Graham Roberts, published by John Wiley and Sons, 2000 ISBN: 0-471-60696-0 | 2 | 1 and 2 | |
| 2B12a | Theory II | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | R. Sedgewick, Algorithms, Addison-Wesley, 1998. | 60 | 2 | 1 |
| 2B12a | Theory II | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | R. Sedgewick, Algorithms in C++, Addison-Wesley, 1992. | 60 | 2 | 1 |
| 2B12a | Theory II | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | J. Truss, Discrete mathematics for computer scientists, Addison-Wesley, 2nd edition, 1999. | 60 | 2 | 1 |
| 2B12a | Theory II | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | J. Truss, Discrete mathematics for computer scientists, Addison-Wesley, 2nd edition, 1999. | 60 | 2 | 1 |
| 2B12a | Theory II | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | W. Hodges, Logic: an introduction to elementary logic, Penguin, 1977. | 60 | 2 | 1 |
| 2B12b | Theory III | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | R. Sedgewick, Algorithms, Addison-Wesley, 1998. | 60 | 2 | 2 |
| 2B12b | Theory III | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | R. Sedgewick, Algorithms in C++, Addison-Wesley, 1992. | 60 | 2 | 2 |
| 2B12b | Theory III | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | J. Truss, Discrete mathematics for computer scientists, Addison-Wesley, 2nd edition, 1999. | 60 | 2 | 2 |
| 2B12b | Theory III | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | J. Truss, Discrete mathematics for computer scientists, Addison-Wesley, 2nd edition, 1999. | 60 | 2 | 2 |
| 2B12b | Theory III | Denise Gorse Robin Hirsch Anthony Hunter Soren Sorensen | W. Hodges, Logic: an introduction to elementary logic, Penguin, 1977. | 60 | 2 | 2 |
| 2B13 | Theory III | Robin Hirsch Soren Sorensen | J. Truss, Discrete mathematics for computer scientists, Addison-Wesley, 2nd edition, 1999. | 100 | 2 | 1 |
| 2B13 | Theory III | Robin Hirsch Soren Sorensen | J. Truss, Discrete mathematics for computer scientists, Addison-Wesley, 2nd edition, 1999. | 100 | 2 | 1 |
| 2B13 | Theory III | Robin Hirsch Soren Sorensen | W. Hodges, Logic: an introduction to elementary logic, Penguin, 1977. | 100 | 2 | 1 |
| 2B14 | Software Engineering II | John Dowell Anthony Steed Angela Sasse | Sunderraman, R. Oracle Programming: A Primer. Addison-Wesley, 1999. | 60 | 2 | 1 and 2 |
| 3C01a | Individual Project | Various academic staff supervisors (Co-ordinator = Denise Gorse) | Books, papers, manuals etc. relevant to the project. | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C01b | Individual Project | Various academic staff supervisors (Co-ordinator = Denise Gorse) | Books, papers, manuals etc. relevant to the project. | 30 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C02 | Group Project | Graham Roberts (Course Organiser) Team of group supervisors, including Wolfgang Emmerich, Steve Hailes, Anthony Finkelstein, Tony Hunter, Cecilia Mascolo and Janet McDonnell | Books, papers, manuals etc. relevant to the project. | 40 | 3 | 1 and 2 |
| 3C03 | Concurrency | Wolfgang Emmerich | Concurrency: State Models and Java Programs by J. Magee and J. Kramer; Hardcover - 355 pages.John Wiley. 1999; ISBN: 0 471 98710 7 | 60 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C04 | Computational Complexity | S.Holden R.Hirsch | M.R. Garey and D.S. Johnson, Computers and Intractability, A Guide to the Theory of NP-Completeness, Freeman 1986. | 50 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C04 | Computational Complexity | S.Holden R.Hirsch | V.J. Rayward-Smith: A first Course in Computability, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1986. | 50 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C04 | Computational Complexity | S.Holden R.Hirsch | H. Lewis and C. Papadimitriou: Elements of the Theory of Computation, Prentice Hall, 1998. | 50 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C04 | Computational Complexity | S.Holden R.Hirsch | J Hopcroft and J Ullman: Introduction to automata theory, languages, and computation, Addison-Wesley, 1979. | 50 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C05 | Advanced Software Engineering | Wolfgang Emmerich | General Software Engineering Texts (as Systems Engineering I) | 50 | 3 or 4. NB this course is an option for BSc students in Year 3. MSci students MUST take it in either year 3 or 4. | 1 |
| 3C05 | Advanced Software Engineering | Wolfgang Emmerich | Specific texts will be dedicated to each topic area (e.g. Software Economics, Safety, Metrics, Systems, etc.) | 50 | 3 or 4. NB this course is an option for BSc students in Year 3. MSci students MUST take it in either year 3 or 4. | 1 |
| 3C05 | Advanced Software Engineering | Wolfgang Emmerich | Finkelstein, A. - Edited Volume on the Future of Software Engineering (to appear ICSE 2000). | 50 | 3 or 4. NB this course is an option for BSc students in Year 3. MSci students MUST take it in either year 3 or 4. | 1 |
| 3C11 | Functional Programming | Chris Clack | Research Directions in Parallel Functional Programming, Hammond and Michaelson (Eds.), Springer, ISBN 1-85233-092-9, 1999 | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C11 | Functional Programming | Chris Clack | Programming with Miranda, Clack, Myers and Poon, Prentice-Hall 1994 ISBN 0-13-192592-X. | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C11 | Functional Programming | Chris Clack | The Implementation of Functional Programming Languages, Peyton-Jones, Prentice-Hall 1986 | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C11 | Functional Programming | Chris Clack | Garbage Collection: Algorithms for Automatic Dynamic Memory Management, Jones and Lins, Wiley 1996 ISBN 0 471 94148 4 | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C12 | Interaction Design | Angela Sasse Anthony Steed John Dowell | W. N. Newman and M. G. Lamming. Interactive System Design Addison Wesley, 1995. ISBN 0-201-63162-8 | 30-40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C12 | Interaction Design | Angela Sasse Anthony Steed John Dowell | Olsen G., 1998. Developing User Interfaces Morgan Kaufmann | 30-40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C12 | Interaction Design | Angela Sasse Anthony Steed John Dowell | R.M. Baecker, J. Grudin, W.A.S. Buxton and S. Greenberg (eds), 1995, Readings in Human-Computer Interaction: Toward the Year 2000, (2nd ed), Morgan Kaufmann, ISBN 1-55860-246-1 | 30-40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C13 | Database and Information Management Systems | To be determined | A Guided Tour of Relational Databases and Beyond by M. Levene and G. Loizou, published by Springer Verlag 1999 | 30-40 | 3 | 2. NB This course will not be running in the academic year 2001/02 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Steve Fineman and Yiannis Gabriel: Experiencing Organizations | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Brealey and Myers: Principles of Corporate Finance | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | John Kay: Foundations for Corporate Success | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Mintzberg and Quinn: The Strategy Process | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Lucy Suchman: Plans and Situated Actions | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Henry Mintzberg: The Nature of Managerial Work | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Rosemary Stewart: Managerial Work | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Charles Handy: Understanding Organisations | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Gareth Morgan: Images of Organisation | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Henry Mintzberg: Structure in Fives | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | David Farbey: How to Produce Successful Advertising | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Michael Earl: Management Strategies for Information Technology | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C16 | Technology Management and Professional Issues | Bernard Buxton Soren Sorensen Andrew Scott | Shoshana Zuboff: In the Age of the Smart Machine | 50-75 | 3 or 4 | 2 |
| 3C31 | Distributed Systems I | Stephen Hailes Steve Wilbur | TBD | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C32 | Network Architecture | Graham Knight | "Computer Networking", James Kurose and Keith Ross, Addison-Wesley, 2001, ISBN 0-201-47711-4 | 30-40 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C32 | Network Architecture | Graham Knight | "Understanding Data Communications and Networks - 2nd Ed.", William Shay, Broks/Cole Publishing Company, 1999, ISBN 0-534-95054-X | 30-40 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C32 | Network Architecture | Graham Knight | "TCP/IP Illustrated - Volume 1 - The Protocols", W Richard Stevens, Addison Wesley, 1994, ISBN 0-201-63346-9(v.1). | 30-40 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C38 | Human Factors in Communications - NB - this course will not be offered in 2001/02 | Angela Sasse | C. Cherry: On Human Communication (extracts) | 20-30 | 4 | To be determined |
| 3C38 | Human Factors in Communications - NB - this course will not be offered in 2001/02 | Angela Sasse | R. M. Backer et al [Eds.] Readings in CSCW, Morgan Kaufmann | 20-30 | 4 | To be determined |
| 3C38 | Human Factors in Communications - NB - this course will not be offered in 2001/02 | Angela Sasse | K.E. Finn, A. J. Sellen and S. B. Wilbur: Video-mediated communication, 1997, LEA, ISBN 0-8058-2288-7 | 20-30 | 4 | To be determined |
| 3C51 | Artificial Intelligence I | John Campbell Tony Hunter | Artificial Intelligence - A Modern Approach; First Edition; Prentice Hall; ISBN: 0-13-103805-2 | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C52 | Neural Computing | Denise Gorse | Neural Computing : An Introduction; R Beale and T Jackson; Paperback - 256 pages (July 1990); Institute of Physics Publishing; ISBN: 0852742622 | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C53 | Medical Scientific Computing | Andrew Todd-Pokropek | Image Processing, Analysis and Machine Vision, T M. Sonka, V. Hlavac, R Boyle,I Chapman and Hall, 1995, ISBN 0 412 45570 6 | 30-40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C53 | Medical Scientific Computing | Andrew Todd-Pokropek | S. Webb,Physics of Medical Imaging, IOP Publishing ,1988, ISBN 0-85274-349-1 | 30-40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C71 | 3D Computer Graphics | Celine Loscos Anthony Steed Simon Arridge | Computer Graphics and Virtual Environments: From Realism to Real-Time, M.Slater, A.Steed, Y.Chrysanthou, (in press) | 30-40 | 3 | 2 |
| 3C72 | Image Processing | Bernard Buxton Simon Arridge | A Watt and F Policarpo, The Computer Image, Addison Wesley 1998, ISBN 0-201-42298-0 | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C72 | Image Processing | Bernard Buxton Simon Arridge | A K Jain, Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing, Prentice Hall, 1989, ISBN 0-13-336165-9 | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C72 | Image Processing | Bernard Buxton Simon Arridge | W K Pratt, Digital Image Processing, John Wiley and Sons, 1991, ISBN 0-471-85766-1 | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| 3C73 | System Modelling - NB - this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Soren-Aksel Sorensen | 40 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3C73 | System Modelling - NB - this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Soren-Aksel Sorensen | 40 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3C73 | System Modelling - NB - this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Soren-Aksel Sorensen | 40 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3C73 | System Modelling - NB - this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Soren-Aksel Sorensen | 40 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3C74 | Modelling and Animation | Yiorgos Chrysanthou Anthony Steed | Lecture notes | 20-30 | 4 | To be determined |
| 3C74 | Modelling and Animation | Yiorgos Chrysanthou Anthony Steed | Alan Watt, 3D Computer Graphics third edition, Addison Wesley, 2000, ISBN 0-201-39855-9 | 20-30 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C01a | Individual Project | Various academic staff supervisors (Co-ordinator = Denise Gorse) | Books, papers, manuals etc. relevant to the project. | 30 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C01b | Individual Project | Various academic staff supervisors (Co-ordinator = Denise Gorse) | Books, papers, manuals etc. relevant to the project. | 30 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Are Your Lights On? How to Figure Out What the Problem REALLY is; Donald C. Gause and Gerald M. Weinberg; Paperback 157 pages (1990); Dorset House Publishing Co., Inc.; ISBN: 0-932633-16-1 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Exploring Requirements: Quality Before Design; Donald C. Gause and Gerald M. Weinberg; Hardcover 299 pages (1989); Dorset House Publishing Co., Inc.; ISBN: 0-932633-13-7 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Information Systems Requirements: Determination and Analysis; Donal J. Flynn; Paperback 422 pages (1992); McGraw-Hill International (UK) Ltd.; ISBN: 0-07-707446-7 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Mastering the Requirements Process; Suzanne Robertson and James Robertson; Hardcover 404 pages (1999); ACM Press; ISBN: 0-201036046-2 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Requirements Engineering; Linda A. Macaulay; Paperback 202 pages (1996); Springer-Verlag London Ltd.; ISBN: 3-540-76006-7 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Requirements Engineering: A Good Practice Guide; Ian Sommerville and Pete Sawyer; Paperback 391 pages (1997); John Wileyand Sons Ltd.; ISBN: 0-471-97444-7 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Requirements Engineering: Frameworks for Understanding; R. J. Wieringa; Paperback 453 pages (1996); John Wiley and Sons Ltd.; ISBN: 0-471-95884-0 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Requirements Engineering: Processes and Techniques; Gerald Kotonya and Ian Sommerville; Hardcover 282 pages (1998); John Wiley and Sons Ltd.; ISBN: 0-471-97208-8 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Requirements Engineering: Social and Technical Issues; Marina Jirotka and Joseph Goguen (Eds.); Hardcover - 300 pages (1994); Academic Press Inc.; ISBN: 0123853354 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Requirements Engineering and Rapid Development: An Object-Oriented Approach; Ian Graham; Hardback 271 pages (1998); Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd.; ISBN: 0-201-36047-0 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Software Requirements; Karl E. Wiegers; Paperback 350 pages (1999); Microsoft Press; ISBN: 0-7356-0631-5 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Software Requirements: Objects, Functions and States; Alan Davis; Hardcover - 953 pages (1993); Prentice Hall; ISBN: 013805763X | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Software Requirements Engineering; Richard H. Thayer and Merlin Dorfman (Eds.), Paperback 504 pages second edition (1997); IEEE Computer Society Press, ISBN: 0-8186-7738-4 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Software Requirements and Specifications: A Lexicon of Practice, Principles and Prejudices; Michael Jackson; Paperback 228 pages (1995); ACM Press; ISBN: 0-20 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Standards, Guidelines, and Examples on System and Software Requirements Engineering; Merlin Dorfman and Richard H. Thayer; Hardcover 607 pages (1990); IEEE Computer Society Press; ISBN: 0-8186-8922-6 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | System Requirements Engineering; Pericles Loucopoulos and Vassilios Karakostas; Paperback 160 pages (1995); McGraw-Hill Book Company (UK) Ltd.; ISBN: 0-07-707843-8 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C14 | Systems Requirements Engineering. NB this course will not be offered in 2001/02. | Anthony Finkelstein | Systems Engineering: Coping with Complexity; Richard Stevens, Peter Brook, Ken Jackson and Stuart Arnold; Paperback 374 pages (1998); Prentice Hall Europe; ISBN: 0-13-095085-8 | 25 | 4 | To be determined |
| 4C17 | Software Systems Architecting Seminars | Graham Roberts Anthony Finkelstein Wolfgang Emmerich | The Art of Systems Architecting, Eberhardt Rechtin and Mark W. Maier, CRC Press 1997, 0-8493-7836-2 | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C17 | Software Systems Architecting Seminars | Graham Roberts Anthony Finkelstein Wolfgang Emmerich | Software Architecture in Practice, Len Bass, Paul Clements and Rick Kazman, Addison Wesley 1998, 0-201-19930-0 | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C17 | Software Systems Architecting Seminars | Graham Roberts Anthony Finkelstein Wolfgang Emmerich | A System of Patterns - Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture, Frank Buschmann, Regine Meunier, Hans Rohnert, Peter Sommerland, Micheal Stal, John Wiley and Sons, 1996, 0-471-95869-7 | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C17 | Software Systems Architecting Seminars | Graham Roberts Anthony Finkelstein Wolfgang Emmerich | Designing Hard Software - The Essential Tasks, Douglas Bennett, PTR/Manning 1997, 0-13-304619-2 | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C17 | Software Systems Architecting Seminars | Graham Roberts Anthony Finkelstein Wolfgang Emmerich | Refactoring - Improving the Design of Existing Code, Martin Fowler with, Kent Beck, John Brant, William Opdyke, Don Roberts, Addison Wesley 1999, 0-201-48567-2 | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C17 | Software Systems Architecting Seminars | Graham Roberts Anthony Finkelstein Wolfgang Emmerich | Extreme Programming Explained, Kent Beck, Addison Wesley 1999, 0-201-61641-6 | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C17 | Software Systems Architecting Seminars | Graham Roberts Anthony Finkelstein Wolfgang Emmerich | The Timeless Way of Building, Christopher Alexander, Oxford University Press 1979, 0-19-502402-8 | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C33 | Network Performance | Soren-Aksel Sorensen | 30-40 | 4 | 1 | |
| 4C33 | Network Performance | Soren-Aksel Sorensen | 30-40 | 4 | 1 | |
| 4C33 | Network Performance | Soren-Aksel Sorensen | 30-40 | 4 | 1 | |
| 4C33 | Network Performance | Soren-Aksel Sorensen | 30-40 | 4 | 1 | |
| 4C34 | Multimedia | Saleem Bhatti | Internet Multimedia, Crowcroft, Handley and Wakeman, Morgan Kauffman Publishers, 1999. | 30-40 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C35 | Distributed Systems II - NB this course has been discontinued w.e.f 2001/02. Please see 4C39, which is the replacement. | Wolfgang Emmerich | W. Emmerich. Engineering Distributed Objects. ISBN 471-98657-7. Wiley 2000 | 30-40 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C36 | Security | Stephen Hailes Steve Wilbur | TBD | 20-30 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C37 | Mobile Systems - NB this course has been discontinued with effect from 2001. Please see 4C39, which is the replacement. | Stephen Hailes Saleem Bhatti | Mobility: Processes, computers and agents. Ed. Dejan Milojicic, Frederick Douglis and Richard Wheeler. ACM Press. ISBN 0-201-37928-7. | 20 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C39 | Distributed and Mobile Systems (NB: this course replaces 4C35 Distributed Systems II and 4C37 Mobile Systems) | Steve Hailes Saleem Bhatti | W. Emmerich. Engineering Distributed Objects. ISBN 471-98657-7. Wiley 2000 | 30-40 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C39 | Distributed and Mobile Systems (NB: this course replaces 4C35 Distributed Systems II and 4C37 Mobile Systems) | Steve Hailes Saleem Bhatti | Mobility: Processes, computers and agents. Ed. Dejan Milojicic, Frederick Douglis and Richard Wheeler. ACM Press. ISBN 0-201-37928-7. | 30-40 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C54 | Artificial Intelligence II | John Campbell | Artificial Intelligence - A Modern Approach; First Edition; Prentice Hall; ISBN: 0-13-103805-2 | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C55 | Supervised Learning | Sean Holden | An Introduction to Support Vector Machines and Other Kernel-Based Learning Methods. Nello Cristianini and John Shawe-Taylor, Cambridge University Press, 2000. | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C55 | Supervised Learning | Sean Holden | Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition. Christopher M. Bishop, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1995. | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C55 | Supervised Learning | Sean Holden | Machine Learning Author: Tom Mitchell; First Edition; McGraw-Hill; ISBN: 0-07-042807-7 | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C55 | Supervised Learning | Sean Holden | Neural Computing: An Introduction, R. Beale and T. Jackson; Institute of Physics Publishing; ISBN: 0852742622. | 20-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C56 | Intelligent Text Handling | Anthony Hunter | Natural Language Understanding by James Understanding; Hardcover - 654 pages 2nd edition (1995); The Benjamin/Cummings Pub Co; ISBN: 0-8053-0334-0 | 25 | 4 | NB - this course will not be offered in the academic year 2001/02 |
| 4C57 | Evolutionary Computation | Mark Herbster | Illustrating Evolutionary Computation with Mathematica. Christian Jacob. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. 2001. ISBN 1558606378. | 25 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C75 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | C Bishop, Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition, Clarendon Press, 1995, ?????? | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C75 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | A Watt and F Policarpo, The Computer Image, Addison Wesley 1998, ISBN 0-201-42298-0 | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C75 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | A K Jain, Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing, Prentice Hall, 1989, ISBN 0-13-336165-9 | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C75 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | W K Pratt, Digital Image Processing, John Wiley and Sons, 1991, ISBN 0-471-85766-1 | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C75 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | E Trucco and A Verri, Introductory Techniques for 3-D Computer Vision, Prentoice Hall, 1998, ISBN 0-13-261108-2 | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C75 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | R Jain, R Kasturi and B G Schunck, Machine Vision, McGraw-Hill, 1995, ISBN 0-07-113407-7 | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| 4C76 | Virtual Environments | Anthony Steed | W. Barfield and T. Furness (1995) Virtual Environments and Advanced Interface Design, Oxford University Press. This book is not a required text since it is expensive. | 25 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C77 | Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Images | Bernard Buxton Simon Arridge | A Watt and F Policarpo, The Computer Image, Addison Wesley 1998, ISBN 0-201-42298-0 | 20-30 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C77 | Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Images | Bernard Buxton Simon Arridge | B A Wandell, Foundations of Vision, Sinauer Associates, 1995, ISBN 0-87893-853-2 | 20-30 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C77 | Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Images | Bernard Buxton Simon Arridge | E Trucco and A Verri, Introductory Techniques for 3-D Computer Vision, Prentoice Hall, 1998, ISBN 0-13-261108-2 | 20-30 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C77 | Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Images | Bernard Buxton Simon Arridge | M Petrou and P Bosdogianni, Imasge Processing: The Fundamentals, John Wiley and Sons, 1999, ISBN 0-471-99883-4 | 20-30 | 4 | 2 |
| 4C78 | Optimisation - NB this course will not be running in 2001/02 | Simon Arridge | To be notified | 20-30 | 4 | To be determined |
| B116 | Computer Structures 1 | Peter Rounce | DA Patterson and JL Hennessy, Computer Organisation and Design, Morgan Kaufman, 2nd Ed, 1998 | 1 | 1 | |
| B160 | Information Systems Analysis and Design | Peter Monthienvichienchai | D. Patching, Practical Soft Systems Analysis, Pitman Publishing, 1990. I. Hawryszkiewycz, Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design, 4th edition, Prentice-Hall 1998 | 20-30 | 1 | |
| B162 | ISAD Case Studies | Janet McDonnell John Dowell | Flowers S., 1996. Software failure, management failure. Wiley. 0471951137 | 35 | 2 | |
| B162 | ISAD Case Studies | Janet McDonnell John Dowell | A study pack containing a set of papers for further essential reading will be provided | 35 | 2 | |
| B260 | Programming II (for BSc Information Management) | Sean Holden | Walter Savitch: Problem solving with C++, The Object of Programming, Addison-Wesley | 20-30 | 1 and 2 | |
| B260 | Programming II (for BSc Information Management) | Sean Holden | Russel Winder: Developing C++ Software, 2nd Ed., Wiley,1993 | 20-30 | 1 and 2 | |
| B260 | Programming II (for BSc Information Management) | Sean Holden | Les Goldschlager and Andrew Lister: Computer Science: A Modern Introduction. 2nd Ed., Prentice Hall, 1988 | 20-30 | 1 and 2 | |
| B261 | Systems Architecture | Chris Clack | DA Patterson and JL Hennessy, Computer Organisation and Design, Morgan Kaufmann, 1994, ISBN 1-55860-281-X | 20-30 | 2 | |
| B262 | Database Systems | John Washbrook | Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management. T.Connolly, C.Begg and A.Strachan. Addison-Wesley, 1999. ISBN - 0-201-34287-1 | 20-30 | 1 | |
| B330 | Functional Programming (for EE students) | Chris Clack | The programming aspect of the course closely follows the first six chapters of the recommended text: Chris Clack, Colin Myers, Ellen Poon: Programming with Miranda, Prentice Hall 1995, ISBN 0-13-192592-X. This book is currently out of print, but 9 copies are available in the library and students will be notified of suitable alternatives. | 30 | 3 | 2 |
| B330 | Functional Programming (for EE students) | Chris Clack | For the implementation aspect of the course students are recommended to read Peyton Jones, "The Implementation of Functional Programming Languages", Prentice Hall 1986 ISBN 0-13-453333-X. | 30 | 3 | 2 |
| B401 | Introduction to Computer Science | Philip Treleaven | H.L. Capron, J.D. Perron, Computers and Information Systems, The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., 1990, ISBN 0-8053-1100-9 | 300 | 1 or 2 | 2 |
| B404 | Digital Business | Philip Treleaven Andrew Scott | Full course notes are available | 20-30 | 2 | |
| C320 | An Introduction to Database Management Systems | Anthony Finkelstein | A First Course in Database Systems, Jeffrey Ullman and Jennifer Widom, Prentice Hall | 15-20 | 3 | 2 |
| C320 | An Introduction to Database Management Systems | Anthony Finkelstein | An Introduction to Database Systems, Chris Date, Addison Wesley | 15-20 | 3 | 2 |
| C329 | Communications and Networks | Graham Knight Saleem Bhatti | "Data & Computer Communications - Sixth Edition", William Stallings, Prentice-Hall International Inc., ISBN 0-13-086388-2 | 100 | 3 | 2 |
| C329 | Communications and Networks | Graham Knight Saleem Bhatti | "Multimedia Communications" - Fred Halsall, Addison-Wesley; ISBN: 0201398184 | 100 | 3 | 2 |
| C348 | Operating Systems (for EE students) | Steve Hailes | Software Engineering (International Computer Science Series) by Ian Sommerville; Hardcover - 742 pages 5th edition (November 1995); Addison-Wesley Pub Co; ISBN: 0201427656 | 3 | 2 | |
| C348 | Operating Systems (for EE students) | Steve Hailes | Software Engineering : A Practitioner's Approach; Roger S. Pressman; Hardcover - 852 pages 4th edition (August 1996); McGraw Hill College Div; ISBN: 0070521824 | 3 | 2 | |
| C348 | Operating Systems (for EE students) | Steve Hailes | Using UML: Software Engineering with Objects and Components; Perdita Stevens with Rob Pooley; Paperback - 256 pages updated edition (2000); Addison-Wesley Pub Co; ISBN: 0201648601 | 3 | 2 | |
| C348 | Operating Systems (for EE students) | Steve Hailes | The Mythical Man-Month : Essays on Software Engineering; Frederick P. Brooks Jr; Paperback - 322 pages anniversary edition (July 1995); Addison-Wesley Pub Co; ISBN: 0201835959 | 3 | 2 | |
| C348 | Operating Systems (for EE students) | Steve Hailes | Microsoft Secrets : How the World's Most Powerful Software Company Creates Technology, Shapes Markets, and Manages People; Richard W. Selby (Introduction), Michael A. Cusumano (Introduction); Paperback - 544 pages 1 touchsto edition (December 1998); Simon and Schuster; ISBN: 0684855313 | 3 | 2 | |
| C360 | BSc Information Management 3rd Year Project | Various academic staff supervisors, allocated according to the dissertation topic | Books, papers, manuals etc. relevant to the project. | 10 | 3 | 1 and 2 |
| C361 | Multimedia Systems - NB - this course will not be running in the academic year 2001/02 | Vicky Hardman | Francois Fluckiger; Understanding networked multimedia, published by Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-190992-4 | 60 | 3 | 1 |
| C362 | User-Centred Design | Angela Sasse Janet McDonnell | Designing the User Interface 3rd ed, B.Shneiderman, Addison Wesley, 1998, ISBN- 0-201-69497-2 | 20-30 | 1 | |
| C363 | Network Communications | Richard Akester | William Stallings; Data and Computer Communications: Sixth Edition, published by Prentice Hall. ISBN: 0-13-086388-2 | 60 | 3 | 2 |
| D0a5 | Introduction to Computer Systems | Graham Knight | 80 | MSc | 1 | |
| D0a5 | Introduction to Computer Systems | Graham Knight | "Structured Computer Organisation (4th Edition)", Tanenbaum, Prenctice-Hall. | 80 | MSc | 1 |
| D15 | Communications and Networks | Graham Knight Saleem Bhatti | "Data & Computer Communications - Sixth Edition", William Stallings, Prentice-Hall International Inc., ISBN 0-13-086388-2 | 100 | 3 | 2 |
| D15 | Communications and Networks | Graham Knight Saleem Bhatti | "Multimedia Communications" - Fred Halsall, Addison-Wesley; ISBN: 0201398184 | 100 | 3 | 2 |
| GI00 | Mathematical Methods and Statistics | Bernard Buxton | See prerequisites | 20-30 | MSc | 1 |
| GI01 | Supervised Learning | Sean Holden | The main text is Machine Learning Author: Tom Mitchell; First Edition; McGraw-Hill; ISBN:0-07-042807-7 | 20-30 | MSc | 1 |
| GI01 | Supervised Learning | Sean Holden | An Introduction to Support Vector Machines and Other Kernel-Based Learning Methods, Nello Cristianini and John Shawe-Taylor, Cambridge University Press, 2000. | 20-30 | MSc | 1 |
| GI01 | Supervised Learning | Sean Holden | Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition, Christopher M. Bishop, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1995. | 20-30 | MSc | 1 |
| GI01 | Supervised Learning | Sean Holden | Neural Computing: An Introduction, R. Beale and T. Jackson; Institute of Physics Publishing; ISBN: 0852742622. | 20-30 | MSc | 1 |
| GI02 | Unsupervised Learning | Zoubin Ghahramani Carl E Rasmussen | Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition, C. Bishop, Oxford University Press, 1995 | 20-30 | MSc | 1 |
| GI03 | Project Management | Graham Collins | Project Management: A Managerial Approach, J.Meredith and S.Mantel, 4th edition, Wiley 2001 | 10 | MSc | 2 |
| GI03 | Programming Issues | Mark Herbster | Mastering MATLAB 6: A Comprehensive Tutorial and Reference by Duane Hanselman and Bruce R. Littlefield, Prentice Hall, The Mathematica Book, Stephen Wolfram, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-64314-7. | 10 | MSc | 1 |
| GI04 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | C Bishop, Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition, Clarendon Press, 1995. | 10 | MSc | 1 |
| GI04 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | A Watt and F Policarpo, The Computer Image, Addison Wesley 1998, ISBN 0-201-42298-0 | 10 | MSc | 1 |
| GI04 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | A K Jain, Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing, Prentice Hall, 1989, ISBN 0-13-336165-9 | 10 | MSc | 1 |
| GI04 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | W K Pratt, Digital Image Processing, John Wiley and Sons, 1991, ISBN 0-471-85766-1 | 10 | MSc | 1 |
| GI04 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | E Trucco and A Verri, Introductory Techniques for 3-D Computer Vision, Prentoice Hall, 1998, ISBN 0-13-261108-2 | 10 | MSc | 1 |
| GI04 | Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision | Bernard Buxton Daniel Alexander | R Jain, R Kasturi and B G Schunck, Machine Vision, McGraw-Hill, 1995, ISBN 0-07-113407-7 | 10 | MSc | 1 |
| GI05 | Advanced Artificial Intelligence | John Campbell | Artificial Intelligence - A Modern Approach, S. Russell and P. Norvig; First Edition; Prentice Hall; ISBN: 0-13-103805-2 | 20-30 | MSc | 1 |
| GI06 | Evolutionary Systems | Mark Herbster | Illustrating Evolutionary Computation with Mathematica. Christian Jacob. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. 2001. ISBN 1558606378. | 10 | MSc | 2 |
| GI09 | Intelligent Systems in Business | External Industrial Lecturers | TBA | 10 | MSc | 2 |
| GI10 | IS in Bioinformatics | David Jones Guest lecturers | Part 1: Biochemistry- Lubert Stryer, WH Freeman and Co. | 10-20 | MSc | 2 |
| GI10 | IS in Bioinformatics | David Jones Guest lecturers | Part 2: Post-genome Informatics, M. Kanehisa, Oxford University Press. Other references (including research papers) to be confirmed. | 10-20 | MSc | 2 |
| GI10 | IS in Bioinformatics | David Jones Guest lecturers | Part 1: Biochemistry- Lubert Stryer, WH Freeman and Co. | 10-20 | MSc | 2 |
| GI10 | IS in Bioinformatics | David Jones Guest lecturers | Part 2: Post-genome Informatics, M. Kanehisa, Oxford University Press. Other references (including research papers) to be confirmed. | 10-20 | MSc | 2 |
| Z01 | Communications Software Engineering | Cecilia Mascolo | Software Engineering by Ian Sommerville; August 2000 Hardcover - 713 pages 6th Ed (August 2000) Addison Wesley; ISBN: 020139815X | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z01 | Communications Software Engineering | Cecilia Mascolo | Using UML: Software Engineering with Objects and Components; Perdita Stevens with Rob Pooley; Paperback - 256 pages updated edition (2000) Pub Co; ISBN: 0201648601 | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z01 | Communications Software Engineering | Cecilia Mascolo | Concurrency: State Models and Java Programs by J. Magee and J. Kramer; Hardcover - 355 pages. John Wiley. 1999; ISBN: 0 471 98710 7 | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z02 | Communications Software | Saleem Bhatti Cecilia Mascolo Steve Hailes | please see the booklist at http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/teaching/dcnds/msc.html | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z03 | Medium Access and Link Level | Saleem Bhatti | please see the booklist at http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/teaching/dcnds/msc.html | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z04 | Network and Application Architectures | Graham Knight Cecilia Mascolo | "Computer Networking", James Kurose and Keith Ross, Addison-Wesley, 2001, ISBN 0-201-47711-4 | 40 | MSc | 1 |
| Z04 | Network and Application Architectures | Graham Knight Cecilia Mascolo | "An Engineering Approach to Computer Networking", S. Keshav, Addison Wesley, 1997, ISBN 0-201-63442-2 | 40 | MSc | 1 |
| Z04 | Network and Application Architectures | Graham Knight Cecilia Mascolo | "TCP/IP Illustrated Volume 1", W Richard Stevens, Addison-Wesley, 1994, ISBN 0-201-63346-9 | 40 | MSc | 1 |
| Z04 | Network and Application Architectures | Graham Knight Cecilia Mascolo | "Understanding Data Communications and Networks - 2nd Ed.", William Shay, Broks/Cole Publishing Company, 1999, ISBN 0-534-95054-X | 40 | MSc | 1 |
| Z06 | Data transport | Soren Sorensen | please see the booklist at http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/teaching/dcnds/msc.htm | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z07 | Distributed Systems | Wolfgang Emmerich | W. Emmerich. Engineering Distributed Objects. ISBN 471-98657-7. Wiley 2000 | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z08 | Security | Stephen Hailes Steve Wilbur | please see the booklist at http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/teaching/dcnds/msc.htm | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z09 | Network Monitoring and Modelling | Soren Sorensen | please see the booklist at http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/teaching/dcnds/msc.htm | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z10 | Integrated Services Networks | Saleem Bhatti | please see the booklist at http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/teaching/dcnds/msc.htm | 30-35 | MSc | 2 |
| Z11 | Multimedia Systems | Saleem Bhatti TBA | please see the booklist at http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/teaching/dcnds/msc.htm | 30-35 | MSc | 2 |
| Z12 | Mobile Systems | Stephen Hailes Saleem Bhatti | Mobility: Processes, computers and agents. Ed. Dejan Milojicic, Frederick Douglis and Richard Wheeler. ACM Press. ISBN 0-201-37928-7. | 30-35 | MSc | 2 |
| Z13 | Project Management | Management School | Project Management: A Managerial Approach, J.Meredith and S.Mantel, 4th edition, Wiley 2001 | 30-35 | MSc | 2 |
| Z14 | Industrial Seminar series / general paper | External: various | please see the booklist at http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/teaching/dcnds/msc.htm | 30-35 | MSc | 1 |
| Z15 | Project for MSc DCNDS | Various academic staff supervisors (Co-ordinator = Stephen Hailes) | Books, papers, manuals etc. relevant to the project. | 25 | MSc | 3+ |