Course for non-cs graduates

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(This is a draft)

Proposal to organize course in CS for non-cs graduates

Purpose and motivation:

  • Many PhD students are recruited into the program with a non-cs background
  • Non-cs background: Graduate in subject which is not CS/CE/IT or strongly related topic
  • A PhD in CS requires some basic core CS competence

Extent:

  • 4 hp suggested

Financing:

  • Program pays full costs using standard GRU model

Contents:

  • Algorithms, data structures, complexity, programming languages, software engineering, parallel and distributed systems? Core material, fast paced, hand-in evaluation.