入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求： 2:1 honours British BSc degree, or equivalent, in computer science/IT. We may lower entry qualifications for students with substantial relevant work experience. Note that English Language requirements are stricter for this programme.
英语要求：IELTS 7.0 overall; minimum 7.0 in all four skills
TOEFL 100 + minimum 24 in all skills
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £19,100
课程特征 Course Features：
For graduates with a background in Computer Science, who wish to gain an understanding of theories, methods and tools relevant to, for instance, computer forensics and cyber-crime, computer security, legal/administrative applications of knowledge-based systems, and to acquire/develop knowledge of information law and management.
课程内容 Course Content ：
Core programme content
Individual Project
Indicative non-core content
Compulsory modules:
• Intelligent Systems for Legal and Administrative Applications
• Business Management for Scientists and Engineers
• Computer Forensics and Cybercrime
• IT Law for IT Professionals]
The Computer Science options will be chosen from the Department's extensive list of MSc-level modules, among which the following are particularly recommended for this programme:
• Cryptography and Information Security
• Access Control and Privacy Policies
• Distributed Systems
• Agents and Multi-Agent Systems
• The Internet
• Advanced Software Engineering - Software Measurement and Testing
• Software Engineering of Internet Applications
• Advanced Research Topics
• Advanced Security Topics (prerequisite: Cryptography and Information Security)
• Database Technology
• Software Design and Architecture
MODULES
More information on typical programme modules.
NB it cannot be guaranteed that all modules are offered in any particular academic year.
Business Management for Scientists and Engineers - Required
Computer Forensics And Cybercrime - Required
Intelligent Systems for Legal and Administrative Applications - Required
IT Law for IT Professionals - Required
Access Control & Privacy Policies - Optional
Advanced Industrial Business Management - Optional
Advanced Research Topics - Optional
Advanced Security Topics - Optional
Advanced Software Engineering - Software Measurement And Testing - Optional
Agents & Multi-Agent Systems - Optional
Algorithm Design And Analysis - Optional
Algorithms For Computational Molecular Biology - Optional
Computational Models - Optional
Cryptography And Information Security - Optional
Data Structures and their Implementation in C++ - Optional
Database Technology - Optional
Distributed Systems - Optional
Multimedia Compression Methods And Systems - Optional
Optimisation Methods - Optional
Parallel And Distributed Algorithms - Optional
Project Management - Optional
Software Design And Architecture - Optional
Software Engineering Of Internet Applications - Optional
Text Searching And Processing - Optional
The Internet - Optional
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment：
Eight taught modules assessed by written examinations: note that some modules (e.g. Advanced Research Topics) are assessed by a final report only and that modules may contain an obligatory coursework component. Assessment of written final individual project. Candidates who fail to complete the individual project successfully may be considered for the award of a PG Diploma.