The normal load is 120 CATS credits. Candidates are required to take one core module (30 CATS credits) and 90 CATS credits selected from the lists of optional modules below. At least 60 CATS credits must be from List A, and the minimum of 60 CATS credits should not comprise all CS or all ES-coded modules. Students may take up to 30 CATS of unusual options in place of list B modules.

Core Modules

Code	Name	Term	CATS Credits
ES410	Group Project	1, 2, 3	30

Optional Modules - List A

Code	Name	Term	CATS Credits
CS402	High Performance Computing	2	15
CS413	Image and Video Analysis	1	15
CS435	Advanced Computer Security	1	15
ES434	ASICs, MEMS and Smart Devices	1	15
ES4E7	Information Theory and Coding	1	15
ES96T	Advanced Wireless Systems and Modelling	2	15

Optional Modules - List B

Code	Name	Term	CATS Credits
CS404	Agent Based Systems	2	15
CS419	Quantum Computing	2	15
CS429	Data Mining	2	15
ES4A1	Advanced Robotics	1	15
ES4A4	Biomedical Systems Modelling	2	15
ES4C3	Mathematical and Computer Modelling	2	15
ES4C4	Optical Communication Systems	2	15
ES4F0	Advanced Control Systems	1	15
ES97D	Biomedical Imaging and Medical Devices	2	15

Please note that optional module availability may change from year to year; the above serves as an indicative list.