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Michaelmas term Computer Design – Prof Simon Moore, Dr Timothy Jones – 16 h Concurrent and Distributed Systems – Dr David Greaves, Dr Martin Kleppmann – 16 h Databases – Dr Timothy Griffin – 12 h Data Science – Dr Damon Wischik – 16 h ECAD and Architecture Practical Classes – Dr Theo Markettos, Prof Simon Moore, Dr Robert Mullins Further Java – Prof Alastair Beresford, Dr Andrew Rice – 10 h Group Project – Prof Alan Blackwell, Dr Robert Harle Introduction to Graphics – Dr Rafal Mantiuk – 8 h Programming in C and C++ – Dr David Greaves, Prof Alan Mycroft – 12 h Semantics of Programming Languages – Dr Neel Krishnaswami – 12 h Unix Tools – Dr Markus Kuhn – 8 h Lent term Compiler Construction – Dr Timothy Griffin – 16 h Computation Theory – Prof Andrew Pitts – 12 h Computer Networking – Prof Andrew Moore – 20 h Group Project (continuing) Logic and Proof – Prof Larry Paulson – 12 h Machine Learning and Real-world Data – Prof Simone Teufel – 16 h Easter term Artificial Intelligence – Dr Sean Holden – 12 h Complexity Theory – Prof Marcelo Fiore – 12 h Interaction Design – Dr Hatice Gunes – 16 h Security – Dr Markus Kuhn – 12 h © 2021 Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge Information provided by [Javascript required] – edit page University A-Z Contact the University Accessibility Freedom of information Terms and conditions Study at Cambridge Undergraduate Graduate International students Continuing education Executive and professional education Courses in education About the University How the University and Colleges work Visiting the University Map News Events Jobs Give to Cambridge Research at Cambridge News Features Discussion Spotlight on... 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