Subjects

The table bellow shows the subjects offered as part of this master's course. All the subjects (except one) are optional, but students are required to earn a minimum number of credits per course unit. Students are required to earn a minimum of 8 ECTS credits for the Software Engineering Course Unit, 4 ECTS credits for the Analysis and Verification Course Unit, 4 ECTS credits for the Networked Services and Distributed Systems Course Unit, 8 ECTS credits for the Data and Information Analysis and Processing Course Unit, and 4 ECTS credits for the Virtual Environments and Interaction Course Unit. Subjects are taught in both semesters, depending on the chosen subjects. The semester in which it is taught is indicated for each subject.

Course subjects, grouped by modules and course units
MODULE	COURSE UNIT	SUBJECT
Software	Software Engineering	Management Strategies And Non-classical Software Development Methodologies [4 ECTS, First Semester] Experimentation in Software Engineering [4 ECTS, Second Semester] 21st Century Challenges for Software Engineering [4 ECTS, First Semester] Software Projects Management [4 ECTS, First Semester]
Software	Analysis and Verification	Correctness by Construction [6 ECTS, Second Semester] Software Verification and Validation [4 ECTS, First Semester]
Systems	Networked Services and Distributed Systems	Cloud Computing and Big Data Ecosystems Design [4 ECTS, First Semester] ~~Service-Oriented Computing~~ [4 ECTS, First Semester] Real time Distributed Applications Development [4 ECTS, First Semester]
	Data and Information Analysis and Processing	Advanced Numerical Computation [4 ECTS, Second Semester] Knowledge Discovery in Databases [4 ECTS, First Semester] Data Mining [4 ECTS, Second Semester] Image Processing and Analysis [4 ECTS, Second Semester] Computer Security [4 ECTS, First Semester]
	Virtual Environments and Interaction	Intelligent Virtual Environments: Technologies, Architectures and Applications [4 ECTS, First Semester] Challenges of Accessible Computing for People with Functional Diversity [4 ECTS, First Semester] E-health: Promoting Active And Healthy Ageing [4 ECTS, First Semester]
Scientific Research and Advanced Topics	Scientific Research and Advanced Topics	Scientific Method [2 ECTS, First Semester] Seminars [Annual]