Courses in Academic Year 2009-2010
These are the courses that were offered in the Academic Year 2009-2010.

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• Bachelor in Applied Computer Science (BSc)
• Master in Computer Science (MSc)
• Optional Courses - Stream Courses (BSc and MSc)
• Previous Academic Years

Bachelor in Applied Computer Science (BSc)

1st Year - Support Courses	Lecturer
1st Semester - Compulsory attendance if you have not passed the Maths Test
Mathematics Support Course	Davide La Torre

1st Year - Compulsory Courses	Lecturer
1st Semester
Analysis	Ricardo Alberto Marques Pereira
Computer Systems Architecture	Enrico Franconi
English	Gerard Vitti
Introduction to Economics and Business	Giovanni Pegoretti
Introduction to Programming	Paolo Massa
2nd Semester
Algebra	Michele Fedrizzi
Data Structures and Algorithms	Kurt Ranalter
German 1/Italian 1	Felicita Bettoni Marchesi / Sandra Montali
Operating Systems	Gabriella Dodero and Werner Wild
Programming Project	Barbara Russo

2nd Year - Compulsory Courses	Lecturer
1st Semester
Distributed Systems	Werner Nutt
Formal Languages	Diego Calvanese
German 2 / Italian 2	Felicita Bettoni Marchesi / Sandra Montali
Introduction to Databases	Werner Nutt
Logic	Enrico Franconi
Probability Theory and Statistics	Mario Fedrizzi
Software Engineering	Irina Coman
2nd Semester
Business Administration	Matteo Zappulla
Compiler	Alessandro Artale
Database Management Systems	Johann Gamper
Internet Technologies	Francesco Ricci
Mathematical Methods for Physics	Leonardo Colletti
Programming Paradigms	Werner Wild
Software Engineering Project	Sandro Morasca

3rd Year - Compulsory Courses	Lecturer
1st Semester
Business Information Systems	Fabio Mulazzani
Free choice: Lecture or Internship	--
Stream Courses 12 CP (see below)	--
2nd Semester
Ethics	Ivo De Gennaro
Presentation and Communication (General Skills)	Mario Klarer
Project Management (General Skills)	Werner Wild
Team Work Management (General Skills)	Franco Tallero
Technology Assessment (General Skills)	Michael Haller
Stream Courses 4 CP (see below)	--
Internship and B.Sc. Final Report	--

Master in Computer Science (MSc)

1st Year NEW - Compulsory Courses Compulsory courses are different for each Curriculum (see below)	Lecturer
1st Semester
Advanced Internet Technologies	Giancarlo Succi
Data Warehousing and Data Mining	Mouna Kacimi El Hassani and Johann Gamper
Infrastructures for Open Service Oriented Architectures	Francesco di Cerbo
Open Tools and Technologies for IT Management	Stefano Tinella
Requirements and Design of Software Systems	Gabriella Dodero and Andrea Janes
Research Methods	Jürg Nievergelt
Semantic Web Technologies	Jos de Bruijn, Marijke Keet
Software Process Management	Alberto Sillitti
Technical and Scientific Communication	Gerard Vitti
Theories and Techniques of Optimization	Davide La Torre
Theory of Computing	Diego Calvanese
2nd Semester
Computational Logic	Werner Nutt and Davide Martinenghi
Computer Networks	Gabriella Dodero
Conceptual Modelling for Information Systems	Stefano Tinella
Database Management and Tuning	Nikolaus Augsten
Functional and Logic Programming Languages	Alessandro Mosca
Information Search and Retrieval	Francesco Ricci
Knowledge Representation and Ontologies	Diego Calvanese and Enrico Franconi
Optional Courses (see below)	--

2nd Year OLD - Compulsory Courses	Lecturer
1st Semester
General Psychology	Marco Zorzi
Legal Issues in Computer Science	Paolo Guarda
Technical Scientific Communication	Gerard Vitti
Stream Courses (see below)	--
Free choice: Lecture or Internship	--
2nd Semester
Thesis	--

Master 1st Year NEW:
For the distribution of compulsory courses in Curricula see

• “General Computer Science”
• “Information and Data Technologies for Web Systems”
• “Semantic Web”
• “Software Engineering”
• “Management and Technologies of Information Systems”

Optional Courses - Stream Courses (BSc and MSc)

Optional Courses - Stream Courses	Lecturer
1st Semester *
Advanced Internet Technologies	Giancarlo Succi
Computational Linguistics	Raffaella Bernardi
Digital Libraries	Vittore Casarosa
Formal Methods	Alessandro Artale
Infrastructures for Open Service Oriented Architectures	Francesco di Cerbo
Internet and Mobile Services	Francesco Ricci
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence	Sergio Tessaris
Introduction to Linguistics	Emanuele Pianta
Moving Object Databases (MSc only)	CANCELLED
Open Source Software Engineering	Gabriele Gianini
Open Tools and Technologies for IT Management	Stefano Tinella
Requirements and Design of Software Systems (MSc only)	Gabriella Dodero and Andrea Janes
Semantic Web Technologies	Jos de Bruijn, Marijke Keet
Seminars in Databases (MSc only)	Johann Gamper
Similarity Search	Nikolaus Augsten
Software Metrics (BSc only)	Barbara Russo
Theories and Techniques of Optimization	Davide La Torre
XML Data Management	Christian Mair
2nd Semester
Advanced Software Engineering Methodology	Etiel Petrinja
Advanced Web Systems	Adriano Venturini
Conceptual Modelling for Information Systems	Stefano Tinella
Computational Logic	Werner Nutt and Davide Martinenghi
Computer Networks	Gabriella Dodero
Database Management and Tuning	Nikolaus Augsten
Distributed Databases	CANCELLED
Functional and Logic Programming Languages	Alessandro Mosca
Information Search and Retrieval	Francesco Ricci
Knowledge Representation and Ontologies	Diego Calvanese and Enrico Franconi
Machine Learning: Algorithms and Applications	CANCELLED
Non-classical Logic (MSc only)	Rosella Gennari
Software Engineering II	Barbara Russo
Software Evolution	Bruno Rossi
Software Testing (MSc only)	Sandro Morasca
Temporal and Spatial Databases (MSc only)	CANCELLED
Text Processing	Bernardo Magnini

* Master NEW and OLD: In Academic Year 2009/2010 these optional courses are for 2nd year students. 1st year students wishing to take these courses must submit an individual study plan.

Bachelor and Master OLD:
For the distribution of courses in Streams and Levels see here.

Master NEW:
For the distribution of optional courses in Curricula see

• “General Computer Science”
• “Information and Data Technologies for Web Systems”
• “Semantic Web”
• “Software Engineering”
• “Management and Technologies of Information Systems”

°°° Attendance to courses is not compulsory, but strongly advised. °°°

Previous Academic Years

• 2008-2009
• 2007-2008
• 2006-2007
• 2005-2006