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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

- by The Cavendish Eye

Do you have a mathematical mind that can rival calculators? Are you interested in the intricacies of binary and software development? Do you reach for your keyboard with new algorithms that could solve the world’s problems? A computer science degree will grant you the credentials to transfer your inbuilt skills to a whole new generation.

Computer Science is one of the areas of computing that includes Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering and Software Engineering. This Programme is designed to give students a strong background in the fundamentals of mathematics and computer science, thus preparing them for proficiency in designing, writing and developing computer programs.



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Course Overview

COURSE CODE COURSE NAME
YEAR I SEMESTER I
COM111 Mathematics for Computing
COM113 Computer Architecture & Organization
BIT110 Introduction to Information and Communication Technology
BIT111 Discrete Mathematics
BJC110 Communication Skills and Learning skills for Employability
BBA116 Basic Statistics
YEAR I SEMESTER II
BSE121 Internet and Web Programming I
COM122 Principles of Programming
COM123 Numerical Analysis and Computation
BIT212 Systems Analysis and Design
BIT124 E-Commerce
Recess Term
FST121 Industrial Training
YEAR II SEMESTER I
COM211 Object Oriented Programming
COM212 Data Structures and Algorithms
BSE213 Internet and Web Programming II
BIT126 Database Development and Management 1
BIT214 Computer Networks and Data Communications
COM321 Simulation & Modeling
YEAR II SEMESTER II (5 Cores + 1 Elective)
COM221 Operating Systems Principles
COM224 Software Engineering Principles
BSE224 Python Programming
BIT222 Research Methodology in Computing
BIT215 Database Development and Management II
Electives (Choose 1 Course)
BIS313 Business Systems Modeling
COM225 Embedded Systems Design
Recess Term
FST220 Industrial Training/Internship
YEAR III SEMESTER I (5 Cores + 1 Elective)
COM311 Compiler Design
COM 312 Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems
BIT312 Mobile Applications Development
BIT311 ICT Project Planning and Management
BIT314 Network Configuration & Management
Electives (Choose 1 Course)
COM323 Computer Graphics
COM314 Cryptology and Coding Theory
YEAR III SEMESTER II
COM324 Machine Learning
COM213 Emerging Trends in Computer Science
BIT321 Professional issues in Computing
BIT324 Network and Information Security
AGM212 Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
FST320 Graduation Project


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The following are the objectives of the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science:

  • To educate and train students in the fundamentals of computer science and mathematics in order to analyze and solve computing problems.
  • To train professionals with Critical-Thinking and Problem-Solving skills in the Theoretical Foundations of computer science.
  • To build capacity with the practical orientation needed to link the Computer Science sector with Government and Industry under the broader perspective of Information and Communication Technology.
  • To impart practical skills to students in modeling, simulation, and computational problem solving using appropriate theoretical and experimental methods, so as to produce reliable and secure systems.
  • To prepare graduates with the knowledge and skills to do advanced studies and research in computer science and related engineering and scientific disciplines.


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