Academic Programmes
Admission Criteria
We are aware that most prospective first years do not have computer studies background at High School, hence interested student must have matriculation certificate with minimum score of five (5) in mathematics and a keen interest in science and technology in addition to minimum admission requirements of National Senior Certificate or Higher Certificate or Diploma or Advanced Certificate Degrees as defined in the Minister’s policy document.
Modules on offer
Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) undergraduate modules are offered as part of the generic BSc Mathematical Sciences programme or degree.
Degrees on Offer
- BSc – Mathematical Sciences (3 years – full time)
- BSc CSIT – a standalone programme, expected to start in 2023
- BSc – Mathematical Sciences Extended Programme (ECP) (4 years – full time)
- BSc – Hons in Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) – (1 year – full time)
- MSc CSIT (2 years) – 2022 new postgraduate programme with 11 registered students
BSc Mathematical Sciences | |||
YEAR | CODE | NAME | TECHNOLOGIES |
ECP I | MCSC000 | Intro.
to Computing concepts and algorithms | Computer Fundamentals, MS Visual C++, MS OFFICE (MS Word, PowerPoint Excel, Access, etc.) |
ECP
II | MCOB000 | Intro.
to data organization and artificial intelligence (AI) | MS Visual C++ |
I | MCOA011 (SEM 1) | Computing concepts and algorithms | Computer
Fundamentals, MS
Visual C++, MS OFFICE (MS Word, PowerPoint Excel, Access, etc.) |
I | MCOA012 (SEM 2) | Data Organization and Artificial Intelligence | MS
Visual C++; HTML, Java Script |
II ECP III | MCOA021 (SEM 1) | Data Structures | MS
Visual C++, MS Visio, MS Project |
II | MCOA022 | Computer
Architecture | MS Visio, Oracle, SQL |
III | MCOA031 (SEM 1) | Database Systems | MS Visio, Oracle, |
III | MCOB031 (SEM 1) | Operating
Systems | Linux,
Unix, Windows * |
III | MCOA032 (SEM 2) | Artificial
Intelligence | Java |
III ECP IV | MCOB032 (SEM 2) | Computer
Networks | MS Visio, MS-DOS |
BSc Hons in Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) | |||
YEAR | CODE | NAME | TECHNOLOGIES |
IV | CSIT700 (SEM 1 & 2) | Research
Project | Own
choice |
IV | CSIT701 | Advanced
Database Systems Development | MySQL,
PHP |
IV | CSIT703 | Artificial
Intelligence | Clips, Python |
IV | CSIT705 | Health Informatics (OO Approach) | Ms
Visio, Project, Publisher |
IV | CSIT706 | Computer Networks | Packet Tracker |
IV | CSIT708 | Computer Security | Python |
III | CSIT709 | Mobile Application Development (Intermediate) | JavaScript,
Java |
III | CSIT710 | Special Topics | Own choice |
Please note the following in terms of modules selection for BSc Hons: | |||
Semester 1: •
Mandatory modules: •
CSIT700
(Year Module) •
CSIT701
•
CSIT703 | Semester 2: • Electives – choose one option: • Option 1: CSIT708 & CSIT706 • Option 2: CSIT706 & CSIT709 • Option 3: CSIT705 & CSIT709 • Option 4: CSIT705 & CSIT706 |