Bachelors of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology (B.Sc.CSIT) is a four year (8 semester) course conducted by Mid-Western University designed to provide the student with all sorts of knowledge in the field of Information Technology and Computing.
The program involves, in addition to conventional lectures, a great deal of practical and project works. The program aims at developing the underlying principles of both Computer Science and Information Technology and shows how these principles can be applied to real world problems. This program develops the skills that are essential for both computer professionals and IT specialists.
The design and implementation of B.Sc.CSIT course offers new challenges when compared to the traditional computing environment. The recent emergence of global business, new technologies for data processing and data communication / networking environment, equip specialized science graduates to focus on professional careers in Information Technology.
The B.Sc.CSIT program provides the students with adequate theoretical and practical knowledge which will enable students to effectively participate in solving the complex problem of the IT industry.
Objective:
To produce high quality computer science and information technology manpower.
To produce high quality computer science and information technology researchers.
Mission:
The mission of the B.Sc.CSIT course is to prepare the students to pursue career advancement in the field of information technology.
Strategies:
In order to attain the expected outcomes of the course, the following strategies have been introduced:
To offer intensive knowledge in the theory, design, programming and application of computers.
Providing an in-depth understanding of and experience with computer systems.
Developing creative and analytical skills that provide a basis for technological problem-solving.
Equipping students with the technical knowledge required for an IT professionals to handle multi-tasking situations and to assess and develop computer based solutions.
Imparting knowledge of computer and programming logic environment in IT.
Knowledge of advanced IT applications in different business sectors.
To equip students with the technical knowledge required for an IT professional to handle multi-tasking and multiprogramming situations and to assess and develop computer based solutions.
To provide necessary knowledge in the field of functional knowledge of hardware system and the necessary knowledge of computer software system.
Enrollment Procedure:
The new students enrollment requirement in Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology is Intermediate in Science (I. Sc), or Higher Secondary level (10+2) or Diploma in Engineering or Architecture or equivalent from a recognized institution with at least second division or C grade in all subjects at intermediate +2 level. Besides the basic academic requirement, an entrance examination and interview will be held for all.
Admission Procedure
The entrance test application form and the information brochure shall be provided on request at the Dean's Office (MWU) or at the concerned campus. The concerned campus scrutinizes the applications. The eligible candidates shall be informed to appear in the entrance test. The exact date for the entrance test is communicated to the applicants by the campus. The candidates shall be admitted on merit basis. The subjects and weightage for each subject of the Entrance test shall be:
Physics: 20%; English: 20%; Mathematics: 40% and Chemistry: 20%.
The campus also holds interviews for the candidates before their final selection for admission. Eligible foreign national students may be admitted against limited seats on the basis of written entrance test and an interview to be conducted by the campus.
The candidates, who are given provisional admission pending submission of the qualifying certificates, are required to submit all necessary documents within a week of the beginning of regular classes. Otherwise, the admission will be cancelled.
Jobs Prospective:
The B.Sc.CSIT graduates have a prosperous career opportunity at different government, non-government, private and public organizations, like software companies, telecommunications, computer networking companies etc. especially as