BSc Computer Science and Information Technology

 Mid-West University

 4 Years

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  

  • Software Developer / Web Developer
  • Network Administrator / Database Administrator
  • IT Manager / IT Officer
  • Cryptographer / Ergonomics Program Designer
  • System Analyst / Project Manager
  • Document Specialist / Artificial Intelligence Specialist
  • Information System Auditor / Technical Writer
  • Information System Manager / Database Operator
B.Sc. CSIT graduates can pursue higher studies in:
  • M. Sc. CSIT
  • M. Sc.CS
  • MTECH (IT)
  • MBA
  • MBA IT
  • MCA
CURRICULAR STRUCTURE
First Semester
Course Description
Course Code
Credit Hour
Fundamentals of Computer COM411 3
Programming in C COM412 3
Physics COM413 3
Mathematics I COM414 3
Digital Logic COM415 3
Second Semester
Course Description
Course Code
Credit Hour
Discrete Structure COM421 3
Microprocessor and Assembly Language COM422 3
Object Oriented Programming COM423 3
Statistics COM424 3
Mathemetics II COM425 3
Third Semester
Course Description
Course Code
Credit Hour
Data Structure and Algorithm COM431 3
Computer Organization and Architecture COM432 3
Numerical Methods COM433 3
Principles of Management COM434 3
Computer Networks COM435 3
Fourth Semester
Course Description
Course Code
Credit Hour
Operating Systems COM441 3
Database Management System COM442 3
Technical Writing COM443 3
Computer Graphics COM444 3
Theory of Computation COM445 3
Fifth Semester
Course Description
Course Code
Credit Hour
Artificial Intelligence COM451 3
Systems Analysis and Design COM452 3
Design and Analysis of Algorithms COM453 3
Compiler Design COM454 3
Elective (Anyone)    
Management Information System COM455A 3
Neutral Network COM455B 3
Sixth Semester
Course Description
Course Code
Credit Hour
Simulation and Modeling COM461 3
Software Engineering COM462 3
Web Technology COM463 3
Cryptography COM464 3
Elective (Anyone)    
Information Retrieval COM465A 3
Database Administration COM465B 3
Seventh Semester
Course Description
Course Code
Credit Hour
Advanced Java COM471 3
Real Time Systems COM472 3
Data Warehousing and Data Mining COM473 3
Project Work COM474 3
Elective (Anyone)    
Software Project Management COM475A 3
Network Security COM475B 3
System Administration COM476C 3
Eighth Semester
Course Description
Course Code
Credit Hour
Image Processing COM481 3
Cloud Computing COM482 3
Internship COM483 6
Eective (Anyone)    
Geographical Information System COM484A 3
Mobile Application Development COM484B 3
E-governance COM484C 3
Bio-Informatics COM484D 3