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BSc (Hons) Computer Science

The BSc. in Computer Science (Hons) Degree (CS) programme will be delivered by the Faculty of Computing and Technology, of Saegis Campus. This degree program intends to provide opportunities to Sri Lankan and foreign students to obtain the relevant qualification in line with Sri Lanka Qualifications Framework (SLQF) to produce qualified IT professionals to meet the development of the country and the global needs. The Computer Science degree course provides students with the contemporary knowledge, skills and experience required for a successful career as an IT professional capable of managing information technology, digital proficiency and technological transformations in all relevant sectors. Total duration for the degree program will be 08 (eight) semesters including 68 subjects and a Computer Science degree equivalent SLQF level 6 will be awarded at successful completion of all the requirements.

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BSc (Hons) Computer Science

The BSc. in Computer Science (Hons) Degree (CS) programme will be delivered by the Faculty of Computing and Technology, of Saegis Campus. This degree program intends to provide opportunities to Sri Lankan and foreign students to obtain the relevant qualification in line with Sri Lanka Qualifications Framework (SLQF) to produce qualified IT professionals to meet the development of the country and the global needs. The Computer Science degree course provides students with the contemporary knowledge, skills and experience required for a successful career as an IT professional capable of managing information technology, digital proficiency and technological transformations in all relevant sectors. Total duration for the degree program will be 08 (eight) semesters including 68 subjects and a Computer Science degree equivalent SLQF level 6 will be awarded at successful completion of all the requirements.

Duration

48 Months

Credits

120

Study Mode

On Site

Lecture Option

Weekdays

Course Contents

Semester 1

+ Fundamentals of Computer Systems

+ Fundamentals of Programming

+ Fundamentals of Mathematics

+ Computer Architecture and Organization

+ Database Management Systems

+ English

+ Leadership

Semester 2

+ Operating Systems

+ Object Oriented Programming

+ Data Communication and Networks

+ Software Engineering

+ Probability and Statistics

+ Group Project in Programming

+ Scientific Communication

Semester 3

+ Object Oriented Analysis and Design

+ Data Structures and Algorithms

+ Graphics and Visual Computing

+ Web Technologies

+ Advanced Databases

+ Advanced Mathematics

Semester 4

+ Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

+ Human Computer Interaction

+ Software Architecture and Design Patterns

+ Service Oriented Web Applications

+ Deductive Reasoning and Logic Programing

+ Statistical Distribution and Inferences

+ Software Project Management

+ Software Quality Assurance

Semester 5

+ Computer Vision

+ Machine Learning

+ Professional Practices in Computing

+ Research Methodology

+ Network and Data Security

+ Independent Literature Review

+ Systems Programming

Elective Subjects (2)

+ Theory of Programing Languages

+ Bioinformatics

+ Data Mining and Warehousing

+ Wireless and Mobile Computing

+ Linear Programming

+ Modeling and Simulation

+ Numerical Methods

Semester 6

+ Industrial Training

Semester 7

+ Software Process Improvement

+ Software Verification and Validation

+ Big Data Analytics

+ Embedded Systems Development

+ Formal Methods in Software Development

+ Enterprise Modelling Ontology

+ Robotics

+ Research Project (initiated in Semester 7; with 8 credits added to Semester 8 for completion)

+ Entrepreneurship

Elective Subjects (1)

+ Digital Forensics

+ Fuzzy Logic

+ Multi Agent Systems

+ Secure Programming

+ Computational Linguistics

+ Crypto Currency and Blockchain Technologies

Semester 8

+ Theory of Compilers

+ Software Maintenance and Re-Engineering

+ Engineering Economics

+ Cloud Computing and IOT

+ Deep Learning Architectures

+ Research Project (Completion

+ 8 credits added to Semester 8)

Elective Subjects (1)

+ Natural Language Processing

+ High Performance Computing

+ Emerging Trends in Computing

+ Philosophy of Science

+ Game Development

Entry Requirements

Minimum academic qualifications: a) Passes in three (03) subjects (in Physical Science Stream or any three subjects with Mathematics and Physics)) at the GCE A/L Examination (Sri Lanka or London) in one and the same sitting but not exceeding three sittings. OR

b) Passes in three (03) subjects (in any subject stream) at the GCE A/L Examination (Sri Lanka or London) in one and the same sitting but not exceeding three sittings and passing of the Bridging Programme for Computing Discipline stated under the Non State Higher Education Circular No. 02/2019 issued by the Ministry of Higher Education (according to the passing criteria stated in the same) AND c) Minimum of 30% for the Common General Test in any of the settings indicated in a) or b) above.

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