Programme Detail

Programme Details of Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)


Programme Name:	Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Introduction:	The BS (CS) program is offered by the Department of Computer Science, AIOU. It is a four years degree program, covering the recent trends in hardware, software and communication technologies. The program provides an understanding of the field through concepts, theory and techniques. The curriculum of the program has been developed and regularly updated to meet the national, international, social and economic needs. The curriculum revision is normally based on need of fast changing disciplines, emerging technologies and international standards. The structure and other details of the program are confined to HEC with focus on ACM and IEEE-CS recent development.
Admission Requirement:	The minimum requirements for admission in BS (CS) are at least 50% marks in Intermediate (HSSC) examination with Mathematics or equivalent qualification with Mathematics.
Selection Process:	Admission will be given to all candidates satisfying the eligibility requirements, subject to viable group of students at the Main Campus/Regional Centers.
Duration:	4 Years
Medium of Instruction:	English
Teaching Methodology:	Face-to-Face/ Online
AIOU Credits Required:	140 Credit Hours
Course Required:	.Semester: 1 1. Islamic Studies/Ethics+-9401/418 2. Pakistan Studies+-9402 3. English-I+-9407 4. Introduction to ICT-9421 5. Basic Electronics-9422 6. Mathematics for Computing-I-9423 Semester: 2 1. Mathematics for Computing-II-3403 2. Programming Language-I-3407 3. Digital Logic Design-3409 4. Linear Algebra-3454 5. Foreign Language (Arabic+)/(French)-9413/9414 Semester: 3* 1. Discrete Mathematics-3406 2. Programming Language-II-3411 3. Computer Communications & Networks-3438 4. Computer Organization & Assembly-3453 5. Business Communication-3456 Semester: 4 1. Data Structure-3408 2. Programming Languages-III-3415 3. Computer Architecture-3416 4. Statistics & Probability-3447 5. Management Theory & Practice-3457 6. Ordinary Differential Equations-3496 Semester: 5 1. Database-1-3410 2. Software Engineering-1-3414 3. Operating System-3439 4. Theory of Automata-3452 5. Analysis & Design of Algorithms-3466 6. BS Internship Seminar-4470 Semester: 6 1. Research Methods-3412 2. Human Computer Interaction-3449 3. Artificial Intelligence-3451 4. Management Information System-3461 5. Compiler Construction-3468 6. Information Security-3497 Semester: 7 1. CS Major_I- 2. CS Major_II- 3. CS Major_III- 4. Software House Practices-3498 5. Mobile Application Development-3499 Semester: 8** 1. CS Major_IV- 2. CS Major_V- 3. CS Major_VI- 4. Project-3475
Elective / Major Courses:	1. Networking Strategy-3476 2. Network & System Administration-3444 3. Data & Network Security-3484 4. Design Patterns-3485 5. Wireless Networks-3486 6. Network Programming-3487 7. Project-3475 8. IT Marketing Concepts-3442 9. Database Administration-3445 10. Network & System Administration-3444 11. Introduction to E-Business-3471 12. IT Services Management-3472 13. Computer Law-3473 14. Project-3475 15. Networking Strategy-3476 16. Network & System Administration-3444 17. Data & Network Security-3484 18. Distributed Computing-3485 19. Wireless Networks-3486 20. Network Programming-3487 21. Project-3475 22. Web Design Tools-3446 23. Multimedia Script Writing-3478 24. Multimedia Systems-3462 25. Multimedia Design-3479 26. Audio & Video Production-3480 27. Computer Graphics-3469 28. Project-3475 29. Software Engineering�II-3465 30. Database-II-3467 31. Object-Oriented Analysis & Design-3464 32. Design Patterns-3481 33. Software Architecture-3482 34. Software Quality & Testing-3483 35. IT Marketing Concepts-3442 36. Database Administration-3445 37. Network & System Administration-3444 38. Introduction to E-business-3471 39. IT Services Management-3472 40. Computer Law-3473 41. Networking Strategy-3476 42. Data & Network Security-3484 43. Distributed Computing-3485 44. Wireless Networks-3486 45. Network Programming-3487 46. Web Design Tools-3446 47. Multimedia Script Writing-3478 48. Multimedia Systems-3462 49. Multimedia Design-3479 50. Audio & Video Production-3480 51. Computer Graphics-3469 52. Physics-3404 53. Programming Concepts-3402 54. Data Communication-3413 55. Design Fundamentals-3477 56. Networking Design-3418 57. Numerical Analysis-3417 58. Project-3475
Semester:
Collaborations:	The Face to Face Classes are conducted at the Main Campus and Selected Regional Offices (DERA GHAZI KHAN, RAHIM YAR KHAN, MULTAN & BAHAWALPUR).
Workshop:	-
Thesis:	Project
Practical:	YES (As per Credit Hours of the Courses).
Viva:	Final Year Project's Presentation is necessary.