Description of Course
BSc (Hons) Computer Science provides a solid foundation and training regarding the fundamentals of the computer science field, along with the opportunity to specialize in Mobile and Web Computing, Games and Computer Graphics Development or Multimedia Computing disciplines. It would provide technical knowledge to develop applications to a wide variety of end-user requirements and situations. It also aims at harnessing and developing professional attitudes and interpersonal skills that are required to work effectively, professionally and ethically within the ICT sphere.
Entry Requirements
Students should obtain a minimum of 3 passes at the GCE Advanced Level or Foundation Certificate in Higher Education and obtain a minimum of 6 passes in the GCE Ordinary Level with Credit passes in English & Mathematics.
Course Content
Year 1
Core Modules
- Trends in Computer Science
- Computer Systems Fundamentals
- Software Development I
- Web Design and Development
- Mathematics for Computing
- Software Development II
Award of Certificate of Higher Education available
Year 2
Core Modules
- Object Oriented Programming
- Client-Server Architectures
- Software Development Group Project (work based module)
- Database Systems
Optional Modules
- Mobile & Web Computing Pathway
- Mobile Application Development
- Server-side Web Development
- Advanced Client-side Development
- Usability and Interaction Theme
- HCI & Usability
- XR & Multimodal Interaction
- 3D Interactive Media Development
- BIS Theme
- Information Technology Security
- Business Analytics
- Data Science Theme
- Machine Learning and Data mining
- Business Analytics
- Applied Cryptography
- Games & Computer Graphics Development Pathway
- Applied Maths and Physics
- Game Engine Architecture
- XR Multimodal Interaction
Award of Diploma of Higher Education available
Year 3
A 12 month placement period is compulsory between years 2 and 4. This experience will give you additional practical skills and a competitive edge in the job market. This mandatory placement will not only empower a student with a degree but also with the necessary work experience. With this added advantage, IIT students have a 100% employment assurance and are most often selected for high income employment at renowned organisations.
Year 4
Core Modules
- Final Year Project
- Security and Forensics
- Applied Artificial Intelligence
Optional Modules
- Mobile & Web Computing Pathway
- Mobile Native Application Development
- Advanced Server-Side Web Programming
- Usability and Interaction Theme
- Usability Testing
- Digital marketing, Social Media and Web Analytics
- Advanced Interactive Media Development
- BIS Theme
- Information Driven Entrepreneurship and Enterprise
- Customer Relationship & Change Management (CRM & CM) with Business Intelligence
- Strategic Management of IS (IT)
- Data Science Theme
- Advanced Analytics
- Visualisation and Dash Boarding
- Business Intelligence
- Applied Intelligence - Smart Algorithms for Modern and Ethical AI
- Games and Computer Graphics Development Theme
- Computer Graphics Programming
- Game AI
- Games Networking and Security