BS Information Technology

This course introduces students to various disciplines within computing, such as software development, cybersecurity, and data science etc. Students explore the importance of algorithms, programming, and data analysis in creating innovative solutions and advancing technology.

BS-IT Program Educational Objectives

The BS-IT program aims to

* Persue professional practices of computer science or advanced studies based on the technical skills and knowledge in mathematics, computer science, software engineering and supported disciplines.

* Encourage students to develop and use abstract models in addition to apply respective technology in practical situations.

* Provide practical skills to the students ti initiate their career in industry, professional organizations and software houses etc.

* Prove mastery of the computer science knowledge and skills necessary to work as a professional computer scientist, by demonstrating an understanding of current computer science models, techniques and practices.

* Provide formal foudations for higher learning.

Semester 1

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CS1134	Programming Fundamentals	4(3-1)
MT1313	Calculus and Analytical Geometry	3(3-0)
SS1423	Introduction to Information and Communication Technology	3(2-1)
SS1433	English Composition and Comprehension	3(3-0)
UR110	Life and Living-I Islamic Studies (Islamic Ethical Principles and Contemporary Issues)	3(3-0)
Total		16(14-2)

Semester 2

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CS2104	Object Oriented Programming	4(3-1)
MT1323	Applied Physics	3(3-0)
MT2313	Probability and Statistics	3(3-0)
SS4413	Professional Practice	3(3-0)
SS1413	Communication and Presentation Skills	3(3-0)
UR330	Life and Living-II (Introduction to Basic Teachings of Quran)	2(2-0)
Total		18(17-1)

Semester 3

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CS3104	Operating Systems	4(3-1)
SE3203	Software Requirements Engineering	3(3-0)
CS3123	Computer Networks	4(3-1)
IT2603	Web Design Application	3(2-1)
MT2303	Linear Algebra	3(3-0)
Total		17(14-3)

Semester 4

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CS3104	Operating Systems	4(3-1)
SE3203	Software Requirements Engineering	3(3-0)
CS3123	Computer Networks	4(3-1)
IT2603	Web Design Application	3(2-1)
MT2303	Linear Algebra	3(3-0)
Total		17(14-3)

Semester 5

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
C52144	Introduction to Database Systems	4(3-1)
CS4213	Information Security	3(3-0)
CS-2503	Data Communication	3(3-0)
ITXXX	System and Network Administration	4(3-1)
SS2013	Sociology	3(3-0)
Total		17(15-2)

Semester 6

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
ITXXX	Information Technology Project Management	3(3-0)
CS3603	Advanced Computer Programming	3(2-1)
ITXXX	Information Technology Infrastructure	3(3-0)
ITXXX	Cyber Security	3(3-0)
IT3603	Web Programming	3(2-1)
UR450	Life and Living-V (Professional Ethics)	2(2-0)
Total		17(15-2)

Semester 7

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CS4133	Final Year Project-l	3
ITXXX	Virtual System and Services	4(3-1)
ITXXX	Web Technologies	3(2-1)
ITXXX	Formal Methods	3(3-0)
UR460	Life and Living-VI (Family Life in 21st Century: Challenges and Prospects)	2(2-0)
Total		15

Semester 8

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CS4133	Final Year Project-II	3
ITXXX	Database Administration and Management	4(3-1)
ITXXX	Human Resource Management	3(3-0)
SE3603	Object Oriented Analysis and Design	3(3-0)
SS4403	Technical and Business Writing	3(3-0)
Total		16