Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Computer science (CS) is the fundamental scientific and practical approach to computation and its applications. A computer scientist concentrates on the theory of computation and the design of computational systems. The program objectives aim at producing graduates who are prepared for careers in CS profession and be able to receive an advanced degree in CS related areas. The graduates are prepared to work for industry or government agencies, or are in private practice, be able to demonstrate competence and are successfully contributing to the UAE computer science and information technology workforce.
Enrollment and degree awarded for the past five years are as follows:
| Academic Year | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 82 | 115 | 158 | 264 | 576 |
| Degree Awarded | 0 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 22 |
Program Objectives
- Demonstrate the highest standards of technical professionalism and ethical practice.
- Engage in lifelong learning and professional development via post-graduate education and participation in professional organizations.
- Attain successful careers and leadership positions in computing-based organizations.
- Drive scientific and societal advancements through technological innovation and entrepreneurship.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
- Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
- Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
- Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
- Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
- Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions.
Degree Requirements
Required Credit Hours : minimum 130 hours
General Education (Req. CH:33) Cluster 1: Skills for the Future (Req. Ch:15)
| Area 1: Innovation and Entrepreneurship (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ITBP418 | Entrepreneurship in Information Technology 1 | 3 |
1 : Also counts towards the Major | ||
| Area 2: English Communication (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| GEAE101 | Academic English for Humanities and STEM | 3 |
| Area 3: Fourth Industrial Revolution (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| GEIT112 | Fourth Industrial Revolution | 3 |
| Area 4: Critical Thinking (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| CSBP119 | Algorithms and Problem Solving 2 | 3 |
2 : Also counts towards the Major | ||
| Area 5: Quantitative Reasoning (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| MATH105 | Calculus I 3 | 3 |
3 : Also counts towards the Major | ||
Cluster 2: The Human Community (Req. Ch:12)
| Area 1: Humanities and Fine Arts (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH366 | History and Theories of Contemporary Architecture | 3 |
| HSR120 | Introduction to Heritage & Culture | 3 |
| HSR130 | Introduction to Language & Communication | 3 |
| PHI101 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| CHIN101 | Chinese 1 for Beginners 4 | 3 |
| FCH101 | French 1 for Beginners | 3 |
| KOR101 | Korean 1 for Beginners | 3 |
| GER101 | German 1 for Beginners | 3 |
| SPN101 | Spanish 1 for Beginners | 3 |
4 : Registering in any of these courses: (CHIN101, FCH101, KOR101, GER101, SPN101) should be followed by registering in the relevant complementary course in Area 2: (CHIN102, FCH102, GER102, KOR102, SPN102, respectively) | ||
| Area 2: Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| AGRB210 | Introduction to Agribusiness | 3 |
| ECON110 | Principles of Economics | 3 |
| HSR140 | Introduction to Society & Behavior | 3 |
| HSR150 | Introduction to Government Policy & Urban Structures | 3 |
| PSYC100 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| GEO200 | World Regional Geography | 3 |
| GEHP111 | Happiness and Wellbeing | 3 |
| CURR103 | Early Childhood Development & Learning | 3 |
| CHIN102 | Chinese 2 for Beginners 5 | 3 |
| FCH102 | French 2 for Beginners | 3 |
| KOR102 | Korean 2 for Beginners | 3 |
| GER102 | German 2 for Beginners | 3 |
| SPN102 | Spanish 2 for Beginners | 3 |
5 : Registering in any of these courses: (CHIN102, FCH102, GER102, KOR102, SPN102) should be preceded with successful completion of the relevant complementary course in Area 1: (CHIN101, FCH101, GER101, KOR101, SPN101) | ||
| Area 3: Emirates Society (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| GEEM105 | Emirates Studies | 3 |
| Area 4: Islamic Culture (0 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| GEIS101 | Biography of the Prophet "Sira" | 3 |
Cluster 3: The Natural World (Req. Ch: 6)
| Area 1: Natural Sciences (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS105 | General Physics I 6 | 3 |
6 : Also counts towards the Major | ||
| Area 2: Sustainability (3 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| GESU121 | Sustainability | 3 |
College of Information Technology
| College Requirements (45 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| CENG202 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| CENG205 | Digital Design & Computer Organization | 3 |
| CSBP319 | Data Structures | 3 |
| CSBP219 | Object Oriented Programming | 3 |
| CSBP315 | Operating Systems Fundamentals | 3 |
| MATH110 | Calculus II | 3 |
| STAT210 | Probability and Statistics | 3 |
| BIOC100 | Basic Biology I 7 | 3 |
| CHEM111 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| ITBP370 | Professional Responsibility in Information Technology | 3 |
| ITBP480 | Senior Graduation Project I | 3 |
| ITBP481 | Senior Graduation Project II | 3 |
| ITBP495 | Internship 8 | 12 |
7 : Either CHEM 111 or BIOC 100 should be taken 8 : The internship is conducted in the last semester. No courses are allowed to be registered during the internship | ||
| Major Requirements (40 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| CSBP121 | Programming Lab I | 1 |
| CENG210 | Communication & Networks Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSBP221 | Programming Lab II | 1 |
| ITBP301 | Security Principles & Practice | 3 |
| CSBP316 | Human Computer Interaction | 3 |
| ITBP321 | Web Application Development Lab | 1 |
| CSBP340 | Database Systems | 3 |
| CSBP301 | Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| CSBP400 | Modeling & Simulation | 3 |
| CSBP411 | Machine Learning | 3 |
| MATH140 | Linear Algebra I | 3 |
| CSBP421 | Smart Computer Graphics | 3 |
| CSBP461 | Internet Computing | 3 |
| PHYS135 | General Physics Lab I | 1 |
| SWEB450 | Analysis of Algorithms | 3 |
| SWEB300 | Software Engineering Fundamentals | 3 |
| Major Electives (12 hours ) | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| CSBP320 | Data Mining | 3 |
| CSBP431 | Bioinformatics | 3 |
| CSBP476 | Robotics and Intelligent Systems | 3 |
| CSBP483 | Mobile Web Content and Development | 3 |
| CSBP487 | Computer Animation and Visualization | 3 |
| CSBP491 | Computational Intelligence for Data Management | 3 |
| CSBP499 | Special Topics in Computer Science | 3 |
| SWEB451 | Game Development | 3 |
| CSBP441 | Applied Computer Vision | 3 |
| CSBP477 | Natural Language Processing | 3 |
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