Computer Science

Computing Science

Course Curriculum

As you progress through your program, you'll delve into Advanced Data Structures and Operating Systems. These courses provide you with a deep understanding of the intricacies of computer systems, from memory management to file systems. In your final academic sessions, you'll have the opportunity to specialize in an area of your interest by pairing Computer Science Specializations with elective courses that align with your career aspirations. This customization allows you to tailor your education to your unique goals in the world of Computer Science.

100 Level

First Semester	Units
MAT 101 – Algebra and Trigonometry	2
PHY 101 – Mechanics	2
PHY 103 – General Practical Mechanics	1
COM 101 – Introduction to Computers	3
GST 101 – Use of English and Communication Skills I	2
GST 112 – Nigerian People and Culture	2
Second Semester	Units
PHY 102 – Electricity & Magnetism	2
PHY 104 – General Practical Electricity & Magnetism	1
MAT 102 – Calculus	2
MAT 104 – Introduction to Statistics	3
– Problem Solving	3

200 Level

First Semester	Units
SEN 201 – Introduction to Software Engineering	2
COM 201 – Discrete Structures	2
COM 203 – Logic in Computer Science	2
MAT 201 – Mathematical Methods I	2
COM 205 – Principles of Programming I	3
Course 6 – Philosophy, Logic and Human Existence	2
Second Semester	Units
COM 207 – Principles of Programming II	3
MAT 202 – Differential Equations	2
COM 204 – Computer Organization & Architecture	2
Course 4 – Entrepreneurship and Innovation	2
SIW 200 – SIWES I	3

300 Level

First Semester	Units
COM 301 – Data & Computer Communications	3
COM 303 – Introduction to Cyber Security	2
Course 3 – Peace and Conflict Resolution	2
Course 4 – Venture Creation	3
Course 5 – Computer Science Innovation and New Technologies	2
Second Semester	Units
COM 302 – Data Structures & Algorithms	3
COM 303 – Artificial Intelligence	2
COM 305 – Principles of Operating Systems	3
COM 307 – Principles of Database Systems	3
SIW 300 – SIWES II	3

400 Level

First Semester	Units
TRP 401 – Technical Report Writing	3
PRO 401 – Project Management	2
SDP 411 – Design Project	3
Second Semester	Units
SDP 412 – Design Project	3
COM 402 – Design& Analysis of Algorithms	2
COM 404 – Software Engineering Professional Ethics	2

Admission Requirements

Entry requirements for BSc. in Computer ScienceHere’s what you need to study for a bachelor’s programme at West Midlands University

Careers

Available Opportunities for Computer Science Holders

A bachelor's degree in computer science opens you a wide range of fascinating employment prospects because the computer science world is dynamic.
Here are some career options for you to consider:

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