Computer Science

With a strong emphasis on problem-solving and critical thinking, this program equips graduates with the skills needed to thrive in a highly competitive job market.

Overview

Our Computer Science program is designed to prepare students for the ever-expanding tech industry, with a curriculum that covers topics such as artificial intelligence, cyber security, and software engineering.

This course will equip students –

  • with strong core skills in programming, software development, artificial intelligence, big data, and data analyses.
  • with hands-on experience with Android, Cloud, JavaScript, Java, Python technologies.
  • with a choice to specialize in mobile computing or cyber security.
  • ability to launch a portfolio of software and design systems.
  • ability to complete assiduity instruments and placements designed to get them job-ready.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of our Computer Science program are well-prepared for a variety of career opportunities. Some potential roles for graduates include:

  • Software Engineer: Develop and maintain software applications, design software systems, and troubleshoot software issues.
  • Web Developer: Create and maintain websites, design user interfaces, and ensure websites are secure and user-friendly.
  • Cyber Security Analyst: Protect computer systems and networks from cyber threats, monitor security breaches, and develop security protocols and procedures.
  • Data Scientist: Analyze and interpret complex data sets, create predictive models, and communicate findings to stakeholders.

In addition to these specific roles, graduates can also pursue careers in various industries, such as:

  • Healthcare: Design and implement software systems for electronic health records, medical imaging, and patient monitoring.
  • Finance: Develop financial software applications, manage data security for financial institutions, and analyze financial data to identify trends and insights.
  • Education: Develop educational software applications and platforms, design and maintain school websites, and create online learning modules.
  • Government: Develop and maintain software systems for government agencies, ensure data security for sensitive information, and analyze data to inform policy decisions.

Furthermore, this program also prepares graduates for entrepreneurship and innovation, enabling them to start their own tech companies or work in the startup industry.

Program Learning Outcomes

Programme

Year 1 – Freshmen

Introduction to Computer and Applications

Introduction to Statistics
Elementary Mathematics I
General Chemistry
Mechanics
English and Communications
General Biology
Introduction to French Language I
Fundamentals of Cyber Security
Problem Solving Techniques
Elementary Mathematics II
Use of Library, Study Skills and ICT
Electricity & Magnetism
Introduction to French Language II
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Nigerian Peoples and Culture

Year 2 – Sophomore

Data Structures and Algorithms
Discrete Structures
Principles of Programming I
Internet & Web Programming
Mathematical Methods
Philosophy, Logic and Human Existence
French Language I

Computer Architecture and Organization
Computer Hardware
Digital Logic Design
Principles of Programming II
Human-Computer Interactions
System Analysis and Design
Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Year 3 – Junior

Compiler Construction
Structured Programming
Principle of Operating Systems
Object-Oriented Programming
Algorithms Design & Complexity Analysis
Research Methods & Technical Report Writing
Data Communications and Networking
Peace and Conflict Resolution
French Language II

Year 4 – Senior

Compiler Construction
Artificial Intelligence
Fundamentals of Operation Research
Network Design and Management
Concepts of Programming Languages
Software Engineering Security
IT Project Planning & Management
Mobile Application Development
Venture Creature
French Language III

Net-Centric Computing
Modeling & Simulation
Database Systems
Introduction to Data Science
Research Project

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Hotoro,
Kano State
Nigeria

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