B.Sc. Computer Science (Special) - CORE

NOTE: The following applies to students in programmes which began in Academic Year 2023/2024 or later.

 

Level 1 (24 Credits)

COURSES    PRE-REQUISITES
COMP 1600     Introduction to Computing Concepts    NONE
COMP 1601     Computer Programming I    NONE
COMP 1602     Computer Programming II    NONE
COMP 1603     Computer Programming III    NONE
COMP 1604     Mathematics for Computing    NONE
INFO 1600     Introduction to Information Technology Concepts    NONE
INFO 1601     Introduction to WWW Programming    NONE
MATH 1115*     Fundamental Mathematics for the General Sciences I    NONE

 

*MATH 1115 should be taken by students who do not have a pass in Pure Mathematics at CAPE Units I & II or GCE A-Level or equivalent. Students with passes in CAPE Pure Mathematics (Units I and II) or N1 Mathematics (MATH 0100 and MATH 0200) or GCE A-Level Mathematics may apply for EXEMPTIONS WITHOUT CREDITS from MATH 1115 or MATH 1125. Where EXEMPTIONS WITHOUT CREDITS are granted, students must pursue alternative courses as approved by the Head of Department.

 

 

Level II/Level III (45 credits)

COURSES    PRE-REQUISITES
COMP 2601    Computer Architecture    COMP 1600
COMP 2602    Computer Networks    COMP 1600
COMP 2603    Object-Oriented Programming I    COMP 1603
COMP 2604    Operating Systems    COMP 1600
COMP 2605    Enterprise Database Systems    COMP 1602
COMP 2606    Software Engineering I    COMP 1602
COMP 2611    Data Structures    COMP 1602
INFO 2602    Web Programming and Technologies I    INFO 1601
INFO 2604    Information Systems Security    COMP 1602
MATH 2250    Industrial Statistics    NONE
COMP 3601    Design and Analysis of Algorithms    COMP 2611
COMP 3602    Theory of Computing    COMP 1604
COMP 3603    Human-Computer Interaction    COMP 2606
COMP 3XXX    Applied Mathematics for Scientific Computing    COMP 1604
INFO 3604    Project    INFO 2600 OR COMP 2606

 

B.Sc. Computer Science (Special) - ELECTIVE

 

Level II/Level III (15 Credits)

COURSES    PRE-REQUISITES
COMP 3605     Introduction to Data Analytics     MATH 2250
COMP 3606     Wireless and Mobile Computing      COMP 2602 OR INFO 2601
COMP 3607     Object-Oriented Programming II     COMP 2603
COMP 3608     Intelligent Systems     COMP 2611 AND MATH 2250
COMP 3609     Game Programming     COMP 2603 AND COMP 2606
COMP 3610     Big Data Analytics     COMP 3605
COMP 3611     Modelling and Simulation     MATH 2250
COMP 3612     Special Topics in Computer Science     COMP 2611 AND COMP 2603
COMP 3613    Software Engineering II    COMP 2606
INFO 2605     Professional Ethics and Law     INFO 1600 OR COMP 1600
INFO 3600     Business Information Systems     COMP 2605
INFO 3605     Fundamentals of LAN Technologies     INFO 2601 OR COMP 2602
INFO 3606     Cloud Computing     COMP 2605
INFO 3607     Fundamentals of WAN Technologies     INFO 2601 OR COMP 2602
INFO 3608     E-Commerce     INFO 2600 OR COMP 2606
INFO 3609     Internship I     INFO 2600 OR COMP 2606
INFO 3610     Internship II     INFO 2600 OR COMP 2606
INFO 3611     Database Administration      COMP 2605

 

Foundation Courses (9 Credits)

FOUN 1101**     Caribbean Civilization     NONE
FOUN 1105     Scientific and Technical Writing     NONE
FOUN 1301    Law, Governance, Economy and Society    NONE

 

**Students without a foreign language pass in CSEC/CAPE upon matriculation must register for a foreign language course at the Centre for Language Learning (CLL) instead of FOUN 1101. Students with a foreign language pass at CSEC (Grades I – III) or CAPE (Grades I – V) or an equivalent shall be exempted without credit from the foreign language requirement and must register for FOUN 1101.

 
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