Master of Science (MSc Information Technology)

Course Information :

The purpose of this degree is to prepare students for entrylevel computer science positions in business and industry. Specifically, the program is designed to assist candidates to obtain quality postgraduate-level content expertise in major areas of computer science, information technology, management, and Internet and web technologies. The programme is case-oriented and application based. The degree is carried out in two years. Semester I : Programming Fundamentals using C Computer Architecture Database Management System MS-Office Practical Lab -I Semester II : Computer Networks & Data Communications Operating Systems Data Structure & Algorithms Visual Programming Practical Lab -II Semester III : UNIX & Shell Programming Distributed Computing Artificial Intelligence Computer Graphics & Multimedia Practical Lab - III Semester IV : Advance Architecture & Parallel Processing Neural Networks Software Project Management Practical Lab - IV Minor Project

Coursework & Assessment :

Units are normally assessed through class tests, quizzes, time-constrained assignments, seminars on chosen topics, case studies, work-based projects, mid-semester and endsemester theory/ practical exams. The project in the final semester is assessed by a combination of written report and presentation.

Careers :

Students may expect excellent career opportunities as Programmers, Software Engineers, Computer Consultants, R&D Engineer, Digital Video Editors, etc. The students may also go for higher studies.