BSCS (General Computing)
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE BSCS(GC)
This four years (eight semesters) degree program, after intermediate or equivalent is designed to produce graduates who can function as responsible member of the society with an awareness of the social and ethical ramifications of their work. We teach them to become valued employees in a wide variety of occupations in industry, government and academia, in particular as Computer Scientists and Software Engineers; and to pursue life-long learning and professional development to remain current in an ever changing technological world so that they can contribute positively to their communities and society.
We enable them to develop good communi cation skill s so that they can communicate their solution strongly and enhance analytical skills to solve problems. BSCS(GC) Program aims at learning to appreciate the role that computers play in a society and to be able to direct the use of technology in a beneficial way. Equipped with a thorough understanding of the development process of software including design, documentation, testing and implementation are the core themes of BSCS(GC) programme.
Admission and Registration:-
i. A candidate holding Intermediate Certificate, with Mathematics (Pre-Eng. / ICS / DAE) or A level or an equivalent certificate from any recognized Institute with at least 50% marks shall be eligible to apply for admission.
ii. Admission will be on open merit basis.
iii. Students with Computer Science background will be given preference.
iv. AGE:Acandidate must not be more than23years of age on
a. 1st October of the year of admission, however, the Vice Chancellor may relax the age limit in very exceptional cases.
b. The date of the commencement of the Spring Semester.
Academic Standing:-
i. Grade Point Average
Maximum grade point average 4.00
Minimum grade point average for obtaining the Degree 2.50
ii. A student who does not meet the requirement for promotion in the next semester (for the 1st time) must repeat the same semester. In case the same situation occur again (for the 2nd time) the student shall cease to be on the university roll.
iii. The course grades that a student earns in the repeated semester shall replace the previously earned course grades.
iv. In the 8th semester, if a student fails to achieve 2.5 CGPA, After the minimum residency he /she shall have to repeat the course/ courses with lowest grades, so as to make CGPA of 2.5 within the maximum time period (12 semesters) allowed for the degree.
v. To remain on the roll of the university, a student shall be required to maintain the minimum CGPA required in each semester, as given below.
| Semester | CGPA |
|---|---|
| 1st | 0.75 |
| 2nd | 1.00 |
| 3rd | 1.25 |
| 4th | 1.50 |
| 5th | 1.75 |
| 6th | 2.00 |
| 7th | 2.25 |
| 8th | 2.50 |
Scheme of Studies
| Sr. No. | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS-323 | Programming Fundamentals | 4(3-2) |
| 2 | CS-423 | Object Oriented Programming | 4(3-2) |
| 3 | CS-443 | Data Structures and Algorithms | 4(3-2) |
| 4 | CS-335 | Discrete Structures | 3(3-0) |
| 5 | CS-583 | Operating System | 4(3-2) |
| 6 | CS-400 | Database Systems | 4(3-2) |
| 7 | CS-453 | Software Engineering | 3(3-0) |
| 8 | CS-577 | Computer Networks | 4(3-2) |
| 9 | CS-497 | Information Security | 3(3-0) |
| 10 | CS-698 | Final Year Project –I | 2(0-4) |
| 11 | CS-699 | Final Year Project –II | 4(0-8) |
| 12 | CS-300 | Introduction to Information & Comm. Tech. | 3(2-2) |
| 13 | ENG-305 | English Comprehension | 3(3-0) |
| 14 | ENG-315 | Technical and Business Writing | 3(3-0) |
| 15 | ENG-325 | Communication & Presentation Skills | 3(3-0) |
| 16 | SSH-307 | Professional Practices | 3(3-0) |
| 17 | IS-302 | Islamic Studies/ Ethics | 2(2-0) |
| 18 | SSH-302 | Pakistan Studies | 2(2-0) |
| 19 | MGT-322 | Financial Accounting | 3(3-0) |
| 20 | MGT-351 | Introduction to Marketing | 3(3-0) |
| 21 | MGT-411 | Introduction to Management | 3(3-0) |
| 22 | MGT-515 | Introduction to Human Resource Management | 3(3-0) |
| 23 | ECON-301 | Introduction to Economics | 3(3-0) |
| 24 | SSH-305 | Foreign Languages | 3(3-0) |
| 25 | PSY-600 | Psychology | 3(3-0) |
| 26 | SSH-304 | International Relations | 3(3-0) |
| 27 | SSH-308 | Personal Grooming & Character Development | 2(2-0) |
| 28 | SSH-309 | Social Service | 1(1-0) |
| 29 | MTH-310 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry | 3(3-0) |
| 30 | MTH-435 | Linear Algebra | 3(3-0) |
| 31 | ELE-401 | Basic Electronics | 3(2-2) |
| 32 | STT-500 | Statistics and Probability | 3(3-0) |
| 33 | CS-430 | Digital Logic Design | 4(3-2) |
| 34 | CS-530 | Computer Organization and Assembly Language | 4(3-2) |
| 35 | CS-536 | Theory of Automata and Formal Languages | 3(3-0) |
| 36 | CS-542 | Analysis of Algorithms | 3(3-0) |
| 37 | CS-632 | Artificial Intelligence | 4(3-2) |
| 38 | CS-636 | Compiler Construction | 3(2-2) |
| 39 | CS-687 | Parallel & Distributed Computing | 3(2-2) |
| 40 | MTH-315 | Multivariable Calculus | 3(3-0) |
| 41 | MTH-415 | Differential Equations | 3(3-0) |
| 42 | CS-572 | Numerical Analysis (with MATLAB) | 3(2-2) |
| 43 | CS-432 | Modern Programming Languages | 3(2-2) |
| 44 | CS-532 | Computer Architecture | 3(3-0) |
| 45 | CS-553 | Object Oriented Analysis and Design | 3(3-0) |
| 46 | CS-566 | Web Technologies | 3(2-2) |
| 47 | CS-575 | Computer Graphics | 3(2-2) |
| 48 | CS-597 | Cyber Security | 3(3-0) |
| 49 | CS-601 | Database Administration & Management | 4(3-2) |
| 50 | CS-666 | Web Engineering | 3(2-2) |
| 51 | CS-685 | Human Computer Interaction | 3(2-2) |
| 52 | CS-682 | System Programming | 3(2-2) |
| 53 | CS-692 | Visual Programming | 3(2-2) |
| 54 | CS-693 | Mobile Application Development | 3(2-2) |
| 55 | CS-695 | Theory of Programming Language | 3(2-2) |
Semester I
| Sr. No. | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS-300 | Introduction to Information & Communication Technologies | 3(2-2) |
| 2 | CS-323 | Programming Fundamentals | 4(3-2) |
| 3 | IS-302/ET-302 | Islamic Studies/Ethics | 2(2-0) |
| 4 | ELE-401 | Basic Electronics | 3(3-0) |
| 5 | ENG-305 | English Comprehension | 3(3-0) |
| 6 | MTH-310 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry | 3(3-0) |
Semester II
| Sr. No. | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS-423 | Object Oriented Programming | 4(3-2) |
| 2 | ENG-325 | Communication & Presentation Skills | 3(3-0) |
| 3 | CS-430 | Digital Logic Design | 4(3-2) |
| 4 | STT-500 | Statistics & Probability | 3(3-0) |
| 5 | University Elective - 1 | ||
| 6 | CS Supporting 1 |
Semester III
| Sr. No. | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS-443 | Data Structures & Algorithms | 4(3-2) |
| 2 | CS-335 | Discrete Structures | 3(3-0) |
| 3 | SSH-307 | Professional Practices | 3(3-0) |
| 4 | CS-530 | Computer Organization & Assembly Language | 4(3-2) |
| 5 | University Elective -2 | ||
| 6 | CS Supporting 2 |
Semester IV
| Sr. No. | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS-400 | Database Systems | 4(3-2) |
| 2 | MTH-435 | Linear Algebra | 3(3-0) |
| 3 | CS-542 | Analysis of Algorithms | 3(3-0) |
| 4 | CS-536 | Theory of Automata & Formal Languages | 3(3-0) |
| 5 | CS-583 | Operating Systems | 4(3-2) |
| 6 | CS-Elective -1 |
Semester V
| Sr. No. | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENG-315 | Technical & Business Writing | 3(3-0) |
| 2 | CS-453 | Software Engineering | 3(3-0) |
| 3 | CS-636 | Compiler Construction | 3(2-2) |
| 4 | CS-Elective -2 | ||
| 5 | University Elective -3 | ||
| 6 | CS Supporting 3 |
Semester VI
| Sr. No. | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS-577 | Computer Networks | 4(3-2) |
| 2 | CS-632 | Artificial Intelligence | 4(3-2) |
| 3 | SSH-302 | Pakistan Studies | 2(2-0) |
| 4 | CS Elective 3 | ||
| 5 | CS Elective 4 | ||
| 6 | University Elective -4 |
Semester VII
| Sr. No. | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS-698 | Final Year Project-I | 2(0-4) |
| 2 | CS-687 | Parallel & Distributed Computing | 3(2-2) |
| 3 | CS Elective 5 |
Semester VIII
| Sr. No. | Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS-497 | Information Security | 3(3-0) |
| 2 | CS-699 | Final Year Project-II | 4(0-8) |