Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) (Hons) (Network Technology & Cybersecurity)
The Bachelor of Computer Science in Network Technology and Cybersecurity is a comprehensive and dynamic four-year academic program designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of two critical domains in the realm of information technology: network technology and cybersecurity.
About The Program
In an age where the digital world is increasingly interconnected, and cyber threats are more prevalent than ever, this program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate this complex landscape.
This program covers a wide spectrum of subjects, including network design, implementation, and administration, ensuring that students gain a deep appreciation for the architecture and management of complex computer networks. Simultaneously, they will delve into the intricate world of cybersecurity, exploring topics such as Cisco Routing and switching Techniques, penetration testing and data encryption technology, cryptography, ethical hacking, vulnerability assessment, and risk management. Hands-on labs and real-world projects form an integral part of the curriculum, allowing students to apply their knowledge in practical scenarios and develop the problem-solving skills essential for success in these fields.
Course Structure
Core Required Courses for all majors:
Year One
| S.No | Proposed Subjects | Subject Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Business English | ENG 111 | 3 |
2 | Computer Network | CNW112 | 4 |
3 | C Programming | PRGM 126 | 4 |
4 | Discrete Mathematics | DSM114 | 4 |
5 | Basic Computer Architecture | BCA116 | 4 |
Total | 19 | ||
| S.No | Proposed Subjects | Subject Code | Credit Hours | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Advance Computer Architecture | ACA121 | 4 | Core |
2 | Advance Computer Network | ACNW122 | 4 | Concentration |
3 | Security in Computing | SCT115 | 4 | Core |
4 | Python | PYN 124 | 4 | Core |
5 | Operating System | ECM123 | 3 | Free |
Total | 19 | |||
Year Two
| S.No | Proposed Subjects | Subject Code | Credit Hours | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Software Engineering (Including SAD Portion) | BIT 244 | 4 | Core |
2 | E-Commerce | ECM133 | 3 | Free |
3 | Digital Logic | BIT 126 | 4 | Core |
4 | Cyber Security Law & Policy | WDS125 | 4 | Concentration |
5 | Basic Computer Architecture | CSLPA 232 | 3 | Core |
Total | 18 | |||
| S.No | Proposed Subjects | Subject Code | Credit Hours | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Advance Computer Architecture | ACA121 | 3 | Core |
2 | Advance Computer Network | ACNW122 | 3 | Core |
3 | Security in Computing | SCT115 | 4 | Core |
4 | Python | PYN 124 | 4 | Concentration |
5 | Operating System | ECM123 | 4 | Free |
Total | 18 | |||
Year Three
| S.No | Proposed Subjects | Subject Code | Credit Hours | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Linux Administration | LNXA243 | 4 | Core |
2 | Leadership & Human Relations | LSHR244 | 2 | Core |
3 | Artificial Intelligence | AFI353 | 4 | Concentration |
4 | Digital Forensics | DFS232 | 4 | Concentration |
5 | Cryptography | MWCM351 | 3 | Concentration |
Total | 17 | |||
| S.No | Proposed Subjects | Subject Code | Credit Hours | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Industrial Management | MWS362 | 3 | Core |
2 | Software Project Management | SPM246 | 3 | Core |
3 | Data Structure & Algorithm | DSA233 | 4 | Concentration |
4 | Information Security Management System | ISMS352 | 3 | Concentration |
5 | Advanced Routing Technology | ART354 | 4 | Core |
Total | 17 | |||
Year Four
| S.No | Proposed Subjects | Subject Code | Credit Hours | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Advanced Switching Technology | AST361 | 3 | Core |
2 | System Software & Administration | CSA356 | 3 | Core |
3 | Final Year Project | BCS473 | 6 | Concentration |
4 | Cloud Computing | CCM363 | 6 | core |
Total | 17 | |||
| S.No | Proposed Subjects | Subject Code | Credit Hours | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Industrial Training | IDT366 | 6 | Core |
Total | 6 | |||
Total Credit Hours: 130
Career Opportunity:
A Bachelor of Computer Science in Network Technology and Cybersecurity opens the door to a wide range of lucrative and in-demand career opportunities in the rapidly growing fields of IT and cybersecurity. Graduates can pursue roles as network administrators, where they manage and optimize the connectivity and performance of computer networks. They can also become cybersecurity analysts, responsible for safeguarding organizations from cyber threats by monitoring systems, detecting vulnerabilities, and implementing protective measures. Additionally, careers in ethical hacking and penetration testing offer exciting prospects for identifying and addressing security weaknesses proactively. With the increasing importance of data protection and privacy, professionals in this field are highly sought after across industries, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a rewarding and dynamic career path.
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