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BCSE Program Facts |
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Duration |
8 Semesters (4 years) |
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Graduation Requirement |
133 Credits Hours |
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Min CGPA/Pass |
2 |
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Intake |
Fall (Once a year) |
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Class Timings |
8.30 AM TO 3.30 PM |
SCHEME OF STUDIES
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(08 Semesters / 04 Years) |
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Major Areas |
Core/Required |
Elective |
Credit Hours |
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Computing Foundation |
46 |
21 |
85 |
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Software Engineering |
18 |
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Supporting Studies (Math/Science ) |
12 |
09 |
21 |
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General Education |
15 |
12 |
27 |
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Total |
91 Credits |
42 Credits |
133 Credits |
SEMESTER WISE COURSE PLAN
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1st Professional Year |
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1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
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Introduction to Computing |
4 (3+1) |
Calculus and Analytical Geometry |
3 |
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Programming Fundamentals |
4 (3+1) |
Object Oriented Programming |
4 (3+1) |
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Discrete Structures |
3 |
English-II (Communication Skills) |
3 |
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Physics |
3 |
Islamic Studies/Ethics |
2 |
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English-I (Functional English) |
3 |
Supporting Elective-I |
3 |
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GE/University Elective-I |
3 |
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Total Credit Hours |
17 |
Total Credit Hours |
18 |
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2nd Professional Year |
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3rd Semester |
4th Semester |
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Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
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Introduction to Software Engineering |
3 |
Object Oriented Software Engineering |
4 (3+1) |
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Data Structures and Algorithms |
4 (3+1) |
Introduction to Database Systems |
4 (3+1) |
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Digital Logic & Design |
4 (3+1) |
Operating Systems |
4 (3+1) |
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Linear Algebra |
3 |
Pakistan Studies |
2 |
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Supporting Elective-II |
3 |
GE/University Elective-II |
3 |
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Total Credit Hours |
17 |
Total Credit Hours |
17 |
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3rd Professional Year |
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5th Semester |
6th Semester |
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Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
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Software Requirements and Specifications |
3 |
Software Verification and Validation |
3 |
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Probability and Statistics |
3 |
Software Design and Architecture |
3 |
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Computer Communications and Networks |
4 (3+1) |
Human Computer Interaction |
3 |
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SE Elective-I |
3 |
English-III (Technical and Report Writing) |
3 |
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SE Elective-II |
3 |
GE/University Elective-III (Data Sciences) |
3 |
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SE Application Domain Elective-I |
3 |
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Total Credit Hours |
16 |
Total Credit Hours |
18 |
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4th Professional Year |
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7th Semester |
8th Semester |
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Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
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Final Year Project-I |
3 |
Final Year Project-II |
3 |
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Software Project Management |
3 |
SE Elective-III |
3 |
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Professional Practice |
3 |
SE Elective-IV |
3 |
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SE Application Domain Elective-II |
3 |
SE Elective-V |
3 |
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GE/University Elective-IV |
3 |
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Supporting Elective-III |
3 |
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Total Credit Hours |
18 |
Total Credit Hours |
12 |
Elective Courses
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SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ELECTIVE COMPUTING COURSES |
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Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Proposed Semester |
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Software Engineering Economics |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Information System Audit |
3 (2+1) |
7-8 |
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Business Process Engineering |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Distributed Computing |
3 (2+1) |
7-8 |
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Introduction to Soft Computing |
3 (2+1) |
3-4 |
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Real-time systems |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Data Warehousing |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Data Mining |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Artificial Intelligence |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Data Security and Encryption |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Secure Software Development |
3 (2+1) |
7-8 |
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Automata Theory and Formal Languages |
3 |
5-6 |
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Advance Database Management Systems |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Introduction to Bioinformatics |
3 (2+1) |
3-4 |
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Bioinformatics Software Engineering |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Web-Engineering |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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System Analysis and Design |
3 |
- |
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Event Driven Programming |
3 (2+1) |
- |
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Aspect Oriented Software Design |
3 (2+1) |
- |
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Agent Based Computing |
3 (2+1) |
- |
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Cloud Computing |
3 (2+1) |
- |
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Social Networks |
3 |
- |
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Introduction to Complex Networks |
3 |
- |
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Functional Programming |
3 (2+1) |
1-2 |
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Mobile Computing |
3 (2+1) |
- |
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Formal Methods |
3 |
5-6 |
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Design Patterns |
3 |
7-8 |
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Software Metrics |
3 |
7-8 |
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Software Testing |
3 (2+1) |
7-8 |
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Computer Architecture |
3 |
3-4 |
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Visual Programming |
3 (2+1) |
7-8 |
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System Programming |
3 (2+1) |
7-8 |
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Digital Image Processing |
3 (2+1) |
7-8 |
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Design and Analysis of Algorithms |
3 |
5-6 |
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Computer Graphics |
3 (2+1) |
5-6 |
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Natural Language Processing |
3 |
7-8 |
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ELECTIVE SUPPORTING COURSES |
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Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Proposed Semester |
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Advanced Calculus |
3 |
3-4 |
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Numerical and Symbolic Computing |
3 |
7-8 |
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Stochastic Processes |
3 |
7-8 |
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Bio-Chemistry |
3 |
3-4 |
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Genetics |
3 |
3-4 |
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Digital Electronics |
3 (2+1) |
3-4 |
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Computational Linear Algebra |
3 |
5-6 |
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Operation Research |
3 |
5-6 |
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Simulation and Modeling |
3 |
5-6 |
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ELECTIVE GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES |
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Course Title |
Credit Hrs |
Proposed Semester |
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English Literature |
3 |
5-6 |
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Economics |
3 |
5-6 |
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Sociology |
3 |
2-6 |
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Psychology |
3 |
2-6 |
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International Relations |
3 |
3-7 |
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Foreign Language (Arabic, French, German etc.) |
3 |
7-8 |
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Principles of Management |
3 |
1-2 |
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Human Resource Management |
3 |
3-4 |
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Marketing |
3 |
5-6 |
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Accounting and Finance |
3 |
5-6 |
The students are assessed on the basis of assignments, quizzes, projects and presentations, oral and written examinations. The students have to maintain 2.0 CGPA at the end of the degree. The distribution of marks is:
Sessional (Assignments, Quizzes, Projects and Presentations) = 25%
Midterm Exam = 25%
Final term exam = 50%.
Course Contents
The course contents of the courses of the scheme of study are available online at website of Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan.