No

Name

hr.s

Prerequisite

605105

Logic Design

3

606108

 Number systems, computer codes. Boolean algebra and logic gates. Simplification of Boolean functions, Karnaugh map, combinational logic implementation including PLAs, (adders, comparators, coders, decoders, code converters, multiplexers, demultiplexers).  Sequential circuits, flip flops, counters, shift registers, memories.

605111

Computer Skills (1)

3

-

 Introduction to computing and information technology, basic structure of digital computer systems, microcomputer, operating systems, applications  software, data communication networks and internet. Hands on learning using windows, internet, MS-Office, MS-Excel, and MS-PowerPoint. Weekly practice in the lab.

605113

Computer Skills (2) For Engineering and science

3

605111

 Fundamental concepts of programming using C++ or Java:  classes and objects, modeling object (attributes and behaviors), algorithms, problem solving flowcharts,  pseudo codes. Basic blocks of  programming such as variable names, data types, control structures, functions, arrays.

605114

Computer Skills (2) For Others

3

605111

 An introduction to visual basic programming language, topics include visual basic principles, visual programming, and event-driven programming.

605227

Data Structures

3

605113

 Algorithmic problem solving, Data Structures (static & dynamic), lists, stacks, queues, graphs, trees, sets and   dictionaries). Recursion and iteration. Students are expected to do lab experiments using C++ or Java 

605242

Computer Architecture

3

605105

 Hardware components of a modern computer system, history and performance, the instruction cycle, memory organization, cache memory, I/O organization, CPU, micro-programmed control, instruction formats and modes.

605301

Information Technology Security

3

604244

 Information security basics, classical encryption and block ciphers,  modern symmetric ciphers, confidentiality using symmetric ciphers, public-key cryptosystems and key management, message authentication and hash functions, digital signatures, IP and Web security, firewalls and trusted systems, software threats (viruses, worms) .

605312

Assembly Language

3

605242

  Machine structure, machine language, register level computer organization, data structure representation, assembly language programming including arithmetic operations, I/O processing, interrupts, subroutines, and macros. Assignments are Intel-based.

605321

Algorithms

3

605227

  Introduction to the design and analysis of algorithms, mathematical algorithms. Greedy technique, manipulating data: sorting, searching, dynamic programming, space & time tradeoffs. The concept of algorithm efficiency, table and information retrieval. Combinatorial problems, advancement in Java skills and techniques.

605334

Networks Computer

3

605242

 Concepts and terminology of data communications and computer networks. Logical and physical  realization of computer networks, architecture and transmission alternatives. OSI-reference model, ALOHA protocol, CSMA protocols, LAN, IEEE standards and protocols (token ring, token bus and Ethernet), physical layer basics, data link layer, framing protocols, error detecting and correcting, routing algorithms, flow control, congestion control algorithms, personal computer networks.

605364

Operating Systems

3

605242

 Definition of operating system, review of hardware, software and firmware, process concepts, asynchronous concurrent processes, real storage, virtual storage, processor scheduling, distributed computing, disk performance optimization.

605401

Computation Theory

3

604107

 Regular languages and Regular expressions. Deterministic and nondeterministic finite automata, converting NFA to DFA, minimization methods of DFA. Context-free languages, pushdown automata. Turing machine and their languages, unsolvable problems and computable functions

605438

Network Programming

3

605334

  Introduction to networks programming in advanced JAVA (covers I/O routines, threading sockets, URL connections, server-side programming), database connectivity , distributed programming, and network security. Students are required to do lab. assignment.

605451

Artificial Intelligence

3

605227

   Introduction to artificial Intelligence, symbolic reasoning and knowledge representation techniques, control strategies, heuristic search, and AI applications (expert systems, neural language processing, robotics…etc.). Introduction to neural networks, genetic algorithm and machine learning.

605425

Expert System

3

605451

     Introduction to expert systems, expert systems programming languages, knowledge base, rule base, Knowledge analysis, expert systems  architecture, case studies

605462

Compiler Design

3

605401

    ntroduction to compiling, lexical analysis, symbol tables, parsing, syntax-directed  translation, type-checking, run-time organization, intermediate code generation, code optimization.

605463

Systems Programming

3

605312

 Design and implementation of system software, assemblers, linkers, loaders, macro processors, debuggers, editors, introduction to compilers and operating systems.

605481

Computer Graphics

3

601281

 Introduction to  computer  graphics hardware, algorithms, and software. Topics include line generators, affine transformation, line and polygon clipping, splines, interactive techniques, perspective projection, solid modeling, hidden surface  algorithms, lighting models, shading, and animation, students are required to do lab assignments in Java.       

605482

Image Processing

3

604351

 Basic concepts of Image Processing. Create and acquire digital images from various sources. Overview of image processing and computer vision systems. Different types of Image Representation and storage. Sampling and quantization. Some basic relationships between pixel image geometry in 2D. Image enhancement in the spatial domain (frequency methods, basic gray level transformations histogram equalization, histogram processing, fourier transformation, image enhancement in the spatial domain, filtering in the frequency domain, image segmentation and image compression.

605491

CS Practical Training

3

601332

 At least 8 weeks of practical  training in public or private sectors.

605492

CS Graduation Project

3

final semester

 The student chooses a computer science related project. Focuses on its practical side in order to prepare himself for the practical life after graduation. Issues of the subject are worked out, documentation is submitted and a presentation is given.  

606108

Computer Electronics

3

-

 DC circuits, AC circuits, diodes, semiconductor devices. Transistors, digital electronics, logical circuits, logical gates, lab sessions should be provided.