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Waljat College of Applied Sciences

Course Specification

This Course Specification provides a synopsis of the main characteristics of the Course andthe learning outcomes that a student is expected to achieve and demonstrate. The Coursespecification is also intended to communicate information about the course to prospectivestudents, current students, employers and staff.

1. Course Title: BE - Computer Science

2. Awarding Institution: Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, India

3. Teaching Institution: Waljat College of Applied Science, Muscat, Oman

4. Title of the Award: Bachelor of EngineeringComputer Science

5. Mode of Study: Full time

6. Language of Study: English

7. Date of this form written/revised: Sept 2015

8. Course Aims:

This Course in Computer Science aims to develop engineering graduates with knowledge of

the basic and advanced concepts in the field of computer science and engineering. The theory

courses and laboratories for this program have been designed to ensure that students will get

firsthand experience of all relevant technologies that are required to prepare the student to meet

the needs of the Computer Engineering and IT industry in Oman and abroad.

9. Learning Outcomes:

This course provides opportunities for students to develop and demonstrate knowledge and

understanding skills, qualities and other attributes in the following areas. By the end of the

Course students will be able to:

Knowledge Oriented:

Acquire knowledge and technical skills related to computer hardware systems

Apply data structure and algorithm analysis skills to identify, formulate, and analyze

complex problems pertinent to IT and other engineering fields.

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Apply problem solving skills and analytical skills to understand the intricacies of

complex systems.

Design online systems and apply software engineering, web design and database design

techniques.

Acquire the knowledge and technical skills to carry out high quality research in order to

pursue career in academic/industrial research.

Critically evaluate and conduct research and report in the form of written dissertation.

Skills Oriented:

Demonstrate the use of various IT tools to identify, define, analyze and develop

solutions for the various industrial and scientific problems.

Communicate effectively on the various technological, social, legal and current issues.

Demonstrate the technical and managerial skills to lead a multicultural and

multidisciplinary team in managing medium and large projects.

Attitude Oriented:

Demonstrate oral communication skills through well-constructed oral presentations on

advanced and latest topics in computer science;

Demonstrate written communication skills by presenting research findings in the form

of formal written reports;

Use computers to search databases, analyze data and present research findings in the

form of written reports;

Demonstrate an ability to plan and manage time effectively by prioritizing tasks and

meeting deadlines;

Work cooperatively in groups to develop interpersonal and teamwork skills;

Understand the professional conduct and ethical issues related to IT industry.

10. Teaching and Learning Methods:

Theoretical knowledge and understanding of Computer Science & Engg will be

achieved through class room lectures, faculty seminars, invited lectures, student

presentations and also by directed study of appropriate journal based articles.

Subject-specific and practical skills will be developed through formal teaching

laboratory classes.

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Key research skills such as experimental design, statistical analysis and research ethics

will be learnt through research projects.

Intellectual skills will be practised and demonstrated through the dissertation, student

presentations at seminars and in the laboratory classes.

Transferable skills, such as oral and written communication skills, will be developed

through students’ participation in various conferences, symposiums for oral

presentations, poster presentation of their research work and also report writing.

11. Assessment methods:

The student's theoretical knowledge will be assessed in:

One Mid Term test duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes

Quizzes of 50 minutes duration

One end semester examination of 3 hours duration

Assignments

A substantial dissertation with critical analysis of their

research. The dissertation will also assess the student's

ability to research, critically evaluate and summarise the

chosen specialised topic in the field of CSE.

The student's laboratory skills and scientific report writing skills will be

assessed by written laboratory reports after attendance at formal laboratory

sessions.

The ability to design and undertake an independent literature based research

project will be assessed by a supervisor's report, submission of a written

dissertation and by an oral presentation of a review of the subject area.

Oral communication skills will be assessed in student presentations of

colloquium topic talk, presentation of their research project in seminars. Student

research projects will be guided and assessed by their research supervisors and

feedback will be provided.

Written communication skills will be assessed in the dissertation, laboratory

report and project.

12. Course Structure:

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Code Subject CreditsSemester I

HU1101 Technical English 3PH1201 Physics 4MA1201 Engineering Mathematics 4EE2201 Principles of Electrical Engineering 4CH1401 Engineering Chemistry 3ME1202 Engineering Graphics 3PE1202 Workshop Practice 2PH1202 Physics Lab 2GA1002/GA1004/GA1006/GA1008

NCC/NSS/PT & Games/Creative Art

1

Semester IIEC2001 Principles of Electronics Engineering 3MA2201 Advance Engineering Mathematics 4CH2303 Environmental Science 3CS2301 Fundamental of Data Structure 4ME2001 Principles of Mechanical Engineering 3AM1201 Engineering Mechanics 4CH1402 Chemistry Lab 2EE3202 Basic Electrical Engineering Lab 2EC2002 Basic Electronics Engineering Lab 2CS2302 Data Structure Lab 2GA2002GA2004GA2006GA2008


1

Semester IIICS 3005 Object Oriented Programming using Java 3EC 3201 Digital Electronics 4CS 4101 Discrete Mathematical Structures 3CS 6101 Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms 3BT3021/HU4001 Biological Science/Foreign Language

(Breadth Paper)3

EE3202/AM2202 Basic Electrical Engg. lab/Engg. Mechanicslab

2

CS 3006 Object Oriented Programming Lab. 2EC 3202 Digital Electronics Lab. 2GA3002/ 4/6/8 NCC / NSS / PT & Games / C. Arts 1

Semester IVMA 4109 Probability, Statistics and Numerical

Techniques3

CS 4205 Database Management Systems 3CS 4109 Computer System Architecture 4CS 4107 Operating System 3HU4001/ BT 3001 Foreign Language/ Biological Sciences 3

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(Breadth Paper)CS 4206 DBMS Lab. 2MA 4110 Numerical Techniques Lab. 2CS 4108 Operating System Lab. 2GA4002/ 4/6/8 NCC / NSS / PT & Games / C. Arts 1

Semester VCS 6107 Computer Networks 3EC 4205 Microprocessor and Microcontroller 3CS 5101 Formal Language & Automata Theory 4CS 8101 Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems 3

Breadth Subject-V 3CS 6108 Computer Networking Lab. 2EC 4206 Microprocessor Application Lab. 2CS 8102 Artificial Intelligence Lab. 2

Semester VICS 6105 Compiler Design 3CS 6011 Computer Graphics and Multimedia 3CS 6109 Software Engineering 3CS 6103 System Programming 4

Breadth Subject-VI 3CS 6106 Compiler Design Lab. 2CS 6110 Software Engg. Lab. 2CS 6012 Computer Graphics and Multimedia Lab. 2

Semester VIICS 5105 Soft Computing 3DepartmentalElective - I

Departmental Elective - I 3

Breadth Subject-VII 3CS 5106 Soft Computing Lab 2CS 7014 Project 4

Semester VIIICS 8031 Data Mining & Data Warehousing 3

Departmental Elective - II 3Departmental Elective – III 3

CS 8014 Project 6

Departmental Electives [Group I]CS 7029 Free/Open Source software 3CS 7117 Optimization Techniques 3CS 7121 Cryptography and Network Security 3CS 7029 Information Security and Assurance 3

CS 7101 Principles of Programming Languages 3 Principles of ProgrammingLanguages

CS 7107 Digital Image Processing 3Departmental Electives [Group II]EC 8201 Mobile & Cellular Communication 3CS 7101 Principles of Programming Languages 3 Digital Signal Processing

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CS 7033 Multimedia Technology 3CS 8029 Parallel & Distributed Systems 3CS 8111 Natural Language Processing 3CS 8121 Pattern Recognition 3CS 8113 Computational Geometry 3

Departmental Electives [Group III]CS 8123 Real Time Systems 3CS 8125 Computer Vision 3CS 8127 Computing and Complexity Theory 3EC 4201 VLSI Design 3CS 7127 Software Project Management 3CS 7123 Bio Informatics 3CS 7125 Object Oriented Analysis and Design 3

Breadth Elective VMSH 1131 Principles of Management 3MSH 1125 Organisation Behavior 3MSH 1113 Environmental Psychology 3PE 5021 Industrial Organization and Management for

Oman3

PE 5011 Project Engineering 3Breadth Elective VI

MSH 1137 Economics 3PE 6009 Engineering Economy 3MSH1117 Financial Management 3

Breadth Elective VIIMSH 1159 IPR in Oman 3MSH 1163 Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Management in Oman3

MSH 1161 Business Ethics in Oman 313. Admissions criteria:

Undergraduate Programs:

Higher Secondary (Class XII) or Equivalent Examination is the Qualifying Examination for

admission to Undergraduate Programs. The maximum age limit (age as on September 01of the

year of admission) for admission to full-time programs is 25 years for Expatriates and 30 years

for Omani Nationals.

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Programs

Candidate must have passed Qualifying Examination (with minimum 55% marks in aggregate)

with English, Physics, Mathematics and 2 other subjects. The candidate must pass the entrance

test and personal interview conducted by the College. The subjects of entrance test are English,

Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry. The candidate having exceptionally high marks in

Qualifying Examination or valid JEE or SAT score may be exempted from appearing in the

entrance test.

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14. Key sources of information about the Course:

BIT Website

WCAS website

15. Curriculum Skills Map:

The Curriculum skills map helps in identifying the curriculum learning outcomes in each

subject. The assessment methods adopted to assess the achievement of these skills are mapped

against Teaching (T), Practical (P), and Assignment (A) and are shown in section 15a.

Assessment Mapping. The attributes achieved are mapped against Low (L), Intermediate (I)

and High (H) and are shown in section 15b. Attribute Mapping.

The skills, attributes and attitudes that are essential to achieve the learning outcomes are

categorised under

1. Knowledge Orientation

K1 – Engineering Knowledge

K2 – Problem Analysis (capacity to find, evaluate and use information for developing

/design solutions)

K3 – Analytical and Creative Skills

2. Skills Orientation

S1 – Modern IT Tool Usage

S2 – Individual and Team Work

S3 – Communication Skills

S4 – Management Skills

3. Attitude Orientation

A1 – The Engineer and Society

A2 – Sustainable Design and Development

A3 – Ethics

A4 – Lifelong learning

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15a. Assessment Mapping

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Subjects studied

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Knowledge Orientation 2. Skills Orientation 3. Attitude Orientation

K1 K2 K3 S1 S2 S3 S4 A1 A2 A3 A4T P A T P A T P A T P A T P A T P A T P A T P A T P A T P A T P A

Fir

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ear

I Se

mes

ter

Theory

1HU1101

TechnicalEnglish

2PH1201 Physics

3CH1401 Engineering

Chemistry

4MA1201 Engineering

Mathematics

5EE2201 Principles of

ElectricalEngineering

Laboratory

1ME1202 Engineering

Graphics

2CS1302 Fundamental

of Unix & CProgramming

3PH1202 Physics Lab

4PE1202 Workshop

Practice

5

GA1002/GA1004/GA1006/


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GA1008

Fir

st Y

ear

II S

emes

ter

Theory

1MA2201 Advance

EngineeringMathematics

2

EC2001 Principles ofElectronicsEngineering

3CS2301 Fundamental

of DataStructure

4CH2303 Environment

al Science

5

ME2001 Principles ofMechanicalEngineering

6AM1201 Engineering

Mechanics

Laboratory

1

EE3202 BasicElectricalEngineeringLab

2CH1402 Chemistry

Lab

3

EC2002 BasicElectronicsEngineeringLab

4CS2302 Data

Structure Lab

5GA2002GA2004GA2006

NCC/NSS/PT & Games/

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GA2008 Creative Art

Seco

nd y

ear

III

Sem

este

r

Theory

1 CS3005

ObjectOrientedProgrammingin Java

2EC3201 Digital

Electronics

3 CS4101DiscreteMathematicalStructures

4 CS6101

Design andAnalysis ofComp.Algorithms

5

HU4001/BT3001

Biologicalscience/Language(German/French)

Laboratory

1

EE3202 BasicElectricalEngineeringLab

2AM2202 Engineering

MechanicsLab

3EC3202 Digital

ElectronicsLab

4 CS3006

ObjectOrientedProgrammingLab

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5

GA3002GA3004GA3006GA3008


Seco

nd Y

ear

IV S

emes

ter

Theory

1 MA4109

Probability,Statistics andNumericalTehniques

2 CS4105DatabaseManagementSystem

3 CS4107OperatingSystems

4 CS4109ComputerSystemArchitecture

5

HU4001/BT3001


Laboratory

1 CS4206NumericalTechniquesLab

2 CS4206DatabaseManagementSystem Lab

3 CS4108OperatingSystems Lab

5

GA4002GA4004GA4006GA4008


Th

ird

Ye

ar Fif th Se me

ste rTheory

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1 CS5101

FormalLanguageandAutomataTheory

2 CS6107Computernetworks

3 CS 8101

ArtificialIntelligence& ExpertSystem

4 EC5101Microprocessor &Interfacing

5 BreadthElective V

Laboratory

1 CS6108ComputernetworkingLab

2 CS 8110ArtificialIntelligenceLab.

3 EC4206

MicroprocessorApplicationLab

BreadthElective V

1

MSH1131 PrinciplesofManagement

2 PE5021

IndustrialOrganization andManagement for

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Oman

3 MSH1125Organisation Behavior

4 MSH1113EnvironmentalPsychology

5 PE5011Project

Engineering

Thi

rd Y

earS

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Sem

este

r

Theory

1 CS6105CompilerDesign

2 CS6105ComputerGraphics

3 CS6013

SystemProgramming

5 CS6109SoftwareEngineering

6 BreadthElective VI

Laboratory

1 CS6106CompilerDesign Lab

2 CS6012ComputerGraphicsLab.

3 CS6110SoftwareEngineeringLab

BreadthElective VI

1

MSH1137

Economics

2 PE 6009EngineeringEconomy

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3MSH111

7

FinancialManagement

Fou

rth

Yea

rSe

vent

h Se

mes

ter

Theory

1 CS5105SoftComputing

ELECTIVE-I BREADTHELECTIVEVII

Laboratory

1 CS5106SoftComputingLab

2 CS7014 Project ELECTIVE- I

1CS 7029 Free/Open

Sourcesoftware

2

CS 7117 OptimizationTechniques

3

CS 7121 Cryptography andNetworkSecurity

4

CS 7029 Information SecurityandAssurance

5CS 7101 Principles

ofProgrammi

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ngLanguages

6CS 7107 Digital

ImageProcessing

BREADTHELECTIVE VII

MSH1159

IPR inOman

MSH1163

Entrepreneurship andSmallBusinessManagement in Oman

MSH1161

BusinessEthics inOman

Fou

rth

Yea

rE

ight

h Se

mes

ter Theory

1 CS8031Data Mining&Warehousing

ELECTIVEII ELECTIVEIII

Laboratory

1 CS8014 Project

ELECTIVE II

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EC 8201 Mobile&CellularCommunication

EE 4207 DigitalSignalProcessing

CS 7033 MultimediaTechnology

CS 8029 Parallel&DistributedSystems

CS 8111 NaturalLanguageProcessing

CS 8121 PatternRecognition

CS 8113 ComputationalGeometry

ELECTIVE III

CS 8123 RealTimeSystems

CS 8125 Computer Vision

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CS 8127 Computing andComplexityTheory

EC 4201 VLSIDesign

CS 7127 SoftwareProjectManagement

CS 7123 BioInformatics

CS 7125 ObjectOrientedAnalysisandDesign

14b. Attribute Mapping

Course learning Outcomes

Lev

el

Subjects studied

1. Knowledge Orientation 2. Skills Orientation 3. Attitude Orientation

K1 K2 K3 S1 S2 S3 S4 A1 A2 A3 A4

L I H L I H L I H L I H L I H L I H L I H L I H L I H L I H L I H

Fir

st Y

ear

I Se

mes

ter

Theory

1HU11

01

TechnicalEnglish

2PH11

01Physics-I

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3CH13

01Engineering

Chemistry

4MA1101

Mathematics I

5ME1101

EngineeringMechanics

Laboratory

1ME1102

EngineeringGraphics I

2CP12

02

Unix & CProgramming

3CH12

02Chemistry Lab

4PE11

02WorkshopPractice-I

5GA10

02

NCC/NSS/ PT& Games/Creative Arts

Fir

st Y

ear

II S

emes

ter

Theory

1

MA2201 AdvanceEngineeringMathematics

2

EC2001 PrinciplesofElectronicsEngineering

3CS2301 Fundament

al of DataStructure

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4CH2303 Environme

ntalScience

5

ME2001 PrinciplesofMechanicalEngineering

6

AM1201 EngineeringMechanics

Laboratory

1

EE3202 BasicElectricalEngineering Lab

2CH1402 Chemistry

Lab

3

EC2002 BasicElectronicsEngineering Lab

4CS2302 Data

StructureLab

5

GA2002GA2004GA2006GA2008

NCC/NSS/PT &Games/CreativeArt

Seco

nd y

ear

III

Sem

este

r

Theory

1 CS3005ObjectOrientedProgrammi

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ng in Java

2EC3201 Digital

Electronics

3 CS4101

DiscreteMathematicalStructures

4 CS6101

Design andAnalysis ofComp.Algorithms

5

HU4001/BT3001


Laboratory

1

EE3202

Basic ElectricalEngineeringLab

2

AM2202

EngineeringMechanics Lab

3

EC3202

DigitalElectronics Lab

4

CS3006

ObjectOrientedProgrammingLab

Seco

nd Y

ear

IV S

emes

ter

Theory

1 MA4109

Probability,Statistics andNumerical

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Tehniques

2 CS4105

DatabaseManagementSystem

3 CS4107

OperatingSystems

4CS41

09

ComputerSystemArchitecture

5

HU4001/BT3001


Laboratory

1 CS4206

NumericalTechniquesLab

2CS42

06

DatabaseManagementSystem Lab

3 CS4108

OperatingSystems Lab

4

GA4002GA4004GA4006GA4008


Thi

rdY

ear

Fif

thSe

mes

terTheory

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1 CS5101

FormalLanguage andAutomataTheory

2 CS6107

Computernetworks

3 CS8101

ArtificialIntelligence &Expert System

4 EC5101

Microprocessor& Interfacing

5 Breadth

Elective V

Laboratory

1 CS6108

ComputernetworkingLab

2 CS8110

ArtificialIntelligenceLab.

3 EC4206

MicroprocessorApplicationLab

BreadthElective V

1

MSH1131

Principles ofManagement

2PE5021

IndustrialOrganizationandManagementfor Oman

3MSH1125

OrganisationBehavior

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4MSH1113

EnvironmentalPsychology

5PE5011

ProjectEngineering

Thi

rd Y

ear

Sixt

h Se

mes

ter

Theory

1CS61

05CompilerDesign

2CS61

05ComputerGraphics

3CS60

13SystemProgramming

4CS61

09SoftwareEngineering

5BreadthElective VI

Laboratory

1CS61

06CompilerDesign Lab

2CS60

12ComputerGraphics Lab.

3CS61

10

SoftwareEngineeringLab

Breadth

Elective VI

1

MSH1137

Economics

2PE

6009EngineeringEconomy

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3MSH1117

FinancialManagement

Fou

rth

Yea

rSe

vent

h Se

mes

ter

Theory

1CS51

05SoftComputing

2 ELECTIVE-I

3

BREADTHELECTIVE-VII

Laboratory

1 CS5106

SoftComputing Lab

2 CS7014

Project

3 ELECTIVE- I

1

CS7029

Free/OpenSourcesoftware

2CS7117

OptimizationTechniques

3CS7121

Cryptographyand NetworkSecurity

4CS7029

InformationSecurity andAssurance

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5CS7101

Principles ofProgrammingLanguages

6CS7107

Digital ImageProcessing

BREADTHELECTIVEVII

1MSH1159

IPR in Oman

2

MSH1163

Entrepreneurship and SmallBusinessManagementin Oman

3MSH1161

Business Ethicsin Oman

Fou

rth

Yea

rE

ight

h Se

mes

ter

Theory

1CS80

31Data Mining &Warehousing

2 ELECTIVEII

3 ELECTIVEIII

Laboratory

1 CS8014

Project

ELECTIVE II 1

EC8201

Mobile &Cellular

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Communication

2EE4207

Digital SignalProcessing

3CS7033

MultimediaTechnology

4CS8029

Parallel &DistributedSystems

5CS8111

NaturalLanguageProcessing

6CS8121

PatternRecognition

7CS8113

ComputationalGeometry

ELECTIVEIII

1CS8123

Real TimeSystems

2CS8125

ComputerVision

3CS8127

Computing andComplexityTheory

4EC4201

VLSI Design

5

CS7127

SoftwareProjectManagement

6CS7123

Bio Informatics

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7

CS7125

ObjectOrientedAnalysis andDesign

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