Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
نظرة عامة على البرنامج
Students become proficient in problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and ethical practices, equipping them to contribute effectively in various computing fields such as software engineering, networking, and artificial intelligence. Graduates are prepared for lifelong learning and community service, striving to leverage their knowledge and skills to make a positive impact.
مخطط البرنامج
The program covers a wide range of topics, including mathematics, programming, software engineering, networking, operating systems, and artificial intelligence.
Mission:
To offer a quality education in the various domains of Computer Science and prepare students for both their professional careers and lifelong learning by enhancing their problem-solving skills and instilling in them a sense of responsibility towards serving their community, society, and the nation in a professional manner.
Graduate Attributes:
- PGA1: Ethically and Socially Responsible
- PGA2: Critical thinking and Problem solver
- PGA3: Effective communicator & Team Player
- PGA4: Life-long Learner
- PGA5: Good Practitioner of Computer science and Related Technology
Program Educational Objectives:
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science will demonstrate the following four career and professional accomplishments: Apply computing knowledge and skills to design and implement solutions in the computer science domain. Contribute effectively as an individual, team member, and leader. Demonstrate ethical and social values in their professional practices. Engage in lifelong learning, higher education, career growth, and community service.
Student Outcomes:
Explain the fundamental concepts and theories of computer science and related fields. Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the Program’s discipline. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline. Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions.
Careers:
Graduates with a BSCS can work in a variety of fields, including:
- Data processing
- Networking
- Modeling and simulation
- Software engineering
- Computer programming
- Systems analysis
- Network administration
- Web development
- Graphic design
- Computer scientist/researcher
- Multimedia developer
- Database administration
- Database analysis
- Database management
- Database development
- Software tester
- Mobile Application Developer
- Network Security Administrator
Other:
- The program is accredited by ABET.
- The program is offered at the Dammam campus.
- The program is open to both male and female students.
- The program is four years in duration (1 foundation year + 3 specialization).
- The program requires 131 credit hours.
- The program offers study plans for students admitted from different academic years.
Imam Abdul Rahman Bin Faisal University
Overview:
Imam Abdul Rahman Bin Faisal University (IAU) is a public university located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It is known for its commitment to academic excellence, research, and community service. IAU has been recognized for its achievements in various rankings, including the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the QS Arab Region University Rankings.
Services Offered:
IAU offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Student Affairs:
The Deanship of Student Affairs provides support and guidance to students in various aspects of their academic and personal lives.Human Resources:
The General Directorate of Human Resources manages the university's workforce and ensures the well-being of its employees.Alumni and Career Development:
The Alumni and Career Development Center provides support to graduates in their career pursuits and fosters connections between alumni and the university.Library:
The Directorate of Library Affairs offers access to a vast collection of resources, including books, journals, and online databases.Admissions and Registration:
The Deanship of Admissions and Registration handles the admission process for new students and manages student records.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Academic Excellence:
IAU is recognized for its high-quality academic programs and its commitment to research.International Recognition:
IAU has achieved high rankings in various international university rankings, demonstrating its commitment to academic excellence.Community Service:
IAU encourages students to engage in community service and make a positive impact on society.State-of-the-Art Facilities:
IAU provides students with access to modern facilities, including libraries, laboratories, and research centers.Academic Programs:
IAU offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Medicine:
IAU is home to King Fahd Hospital, a renowned medical facility that provides students with hands-on clinical experience.Engineering:
IAU has a strong engineering program, with a focus on research and innovation.Business and Economics:
IAU offers programs in business administration, economics, and finance, preparing students for successful careers in the business world.Arts and Humanities:
IAU offers programs in literature, languages, history, and other humanities disciplines.Other:
IAU is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The university also has a strong focus on research and has established several research centers dedicated to various fields of study.
