Key Features

• Technical understanding of Computer Networking and Information Technology (IT) Body of Knowledge
• Familiarity with common CS themes and principles such as abstraction, complexity, and evolutionary change, and a set of general principles, such as sharing a common resource, security, and concurrency
• Appreciation of the interplay between theory and practice
• System-level perspective; ability to think at multiple levels of detail and abstraction
• Problem solving skills
• Project experience
• Commitment to life-long learning
• Commitment to professional responsibility, recognizing the social, legal, ethical, and cultural issues inherent in the discipline of computing
• Communication and organizational skills
• Awareness of the broad applicability of computing, ranging from embedded micro-sensors to high-performance clusters and distributed clouds
• Appreciation of domain-specific knowledge

Program Contents

YEAR 1

Full Time

• Mathematics I
• Introduction to Computer Science
• Programming in C
• Professional Development
• Object Oriented Programming with Java
• Database Management Systems
• Algorithms and Data structures
• Computer Architecture
• Data Communications and Networks
• Web Based Application Development

YEAR 2

Full Time

• Computer Networks
• Systems Analysis and Design
• Operating Systems
• Mathematics II
• Network Management
• Development of Enterprise Applications I
• Voice and Video over IP
• Network Systems Configuration and Administration
• Network Security
• Human Computer Interaction

YEAR 3

Part Time

• IT Project Management
• Information Assurance and Security
• Social Issues and Professional Practice
• Advanced Routing and Switching
• Service Provider Systems and Networks
• Wireless Technologies and Network Programming
• Cryptography
• Mathematics III
• IT Audit and Control
• Enterprise Architecture
• Internship

YEAR 4

Part Time

• Entrepreneurship
• Business Policy and Strategy
• Enterprise Networks
• Intrusion Prevention, Detection & Response
• Disaster Recovery and High availability Techniques
• Parallel and Distributed Computing
• Data Warehousing and Data Mining
• Internet of Things
• Management Information Systems
• E-Business Application Development
• Embedded Systems
• Platform Based Development
• CN Award Project

Entry Requirements

• Five credits at the GCE Ordinary Level including Mathematics and English
• Three passes for G.C.E. Advanced Level in one attempt

Fee & Funding

For Local Students:

• Year 1: LKR 400,000
• Year 2: LKR 400,000
• Year 3: LKR 400,000
• Year 4: LKR 400,000
• Registration Fee : LKR 10,000
• Library Fee : LKR 5,000

Key Personnel

Programme Director

Dr. Prabath Weerasinghe

Phone: 011 544 6000

Email: [email protected]