BS Information Technology (4 Years)
Description:

The BS in Information Technology is a four-year undergraduate degree program focused on the practical application of technology to meet organizational and user needs. The program equips students with core competencies in networking, databases, system administration, cybersecurity, web development, cloud computing, and IT project management. Emphasizing hands-on experience, the curriculum prepares graduates to design, implement, and manage IT solutions in diverse environments. Students also develop communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, making them well-suited for roles such as IT managers, network administrators, system analysts, and technical support specialists. The program fosters adaptability and continuous learning to keep pace with rapid technological advancements.

PEOs (Program Educational Objectives):
PEO No. Program Educational Objective
PEO 1 Work in an IT organization and contribute to achieving business goals through the implementation and use of information technology.
PEO 2 Understand, recommend, and apply IT methods and practices in a corporate IT environment.
PEO 3 Manage organizational IT infrastructure resources and evaluate emerging technologies for potential integration.
PEO 4 Establish professional relationships with users and managers to understand and address IT needs within the business.
PEO 5 Assume leadership roles to effectively apply IT knowledge and skills in professional settings.
PLOs (Program Learning Outcomes):
PLO No. Program Learning Outcome
PLO 1 Academic Education: Prepare graduates to function effectively as computing professionals.
PLO 2 Knowledge for Solving Computing Problems: Apply knowledge of computing fundamentals, a computing specialization, and relevant mathematics and science to model and conceptualize solutions from defined problems and requirements.
PLO 3 Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, research literature, and solve complex computing problems using principles from mathematics, computing sciences, and domain-specific knowledge.
PLO 4 Design/Development of Solutions: Design and evaluate systems or solutions for complex computing problems with consideration for societal, environmental, health, and safety impacts.
PLO 5 Modern Tool Usage: Effectively use, adapt, and apply modern computing tools and technologies to address complex computing challenges, while understanding their limitations.
PLO 6 Individual and Team Work: Function effectively both independently and as a leader/member in diverse and multidisciplinary teams.
PLO 7 Communication: Communicate clearly and professionally with both technical and non-technical audiences through reports, documentation, and presentations.
PLO 8 Computing Professionalism and Society: Understand and evaluate societal, legal, cultural, health, and safety issues in local and global contexts relevant to computing practice.
PLO 9 Ethics: Understand and uphold ethical responsibilities and professional standards in computing practices.
PLO 10 Life-long Learning: Recognize the need for and engage in independent learning for continual personal and professional development in IT.
Semester 1:
Sr. # Course Code Title of the Course Cr. Hrs (Cont. Hrs) Pre-Requisite Domain
1 GE-101 Application of Information & Communication Technologies 3(2-1), 5 GER
2 CS-101 Programming Fundamentals 4(3-1), 6 Comp. Core
3 MTH-102 Calculus & Analytical Geometry 3(3-0), 3 GER
4 ENG-103 Functional English 3(3-0), 3 GER
5 PS-104 Pakistan Study 2(2-0), 2 GER
6 PHY-105 Applied Physics 3(2-1), 5 GER
7 DC-101 Pre-Calculus (for FSc Pre-Medical students) NC
Total   18 (15-3)
Semester 2:
Sr. # Course Code Title of the Course Cr. Hrs (Cont. Hrs) Pre-Requisite Domain
1 CS-102 Object Oriented Programming 4(3-1), 6 CS-101 Comp. Core
2 IT-101 Information Technology Infrastructure 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Core
3 ENG-106 Expository Writing 3(3-0), 3 ENG-103 GER
4 IS-107 Islamic Studies / Ethics 2(2-0), 2 GER
5 MSC-101 Multivariable Calculus 3(3-0), 3 MTH-102 Math & Sup. Course
6 CS-103 Digital Logic Design 3(2-1), 5 Comp. Core
Total   18 (15-3)
Semester 3:
Sr. # Course Code Title of the Course Cr. Hrs (Cont. Hrs) Pre-Requisite Domain
1 CS-204 Data Structures 4(3-1), 6 CS-102 Comp. Core
2 CS-205 Computer Networks 3(2-1), 5 Comp. Core
3 CS-206 Software Engineering 3(3-0), 3 Comp. Core
4 EW-201 Technical & Business Writing 3(3-0), 3 Math & Sup. Course
5 GE-208 QR1* (Discrete Structures) 3(3-0), 3 GER
6 MTH-202 Linear Algebra 3(3-0), 3 MTH-102 Math & Sup. Course
Total   19 (17-2)
Semester 4:
Sr. # Course Code Title of the Course Cr. Hrs (Cont. Hrs) Pre-Requisite Domain
1 CS-207 Operating Systems 3(2-1), 5 Comp. Core
2 CS-208 Database Systems 4(3-1), 6 Comp. Core
3 IT-202 Web Technologies 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Core
4 CS-209 Analysis of Algorithms 3(3-0), 3 CS-204 Comp. Core
5 MTH-203 Probability & Statistics 3(3-0), 3 Math & Sup. Course
Total   16 (13-3)
Semester 5:
Sr. # Course Code Title of the Course Cr. Hrs (Cont. Hrs) Pre-Requisite Domain
1 IT-303 System & Network Administration 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Core
2 ITE-301 Elective 1: Software Project Management 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Elective
3 ITE-302 Elective 2: Virtual System & Services 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Elective
4 CS-310 Artificial Intelligence 3(2-1), 5 Comp. Core
5 ITE-303 Elective 3: Cloud Computing 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Elective
6 MGT-309 Introduction to Management 2(2-0), 2 GER
Total   17 (12-5)
Semester 6:
Sr. # Course Code Title of the Course Cr. Hrs (Cont. Hrs) Pre-Requisite Domain
1 IT-304 Database Administration & Management 3(2-1), 5 CS-208 Dom. Core
2 ITE-304 Elective 3: Mobile Application Development-I 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Elective
3 IT-305 Parallel & Distributed Computing 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Core
4 CS-311 Computer Organization & Assembly Language 3(2-1), 5 CS-103 Comp. Core
5 CS-312 Information Security 3(2-1), 5 Comp. Core
6 MGT-310 Entrepreneurship 2(2-0), 2 GER
Total   17 (12-5)
Semester 7:
Sr. # Course Code Title of the Course Cr. Hrs (Cont. Hrs) Pre-Requisite Domain
1 ITE-405 Elective 4: Network Security 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Elective
2 CS-413 Final Year Project – I 2(0-2), 6 Comp. Core
3 MGT-311 Civics & Community Engagement 2(2-0), 2 GER
4 ITE-406 Elective 6: HCI & Computer Graphics 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Elective
5 ITE-407 Elective 7: Enterprise Systems 3(2-1), 5 Dom. Elective
Total   13 (8-5)
Semester 8:
Sr. # Course Code Title of the Course Cr. Hrs (Cont. Hrs) Pre-Requisite Domain
1 MGT-401 Introduction to Digital Marketing 3(3-0), 3 Elec. Sup. Course
2 CS-414 Final Year Project – II 4(0-4), 12 CS-413 Comp. Core
3 IT-406 Cyber Security 3(3-0), 3 CS-312 Dom. Core
4 GE-412 Professional Practices 2(2-0), 2 GER
Total   12 (8-4)