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The Relevance (Why the course is being taught)

The Bachelor of Computer Science Degree Programme is offered to satisfy the increasing demand for Computer Scientists in both the private and public sectors. It also provides an avenue to those already engaged in the computing and ICT sector without a degree qualification in Computer Science to enhance their knowledge and skills and obtain formal qualifications. The Bachelor of Computer Science
curriculum is designed to provide a formal body of knowledge for students interested in careers in the ever evolving computer industry. The curriculum includes a foundation in basic sciences, which includes courses related to both software and hardware fundamentals, and selected electives to allow students to specialize in areas of their interest.

 

Course Objectives
The Bachelor of Computer Science Degree will:

  1. Develop professionals with theoretical and practical skills in Computer Science.
  2. Create new ICT services by enabling society to create new jobs.
  3. Strengthen capacity and institutional building in Computer Science in tertiary institutions, the private and public sectors.
  4. Form a foundation for research in ICT applications.
  5. Provide ICT solutions and professionals in the Rwenzori region, Uganda and Africa at large.

(Source: Mountains of the Moon University website)

Course Entry Requirements

Admission Requirements

To be admitted for a course leading to the award of Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) degree, a candidate must satisfy the general minimum entrance requirements of Mountains of the Moon University.

  • Sat U.C.E examination and obtained a certificate with at least five passes obtained at the same sitting.
  • Must Have a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with two Principal passes one of which must be in Mathematics.
  • Must possess a First class or Second class Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Studies, Information Technology, Statistics or any other IT related field. A candidate with a pass diploma with a working experience of two years could be considered.

(Source: Mountains of the Moon University website)

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