BSc (Hons) in Information Technology-Computer Systems & Network Engineering
Computer Systems & Network Engineering
The programme aims to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and comprehension required to allow them to contribute to the planning, design and management of modern network-based computer systems. The degree programme delivers an extensive knowledge on computer hardware, network engineering, embedded systems, communication systems, interface design and automation.
Duration
Schedule
SLQF Level
Medium
Accreditation
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Programme Structure
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First Year
Fundamentals of IT, programming, and databases, Mathematics, data communication and software engineering
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Second Year
Operating systems, system administration, data communications, wireless network, network Managements and Artificial intelligence
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Third Year
Cloud Technologies, virtualization, Enterprise Network, System Security, Advanced Network Engineering, Capstone project and enterprise system administration.
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Fourth Year
Comprehensive research project, industrial training, Software Defined Network, Govenance risk and compliances and emerging network technologies (Robotics, IoT, and DevOps).
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Module | Credit |
| IT1120 | Introduction to Programming | 4 |
| IE1030 | Data Communication Networks | 4 |
| IT1130 | Mathematics for Computing | 4 |
| IT1140 | Fundamentals of Computing | 4 |
| Semester 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Module | Credit |
| IT1160 | Discrete Mathematics | 4 |
| IT1170 | Data Structures and Algorithms | 4 |
| SE1010 | Software Engineering | 4 |
| IT1150 | Technical Writing | 4 |
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Module | Credit |
| IT2120 | Probability and Statistics | 4 |
| SE2010 | Object Oriented Programming | 4 |
| IT2130 | Operating Systems & System Administration | 4 |
| IT2140 | Database Design and Development | 4 |
| Semester 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Module | Credit |
| IT2011 | Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | 4 |
| IE2100 | Data Communication and Wireless Networks | 4 |
| IE2110 | Network Management and Systems Administration | 4 |
| IE2160 | Professional Skills | 4 |
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Module | Credit |
| IT3120 | Industry Economics & Management | 4 |
| IE3090 | Network programming | 4 |
| IE3100 | Virtulization and Cloud Computing Technologies | 4 |
| IE3110 | Advanced Network Engineering | 4 |
| Semester 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Module | Credit |
| IT3190 | Industry Training | 0 |
| IE3120 | Capstone Project | 4 |
| IE3130 | Enterprise Network and Systems Security | 4 |
| IT3160 | Research Methods | 4 |
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Module | Credit |
| IT4200 | Research Project - I | 4 |
| IE4090 | DevOps | 4 |
| IE4100 | Network Storage and Architecture | 4 |
| IE4112 | Data & Systems Security | 4 |
| IE4102 | Governance, Risk Management & Compliance | 4 |
| Semester 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Module | Credit |
| IT4200 | Research Project - II | 8 |
| IE4110 | Software Defined Networks | 4 |
| IE4120 | Robotics and Intelligent Systems | 4 |
| IE4130 | Internet of Things | 4 |
More about the program
Local A/Ls : Minimum of 3 “S" passes in one and the same sitting including passes in Combined Mathematics and Physics.
Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls : Minimum of 3 “D" passes in one and the same sitting including Combined Mathematics and Physics (or equivalent subjects in Cambridge/Edexcel A/L).
Applicants should also pass the Aptitude Test conducted by SLIIT.
- Network Administrator
- Network Engineer
- Network Designer
- Database Engineer
- Infrastructure Manager
- System Designer
- Systems Administrator
- Embedded Systems Designer
- Embedded Software Designer
- Information Systems Auditor
- Information Security Manager
- Database Administrator
- IT Manger
- Communication Engineer
- Cloud Engineer / Architect
- Network Architect
- Network Programmer
The fee is presently Rs 350,000(till year 2 Sem: 1), 360,000 (from year 2 sem: 2). Fees for any subsequent semester should be paid prior to the commencement of each semester. This all inclusive fee is charged to cover lectures, tutorials and examinations and access to computer laboratory facilities and library.
The fees should be credited to, Account No 1630552 of the Bank of Ceylon in favour of Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, at the Bank of Ceylon Kollupitiya Branch located at the first floor of the BoC Merchant Tower Building or at any branch of the Bank of Ceylon; or to Account No 00 399 0000033 of the Sampath Bank at any branch of Sampath Bank. Normally, fees paid will not be refunded. However, requests for refund of fees may be considered if made before expiry of one week from the date of commencement of lectures for each semester. The date of commencement of lectures for the new applicants will be the date of commencement of lectures of the Orientation Programme. The refund, if made will be subject to a deduction of ten percent of the fee paid
The programme aims to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and comprehension required to allow them to contribute to the planning, design and management of modern network-based computer systems. The degree programme delivers an extensive knowledge on computer hardware, network engineering, embedded systems, communication systems, interface design and automation.