BSc (Hons) in Information Technology
Artificial Intelligence
This new specialization is designed for students who wish to gain an accelerated early career in Artificial Intelligence. It will prepare you for a successful career in the various roles directly and indirectly connected to the world of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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The programme will thoroughly successful career across a variety
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Programme Structure
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First Year
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Second Year
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Third Year
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Fourth Year
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| IT1120 | Introduction to Programming | 4 |
| IE1030 | Data Communication Networks | 4 |
| IT1130 | Mathematics for Computing | 4 |
| IT1140 | Fundamentals of Computing | 4 |
| Semester 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| IT1160 | Discrete Mathematics | 4 |
| IT1170 | Data Structures and Algorithms | 4 |
| SE1010 | Software Engineering | 4 |
| IT1150 | Technical Writing | 4 |
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| IT2120 | Probability and Statistics | 4 |
| SE2010 | Object Oriented Programming | 4 |
| IT2130 | Operating Systems & System Administration | 4 |
| IT2140 | Database Design and Development | 4 |
| Semester 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| IT2011 | Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | 4 |
| IT2012 | AIML Project | 4 |
| SE2020 | Web and Mobile Technologies | 4 |
| IT2160 | Professional Skills | 4 |
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| SE3090 | Software Engineering Frameworks | 4 |
| IT3012 | Intelligent Agents | 4 |
| IT3091 | Machine Learning | 4 |
| IT3101 | Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence | 4 |
| Semester 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| IT3190 | Industry Training | 4 |
| IT3160 | Research Methods | 4 |
| IT3111 | Deep Learning | 4 |
| IT3022 | Bio Inspired Computing | 4 |
| Semester 1 | ||
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| IT4200 | Research Project - I | 4 |
| IT4012 | Current Trends in AI | 4 |
| IT4061 | Natural Language Processing | 4 |
| IT4022 | Edge AI | 4 |
| SE4070 | Secure Software Development | 4 |
| Semester 2 | ||
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| IT4200 | Research Project - II | 8 |
| IT4032 | Responsible AI | 4 |
| IT4111 | MLOps for Data Analytics | 4 |
| SE4120 | Enterprise Application Development | 4 |
| SE4140 | Big data and Data Analytics | 4 |
More about the program
Local A/Ls : Minimum of 3 “S” passes in the Physical Sciences stream or Engineering Technology stream in one and the same sitting for A/Ls or an equivalent qualification. OR Minimum of 3 “S” passes in any stream (other than Physical Science/ Engineering Technology streams) in one and the same sitting at the GCE A/L Examination AND a “C” pass for O/L Mathematics AND completing the IT Bridging Program conducted by SLIIT.
Applicants who have followed Information & Communication Technology as a main subject for A/Ls AND obtained a “C” pass for O/L Mathematics will be exempted from the IT Bridging Program.
Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls : Minimum of 3 “D” passes in subjects related to Mathematics in one and the same sitting for A/L’s. OR Minimum of 3 “D” passes in any other subjects (other than Mathematics related subjects) in one and the same sitting at the GCE A/L Examination AND a “C” pass for O/L Mathematics AND completing the IT Bridging Program conducted by SLIIT.
Applicants who have followed Information Technology/Computer Science as a main subject for A/Ls AND obtained a "C" pass for O/L Mathematics will be exempted from the IT Bridging Program.
To be eligible to follow Artificial Intelligence Specialization, students must meet the minimum GPA requirement specified by the faculty at the end of the 2nd Year 1st Semester. Applicants should also pass the Aptitude Test conducted by SLIIT.
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Scientist
- AI/ML Developer
- AI Product Manager
- Robotics Engineer
- Natural Language Processing (NLP) Engineer
- AI Ethics Specialist
- Computer Vision Engineer
- AI Solutions Architect
- Big Data Engineer
- AI Trainer
The fee is presently Rs 340,000(till year 2 Sem: 1), 350,000 (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
This new specialization is designed for students who wish to gain an accelerated early career in Artificial Intelligence. It will prepare you for a successful career in the various roles directly and indirectly connected to the world of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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