B.E. Computer Science
and Design (CSD)

Curriculum

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND DESIGN 

  • The B.E. in Computer Science and Design at MVJCE integrates computing methodologies with design practices, including new media technologies, to create a comprehensive learning experience.
  • The program offers a mix of core courses in Computer Science and Design and a wide range of electives in CS, Design, and Digital Media, allowing students to tailor their education to their interests.
  • Graduates are well-prepared for careers in the IT sector and digital media industries, such as gaming, animation, and virtual/augmented reality.
  • The program provides a strong foundation for those wishing to pursue further education in Computer Science, IT, or Design.
  • The second-year curriculum covers essential courses like Object-Oriented Programming, Operating Systems, Data Structures, and Python Programming, totaling 22 credits each in the 3rd and 4th semesters.
  • Hands-on courses such as UNIX SHELL Programming and .NET and C# Frameworks ensure students gain practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge.
  • In the 3rd year, students focus on design principles and techniques, tackling human/societal problems with courses like Computer Networks and Project Management, while exploring research methodology and intellectual property rights.
  • The 6th semester emphasizes Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) design processes, enabling students to develop end-to-end solutions, from user need identification to technical coding and evaluation.
  • The final year includes Robotic Automation Design and Development, professional electives, and comprehensive projects, alongside internships and seminars for practical experience.
  • Professional electives cover advanced topics such as Video Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Virtual/Augmented Reality, while open electives include Mobile Application Development and AI.
  • Students can earn an Honors or Minor degree by accumulating an additional 18 credits, aligning with NEP’s vision of flexible and specialized education paths.
  • Emphasis on lab work, internships, and project-based learning prepares students to address societal and industrial challenges, supplemented by certification courses from NPTEL, Swayam, and Infosys Campus Connect.
  • The curriculum aims to produce well-rounded professionals with technical expertise, ethical values, and a scientific temper, ready to tackle modern world challenges responsibly.