Bachelor of Science in Information Systems (B.Sc. IS)

2022-2023 Study Plan

COURSE
NUMBER
COURSE TITLE requisite HOURS/WEEK
PRE-req CO-req CR LEC LAB
SEMESTER 1
COMM1010 English Communication I - - 3 3 0
INFS1101 Intro to Computing & Problem Solving - - 3 2 3
MATH1020 Pre-Calculus  MATH1010 OR Minimum Score on UDST Math Placement Test  - 3 3 0
Effective & Experiential Learning Elective: Select 1 of 2

EFFL1001

Effective Learning

- - 3 3 0
EFFL1002 Applied & Experiential Learning - - 3 3 0
Semester 1 Total: 12 11 3
SEMESTER 2
COMM1020 English Communication II COMM1010 - 3 3 0
INFS1201 Computer Programming INFS1101 - 4 3 3
INFT1201 Computer Hardware - - 4 3 3
MATH1030 Calculus I  MATH1020 OR Minimum score on UDST Math Placement Test   - 3 3 0
Semester 2 Total: 14 12 6
SEMESTER 3
INFS1301 Computing Ethics & Society - - 3 3 0
Elective: Select 1 of 2

SCIE1001

Science & Its Applications

- - 3 3 0
SCIE1002 Science & the Environment - - 3 3 0
Semester 3 Total: 6 6 0
Year 1 Total: 32 29 9
COURSE
NUMBER
COURSE TITLE requisite HOURS/WEEK
PRE-req CO-req CR LEC LAB
SEMESTER 4
INFS2101 Web Technologies I INFS1201 - 3 2 3
INFT2101 Networking I INFT1201 - 4 3 3
INFT2102 Mathematics for IT  INFS1101 - 3 2 3
MATH1040 Statistics - - 3 3 1
Semester 4 Total: 13 10 10
SEMESTER 5
DACS2201 Introduction to Data & Cyber Security INFT2101 - 3 2 3
DSAI2201 Introduction to Data Science & AI INFS1201 - 3 2 3
INFS2201 Database Management Systems INFS1101 - 3 2 3
INFT2202 Linux Foundations  INFT1201 - 3 2 3
Semester 5 Total: 12 8 12
SEMESTER 6
BUSG2002 Project Management - - 3 3 0
Social Sciences, Humanities, & the Arts Elective: Select 1 of 6

SSHA1001

Islamic & Arab Civilization

- - 3 3 0
SSHA1002 Introduction to Sociology  - - 3 3 0
SSHA1003 Introductory Psychology      3 3 0
SSHA1004 Ethical Reasoning      3 3 0
SSHA1005 Law & Society      3 3 0
SSHA1006 Introduction to the Arts     3 3 0
Semester 6 Total: 6 6 0
Year 2 Total: 31 24 22
COURSE
NUMBER
COURSE TITLE REQUISITE HOURS/WEEK
PRE-req CO-req CR LEC LAB
SEMESTER 7
INFS3102 Object Oriented Programming INFS1201 - 3 2 3
INFS3103 Systems Analysis & Design INFS2201 - 3 2 3
INFS3104  Data Structures & Algorithms  INFS1201 &
DACS2101 OR
INFS1201 & INFT2102
- 3 2 3
Global Awareness & Regional Challenges Elective: Select 1 of 4  
ECON1001 Global Economic Concepts  - - 3 3 0
GARC1001 Qatar History & Society  - - 3 3 0
GARC2001 Human Development in Qatar - - 3 3 0
GARC2002  Globalization & Environment - - 3 3 0
Semester 7 Total: 12 9 9
SEMESTER 8
INFS3201 Web Technologies II INFS2101 - 3 2 3
INFS3202 IT Systems Integration  INFS3103 - 3 2 3
INFS3203 Systems Deployment & Implementation  INFS3103 - 3 2 3
INFT3203 Web Server Management  INFS2101
INFT2202
- 3 2 3
Semester 8 Total: 12 8 12
SEMESTER 9
INFS3301 Human Computer Interaction  INFS1201 - 3 2 3
Global Awareness & Regional Challenges Elective: Select 1 of 4
GARC1001 Qatar History & Society  - - 3 3 0
GARC2001 Human Development in Qatar - - 3 3 0
ECON1001 Global Economic Concepts  - - 3 3 0
GARC2002  Globalization & Environment - - 3 3 0
Semester 9 Total: 6 5 3
Year 3 Total: 30 22 24
COURSE
NUMBER
COURSE TITLE requisite HOURS/WEEK
PRE-req CO-req CR LEC LAB
SEMESTER 10
COMP4101 Practicum Min 80 Credits - 3 1 6

INFS4202

Software Testing & Quality Assurance  INFS3103 - 3 2

3

INFS4104 Mobile App Technologies  INFS3201 - 3 2 3

Elective: Select 1 of 3

INFS4102

Desktop Application Development  

INFS3102 - 3 2 3
INFS4105 Database Administration  INFS2201 - 3 2 3
DACS4102 Web Security  INFS3201 - 3 2 3
Semester 10 Total: 12 7 15
SEMESTER 11
COMP4201 Capstone Project COMP4101 - 3 0 6
INFS4101  IS Management & Strategy   INFS3103 - 3 3 0
Elective: Select 2 of 5
DACS3203

Secure Software Development 

INFS3102 - 3 2 3
DSAI3301 Data Analysis & Visualization  DSAI2201
MATH1040
- 3 2 3
INFS4103 UI/UX Design  INFS3201 - 3 2 3
INFS4205 Selected Topics in Information Systems  INFS4104 - 3 2 3
INFS4206 Native App Technologies  INFS4104  - 3 2 3
Semester 11 Total: 12 7 12
SEMESTER 12
COMP4301 Work Placement  COMP4201 - 9 0 40
Semester 12 Total: 9 0 40
Year 4 Total: 33 14 67
B.Sc. IS Program Total:  126 89 122