ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The applicant for admission must possess the following qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in any field or its equivalent from any recognized institution;
2. Proficient in at least one programming language.

Acceptability of an applicant will be determined on the following bases:

1. A fully-accomplished application form
2. An official transcript of records
3. Two letters of recommendation from former professors and/or employers.

DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER SCIENCE CURRICULUM

ETHICS COURSE

• PHLO A. Ethics for Various Professions

CORE COURSES

• CMSC A. Discrete Structures in Computer Science
• CMSC B. Principles of Programming
• CMSC C. Computer Systems and Organization
• CMSC D. Data Structures and Algorithms
• CMSC E. Data Communications and Networking

SPECIALIZATION COURSES

INFORMATION SYSTEMS OPTION

• CMSC F. Database Management Systems
• CMSC G. Management Information Systems
• CMSC H. Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
• CMSC I. Software Engineering

COMPUTING THEORY OPTION

• CMSC J. Programming Languages
• CMSC K. Operating System
• CMSC L. Introduction to Computing Theory
• CMSC M. Algorithm Analysis

The DCS program is offered in two modes: Residential Mode and Distance Mode. Currently, only the Information Systems option is available for the Distance Mode while both options are available under the Residential Mode.

A grade of 3.0 or better in all the prescribed courses is required for the student to receive the Diploma in Computer Science.

Application forms may be obtained from the Office of the Registrar.