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Postgraduate Diploma (Computer Science).

Postgraduate Diploma (Computer Science)

  • Duration 1 year
  • Credits 120–180
  • Mode Full-time
  • Accreditation Fully accredited
I. About

About the programme.

Programme description pending.

Department Department of Computer Science
Faculty College of Computing and Information System
Code PGD-CSC
II. Curriculum

Four levels, one journey.

12 courses across 1 levels, totalling 39 credits. Each level builds on the last; the final year culminates in a capstone project.

700 Level
12 courses 39 credits
Code Course Cr. Sem Type
CSC701 Computer Programming I 3 1 Core
CSC703 Digital Computer Logic I 3 1 Core
CSC705 Database Design and Management 3 1 Core
CSC707 Fundamentals of Software Engineering 3 1 Core
CSC709 Principles of Compiler Construction 3 1 Core
CSC711 Computer Architecture 3 1 Core
CSC702 Computer Programming II 3 2 Core
CSC704 Digital Computer Logic II 3 2 Core
CSC706 Data Structure and Algorithms 3 2 Core
CSC708 Operating Systems 3 2 Elective
CSC710 Numerical Computation 3 2 Core
CSC712 Project 6 2 Core

Course descriptions and learning outcomes are reviewed annually in line with NUC CCMAS guidelines and industry feedback.

III. Learning outcomes

What you'll be able to do.

Detailed learning outcomes for this programme are being finalised. Contact admissions for an indicative outline.

VI. Assessment

How you'll be assessed.

Continuous + summative

Each course carries continuous assessment plus a summative end-of-semester examination. Specific weights and formats are detailed in each course outline.

External examiners

In line with NUC requirements, qualified academics from other Nigerian universities review examination questions, moderate marks, and assess degree projects.

CCMAS compliance

The programme follows the National Universities Commission's Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards.

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