Computer Science
- 2 Years / Online
- Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Oct
Overview
The Computer Science program at Athar University provides students with a strong foundation in computing, algorithms, programming, artificial intelligence, and modern software development. This program prepares graduates to design solutions to real-world technological challenges, build scalable systems, and contribute to innovation across industries such as finance, healthcare, security, telecommunications, and data science.
Students learn through hands-on projects, labs, and applied research, while also developing strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork skills essential in today’s digital world.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of Computer Science at Athar University are prepared for roles such as:
Software Engineer / Full-Stack Developer
Mobile App Developer
Data Scientist / Data Analyst
AI & Machine Learning Engineer
Cybersecurity Specialist
Cloud Computing Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Database Administrator
Systems Analyst
Game Developer
IT Consultant
Many graduates continue their studies in master’s programs in Computer Science, AI, Data Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Software Engineering.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students completing this program will be able to:
Demonstrate strong programming skills in multiple languages and paradigms.
Understand algorithms, data structures, computer architecture, and operating systems.
Design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions using modern engineering practices.
Apply database concepts, networking principles, and cybersecurity fundamentals.
Work with AI, machine learning, and data-driven systems to solve complex problems.
Communicate effectively and apply ethical considerations in computing solutions.
Programme
Semester 1
| Course Title | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Computer Science | 4 | ATHR 101 |
| Programming I (Python / Java) | 4 | ATHR 110 |
| Discrete Mathematics | 2 | ATHR 120 |
Semester 2
| Course Title | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Programming II (Object-Oriented) | 4 | ATHR 210 |
| Data Structures & Algorithms | 4 | ATHR 220 |
| Computer Architecture | 2 | ATHR 230 |
Semester 3
| Course Title | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Systems | 4 | ATHR 301 |
| Database Systems | 4 | ATHR 315 |
| Web Technologies | 2 | ATHR 330 |
Semester 4
| Course Title | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | ATHR 410 |
| Software Engineering | 4 | ATHR 425 |
| Computer Networks | 2 | ATHR 430 |
Total for the Entire Program 120 Credits
How to Apply?
- You Apply
Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our convenient online application tool only takes 10 minutes to complete.
- We Connect
After you submit your application, an admissions representative will contact you and will help you to complete the process.
- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.