BSC Computer Science with Management

Mode of study
On campus

Duration
4 Years

Campus
East Legon

Local Fees
GH₵ 3,540.00

International Fees
GH₵ 4,140.00

Entry year
2023-2024

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The BSc Computer Science with Management programme provides a unique blend of technology and business expertise, offering students a comprehensive foundation for success in dynamic industries. This course delves into crucial computer science concepts, algorithms, and programming languages, empowering students to innovate solutions for complex technological challenges.

By integrating essential management principles, including strategic planning, organizational behavior, and decision-making, this programme offers valuable insights into the business world. Students develop crucial skills for effective leadership and collaboration, preparing them for diverse career paths such as software development, project management, data analysis, and entrepreneurship.

With a meticulously designed curriculum encompassing both theoretical knowledge and practical experiences, the BSc Computer Science with Management equips students with essential competencies for success. This thorough understanding of the interplay between computer science and management positions graduates to navigate evolving technology-driven industries. They are well-prepared to contribute to organizational growth and success in an increasingly digital world. Explore our BSc Computer Science with Management programme for a transformative educational experience at the intersection of technology and business.

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Course Objectives

Technical Competence in Computer Science

One of the key benefits of pursuing a BSc Computer Science with Management degree is the solid foundation in computer science it provides. From programming languages to algorithms, database management to software development, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the technical aspects of computer science. These skills will enable you to design and develop software systems, analyze complex data sets, and tackle real-world computational problems

Business Acumen and Management Skills

In addition to in-depth technical knowledge, this degree program equips you with essential business acumen and management skills. You will learn about organizational behavior, strategic management, project management, and entrepreneurship. This unique combination of computer science and management will make you well-rounded and better prepared to take on leadership roles in the tech industry.

Entry Requirements

This course creates a platform for an advanced financial education and you will explore a systematized flow and management of money and assets. Banking and Finance affords you an endless career options as you acquire expert knowledge, skill-set and requisite fundamentals of the financial world.

  1. West Africa Examination Certificate Holders (WASSCE/NECO): For applicants applying with wassce or neco certificates, you must have six (6) passes (A1 to C6), passes in three (3) core subjects including core mathematics and english language and passes in any three relevant elective courses. 
  2.  SSCE Entry: For applicants applying with the old WAEC certificate (i.e. SSCE) are required to have six (6) passes (A1 to D7), three (3) core subjects including mathematics and english language and passes in any three relevant elective courses.
  3. GCE Advanced Level: Applicants with General Certificate of Education must have three (3) passes (1 to 7) and five credits in GCE Ordinary level subjects including mathematics and english language.

 

  1. ABCE Entry: For applicants with Advanced Business Certificate Examination, they must have three passes (A to D) and credit passes in five (5) subjects in General Business Examination (GBCE).
  2. Higher National Diploma (HND): Applicants applying for any of DUC's HND programmes must have  six (6) passes (A1 to D7), passes in three (3) core subjects including core mathematics and english language and passes in any three relevant elective courses. 
  3. Mature Entry: Applicants who do not have any certificate or do not have good passes and 25 years and above are eligible for our mature entry pathway. Applicants must show proof of age with a valid birth certificate, provide an introductory letter from employer if employed and applicant must pass the mature students entrance examinations conducted by the University. The examination covers English language, Mathematics and an Aptitude test.

  1. Foreign Certificates: All foreign certificates must be evaluated by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) before being considered for admission. Click here for more information on certificate evaluation. 
  2. International Students: All international students who do not have English as your first language are to submit proof of English Proficiency. 
  3. Top-Ups : We accepts applicant applying to upgrade or top-up to degree with a qualification lower than degree. A holder of Diploma may top-up to degree in the same discipline or otherwise and such applicant will be placed at level 200. Holders of Higher National Diploma may top-up to degree in the same discipline or subject area and be placed at level 300. Where the top-up is to be in a subject area different from the HND certificate held, the applicant will be placed at level 200

Academic Modules

FIRST SEMESTER

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
GER 101  English for Academic Purposes 3
GER 103 French for Communication 3
SCS 105 Calculus I 3
STS 111 Spiritual Formation 2
FIN 101 Personal Finance 3
SCS 109 Information Technology 3
  TOTAL  17

 

SECOND SEMESTER

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
GER 102 Psychology 3
GER 104 Governance and Public Administration 3
SCS 106 Calculus II 3
GER 108 Logic and Critical Thinking 3
GER 112 Principles of Social Behaviour 3
  TOTAL  15

 

FIRST SEMESTER

Course Code  Course Title  Credit Hours 
ACC 201 Principles of Financial Reporting  3
BUS 203 Principles of Micro-economics  3
SCS 203 Principles of Programming 3
SCS 205 Theory of Probability and Statistics I 3
SCS 207 Electronics for Wireless 3
SCS 211 Human Computer Interaction 3
MGT 207 Principles of Management 3
  TOTAL 21

 

SECOND SEMESTER

Course Code  Course Title  Credit Hours 
ACC 201 Visual Basic & C++ Programming 3
BUS 204 Principles of Macro-economics 3
SCS 203 Network and Distributed Computing 3
SCS 205 Data Structure and Algorithm 3
SCS 207 Theory of Probability and Statistics II 3
MGT 207 Principles of Operations Management 3
  TOTAL 18 

  

 

 

FIRST SEMESTER

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS

STS 327

Biblical Philosophy of Leadership 3
SCS 307 Database Management I 3
SCS 301 Discrete Structure and Theory I 3
SCS 303 Multimedia Systems 3
SCS 305 Software Engineering 3
SCS 309 Computer Organization and Architecture 3
SCS 311 IT Project Management 3
  TOTAL 21

 

SECOND SEMESTER

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS

SCS 304

Web Technologies and Computer Graphics 3
SCS 308 Database Management II 3
SCS 312 System Analysis and Designs 3
BUS 314 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 3
SCS 310 Advance Programming in JAVA 3
SCS 330 Research Techniques in IT 3
SCS 302 Discreet Structures and Theory II 3
  TOTAL 21

FIRST SEMESTER

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
SCS 401 Decision Support Systems 3
SCS 407 System Administration 3
SCS 403 Legal and Ethical Issues in Business Information Systems 3
SCS 405 E-Commerce 3
SCS 409 Operating System 3
  TOTAL 15

 

SECOND SEMESTER

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
SCS 400 Final Project 3
SCS 402 Information Security and Data Assurance 3
SCS 404 Enterprise Resources Planning 3
SCS 406 Emerging Issues in Computer Science 3
BUS410 Organizational Policy and Strategy 3
  TOTAL 15

Career Prospects

• Software Developer 

• IT Consultant

• Project Manager

• Data Analyst

• Entrepreneural Ventures

 

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Career Prospects

• Software Developer 

• IT Consultant

• Project Manager

• Data Analyst

• Entrepreneural Ventures

 

Why choose BSC Computer Science with Management

  • DIVERSIFY YOUR SKILLSET

    In today's digital age, having a strong foundation in computer science is essential. By choosing a BSc in Computer Science with Management, you not only acquire in-depth knowledge of programming languages, algorithms, and data structures but also gain valuable skills in areas such as leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving.

  • MEET INDUSTRY DEMANDS

    The demand for professionals who can bridge the gap between technology and business is growing rapidly. By pursuing this programme, you position yourself as a valuable asset to employers who seek individuals with a deep understanding of both technical and managerial aspects. You open doors to a wide range of career opportunities in diverse industries.

  • COMBINE YOUR INTERESTS

    If you have a passion for technology and business, a BSc in Computer Science with Management allows you to pursue both interests simultaneously. You gain a holistic perspective, enabling you to apply your technical skills to real-world business challenges and make informed decisions that drive innovation and growth.

  • DEVELOP TRANSFERABLE SKILLS

    In addition to technical and managerial knowledge, this programme hones skills such as critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving. These transferable skills are highly sought-after in the job market and can be applied to various professional roles, ensuring you remain adaptable and marketable throughout your career.

  • BETTER CAREER PROSPECTS

    Graduates with a BSc in Computer Science with Management enjoy excellent career prospects. With a combination of technical expertise and management skills, you are equipped to take on leadership positions in technology-driven organizations, work as IT consultants, or even start your own ventures. The opportunities are limitless.

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Tuition costs

Explore detailed information about our tuition costs and payment options. We are committed to providing a transparent and affordable education for all our students.

Domestic fees

4-month semesters

Year 1 Semester Fees
3,540.00
(12 credit minimum)

Year 2 Semester Fees
3,440.00
(12 credit minimum)

Year 3 Semester Fees
3,440.00
(12 credit minimum)

Year 4 Semester Fees
3,440.00
(12 credit minimum)

  • Total
  • $21,490

International fees

4-month semesters

Year 1 Semester Fees
4,140.00
(12 credit minimum)

Year 2 Semester Fees
4,040.00
(12 credit minimum)

Year 3 Semester Fees
4,040.00
(12 credit minimum)

Year 4 Semester Fees
4,040.00
(12 credit minimum)

  • Total
  • $21,490

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