About this program
Graduates of Computer Engineering will be able to begin a career in computer engineering practice or pursue advanced studies in computer engineering and computer science. The degree is awarded after the successful completion of 132 credit hours of undergraduate work including compulsory industrial internship and Capstone project.
This 4-year Computer Engineering degree program has two areas of concentration:
- Networking
- Software Development
Career Opportunities
Computer engineering graduates find employment in various fields including IT related organisations, banks, petroleum deployment companies, telecommunication companies, defense, aviation, major oil and gas companies and hospitals. There is a high demand for computer engineering graduates in different ministries and government institutions, private companies and other multinational contracting and consulting organisations.
Graduates of this program have a wide choice of career options in computer engineering including the fields of computer programming, software development, hardware engineering, database administration, web development, network management and administration.
What will you study?
| 1st Year |
| Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
| University English I | 3 |
University English II | 3 |
| Calculus I | 4 |
Oman History and Islamic Culture | 3 |
| General Chemistry for Engineering | 4 |
Ethics in Workplace | 2 |
| Engineering Drawing | 2 |
Calculus II | 4 |
| Introduction to Computer Programming | 2 |
Physics 1 | 4 |
| Engineering Workshop | 1 |
Basic Electrical Engineering | 2 |
| 2nd Year |
| Semester 3 |
Semester 4 |
| University English III |
2 |
Differential Equations |
4 |
| Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus |
3 |
Environmental Science |
2 |
| Physics Laboratory |
1 |
Professional Development
for Engineers |
2 |
| Physics II |
3 |
Geology |
2 |
| Engineering Mechanics |
3 |
Digital Logic Design |
4 |
| Electronics |
3 |
Entrepreneurship Workshop
& Seminars |
1 |
| Industrial Safety Management |
2 |
Integrated Project I |
1 |
| 3rd Year |
| Semester 5 |
Semester 6 |
| Probability & Statistics |
3 |
Discrete Mathematics |
3 |
| Database Management System |
3 |
Data Structures and Algorithms |
4 |
| Introduction to Computer Networks |
3 |
Operating Systems |
3 |
| Object Oriented Programming |
4 |
Embedded Systems |
3 |
| Computer Organization and Architecture |
3 |
Concentration Elective I |
3 |
| Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
2 |
Integrated Project II |
2 |
| 4th Year |
| Semester 7 |
Semester 8 |
| Capstone Project I |
3 |
Capstone Project II |
3 |
| Software Engineering |
3 |
Organisational Behavior and Management |
3 |
| Concentration Elective II |
3 |
Industrial Internship |
2 |
| Concentration Elective III |
3 |
Concentration Elective IV |
3 |
| Technical Elective |
3 |
Concentration Elective V |
3 |
ELECTIVES
Concentration : Networking
- Cloud Computing
- Wireless Networking
- Network Security
- Server Administration and Management
- Multimedia Network Simulation
- Internet of things
- Network Programming
- Mobile Application Development
- Artificial Intelligence
Concentration : Software Development
- Visual Programming
- Mobile Application Development
- Software Testing
- Multimedia Technology
- Image Processing
- Web Programming
- Data Warehousing and Data Mining
- Artificial Intelligence
Technical Electives
- Operations Research
- Total Quality Management
- Automation and Robotics
- Digital Signal Processing