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Bachelor of Science in Gaming Multimedia

		Gaming & Multimedia – Supporting Courses
#	Code	Course Title	Lec
	GM436	Animation Scripting and Mechanics	3-0-3
	GM436L	Animation Scripting and Mechanics Lab	0-1-1
	GM335	Virtual Reality Game Development	3-0-3
	GM335L	Virtual Reality Game Development Lab	0-1-1
	GM320	Storyboarding and Narrative Development	3-0-3
		Total Credit hours	9-2-12

		Gaming & Multimedia – Electives
#	Code	Course Title	Lec
	GM364	Artificial Intelligence for Computer Games	3-0-3
	GM302	Object Oriented Game Development	2-0-2
	GM302L	Object Oriented Game Development Lab	0-1-1
	GM233	Hand-Drawn Character Animation	2-0-2
	GM233L	Hand-Drawn Character Animation Lab	0-1-1
	GM334	Animation Production	3-0-3
	GM416	Figure Drawing	2-0-2
	GM416L	Figure Drawing Lab	0-1-1
	GM406	Visual Design for Games	2-0-2
	GM406L	Visual Design for Games Lab	0-1-1
	GM222	Character Design	2-0-2
	GM222L	Character Design Lab	0-1-1
	GM324	Making Comics	2-0-2
	GM324L	Making Comics Lab	0-1-1
	GM321	Visual Concept Development	2-0-2
	GM321L	Visual Concept Development Lab	0-1-1
	GM437	Stop Motion Animation	2-0-2
	GM437L	Stop Motion Animation Lab	0-1-1
	GM314	3D Texturing and Lighting	3-0-3
	GM232	3D Character Animation	2-0-2
	GM232L	3D Character Animation Lab	0-1-1
	GM344	Creative Studio Methods	2-0-2
	GM344L	Creative Studio Methods Lab	0-1-1
	GM223	Digital Still Photography	2-0-2
	GM223L	Digital Still Photography Lab	0-1-1
	GM426	Typography	2-0-2
	GM426L	Typography Lab	0-1-1
	GM252	Motion Graphics	2-0-2
	GM252L	Motion Graphics Lab	0-1-1
	GM223	Digital Cinema Production	2-0-2
	GM223L	Digital Cinema Production Lab	0-1-1
	GM211	Graphic Design Portfolio Development	3-0-3
	GM317	Level Design	3-0-3
	GM313	Making Deep Games	3-0-3
	GM365	Natural language Processing	3-0-3
	GM446	Pattern recognition and analysis	3-0-3
	GM304	Console Game Development Environments	3-0-3
	GM341	Multimedia Sensors Interactive Schemes	3-0-3
	GM253	Motion Capture	2-0-2
	GM253L	Motion Capture Lab	0-1-1
	GM447	3D Rigging	2-0-2
	GM447L	3D Rigging Lab	0-1-1
	GM351	Game Sensors and Media	2-0-2
	GM351L	Game Sensors and Media Lab	0-1-1
	GM350	Game Sound Design I	2-0-2
	GM350L	Game Sound Design I Lab	0-1-1
	GM407	Real-Time Graphics Techniques	2-0-2
	GM407L	Real-Time Graphics Techniques Lab	0-1-1
	GM263	Distributed Systems	3-0-3
	GM262	Mobile Application Development for iOS	2-0-2
	GM262L	Mobile Application Development for iOS Lab	0-1-1
	GM340	Multimedia Machine Intelligence	3-0-3
	GM315	Applied 3D Geometry	3-0-3
	GM354	Computer Vision and Digital Media Communications	3-0-3
	GM466	Software Testing	2-0-2
	GM466L	Software Testing Lab	0-1-1
	GM361	Agile Software Development	3-0-3
	GM427	Play testing	2-0-2
	GM427L	Play testing Lab	0-1-1
	GM443	Machine learning for multimedia Systems	3-0-3
	GM345	Digital Film Making	3-0-3
	GM312	Modeling and Simulation	3-0-3
	GM342	Web 2.0, Virtual World Environments	3-0-3
	GM467	Research Methods in Gaming	3-0-3
65.	GM210	Fundamentals of Simulation Development	2-0-2
66.	GM210L	Fundamentals of Simulation Development Lab	0-1-1

1. List of All courses with their Streams/Clusters

		Gaming Mechanics (0)
1	GM200	Fundamental of Game Design
2	GM301	Practical Scripting for Games
4	GM302	Game Engine Programming I
5	GM303	Console Game Development Environments
6	GM404	Game Engine Programming II
3	GM405	Object Oriented Game Development
7	GM406	Visual Design for Games
8	GM407	Real-Time Graphics Techniques
		2D/3D Graphics Mapping(1)
9	GM110	Computer Graphics and Visual Designs
10	GM210	Fundamentals of Simulation Development
10	GM211	Graphic Design Portfolio Development
11	GM312	Modeling and Simulation
12	GM313	Making Deep Games
13	GM314	3D Texturing and Lighting
14	GM315	Applied 3D Geometry
15	GM416	Figure Drawing
16	GM317	Level Design
		Creative Arts(2)
17	GM320	Storyboarding and Narrative Development
18	GM321	Visual Concept Development
19	GM322	Character Design
20	GM323	Digital Still Photography
21	GM324	Digital Cinema Production
22	GM325	Making Comics
23	GM426	Typography
24	GM427	Playtesting
		Animation Reality designs(3)
25	GM130	2D and 3D Animation
26	GM231	3D Design and Modelling
27	GM232	3D Character Animation
28	GM233	Hand-Drawn Character Animation
29	GM334	Animation Production
30	GM335	Virtual Reality Game Development
31	GM436	Animation Scripting and Mechanics
32	GM437	Stop Motion Animation
		Multimedia Technologies(4)
33	GM140	Multimedia Machine Intelligence
34	GM141	Multimedia Sensors Interactive Schemes
35	GM242	Web 2.0, Virtual World Environments
36	GM443	Machine learning for multimedia Systems
37	GM344	Creative Studio Methods
38	GM345	Digital Film Making
39	GM446	Pattern recognition and analysis
40	GM447	3D Rigging
		Motion Contents and Media Processing(5)
41	GM150	Game Sound Design I
42	GM151	Game Sensors and Media
43	GM252	Motion Graphics
44	GM253	Motion Capture
45	GM354	Computer Vision and Digital Media Communications

		General Applications(6)
46	GM361	Agile Software Development
47	GM262	Mobile Application Development for iOS
48	GM263	Distributed Systems
49	GM364	Artificial Intelligence for Computer Games
50	GM365	Natural language Processing
51	GM466	Software Testing
52	GM467	Research Methods

CURRICULUM DETAILS

Bachelor of Science in Gaming & Multimedia Program for Fall-2019 and Onwards

Semester I

#	Course Code	Courses	Credit Hrs. (Theory-Lab-Credits)	Pre-Req
1.	HU119	English Comprehension and Composition	3-0-3	-
2.	HU118/HU215	Islamic Studies/Ethics	2-0-2	-
3.	HU115	Pakistan Studies	2-0-2	-
4.	CS180	Introduction to Information & Communication Technologies	2-0-2	-
	CS180L	Introduction to Information & Communication Technologies Lab	0-1-1
5.	CS111	Programming Fundamentals	3-0-3	-
	CS111L	Programming Fundamentals Lab	0-1-1
6.	PH104	Physics for Game Developers	3-0-3	-
Credit Hours = 17			15-2-17

Semester II

#	Course Code	Courses	Credit Hrs. (Theory-Lab-Credits)	Pre-Requisite
1.	GM110	Computer Graphics and Visual Designs	3-0-3
	GM110L	Computer Graphics and Visual Designs Lab	0-1-1
2.	GM130	2D and 3D Animation	2-0-2	-
	GM130L	2D and 3D Animation Lab	0-1-1
3.	CS112	Object Oriented Programming	3-0-3	CS111/CS111L
	CS112L	Object Oriented Programming Lab	0-1-1	CS111/CS111L
4.	MA110	Calculus & Analytical Geometry	3-0-3	-
5.	HU120	Communication & Presentation Skills	3-0-3	HU 119
Credit Hours = 17			14-3-17

Semester III

#	Course Code	Courses	Credit Hrs. (Theory-Lab-Credits)	Pre-Requisite
1.	MA201	Linear Algebra	3-0-3	-
2.	CS214	Data Structure & Algorithm	3-0-3	CS112/ CS112L
	CS214L	Data Structure & Algorithm Lab	0-1-1	CS112/CS112L
3.	MA216	Discrete Structures	3-0-3	-
4.	SE100	Software Engineering	3-0-3
	SE100L	Software Engineering Lab	0-1-1
5.	GM200	Fundamental of Game Design	2-0-2
5.	GM200L	Fundamental of Game Design Lab	0-1-1
Credit Hours = 17			14-3-17

Semester IV

#	Course Code	Courses	Credit Hrs. (Theory-Lab-Credits)	Pre-Req
1.	CS225	Operating Systems	3-0-3	CS214/CS214L
	CS225L	Operating Systems Lab	0-1-1	CS214/CS214L
2.	GM231	3D Design and Modelling	3-0-3
	GM231L	3D Design and Modelling Lab	0-1-1
3.	HU401	Technical & Business Writing	3-0-3	-
4.	GM XXX	Gaming and Multimedia Elective I	2-0-2
	GM XXXL	Gaming and Multimedia Elective I Lab	0-1-1
5.	CS230	Database Systems	3-0-3	CS214/CS214L
	CS230L	Database Systems Lab	0-1-1	CS214/CS214L
Credit Hours = 18			14-4-18

Semester V

#	Course Code	Courses	Credit Hrs. (Theory-Lab-Credits)	Pre-Req
1.	HUXXX	University Elective I	3-0-3	-
2.	GM320	Storyboarding and Narrative Development	3-0-3
3.	GM301	Practical Scripting for Games	3-0-3	-
	GM301L	Practical Scripting for Games Lab	0-1-1
4.	CS360	Computer Networks	3-0-3	-
	CS360L	Computer Networks Lab	0-1-1
5.	GM XXX	Gaming & Multimedia Elective II	3-0-3	-
	GM XXXL	Gaming & Multimedia Elective II Lab	0-1-1
Credit Hours = 18			15-3-18

Semester VI

#	Course Code	Courses	Credit Hrs. (Theory-Lab-Credits)	Pre-Req
1.	GM302	Game Engine Programming I	2-0-2	CS112/ CS112L
	GM302L	Game Engine Programming I Lab	0-1-1	CS112/ CS112L
2.	GM335	Virtual Reality Game Development	3-0-3
2.	GM335L	Virtual Reality Game Development Lab	0-1-1
3.	GM XXX	Gaming & Multimedia Elective III	3-0-3	-
4.	BAXXX	University Elective II	3-0-3	-
5.	GM497	Final Project-I	0-1-1	-
6.	MAXXX	Trigonometry	3-0-3	-
Credit Hours = 17			14-3-17

Semester VII

#	Course Code	Courses	Credit Hrs. (Theory-Lab-Credits)	Pre-Req
1.	GM436	Animation Scripting and Mechanics	3-0-3	-
	GM436L	Animation Scripting and Mechanics Lab	0-1-1
2.	GM404	Game Engine Programming II	2-0-2	GM302
	GM404L	Game Engine Programming II Lab	0-1-1	GM302L
3.	GM XXX	Gaming & Multimedia Elective IV	2-0-2	-
	GM XXXL	Gaming & Multimedia Elective IV Lab	0-1-1
4.	GM498	Final Project – II	0-2-2	GM497
5.	BAXXX	University Elective III	3-0-3	-
Credit Hours = 15			10-5-15

Semester VIII

#	Course Code	Courses	Credit Hrs. (Theory-Lab-Credits)	Pre-Req
1.	CY406	Information Security	3-0-3	-
2.	BAXXX	University Elective IV	3-0-3	-
3.	HUXXX	Social Service	1-0-1	-
4.	GM499	Final Project - III	0-3-3	GM498
5.	CS270	Professional Practices	3-0-3	-
6	GM XXX	Gaming & Multimedia Elective V	3-0-3
Credit Hours = 16			13-3-16

Total Credits = 135

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering

List of courses with their Streams/Clusters

		Software Engineering(0)
1	SE100	Software Engineering
2	SE301	Software Re-Engineering
3	SE302	Software Engineering Economics
4	SE303	Management Information Systems
5	SE304	Agent Based Software Engineering
6	SE405	Formal Methods in Software Engineering
7	SE406	Topics in Software Engineering
		Software Requirement And Design analysis(1)
8	SE210	Software Requirements Engineering
9	SE211	Human Computer Interaction
10	SE212	Software Design & Architecture
11	SE313	Software Construction & Development
		Project and Process management(2)
12	SE420	Business Process Engineering
13	SE421	Software Project Management
14	SE423	Global Software Development
		Software Development(3)
15	SE330	Web Engineering
16	SE331	Computer Graphics
17	SE332	E-Commerce
18	SE333	Visual Programming
19	SE334	Game Application Development
20	SE335	Systems Programming
21	SE336	Mobile Application Development
		Software Testing and Deployment(4)
22	SE340	Software Quality Engineering
23	SE341	Simulation and Modeling
24	SE342	Software Metrics
		Intelligent systems(5)
25	SE350	Stochastic Processes
26	SE351	Operations Research
27	SE352	Artificial Intelligence
28	SE453	Natural Language Processing
29	SE454	Semantic Web
30	SE455	Cloud Computing
31	SE456	Big Data Analytics
		Information Security(6)
32	SE360	Data Encryption and Security
33	SE361	Secure Software Development
34	SE362	Information Systems Audit
		Networks and Communication(7)
35	SE370	Multimedia Communication
36	SE471	Real Time Systems

Software Engineering Supporting Courses

	Course Title	Credit hours
SE420	Business Process Engineering	3-0-3
SE405	Formal Methods in Software Engineering	3-0-3
SE351	Operations Research	3-0-3
SE341	Simulation and Modeling	3-0-3
SE350	Stochastic Processes	3-0-3
	Total (Any THREE of the above)	9 Cr Hours

Software Engineering Elective Courses

(More Courses may be added to this list)

Course Title	Credit hours
SE304	3-0-3	Agent Based Software Engineering
SE456	3-0-3	Big Data Analytics
SE455	3-0-3	Cloud Computing
SE331	3-0-3	Computer Graphics
SE360	3-0-3	Data Encryption and Security
SE332	3-0-3	E-Commerce
SE334	3-0-3	Game Application Development
SE423	3-0-3	Global Software Development
SE362	3-0-3	Information Systems Audit
SE303	3-0-3	Management Information Systems
SE336	3-0-3	Mobile Application Development
SE370	3-0-3	Multimedia Communication
SE453	3-0-3	Natural Language Processing
SE471	3-0-3	Real Time Systems
SE454	3-0-3	Semantic Web
SE302	3-0-3	Software Engineering Economics
SE342	3-0-3	Software Metrics
SE335	3-0-3	Systems Programming
SE406	3-0-3	Topics in Software Engineering
SE333	3-0-3	Visual Programming
Total (Any Five of the above)		15

Semester Plan

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering Program for Fall-2019 and Onwards

Semester - I

Code Course Title		Credit	Pre-requisite
		Hours
CS180	Introduction to Info. & Comm. Technologies	2-0-2
CS180L	Introduction to Information & Communication Technologies Lab	0-1-1
CS111	Programming Fundamentals	3-0-3
CS111L	Programming Fundamentals Lab	0-1-1
HU119	English Composition & Comprehension	3-0-3
MA110	Calculus & Analytical Geometry	3-0-3
HU115	Pakistan Studies	2-0-2
PH109	Physics	3-0-3
Credit Hours=18		16-2-18

Semester - II

Code	Course Title	Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
CS112	Object Oriented Programming	3-0-3	CS111/CS111L
CS112L	Object Oriented Programming Lab	0-1-1	CS111/CS111L
HU 120	Communication & Presentation Skills	3-0-3	HU119
MA216	Discrete Structures	3-0-3
SE100	Software Engineering	3-0-3
HUXXX	University Elective – I	3-0-3
Credit Hours=17		15-1-16

Semester - III

Code Course Title		Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
CS214	Data Structures & Algorithms	3-0-3	CS112/CS112L
CS214L	Data Structures & Algorithms Lab	0-1-1	CS112/CS112L
SE210	Software Requirement Engineering	3-0-3	SE100
SE211	Human Computer Interaction	3-0-3	SE100
MA201	Linear Algebra	3-0-3
HUXXX	University Elective-II	3-0-3
HU118	Islamic Studies	2-0-2
Credit Hours=18		17-1-18

Semester - IV

Code	Course Title	Credit	Pre-requisite
		Hours
CS225	Operating Systems	3-0-3	CS214/214L
CS225L	Operating Systems Lab	0-1-1	CS214/214L
CS230	Database Systems	3-0-3	CS214/214L
CS230L	Database Systems Lab	0-1-1	CS214/CS214L
SE212	Software Design & Architecture	2-0-2	SE210
SE212L	Software Design & Architecture Lab	0-1-1	SE210
MA301	Probability and Statistics	3-0-3
HUXXX	University Elective – III	3-0-3
Credit Hours=17		14-3-17

Semester - V

Code	Course Title	Credit	Pre-requisite
		Hours
SE313	Software Construction and Development	2-0-2	SE212/SE212L
SE313L	Software Construction and Development Lab	0-1-1	SE212/SE212L
CS360	Computer Networks	3-0-3
CS360L	Computer Networks Lab	0-1-1
HU401	Technical & Business Writing	3-0-3	HU120
SEXXX	SE Supporting –I	3-0-3
SEXXX	SE Supporting – II	3-0-3
Credit Hours=16		14-2-16

Semester - VI

Code	Course Title	Credit	Pre-requisite
		Hours
SE440	Software Quality Engineering	3-0-3	SE100
CY406	Information Security	3-0-3
CS270	Professional Practices	3-0-3
SE330	Web Engineering	3-0-3
SEXXX	SE Elective – I	3-0-3
SE497	Final Year Project – I	0-1-1
Credit Hours=16		15-1-16

Semester - VII

Code	Course Title	Credit	Pre-requisite
		Hours
SE421	Software Project Management	3-0-3	SE100
SE301	Software Re-Engineering	3-0-3	SE313/ SE313L
SEXXX	SE Elective –II	3-0-3
SEXXX	SE Elective – III	3-0-3
SEXXX	SE Supporting – III	3-0-3
SE498	Final Year Project – II	0-2-2	SE497
Credit Hours=17		15-2-17

Semester - VIII

Code	Course Title	Credit	Pre-requisite
		Hours
SEXXX	SE Elective – IV	3-0-3
SEXXX	SE Elective – V	3-0-3
SE499	Final Year Project – III	0-3-3	SE498
HUXXX	University Elective – IV	3-0-3
Credit Hours=12		9-3-12

Total Credits = 130

Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence

PROGRAMME GENERAL INFORMATION

Academic year	2020/21
Awarding body	Air University
Teaching institute and location	Air University, Islamabad Campus
Language of study	English
Final award	BS
Program title	Artificial Intelligence
Duration of study	4 years (maximum time upto 6 years)
Total number of semesters	8
Number of weeks per semester	16 - 18 (16 for teaching and 2 for examinations)
Total number of credit hours	136
Total number of courses	45
Credit hours per semester	15-18
Proposed starting date	Fall 2020 Semester

Distribution of Courses

Following is the distribution of course

S#	Category	Credit Hours	HEC Rec.
1	Computing Core	39	39
2	Domain Core (AI)	18	18
3	Domain Electives (AI)	12	12
4	Domain Supporting (AI)	21(+3)	18
5	Mathematical & Science Foundation	15(+3)	12
6	University Elective Courses	13(+1)	12
7	General Education Courses	18(-1)	19
	Total Credit Hours	136	130

Computing Core Courses

Course Title	Credit hours
Programming Fundamentals	(3-1-4)
Discrete Structures	(3-0-3)
Object Oriented Programming	(3-1-4)
Data Structures & Algorithms	(3-1-4)
Operating Systems	(3-1-4)
Database Systems	(3-1-4)
Software Engineering	(3-0-3)
Information Security	(3-0-3)
Computer Networks	(3-1-4)
Senior Year Design Project	(0-6-6)
Total	39 (26-13)

Artificial Intelligence Core Courses

	Course Title	Credit hours
1	Programming for Artificial Intelligence	(2-1-3)
2	Machine Learning	(2-1-3)
3	Knowledge Representation & Reasoning	(3-0-3)
4	Artificial Neural Networks	(2-1-3)
5	Natural Language Processing	(3-0-3)
6	Computer Vision	(2-1-3)
	Total	18(14-4)

Artificial Intelligence Supporting Courses

Course Title	Credit hours
Digital Logic and Design	(3-1-4)
Artificial Intelligence	(3-1-4)
Design and Analysis of Algorithms	(3-0-3)
Probability Methods in AI	(3-0-3)
Parallel and Distributed Computing	(2-1-3)
Computer Organization & Assembly Language	(3-1-4)
Total	21(17-4)

Mathematics and Science Foundation Courses

Course Title	Credit hours
Calculus & Analytical Geometry	3-0-3
Linear Algebra	3-0-3
Differential Equation	3-0-3
Probability & Statistics	3-0-3
Multi Variable Calculus	3-0-3
Total	15(15-0)

General Education Electives

Course Title	Credit hours
English Composition & Comprehension	3-0-3
Technical & Business Writing	3-0-3
Communication & Presentation Skills	3-0-3
Intro to Info. & Comm. Technologies	2-1-3
Islamic Studies	2-0-2
Pakistan Studies	2-0-2
The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence	2-0-2
Total	18(17-1)

University Elective Courses

(Not limited to the list below, the university may add more courses)

Course Title	Credit hours
Principles of Accounting	3-0-3
Operation Research	3-0-3
Human Resource Management	3-0-3
Principles of Management	3-0-3
Total Quality Management	3-0-3
Organizational Behavior	3-0-3
Philosophy and Iqbaliyat	3-0-3
Social Psychology and Human Behavior	3-0-3
Introduction to English Linguistics I	3-0-3
Foreign Language	3-0-3
Entrepreneurship & Technology Commercialization	3-0-3
Social Services	1-0-1
Total (Any four courses + Social Services)	13

Semester Plan

Semester – I
Code		Course Title	Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
CS180		Introduction to Information and Communication Technologies	2-0-2
CS180L		Introduction to Information and Communication Technologies Lab	0-1-1
CS111		Programming Fundamentals	3-0-3
CS111L		Programming Fundamentals Lab	0-1-1
HU119		English Comprehension & Composition	3-0-3
MA110		Calculus & Analytical Geometry	3-0-3
MA216		Discrete Structures	3-0-3
HU115		Pakistan Studies	2-0-2
Total			16-2-18
Semester – II
Code		Course Title	Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
HU120		Communication & Presentation Skills	3-0-3	HU119
MA201		Linear Algebra	3-0-3
CS112		Object Oriented Programming	3-0-3	CS111/CS111L
CS112L		Object Oriented Programming Lab	0-1-1	CS111/CS111L
AI130		Programming for Artificial Intelligence	2-0-2
AI130L		Programming for Artificial Intelligence Lab	0-1-1
EE223		Digital Logic and Design	3-0-3
EE223L		Digital Logic and Design Lab	0-1-1
Total			14-3-17
Semester – III
Code		Course Title	Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
CS214		Data Structures & Algorithms	3-0-3	CS112/CS112L
CS214L		Data Structures & Algorithms Lab	0-1-1	CS112/CS112L
MA301		Probability and Statistics	3-0-3
MA106		Differential Equations	3-0-3
CS340		Artificial Intelligence	3-0-3	MA216
CS340L		Artificial Intelligence Lab	0-1-1	MA216
CS223		Computer Organisation and Assembly Language	3-0-3	EE223/EE223L
CS223L		Computer Organisation and Assembly Language Lab	0-1-1	EE223/EE223L
Total			15-3-18
Semester – IV
Code	Course Title		Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
AI200	Probability Methods in Artificial Intelligence		3-0-3	MA301
CS332	Design and Analysis of Algorithms		3-0-3	CS214/CS214L
CS230	Database Systems		3-0-3	CS214/CS214L
CS230L	Database Systems Lab		0-1-1	CS214/CS214L
AI201	Knowledge Representation & Reasoning		3-0-3	AI130/AI130L
SE100	Software Engineering		3-0-3
Total			15-1-16
Semester – V
Code	Course Title		Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
AIXXX	AI-Elective-I		3-0-3
MA105	Multivariable Calculus		3-0-3
AI332	Machine Learning		2-0-2	AI130/AI130L
AI332L	Machine Learning Lab		0-1-1	AI130/AI130L
HU116	Islamic Studies		2-0-2
CS225	Operating Systems		3-0-3	CS214/CS214L
CS225L	Operating Systems Lab		0-1-1	CS214/CS214L
BAXXX	University Elective -I		3-0-3
Total			16-2-18
Summer
AI496	Internship		Non credit
Semester – VI
Code	Course Title		Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
CS360	Computer Networks		3-0-3
CS360L	Computer Networks Lab		0-1-1
AIXXX	AI-Electives-II		3-0-3
HU401	Technical & Business Writing		3-0-3
AI220	Natural Language Processing		3-0-3	AI332/AI332L
BAXXX	University Elective-II		3-0-3
AI497	FYP-I		0-1-1
Total			15-2-17
Semester – VII
Code	Course Title		Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
AI498	FYP-II		0-2-2	AI497
CS426	Parallel and Distributed Computing		2-0-2	CS225/CS225L
CS426L	Parallel and Distributed Computing Lab		0-1-1	CS225/CS225L
AIXXX	AI-Electives-III		3-0-3
AI433	Artificial Neural Networks*		2-0-2	AI130/AI130L
AI433L	Artificial Neural Networks Lab*		0-1-1	AI130/AI130L
AI403	Computer Vision		2-0-2	AI332/AI332L
AI403L	Computer Vision Lab		0-1-1	AI332/AI332L
AI340	The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence		2-0-2
Total			11-5-16
Semester – VIII
Code	Course Title		Credit Hours	Pre-requisite
HU414	Social Service		1-0-1
CS415	Information Security		3-0-3
AIXXX	AI-Electives-IV		3-0-3
AI499	FYP – III		0-3-3	AI498
BAXXX	University Elective -III		3-0-3
BAXXX	University Elective – IV		3-0-3
Total			13-3-16

Total Credit Hours: 136

Artificial Intelligence Elective Courses

(More Courses may be added to this list)

Code	Course Title	Credit hours
CS437	Data Warehousing & Data mining	3-0-3
AI408	Virtual and Augmented Reality	2-0-2
AI408L	Virtual and Augmented Reality Lab	0-1-1
AI414	Swarm Intelligence	3-0-3
AI302	Digital Image Processing	2-0-2
AI302L	Digital Image Processing Lab	0-1-1
AI310	Microcontroller and Embedded Systems	2-0-2
AI310L	Microcontroller and Embedded Systems Lab	0-1-1
AI311	Automation and Robotics	2-0-2
AI311L	Automation and Robotics Lab	0-1-1
AI321	Semantic Technologies	3-0-3
AI404	Speech Processing	3-0-3
AI405	Cognitive AI	3-0-3
AI406	Bio-inspired Computing	3-0-3
AI407	Evolutionary Computing	3-0-3
AI412	Fuzzy Systems	3-0-3
AI413	Agent Based Modeling	3-0-3
AI422	Computational Linguistics	3-0-3
AI423	Information Retrieval	3-0-3
AI424	Linked Data Engineering	3-0-3
AI434	Deep Learning	2-0-2
AI434L	Deep Learning Lab	0-1-1
AI435	Reinforcement Learning	3-0-3
AI441	AI for Games	3-0-3
AI442	Computational Biology	3-0-3
CS341	Theory of Automata	3-0-3
CS437	Data Warehousing & Data mining	3-0-3
MA421	Numerical Analysis	3-0-3
MT446	Digital Signal Processing	3-0-3

Master Programs

Master of Science in Data Science (Evening)

Distribution of total credit hours MS Data Science Program

Category or Area	Credit Hours
Core Courses (04)	10
Specialization Requirement Courses (02)	06
Electives (03)	09
Thesis	06
Total Credit Hours	31

MS Data Science Core Courses

S#	Course Code	Corse Title	Credit Hours
1	DS 601	Statistical and Mathematical Methods for Data Analysis	3-0-3
2	DS 602	Tools and Techniques for Data Science	02+01=03
3	DS 650	Machine Learning	3-0-3
4	CS 710	Research Methodology	1-0-1

Specialization Core Courses:

Student may choose any two courses among the following

S#	Course Code	Corse Title	Credit Hours
1	DS 726	Big Data Analytics	02+01=03
2	DS 653	Deep Learning	3-0-3
3	DS 652	Natural Language Processing	3-0-3
4	DS 620	Distributed Data Processing	3-0-3

Semester Wise Study Plan

S. #.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
Semester –I
1	DS 602	Tools and Techniques for Data Science (Core II)	02+01=03
2	CS 710	Research Methodology (Core IV)	1-0-1
2	DS 601	Statistical and Mathematical Methods for Data Analysis (Core I)	3-0-3
3	DS XXX	Elective I	03
Semester Cr. Hrs.			10
Semester –II
1	DS 650	Machine Learning (Core III)	3-0-3
2	DS XXX	Specialization Core-I	03
3	DS XXX	Specialization Core-II	03
Semester Cr. Hrs.			09
Semester –III
1	DS XXX	Elective-III	03
2	DS XXX	Elective-IV	03
3	DS 799	MS Thesis	06
Semester Cr. Hrs.			12
Semester –IV
1	DS 799	Thesis (continued)	-
Semester Cr. Hrs.
Total Cr. Hrs.			31

Elective Courses

S#	Course Codes	Course Title	Credit Hours
	CS 713	Advanced Computer Vision	3-0-3
	DS 672	Algorithmic Trading	3-0-3
	DS 610	Bayesian Data Analysis	3-0-3
	DS 675	Bioinformatics	3-0-3
	CS 649	Cloud Computing	3-0-3
	DS 674	Computational Genomics	3-0-3
	DS 660	Data Visualization	3-0-3
	DS 654	Deep Reinforcement Learning	3-0-3
	DS 621	Distributed Data Processing and Machine Learning	3-0-3
	DS 622	Distributed Machine Learning in Apache Spark	3-0-3
	DS 727	High Performance Computing	3-0-3
	DS 611	Inference and Representation	3-0-3
	DS 651	Optimization Methods for Data Science and Machine Learning	3-0-3
	DS 612	Probabilistic Graphical Models	3-0-3
	DS 673	Scientific Computing in Finance	3-0-3
	DS 670	Social Network Analysis	3-0-3
	DS 671	Time Series Analysis and Prediction	3-0-3

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (Evening)
Distribution of total credit hours & Core courses

Category or Area Credit Hours

Core 13

Electives 12

MS Thesis 6

Total Credit Hours 31

Semester Details

Semester I

S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hrs (Theory – Lab – Total)

1 Mathematics for Artificial Intelligence 3

2 Advanced Analysis of Algorithms 3

3 Elective-I 3

4 Total 09

Semester II

S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hrs (Theory – Lab – Total)

1 Advanced Artificial Intelligence 3

2 Machine Learning 3

3 Elective-II 3

Total 09

Semester III

S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hrs (Theory – Lab – Total)

1 Elective-III 3

2 MS Thesis-I 3

3 Research Methodology 1

Total 07

Semester IV

S.No Course Code Course Title Credit Hrs (Theory – Lab – Total)

1 Elective-IV 3

2 MS Thesis-II 3

Total 06

Grand Total 31

Semester wise course distribution might be changed.

Important Notes:
- Students with inadequate background will need to cover the prescribed deficiency courses during MS(AI) Program
- Students must select at least two elective courses from the Specialization Area. Other two elective courses may be selected from other Specialization Areas as offered
- Due to the advanced nature of the MS(AI) program and research orientation, the instructor of a course can re-design the objectives and contents of the course in consultation with the Chair Department.

S.No	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hrs (Theory – Lab – Total)
1		Mathematics for Artificial Intelligence	3
2		Advanced Analysis of Algorithms	3
3		Elective-I	3
4		Total	09

S.No	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hrs (Theory – Lab – Total)
1		Advanced Artificial Intelligence	3
2		Machine Learning	3
3		Elective-II	3
		Total	09

S.No	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hrs (Theory – Lab – Total)
1		Elective-III	3
2		MS Thesis-I	3
3		Research Methodology	1
		Total	07

S.No	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hrs (Theory – Lab – Total)
1		Elective-IV	3
2		MS Thesis-II	3
		Total	06
		Grand Total	31

Master of Gaming and Multimedia

Eligibility Criteria

The graduates are eligible to apply who fall in anyone of the following,

BS(CS), BS(IT), BE(Software) or BS(Engineering) Equivalent with 4 Years Degree Program (min 130 credit hours) are eligible but they have to cover deficiency during the degree.

Deficiency Courses:

Programming Fundamentals and OOP (Core Programming Course)
Data Structures & Algorithms
Design & Analysis of Algorithms
Probability and Statistics
1. Degree Title

The title of degree is “Master of Science in Gaming and Multimedia” (MSGM)

Date of Commencement

Fall 2021

Distribution of total credit hours

Category or Area	Credit Hours
Core (04)	10
Electives (05)	15
MS Thesis	06
Total Credit Hours	31

Semester Wise Study Plan

Semester-wise Breakdown: MS Gaming and Multimedia

Semester 1
Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
GM 640	Multimedia Technologies	3-0-3
GM 600	Game Design and Development	3-0-3
CS 710	Research Methodology	1-0-1
GMXXX	Elective I	3-0-3
	Total	10-0-10
Semester 2
Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
GM601	Game Mechanics and Computer Graphics	3-0-3
GM XXX	Elective-II	3-0-3
GM XXX	Elective-III	3-0-3
	Total	9-0-9
Semester 3
Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
GMXXX	Elective-IV	3-0-3
GM XXX	Elective-V	3-0-3
GM 799	Thesis	6-0-6
	Total	12-0-12
Semester 4
Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
GM 799	Thesis	Continue

	TOTAL CREDIT HOURS	31

Important Notes:

Students with inadequate background will need to cover the prescribed deficiency courses during MSGMProgram.

Students must select at least two elective courses from the Specialization Area. Other two elective courses may be selected from other Specialization Areas as offered.
Due to the advanced nature of the MSGM program and research orientation, the instructor of a course can re-design the objectives and contents of the course in consultation with the Chair Department.

Core Courses

Below is a list of the four core courses followed by the course contents

Sr. #	Code	Title	Pre-Requisite	Cr. Hrs.
1	GM 640	Multimedia Technologies	-	3-0-3
2	GM 601	Game Mechanics and Computer Graphics	-	3-0-3
3	GM 600	Game Design and Development	-	3-0-3
4	CS710	Research Methodology	-	1-0-1

Elective Courses – MS Game and Multimedia
Sr. No	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
	GM 602	Serious Gaming	3
	GM 603	Game Scripting	3
	GM 604	UI/UX Development	3
	GM 605	Haptic User Interfaces	3
	GM 610	Interactive Computer Graphics	3
	GM 611	Modeling and Simulation	3
	GM 620	Character Design for Game	3
	GM 621	Print Media Design	3
	GM 622	Digital Photography	3
	GM 623	Digital Film Making	3
	GM 630	3D Modeling and Animation	3
	GM 631	Virtual and Augmented Reality	3
	GM 632	Animation and GI Animation Unity Services	3
	GM 633	Interactive Animation Design	3
	GM 641	Responsive Web Design and Development	3
	GM 650	Game Sensors and Media	3
	GM 660	Image Processing	3
	GM 661	Computer Vision	3
	GM 662	Machine Learning	3
	GM 663	Natural Language Processing	3
	GM 664	Artificial Intelligence for Games	3
	GM 665	Pattern Classification and Recognition	3
	GM 666	Deep Learning	3
	GM 667	Data Visualization	3
	GM 668	Cloud Computing	3
	GM 706	Special Topics in Games	3
	GM 742	Special Topics in Multimedia	3

*Semester wise course distribution might be changed.

Category or Area	Credit Hours
Core	13
Electives	12
MS Thesis	6
Total Credit Hours	31

Programs Offered

Bachelor Programs

1. List of All courses with their Streams/Clusters

CURRICULUM DETAILS

List of courses with their Streams/Clusters

Software Engineering Supporting Courses

Software Engineering Elective Courses

Semester Plan

PROGRAMME GENERAL INFORMATION

Distribution of Courses

Computing Core Courses

Artificial Intelligence Core Courses

Artificial Intelligence Supporting Courses

Mathematics and Science Foundation Courses

General Education Electives

University Elective Courses

Semester Plan

Artificial Intelligence Elective Courses

Master Programs

Distribution of total credit hours MS Data Science Program

Semester Wise Study Plan

Elective Courses

Semester Details

Semester wise course distribution might be changed.

Important Notes:

Eligibility Criteria

Degree Title

Date of Commencement

Distribution of total credit hours

Semester Wise Study Plan