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The Master of Science in Information System Engineering (M.Sc. ISE) is a 2 year (4 semesters) 60 credit graduate program under the Faculty of Science and Technology of the Pokhara University. It is aimed at producing professional engineers with the essential skills required to successfully deal with the technical, social, legal and moral aspects of the practices of Information System Engineering in Nepal.
The main objective of the program is to support the academia and industry by providing quality and well-equipped human resources with advanced skills based on knowledge of Information System Engineering. The graduates of the program will understand the concepts related to Information Systems and Knowledge, and have a good skill to apply those concepts in real life application. Thus, the objectives of the program are:
- Produce high quality competent professionals in the field of Information System Engineering.
- Enhance the analytical skills and problem-solving capability in handling current issues in information and knowledge based engineering.
- Impart the theoretical background that will enable students to apply modern engineering principles to analyze, design, develop, and manage such Information and Knowledge based systems.
- Develop research skills in students and to make them capable of carrying out sound research in Information System Engineering.
Eligibility
Students who have passed Bachelors of Engineering degree in Software Engineering/Computer Engineering/ Electronics and Communication/ Information Technology/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering or equivalent with minimum of 2.0 CGPA or equivalent will be eligible to apply. Applying candidates are selected through entrance examination. The admission notice will be published by Student Admission Committee of Pokhara University, Faculty of Science and Technology during March every year. Applying candidates are selected on merit basis in the entrance examination.
Curricular Structure
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Semester I |
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Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
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CMP 511 |
Information Systems |
3 |
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MTH 511 |
Algorithmic Mathematics |
3 |
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CMP 512 |
Knowledge Engineering |
3 |
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CMP 513 |
Communication System Engineering |
3 |
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CMP 514 |
Web Engineering |
3 |
| Total |
15 |
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Semester II |
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Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
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CMP 551 |
Information Retrieval |
3 |
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CMP 552 |
Data Warehousing and Data Mining |
3 |
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CMP 553 |
Enterprise Architecture |
3 |
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MTH 551 |
Operations Research |
3 |
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CMP 554 |
Research Methodology |
3 |
| Total |
15 |
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Semester III |
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Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
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CMP 611 |
Information System Project Management |
3 |
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CMP 612 |
Advanced Database |
3 |
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CMP 613 |
Information Security |
3 |
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CMP 614 |
Information System Research Proposal |
3 |
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Elective I |
3 |
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| Total |
15 |
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Semester IV |
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Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
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CMP 691 |
Thesis |
12 |
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Elective II |
3 |