DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

KANNUR UNIVERSITY

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES (PO)

PO 1. Critical Thinking

1. Acquire the ability to apply the basic tenets of logic and science to thoughts, actions and interventions.
2. Develop the ability to chart out a progressive direction for actions and interventions by learning to recognize the presence of hegemonic ideology within certain dominant notions.
3. Develop self-critical abilities and also the ability to view positions, problems and social issues from plural perspectives.


PO 2. Effective Citizenship

1. Learn to participate in nation building by adhering to the principles of sovereignty of the nation, socialism, secularism, democracy and the values that guide a republic.
2. Develop and practice gender sensitive attitudes, environmental awareness, the ability to understand and resist various kinds of discriminations and empathetic social awareness about various kinds of marginalisation.
3. Internalise certain highlights of the nation’s and region’s history. Especially of the freedom movement, the renaissance within native societies and the project of modernisation of the post-colonial society.


PO 3. Effective Communication

1. Acquire the ability to speak, write, read and listen clearly in person and through electronic media in both English and in one Modern Indian Language
2. Learn to articulate analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of situations and themes in a well-informed manner.
3. Generate hypothesis and articulate assent or dissent by employing both reason and creative thinking


PO 4. Interdisciplinarity

1. Perceive knowledge as an organic comprehensive, interrelated and integrated faculty of the human mind
2. Understand the issues of environmental contexts and sustainable development as a basic interdisciplinary concern of all disciplines.
3. Develop aesthetic, social, humanistic and artistic sensibilities for problem solving and evolving a comprehensive perspective.



PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES OF
B.Sc. Computer Science Programme

PSO1 Understand the concepts of Computer Science and Applications.
PSO2 Understand the concepts of System Software and Application Software.
PSO3 Understand the concepts of Algorithms and Programming.
PSO4 Understand the concepts of Computer Networks and Operating Systems
PSO5 Design, develop, implement and test software systems to meet the given specifications, following the principles of Software Engineering.

Teaching Staff

Technical Staff

About the Department

The department of computer science was established in July 1995. Department started functioning with Computer Science as the subsidiary subject paper for Mathematics and Physics courses. B.Sc Computer Science was started in the year 1999. The Minister for Education P.J.Joseph inaugurated the course. In 2003 a university centre for M.Sc Computer Science course was started. In 2006 a UGC aided add on course – Web Technology became a part of the academic programme of the department. Dr.Chandramohan, the then Vice Chancellor of Kannur University inaugurated the course. At present the department of computer science has five permanent faculty members.

The department has excellent laboratory facilities in the most modern computing environments. At present the labs has 60 desktop computers . The students have easy access to these facilities . Department manages a department level library comprising books centrally related to the syllabus and also some valuable reference books.

Department maintains commendable and inspiring results from the beginning itself. Our alumni have secured admissions in various reputed institutions and universities all over India and are working in various government organizations and top class IT companies in India and abroad . The practical oriented teaching attitude makes the student proficient in programming thereby enabling them to be competent in the growing software industry. Department has been regularly organizing seminars, workshops, symposia etc. in order to provide a proper scholarly exposure to the student community.


Achievements of former students:

Students who got admissions to Prestigious Universities and Institutions for higher studies:
Institution No. of students
IIITKM 5
CUSAT 4
Chartered Accounting 1
MBA (UK) 1

Facilities

Laboratory

The department has a well-equipped computer lab with sixty computers. Two Laser Jet printers and one scanner are also arranged in the lab. All the academic project activities and programs are carried out through the lab. For this purpose advanced soft wares and utilities are installed to the system in accordance with the needs of the students and the staff.

Library

Department is maintaining a department level library which contains various reference books of relevant topics. Library provides the copies of previous project records for the reference.

Results of the year

  • Number of students registered : 28
  • Number of students passed : 23
  • Pass percentage : 82
Grades Number of students
A+ 0
A 0
B+ 11
B 10
C+ 2
C 0
Year Name Rank / Grade
2003 Rajeesh K V I
2003 Dayana A C II
2003 Jisha C M III
2004 Sajina P K I
2004 Roopasree A II
2005 Augustina Nice Jam III
2006 Sheena T.P I
2006 Reena K II
2006 Remya E III
2008 Sumesh A II
2009 Neethu A II
2009 Kishore Krishnan III
2010 Riswana N.K III
2010 Sarath Manoharan III
2012 Vijesh A.P A+
2012 Neethu P.K A
2013 Sumisha Joseph A
2014 Athira K V A
2015 Shinsha E A
2016 Rajeev C Nair B+
2017 Anjana A I
2018 Maneesha J I
Drishya P II
2019 Ramsheena T K I
2020 Ashitha O M I
2021 Sreevishnupriya M II
2022 Farhana Musthafa M I
2023 Adeeba K N I
Gokul C II

Highlights of programmes organized:

  1. Digi-Invite: Hands on training on educational tools for Students
  2. E-Content development for MOOC: One day Hands on training for faculties of various colleges under Kannur University
  3. Computer Science Association and the Department of Computer Science jointly organized two day seminar in connection with the Association Inauguration during 13-14 January, named Enigma 2020
  4. Various Student Enrichment programme were conducted in which the eminent academicians of nearby institute and Industry and alumni of the department, addressed and interacted with the students
  5. Class wise PTSA meetings.
  6. Students of the department participated and won prizes in various intercollegiate competitions, IT Fests, etc. during the year.
  7. Many students of the department were given placement offers through campus placement by different organizations.
  8. Offered a Certificate Course on COMPUTER ASSEMBLING AND NETWORKING.
  • Science Exhibition at Chettiamparamba Government UP School.
  • Training on android application development in association with IIT Madras.
  • Merit Day Celebrations.
  • Regional Seminar “Back Spaze”.
  • Class wise PTSA meetings.
  • Alumni meeting.
  • Students of the department participated and won prizes in various intercollegiate competitions, IT Fests, etc. during the year.
  • Many students of the department were given placement offers through campus placement drives organized by different organizations.
  • One day seminar in Association with IQAC.
  • A Two day regional seminar and Computer Science Association inauguration.
  • Study Tour.
  • Merit Day.
  • Students Participation in intercollegiate activities(in IT Fests, Literary Fests etc.)
  • Organized a two day Regional Seminar ‘Tech Wings 2014’ as part of the inauguration of Computer Science Association.
  • Freshers day.
  • Xmas Programme
  • Ifthar Programme..
  • Study tour for final year students
  • Two day regional seminar - ‘Jigsaw ++’ as part of the inauguration of the Computer Science Association.
  • Study Tour for Second Year students.
  • Onam and X'mas celebrations.
  • Send off function for out going students.
  • Two day regional seminar - ‘Jigsaw’ as part of the inauguration of the Computer Science Association.
  • Donated a Water purifier to the College.
  • Study Tour for Final year students.
  • 'Sign Off' - Send off function for out going students.
  • Two day regional seminar - ‘INFOTWISTER’ as part of the inauguration of the Computer Science Association.
  • Study Tour for Final year students.
  • Onam and X'mas Celebrations.
  • Send off function for out going students.