Associate Degree in Software Development (AD-SD) 2-Year

INTRODUCTION

Faculty of Management and Information Sciences (FMIS), under Jinnah School of Business, Commerce and Economics (JSBCE) is launching two Associate Degree Programs from Fall 2022, in the field of Information Technology as follows.

  1. Associate Degree in Computer Science (AD-CS)
  2. Associate Degree in Software Development (AD-SD)

Associate Degree in Software Development (AD-SD) 2 Year

PROGRAM OBJECTIVE

The Associate degree in Software Development will enable students to develop software for local and international clients in this era of globalization. The program prepares the graduates towards guaranteed job placement in software houses, and business and academic organizations. The program covers a wide range of topics, including data structures and analysis, software engineering, machine learning, cloud computing and computing languages like Java and Python etc.

Duration

The minimum time period to complete Associate Degree in Software Development (AD-SD) programs is two years and the maximum period is four years. There will be two semesters in an academic year, named as Fall Semester and Spring Semester. Summer semester will be offered for fail and deficiency courses. Each semester will be of 18 working weeks – 16 weeks for teaching and two weeks for final Semester Examinations. Terminal/Final Examinations will be conducted by the Sohail University at the end of each semester.

ELIGIBILITY AND ADMISSION CRITERIA

12 Years of Education (intermediate) /Equivalent.

Students between 45% and 33% marks in intermediate may be required to clear zero semester to overcome deficiency.

JSBCE test with minimum 50% scores.

Selection Interview with satisfactory comments.

Career Prospects

Following positions in national and multinational businesses, NGOs, Financial Institutions, Banking, Health and Education industry

  • Software Engineer
  • Database Administrator.
  • Computer Systems Analyst.
  • Web Developer.
  • Information Security Analyst.
  • Computer Programmer.
  • Software Developer.
  • Computer and Information Systems Managers
  • Project Manager
  • Software Engineering Manager
  • Net Developer