B ACHE LOR OF SCIENCE

IN C OMPUTER SCIENCE
NQ F 7 | CRE DITS: 3 65 | SAQA I D: 121198

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D E SC R I P TI ON

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science programme equips students for roles in designing,
developing, and implementing computer software.

It fosters accountability and imparts in-depth knowledge about the intersection of ethical considerations,
technical challenges, and aesthetic values crucial to the development of computing systems.

The programme also prepares students for advanced postgraduate studies in computer science or
related fields.

C A R EER FI ELDS

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Engineer

Business Analyst

Chief Information Security Officer

Cloud Computing Engineer

Computer Science Professor

Computer Scientist or Computer Science Researcher

Data Scientist

Database Administrator

Engineering Manager

Full-Stack Developer

Information Security Analyst

Information Technology Specialist

Mobile Application Designer or Developer

Network Architect

Product Manager

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 C AR EER FIE L D S

Research and Development (R&D) Scientist

Software Developer

Software Engineer

Software Quality Assurance Manager

Software Tester

Systems Analyst

User Interface Designer

Web Developer

A DMI SS I O N REQUIREMENT S

Matric with Bachelor pass or NQF Level 4 equivalent qualification

OR

A relevant NQF Level 6 qualification from an accredited institution as per SAQA requirements

Competent in mathematics, written and oral communication skills at NQF Level 4

For alternative access, contact the Regenesys Admissions Department

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AC A DE M I C STRUC TURE

YEAR 1 MODULE CREDITS

Calculus and Vectors 1A Core 12
Calculus and Vectors 1B Core 12
Discrete Mathematics Structure Core 12
Elementary Statistics for Science Students Core 12
Foundations of Mathematics Core 12
Fundamentals of Computers Core 12
Introduction to Computer Science Core 12
Personal Mastery Core 5
Professional Skills Core 12
Programming Languages Core 12
Software Development Fundamentals Core 12
TOTAL CREDITS | YEAR 1 125

YEAR 2 MODULE CREDITS

Advanced Calculus and Vectors 2A Core 10
Advanced Calculus and Vectors 2B Core 10
Computer Organisation and Architecture Core 10
Computer Science Core 10
Database Management Systems Core 10
Essentials of Computer Security Core 10
Fundamental Data Structures and Algorithms Core 10
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations Core 10
Networking and Data Communications Core 10
Object Oriented Programming Core 10
Software Engineering Core 10
Statistical Inference Core 10
TOTAL CREDITS | YEAR 2 120

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 AC AD EM I C ST R U C T U RE

YEAR 3 MODULE CREDITS

Abstract Algebra Core 10
Advanced Programming Techniques Core 10
Artificial Intelligence Core 10
Complex Analysis Core 10
Computer Science Core 10
Distributed Systems Development Core 10
Graph Theory Core 10
Operating System Core 10
Project Management Core 10
Real Analysis Core 10
Systems Programming Core 10
Work-integrated Learning Core 10
TOTAL CREDITS | YEAR 3 120
TOTAL CREDITS 365

P RO GR E SS I ON

Degree - NQF Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma | Honours Degree - NQF Level 8

S T U DY M O DE

Part-time | blended mode

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D UR ATI O N

Minimum - 3 years of study

Maximum - 6 years of study

P RO GR AMME OVERVIEW

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

is an NQF Level 7 qualification, with 365 credits

This 3-year qualification consists of

35 compulsory courses

AC C REDI TATION STATUS

Regenesys Management is registered with the

Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)

under the Higher Education Act, No 101 of 1997,

Registration Number: 2000/HE07/023.

Regenesys Management’s programmes are

accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

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