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Bachelor of Science in Applied Technologies with an emphasis on Robotics and Intelligent Systems is a program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the rapidly growing field of robotics and artificial intelligence. This program combines the fundamentals of computer science, engineering, and technology with a specialized focus on the design, development, and implementation of intelligent robotic systems.
Robotics and intelligent systems are rapidly evolving fields with immense potential. By specializing in this area, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge needed to contribute to cutting-edge technology, use robotics and AI to address challenges in various industries, benefits from growing demand for robotics and AI professionals.
Duration: Bachelor’s degree requires about 8 semesters or 4 years.
Program delivery: 12-15 credits per normal semester and 6 credits per summer semester.
Internship: Placement on a 3 month internship.
Courses: Apart from courses closely related to the program, students take general education courses.
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| Applied Technologies Core Courses | 48 |
| Robotics and Intelligent Systems Emphasis Area | 15 |
| Communication skills | 12 |
| Humanities | 09 |
| Social Sciences | 09 |
| Mathematics & Science | 12 |
| Science Requirements | 08 |
| Free Electives | 6 |
| Internship | 1 |
| Total | 120 |
Applied Technologies Core Courses (48 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ITEC 1301 | Fundamentals of Information Technology | 3 |
| COSC 1301 | Object Oriented Programming I | 3 |
| ITEC 1328 | Web Application Techniques | 3 |
| COSC 1330 | Computer Architecture & Organization | 3 |
| ITEC 1360 | Introduction to Operating Systems | 3 |
| ITEC 2310 | Python Programming | 3 |
| COSC 2320 | Database Management Systems | 3 |
| COSC 2325 | Data Communications & Networks | 3 |
| ISEC 2340 | Principles of Information Security | 3 |
| ITEC 3310 | Mobile Application Development | 3 |
| ITEC 3340 | Human-Computer Interaction | 3 |
| ISEC 3350 | Unix System Administration | 3 |
| ITEC 4310 | System Integration and Architecture | 3 |
| COSC 4339 | Introduction to Cloud Computing | 3 |
| ITEC 4390 | Capstone Project I | 3 |
| ITEC 4391 | Capstone Project II | 3 |
Robotics and Intelligent Systems Emphasis Area (15 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ITEC 4350 | Fuzzy Logic | 3 |
| ITEC 4352 | Intelligent Mobile Robots | 3 |
| ITEC 4354 | Natural Language Processing | 3 |
Any of the following two courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ITEC 4356 | Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Learning | 3 |
| ITEC 4360 | Computational Intelligence Optimization (CIO) | 3 |
| ITEC 4362 | Applied Computational Intelligence | 3 |
| ITEC 4366 | Data Mining, Techniques and Applications | 3 |
Graduates of this program can pursue a variety of careers in robotics and intelligent systems, including:
Duration: 3 years full-time
Semester Starts: Fall, Spring, Summer I and Summer II.
Fee: 12,124 OMR
IELTS (academic): 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL (internet) min overall score 60
MCBS Placement Test
Applicants who do not have official IELTS or TOEFL scores are required to take MCBS English Placement Test.
Students will need to go through Mathematics and IT placement tests to determine their levels of proficiency in these subjects as they are part of the GFP or possible exemption.
Contact Program Chair Dr. Joseph Mani for more information.
Bawshar Street Way No. 273
Building No. 259
Sultanate of Oman
(+968) 24 583500
(+968) 24 583516
(+968) 24 583525
info@mcbs.edu.om
