Postgraduate Diploma in Software Engineering

Post Graduate Programme

Duration - 1 Year 3 Months(Part Time)

Postgraduate Diploma in software engineering (PGDSE) is a UGC approved programme specially designed to provide an advanced knowledge in software engineering principles and practices to those who are interesting to gain state of the art technologies use in the software industry.

Duration – 1 YEAR 3 MONTHS
Course Type – PART-TIME

KEY FEATURES

This course facilitates to fill the increasing demand in current industry to pursue postgraduate level qualifications. This programme examines principles, design, implementation, and performance of software engineering sector.
A focus will be placed on Advanced Computer Programming, Human Computer interaction, Service Oriented Architecture and final practical software project
Students may formulate their own final software projects based on their interests and background
The course will be conducted in more seminar-like manner than lectures but will have a more formal schedule.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

Provide a broad and critical understanding of all the processes for software engineering.
Develop a range of skills focused on the analysis of requirements, design and implementation of reliable and maintainable software, with strong emphasis on software engineering principles applied over the whole development lifecycle.
Encourage participants to identify problems and by means of research, to suggest solutions in order to ensure sustainable development in their respective disciplines and ultimately in the organization

STRUCTURE AND DELIVERY OF COURSES

Semester

Cluster

First Half

Module Code	Module Name	No of Hours	Credits
PSE11103	Advanced Computer Programming	45	3
PSE11203	Design Patterns	45	3
PCN11303	Human Computer Interaction	45	3

Second Half

Module Code	Module Name	No of Hours	Credits
PSE12103	Mobile Application Development	45	3
PSE12203	Advanced Database Concepts	45	3

First Half

Module Code	Module Name	No of Hours	Credits
PSE21103	Service Oriented Architecture	45	3
PSE21203	Software Project Management	45	3
PSE21301	Research Methods	15	1

Second Half

Module Code	Module Name	No of Hours	Credits
PSE21103	Software Quality Assurance/ Software Simulation	45	3
PSE21205	Project Report	15	5

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

A student must possess at least one on the following requirements to enter to the program

A Degree in computer/engineering/physical science obtained from a recognized university/Institution
A Degree in other Discipline obtained from a recognized university/Institution with one (01) year post qualifying working experience in executive capacity
Professional qualification from a recognized professional body acceptable to the Governing Body of the National Institute of Business Management with a minimum of two (02) years post qualifying working experience in executive capacity
A Diploma obtained from a recognized University/Institute acceptable to the Governing Board of the National School of Business Management with three (03) years post qualifying working experience in executive capacity
Minimum of 05 years sustained work experience in a Managerial Level in a recognized institution (Government or Private). Subjected to the approval of the Academic Governing Council of NSBM.