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Computer Engineering (Generic)
Designing the Future Through Computing, Electronics, and Innovation
Overview
The Diploma in Computer Engineering at St. Barnabas Business College (STBBC) equips students with the technical knowledge and practical skills required to design, develop, maintain, and troubleshoot computer systems, hardware, software, and communication networks. The programme combines computer science with electronics and engineering principles to prepare graduates for careers in today's technology-driven world.
Students gain hands-on experience in computer hardware, software development, embedded systems, networking, digital electronics, microprocessors, cybersecurity, and systems maintenance through laboratory work, practical projects, and industry-oriented training.
Things You Need to Know
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1. Hold the South Sudan Certificate of Secondary Education (SSCSE) or an equivalent qualification with a minimum overall score of 50%, including passes in Mathematics, Physics, and English.
2. Hold the East African Certificate of Secondary Education (EACSE) or another recognized equivalent qualification.
3. Mature entry applicants may be admitted in accordance with the College's Mature Entry Admission Policy.
4. Applicants with international qualifications recognized by the relevant education authorities are also eligible for admission.
Note: Applicants may be required to present original academic certificates and transcripts during admission and registration.
Course Outline
Semester‑wise curriculum – all courses listed for each semester
Semester 1 Courses
- Basic Communication skills FCE 112
- Basic Electricity and Electronics FCE 115
- Computational Mathematics I FCE 113
- Elementary Mathematics FCE 114
- English Proficiency FCE 111
- Principles of Computer Engineering FCE 116
Semester 2 Courses
- Digital Electronics FCE 124
- Information Technology FCE 123
- Introduction to Microcomputers and Application Packages FCE 126
- Operating systems FCE 121
- Programming Languages FCE 122
- Research Methods FCE 125
Semester 3 Courses
- Computer Architecture FCE 211
- Computer Networks I FCE 215
- Database Management Systems FCE 213
- General Physics FCE 217
- Hardware Maintenance FCE 216
- Software Engineering FCE 214
- Systems Analysis & Design FCE 212
Semester 4 Courses
- Algorithm and Data Structures FCE 222
- Calculus FCE 226
- Computer Systems Security FCE 223
- Computer Workshop Practice FCE 224
- Data Science and Communication FCE 316
- Embedded Systems FCE 221
- PC Assembling and Upgrading FCE 225
Semester 5 Courses
- Computational Mathematics FCE 314
- Computer Architecture II FCE 312
- Computer Networking II FCE 313
- Industrial Attachment FCE 315
- Programming and Programming Methodology FCE 311
Semester 6 Courses
- Computer Mathematics FCE 322
- Entrepreneurship Development FCE 325
- Project Planning & Management FCE 321
- Research Project FCE 326
- System Architecture II FCE 324
- Visual Programming FCE 323
Duration and Programme Fees
Career Opportunities
- Computer Engineer
- Computer Hardware Technician
- Network Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Support Engineer
- Embedded Systems Technician
- Electronics Technician
- Computer Maintenance Engineer
- ICT Infrastructure Officer
- Network Support Specialist
- Systems Administrator
- Field Service Engineer
- Cybersecurity Technician
- IT Consultant
- Technology Entrepreneur
Advanced Infrastructure for a Technology-Driven Experience
State-of-the-art labs and facilities to power your learning journey
Explore Endless Career Paths
Discover a world of possibilities with diverse career paths tailored to your skills and interests.
Dear Students, Parents, and Visitors, Welcome to the Department of Computer Engineering (Generic) – School of Computing and Engineering.
Our department is committed to developing skilled, innovative, and industry-ready professionals.
The Diploma in Computer Engineering (Generic) provides a strong blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exposure.
Our curriculum is designed to meet the evolving demands of the industry while encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.
We aim to nurture responsible professionals who can contribute meaningfully to society.
With experienced faculty, modern laboratories, and industry-focused learning, students gain the confidence and skills needed for a successful future.
We invite you to explore the opportunities in our department and join us in shaping a future driven by technology and excellence.
Mr. William Garang Majak
HOD, Computer Engineering (Generic) (Diploma)
Stories of Excellence
Awards & Recognition
Student Achievement
During the academic year, the Department of Computer Engineering successfully trained students in computer hardware, networking, digital electronics, embedded systems, cybersecurity, and systems maintenance. Graduates developed practical engineering competencies that prepare them for careers in technology companies, government institutions, telecommunications, manufacturing industries, NGOs, and international organizations.
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