Student Orientation Spring 2019

Lahore Leads University

 Lahore Leads University
A Brief History

Charter awarded after scrutiny and HEC Charter awarded after completion
deliberations approved by a provincial of quality assurance requirements
accreditation committee
 Department of Computer Science

The Scientific Mission of the CS department is to

influence the way future computing machines are
built, programmed and used.

The department offers BS and MS/MPhil degrees in

Computer Science, Software Engineering and
Information Technology
 BS Structure

Minimum of 130 Credit Hours required for completion

of BS degree requirements

The programme shall comprise of 8 semesters spread

over four years
Category Credit Hours
Core 76
Electives 48
Final Year Project 6
Total Credit Hours 130
 MCS/MIT Structure

Minimum of 66 Credit Hours required for completion of

MCS degree requirements

The programme shall comprise of 4 semesters spread

over two years
Category Credit Hours
Core 45
Electives 15
Final Year Project 6
Total Credit Hours 66
 Assessment Details

Assessment Exercise Weightage %

Mid-Semester (Mid Term) Exam. 30

Session work (Assignments /Quizzes 30

Other Exercises)
Final Examination 40
 GPA Requirements
• A student must earn a minimum grade D to pass
a course in a semester

• A student must maintain a minimum GPA/CGPA

of 2.0 to move to the next level in the program.

• In case a student has earned a GPA of 1.5 or more

but less than 2.0, he/she will be allowed to move
to the next semester on probation.
 Attendance Requirements
• Attendance of minimum 70% of the lectures in
a course shall be mandatory to sit in a
semester examination.

• Students need to adhere to punctuality

standards required of them.
 Code of Student Ethics
• Zero-Tolerance Misconduct
– Assault, Harassment and Fighting
– Theft
– Drugs
– Weapons and Firearms

• Serious Misconduct
– Academic Misconduct
– Constant Absense from lectures
 Learning Resources
• The university has a well resourced library which
houses an ever expanding collection of books,
journals and audio-visual material

• The library resource center has access to 14

academic databases, some of which include:
– IET Digital Library
– EBSCO
– INFORMS
– SpringerLink
– Wiley-Blackwell Journals
 Looking Forward
• We are an open and friendly university, open to
ideas and open to people.

• Our goal is to give our students an outstanding

education and opportunities to participate in
cutting edge research projects.

• We believe in our students and in their potential.

• Welcome to the Lahore Leads University family!