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Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science supports computing, software, systems and digital innovation, student mentorship and 19 active programmes within School of Mathematics and Computing at the Main Campus.

Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science supports computing, software, systems and digital innovation, student mentorship and 19 active programmes within School of Mathematics and Computing at the Main Campus.

School School of Mathematics and Computing
Campus Main Campus
Academic Unit Code SOMAC
Programmes 19

The department assiduously work to instill "I can do it" spirit in both undergraduate and postgraduate students despite the misconception in computer science and software engineering. 

The movement, methods and techniques aimed at making software development more systematic, procedural and cost effective are imbibed.

The theory of computing, experimentation and approaches that form the basis for the design and use of computers are dealt with.

To help our research profile we have research group that focus on several domains that will play pivotal role in the attainment of developmental growth for the university, nation and Africa.

Objectives

  1. To be responsive to national and international computing and ICT related needs
  2. To promote technological advancement by providing conducive environment for research, teaching and learning 
  3. To develop products, artefacts and solution-oriented software that are self-sustaining, relevant to societal need and user-friendly

Mission

To graduate innovative leaders and advance computing knowledge through excellent education, research and community service to the benefit of the society. To be a strong and outstanding centre for the teaching, development and promotion of Science & Technology to support sustainable economic development of society, striving at all times for relevance in teaching and research, and excellence among staffers and students.  

Vision

To be a game changer in this information age and offer the best-practices of tertiary education in Information and Communication Technology through internationally recognized programmes, research and service to enable students to be professional leaders within the national, regional and global society.

Philosophy

As it is the philosophy of the university to bring out the latent strengths from each student so it is for the department, the department work out the modality of improving individual weaknesses in programming, automation and innovation and positively turnout scholarly endowed individual at the completion of their respective programmes. 

Core Values

  • Professionalism
  • Team work
  • Innovation
  • Quality
  • Dynamism
  • Relevance 

Leadership

Published academic leadership assignment for this department.

DY
Main Campus

Dr YUSUF ABASS ALESHINLOYE

HOD

Staff members

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Main Campus

Ms Akiteng Immaculate

Ms Akiteng Immaculate

Assistant Lecturer

DA

Dr Asiimwe Paddy Junior

Lecturer

Azizi Wasike

Azizi Wasike

Assistant Lecturer

Mr Blessing Emmanuel Oladele

Mr Blessing Emmanuel Oladele

Software Programmer

Mr Byamugisha Peter

Mr Byamugisha Peter

Assistant Lecturer

Dr CHUKWUEMEKA ODI AGWU

Dr CHUKWUEMEKA ODI AGWU

Associate Dean/ Senior Lecturer

Mr Enock Mabberi

Mr Enock Mabberi

Assistant Lecturer

Dr Fakheraldin Yahya Omer Abdalla

Dr Fakheraldin Yahya Omer Abdalla

Senior Lecturer

Ismail Kamukama

Ismail Kamukama

Lecturer

Mr Kalanda Noordin Swaibu

Mr Kalanda Noordin Swaibu

Assistant Lecturer

Dr Mutungi Fredrick

Dr Mutungi Fredrick

Senior Lecturer

Nabayinda Harriet

Nabayinda Harriet

Assistant Lecturer/DEC

Mr Niyibizi Keneth

Mr Niyibizi Keneth

Assistant Lecturer

Mr PATRICK AINEBYOONA

Mr PATRICK AINEBYOONA

Assistant Lecturer

Prof V.S. Manjula

Prof V.S. Manjula

Professor

Mr William Tuhame

Mr William Tuhame

Assistant Lecturer