This foundational course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of computer science. Students will explore fundamental concepts including algorithms, data structures, programming paradigms, and computer architecture. The course emphasizes problem-solving techniques and computational thinking skills that are essential for success in the digital age. Through hands-on programming exercises and projects, students will gain practical experience in writing, testing, and debugging code. The curriculum also covers the historical development of computing, ethical considerations in technology, and the impact of computers on society. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of computer science principles and be prepared for more advanced studies in the field.

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the business world and its various components. Students will explore the fundamental concepts of business including management, marketing, finance, operations, and strategy. The course examines different types of business organizations, their structures, and the environments in which they operate. Through case studies and real-world examples, students will learn about the challenges and opportunities facing businesses in South Sudan and globally. The course also emphasizes the importance of ethical behavior and social responsibility in business practices. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of business fundamentals and be prepared for more advanced studies in business administration.

This course focuses on the theories and practices of conflict resolution and peacebuilding. Students will learn about the causes of conflict, conflict analysis, negotiation, mediation, reconciliation, and post-conflict reconstruction. The course examines the challenges of building sustainable peace in conflict-affected societies like South Sudan. Through case studies and role-playing exercises, students will develop skills in conflict analysis and resolution. The course emphasizes the importance of addressing root causes of conflict and building inclusive peace processes. By the end of the course, students will be able to analyze conflicts and design interventions for conflict resolution and peacebuilding.

This course provides a comprehensive study of database design, implementation, and management. Students will learn the relational model, entity-relationship modeling, normalization, and SQL. The course covers both theoretical foundations and practical aspects of database systems. Topics include transaction management, concurrency control, recovery, and database security. Students will gain hands-on experience with a commercial database management system through lab exercises and projects. The course also explores emerging trends in database technology such as NoSQL databases and big data management. By the end of the course, students will be able to design, implement, and manage database systems for various applications.

This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of mechanics that are essential for all engineering disciplines. Students will study statics and dynamics, including forces, moments, equilibrium, motion, and energy. The course emphasizes problem-solving techniques and the application of mathematical concepts to engineering problems. Through laboratory experiments and projects, students will gain hands-on experience in analyzing mechanical systems. The course also covers the use of computational tools for solving engineering mechanics problems. By the end of the course, students will be able to analyze and solve problems related to forces and motion in engineering systems.

This course explores the principles and practices of entrepreneurship and innovation. Students will learn about the entrepreneurial process, including opportunity recognition, business model development, resource acquisition, and venture launch. The course emphasizes innovation as a key driver of entrepreneurial success. Through case studies and projects, students will develop business plans for new ventures. The course also covers the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship in the South Sudanese context, including access to finance, regulatory environment, and market conditions. By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge and skills to identify opportunities, develop innovative solutions, and launch new ventures.

This course introduces students to the principles and methods of epidemiology, the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states and events in populations. Students will learn about measures of disease frequency, study designs (including observational and experimental studies), measures of association, causation, and epidemiological surveillance. The course emphasizes the application of epidemiological methods to investigate disease outbreaks and identify risk factors. Through case studies and exercises, students will develop skills in epidemiological reasoning and data analysis. The course also addresses ethical considerations in epidemiological research. By the end of the course, students will be able to apply epidemiological methods to address public health problems.

This course provides a comprehensive study of financial management principles and practices. Students will learn about financial analysis, planning, and control; time value of money; risk and return; capital budgeting; cost of capital; and long-term financing. The course emphasizes the application of financial concepts to business decision-making in the South Sudanese context. Through case studies and financial modeling exercises, students will develop skills in financial analysis and decision-making. The course also covers the role of financial markets and institutions in the economy. By the end of the course, students will be able to make informed financial decisions that contribute to the success of an organization.