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COURSE FACT

STUDY LEVEL PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Under Graduate

4 Semesters, 2 years

72

Eligibility Criteria

12 Years of Education, Intermediate (HSSC) examination, (Pre-Engineering)/ ICS, A-Level, DAE (computer) with mathematics/equivalent with minimum 50% marks. Candidates having FSc (Pre-Medical) with minimum 50% marks are also eligible for admission but according to the National Computing Education Accreditation Council (NCEAC) of HEC, such Student must pass deficiency courses of mathematics of 6 credit hours within one year.


Program Overview

The ADP Software Engineering at Green International University is a 2-year degree program designed for students who want to begin their journey in the world of technology. This program gives you the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to create, test and manage software systems. Students learn programming, web design, database management and computer networks in a modern learning environment.

As an HEC Recognized ADP Software Engineering program, it meets national education standards and prepares you for a successful future in the IT industry. With the support of expert teachers and hands-on learning, students build a strong foundation for their professional and academic growth.

Why Choose ADP Software Engineering?

This program is perfect for students who want to enter the tech world quickly and confidently. The ADP in Software Engineering focuses on both theory and practice helping students understand real-world software problems and how to solve them effectively. You’ll learn programming languages, system design and data handling while working on practical projects.

The degree also promotes professional development in Software Engineering, helping students improve teamwork, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. GIU provides modern computer labs, updated course material and industry-driven learning methods. The university ensures that students are ready for today’s competitive IT job market.

Career Scope & Opportunities

The ADP in Software Engineering opens doors to many exciting job opportunities in the tech field. Graduates can work in both public and private sectors, including software houses, banks and educational institutions. Career options include:

  • Junior Software Developer
  • Web Designer
  • Database Assistant
  • IT Support Officer
  • App Tester

This degree also allows students to continue their studies in BS Software Engineering or related fields. With growing demand for skilled IT professionals, graduates of this program have strong chances for career success both in Pakistan and abroad.

Semester 1

Course Code Course Title Pre-Requisite Credit Hours
GEC-5101 Application of Information & Communication Technologies (General Education-1) No 3(2+1)
CSC-5301 Programming Fundamentals (Computing Core-1) No 4(3+1)
GEC-5102 Functional English (General Education-2) No 3
GEC-5103 Discrete Structures (Quantitative Reasoning-1) (General Education-3) No 3
GEC-5104 Calculus and Analytical Geometry (Quantitative Reasoning-2) (General Education-4) No 3
GEC-5105 Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan (General Education-5) No 2
NCC-5401 Teaching of Holy Quran with Translation I - N.C
  Total Credit Hours   18
 

Semester 2

Course Code Course Title Pre-Requisite Credit Hours
CSC-5302 Object Oriented Programming (Computing Core-2) PF 4(3+1)
CSC-5303 Database Systems (Computing Core-3) No 4(3+1)
CSC-5304 Digital Logic Design (Computing Core-4) No 3(2+1)
GEC-5106 Expository Writing (General Education-6) FE(ECC) 3
IDSC-5201 Linear Algebra (Mathematics Supporting Course-1) QR-2 3
NCC-5402 Teaching of Holy Quran with Translation II - N.C
  Total Credit Hours   17

Semester 3

Course Code Course Title Pre-Requisite Credit Hours
CSC-5305 Data Structures (Computing Core-5) OOP 4(3+1)
CSC-5306 Artificial Intelligence (Computing Core-6) No 3(2+1)
CSC-5307 Computer Networks (Computing Core-7) No 3(2+1)
CSC-5308 Software Engineering (Computing Core-8) No 3
CSC-5309 Computer Organization & Assembly Language DLD 3(2+1)
CSC-5310 Information Security (Computing Core-10) No 3(2+1)
NCC-5403 Teaching of Holy Quran with Translation III - N.C
  Total Credit Hours   19

Semester 4

Course Code Course Title Pre-Requisite Credit Hours
GEC-5107 Islamic Studies (General Education-7) No 2
GEC-5108 Entrepreneurship (General Education-8) No 2
SEDE-5301 (Domain Elective 1) No 2
SEDE-6402 (Domain Elective 2) No 3(2+1)
SEDE-6403 (Domain Elective 3) No 3(2+1)
SEDE-6404 (Domain Elective 4) No 3(2+1)
SEDE-6405 (Domain Elective 5) No 3
NCC-5404 Teaching of Holy Quran with Translation IV - N.C
  Total Credit Hours   18

 

Total Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours
Total ADP SE 72
 

Elective Courses

Sr# Course Title Credit Hours
1 Software Verification and Validation (Testing & QA) (2-3)
2 Object Oriented Analysis & Design (2-3)
3 Computer Architecture (2-3)
4 Theory of Automata (3-0)
5 HCI & Computer Graphics (2-3)
6 Web Technologies (2-3)
7 Advanced Database Management (3-0)
8 Web Engineering (2-3)
9 Data Science (2-3)
10 Software Re-Engineering (2-3)
11 Mobile Application Development 1 (2-3)

What is ADP in Software Engineering?

It’s a 2-year degree that teaches software design, coding and IT skills.

Is this program HEC recognized?

Yes, GIU offers an HEC recognized ADP Software Engineering program.

What jobs can I get after this degree?

You can work as a junior developer, web designer or IT support officer.

Who can apply for this program?

Students with Intermediate or equivalent education and 50% marks can apply.

Does GIU provide practical training?

Yes, students gain hands-on experience through labs and real projects.