B.Sc. Computer Science
About us
The Department of Computer Science was one of the first in the University of Madras to offer B.Sc. Computer Science in the aided stream in 1987, to empower young women for the digital era. The Department offers a well balanced curriculum consisting of hardware, software and application oriented courses. The syllabus is revised at regular intervals to keep pace with recent advancements in technology. The curriculum includes compulsory summer internship training for 4 to 6 weeks which enables students to get to know the latest in the field and to learn work ethics. Workshops, conferences and seminars at the national and international levels are organised by the Department in close liaison with renowned academicians and professionals from leading Institutions and industries. Moreover experts with hands-on experience regularly share their domain knowledge with the students of the Department. The Department has state of the art infrastructure including smart Classrooms and well-equipped, Wi-Fi enabled Computer and Electronic Laboratories. Many of the students are well placed in top IT companies through campus placement and some of them pursue higher studies. Graduates of the Department are lifetime learners; they are able to adapt quickly to this challenging field. The Department maintains a good rapport with the alumnae and they extend their support by instituting prizes, and scholarships for needy students.
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FACULTY
Ms. T. Regi Thomas
Head & Associate Professor
Courses Taught: Programming Techniques Using Python, Programming in Python, Operating Systems, Problem Solving Using Python, Cloud Computing, Data Structures, Data Structures Lab, IT Product Development Lab
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Dr. V. Narmadha
Associate Professor
Courses Taught: Software Engineering, Essential Employability Skills, Computer Algorithms, Web Design, Statistical Methods, IT Product Development Lab
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Dr. Shoba Leslie
Associate Professor
Courses Taught: Database Management Systems, RDBMS Lab, Computer Networks, Computer Graphics, Security in Information Technology, Basics of Information Technology, IT Product Development Lab, Information Management Using Computers
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Ms. L. Jessilla Malarvizhi
Assistant Professor
Courses Taught: Object Oriented Programming using Java, Programming in Java, DBMS, Computer Networks, Operating System, Web Design, Computer Graphics, Basics of Information Technology, Problem Solving using Python, Programming Techniques using Python, Python for Data Science, Programming in Python, Data Structures using Python, Programming in PHP, Microprocessors, IT Product Development Lab
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Ms. Mercy Evangeline
Assistant Professor
Courses Taught: C# and .NET Programming, Python Programming, Digital Systems and Microprocessors, Digital Systems Lab, Security in Information Technology, Information Management Using Computers, IT Product Development Lab, Environmental Studies
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FACILITIES
Computer Lab
Electronics Lab
Digital Museum
ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
Highlights
A Faculty Development Program on “Data Management and Analysis using Microsoft Excel” was organized for the faculty members of the college from 25th August 2021 to 27th August 2021.
A National Level Workshop on “Machine Learning Using Python” was organized to introduce Artificial Intelligence and machine learning algorithms and their implementation using Python on 22nd & 23rd January 2021. 388 Students and 72 faculty members participated in the workshop. The resource person was Dr. P. Shanmugavadivu, Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science & Applications, The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University), Gandhigram, Dindigul District, Tamilnadu, India.
A Faculty Development Program on “MOODLE Learning Management System” was conducted for faculty members of the college on 11th & 12th January 2021. 126 faculty members participated. The resource person was Dr. A. Vimal Jerald, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli.
The final year B.Sc. Computer Science students were taken on an Industrial Visit to Sansbound – The Networking School, Kodambakkam, Chennai on 7th September2019. They attended a seminar on “Basics of Networking”, where they were briefed on the networking concepts with a practical viewpoint.
The department organized an Outreach program on the topic “Safe in the Cyber World”. 12 students accompanied by Ms. Mercy Evangeline, Assistant Professor of the department visited the Outreach Centre at Chennai on 28th& 30th August 2019 to demonstrate how to effectively use the online services to access government websites.
The National Level Online Faculty Development Program on “ICT Tools for E-Content Development” was organized for two days 26th& 29th May 2020. Dr. Yogendra Pal, Project Research Scientist, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Bombay, Mumbai. Creating Podcasts, creating video lectures by different methods such as TableTop, ScreenCast and SlideCast and working on the video creation software such as Open Broadcaster Software Studio (OBS Studio) and audio editing software, Audacity were covered. 261 faculty members participated in the FDP.
An International Conference on “RECENT ADVANCES IN COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES (ICRACCT2020)” was organized by the Department of Computer Science Shift – I & Shift-II on the 24th and 25th of January 2020. The conference had 4 Lead Lectures, 9 Session Talks, 3 Paper Presentation Sessions and One Poster Presentation. 32 papers and 12 posters were presented. Thiru. Santhosh K Misra, I.A.S., Commissioner of e-Governance and Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency delivered the Presidential address.
Inter-Collegiate Technical Meet (CompSync’21) was conducted by Shift-I & Shift-II Computer Science on 13th February 2021. Two events BlogSpot & Quibble was organised by Computer Science department
National Level Workshop on Machine Learning Using Python, was organised on 22nd & 23rd January 2021
FDP on “MOODLE Learning Management System” was organised on 11th & 12th January 2021
Online National Level FDP on “ICT Tools for E-Content Development” was organised on 26th & 29th May, 2020.
International Conference on Recent Advances in Communications and Computing Technologies (ICRACCT2020) was organised on 24th & 25th January, 2020.
Spark Day – An Intra-department technical event was conducted by “Cyberspark” Department Association for all the I, II and III year classes of the Department on 18th December, 2019.
A Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Online Tests using Google Forms” was conducted on 10th September, 2019.
“SWAYAM – NPTEL Online Courses Awareness Campaign” was conducted on 11th July, 2019 for the faculty and students of the College.