Design and Modelling of School Time Table Application System A Case Study of Kampala International University’s School of Computer Studies

Abstract

Time table application for the School of Computer studies is one of the difficult aspects. It is the actual making and use of the Time table in the school so that time table application for the School of Computer studies is paramount for it offers the school schedule for which the school goes by time table application for the School of Computer studies goes hand in hand with the general time timetable because it must tally with other schools and faculties for various reasons. One of such reasons is the same lecturer handles other classes in other schools and faculties. 1.1 Background of the study Kampala International University (KIU) commenced operation as a private University in October 2001. It is located in Kansanga, a rapidly growing suburb of Kampala. KIU is only 3 km from Kampala city centre and 2 km from the shores of Lake Victoria, which is the largest fresh water lake in the world. The location of the University, near Uganda’s commercial capital, provides students opportunities of social and cultural enrichment. The university offers both under graduate and graduate programs on full-time as well as part time basis during the day; evening and weekend. At KIU, academic programmes run on semester basis except the access program and in-service education courses that run on separate schedules. Computer science is one of the initial courses at the University of Kampala international university; it is as old as the university. The Faculty of Computer Science is the biggest faculty at the university. Courses offered at K.I.U, The amount of the money to be paid, the results needed for a degree, diploma and certificate.