{"id":6626,"date":"2024-03-12T10:46:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T07:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?page_id=6626"},"modified":"2025-10-19T09:17:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T06:17:25","slug":"the-history-of-the-department-of-computer-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?page_id=6626","title":{"rendered":"The history of the Department of Computer Science\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"cz_66457\" data-position=\"top-right\" class=\"cz_66457 cz_image clr cz_image_zoom_in center_on_mobile\"><div class=\"\" ><div class=\"cz_image_in\"><div class=\"cz_main_image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"computer-museum-1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"cz_hover_image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"computer-museum-1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/03\/computer-museum-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"cz_gap clr  hide_on_tablet hide_on_mobile\" style=\"height: 50px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_tablet clr  show_only_tablet\" style=\"height: 17px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_mobile clr\" style=\"height: 15px\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>The history of the Department of Computer Science\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>The Department of Computer Science is one of the nine departments in the College of Science, which seeks all its members of the technical faculty to provide educational, research and advisory services that keep pace with quality standards in the field of computer science.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The department opened in the academic year 1983-1984, when the number of accepted students was 30.<\/p>\n<p>In the academic year 1986\/1987, the first batch of graduate students (Masters) was accepted, and the number of those accepted was 6 students. Work in postgraduate studies was suspended in the 2003\/2004 academic year by virtue of a ministerial order due to the lack of a sufficient number of faculty members at the rank of professor or assistant professor, as the decision to stop postgraduate studies included most of the computer departments in Iraqi universities at the time. In the 2009\/2010 academic year, master\u2019s studies were resumed in the department after fulfilling the necessary conditions for the creation of postgraduate studies. In the academic year 2010\/2011, a higher diploma study was introduced in the department, and the first batch of 12 students was accepted, who graduated in the following academic year.<\/p>\n<p>In the 1997\/1998 school year, the primary evening study was introduced in the department, where the evening study was a compensation for studying outside Iraq or studying in the governorates, because most students were associated with free work to support their families, as the country was suffering from a deterioration in the economic situation, as well as to give opportunities to the old graduates of specializations For those who did not have the opportunity to complete their studies of scientific communication in the field of computers 2001.\u00a0Evening primary school was suspended in the 2003\/2004 academic year.\u00a0In the 2012\/2013 school year, evening studies were resumed in the department.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"blue_box\"><strong>Finally, we do not fail to remember the names of all the heads of the department since its establishment until now with all the words of friendliness, love and respect for their benevolent efforts in building this department, which<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Many computer departments were established by his professors and graduates in Iraq:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Dr. Salam Nassif Salloum 1983-1991<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Dr. Ali Shamil 1991-1992<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Dr. Riad Shaker Naoum 1992-1999<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Professor Makiya Kazem Hamad 1999-2000<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Dr. Laith Mahmoud Karim 2000-2003<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Professor Makiya Kazem Hamad 2003-2006<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Assistant teacher Abd al-Ridha Hanash (Agency) 2006-2007<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Dr. Louay Kazem Abboud 2007-2010<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Dr. Louay Edward George 2011-2015<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Dr. Ghada Kazem Tohme 2015-2018<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Dr. Mahdi Kazar Daghimi (Agency) March 2018<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Assistant Professor Dr. Nasser Hussein Salman November 2020<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Assistant Professor, Dr. Nada Abdel-Zahra, from 2020 to 2023<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Assistant Professor, Dr. Mohammed Sabeah Hammoud\u00a0from 2023 to 2025<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Assistant Professor, Ghada Kazem Tu&#8217;ma\u00a0from 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the number of students accepted for postgraduate studies in the Department of Computer Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>In the 1986\/1987 academic year, the first batch of graduate students (Masters) was accepted, and the number of those accepted was 6 students, who graduated in the 1988\/1989 academic year.<\/li>\n<li>In the 1997\/1998 school year, the primary evening study was introduced in the department, 16 students graduated from them in the 2000\/2001 academic year.<\/li>\n<li>In the 2003\/2004 school year, the evening primary school was suspended.<\/li>\n<li>In the academic year 2003\/2004, work in graduate studies was suspended by a ministerial order due to the lack of a sufficient number of faculty members at the rank of professor or assistant professor. The decision to stop graduate studies included most of the computer departments in Iraqi universities at the time.<\/li>\n<li>In the 2009\/2010 academic year, master\u2019s studies were resumed in the department after fulfilling the necessary conditions for the creation of postgraduate studies.<\/li>\n<li>In the academic year 2010\/2011, a higher diploma study was introduced in the department, and the first batch of 12 students was accepted, who graduated in the following academic year.<\/li>\n<li>In the 2012\/2013 school year, evening studies were resumed in the department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_js]JTNDc2NyaXB0JTNFJTIwdmFyJTIwdHJhbnNfcGFnZSUzRCUyMjgzMDElMjIlM0IlMjAlM0MlMkZzY3JpcHQlM0UlMEE=[\/vc_raw_js][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The history of the Department of Computer Science\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Department &#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":162,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6626","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - 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