Programme overview
This programme will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills for the existing and emerging challenges that a career in computing and internet technology will entail. In addition it prepares graduates to show a high quality of independent thought, flexibility and maturity based on a sound technical knowledge of the field.
Job opportunities:
The graduates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills that can help them in getting career opportunities which include:
- Database Administrator
- Software Engineer
- Programmer/Analyst
- Information Systems Manager
- Web Application Developer
- Web Application Administrator
Awards: (students must register for a particular award in order to qualify for that award)
- Diploma in Higher Education
- BSc. (Honours)
Mode of delivery: Full time and Part time
Programme Structure
Please note that:
Programme structures may be subject to change and modules may be offered in any of the semesters in an academic year
Modules in Level 1 (first year)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
Integrated Language Skills for Information Technology |
15 |
2 |
Mathematical & Statistical Skills |
15 |
3 |
Computer Systems |
15 |
4 |
Fundamentals of Algorithms and C Language |
15 |
5 |
Academic Reading and Writing for Information Technology |
15 |
6 |
Data Communication and Networks |
15 |
7 |
Systems Analysis and Design |
15 |
8 |
Data Structures and Algorithms |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in Level 2 (second year)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
English for Professional Development and Communication in IT |
15 |
2 |
Object Oriented Programming |
15 |
3 |
Human Computer Interaction |
15 |
4 |
Database Management Systems |
15 |
5 |
Technical Writing and Presentation Skills in English |
15 |
6 |
Operating Systems |
15 |
7 |
Software Engineering |
15 |
8 |
Internet Technology & Web Applications |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in Level 3 (third year)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
Technology Project (Dissertation) |
30 |
2 |
Project Management Methods and Tools |
15 |
3 |
Information Systems Management |
15 |
4 |
Database Administration/ Object Oriented Analysis and Design |
15 |
5 |
Professional and Social Issues in Computing |
15 |
6 |
E-Systems |
15 |
7 |
Data Mining/ Software Testing and Verification |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |