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Programme Description
Information Technology (IT) is a fast-growing field which is dynamically changing. The Associate of Science in Information Technology offers a fundamental understanding of Computer Science and Information Technology. Students will gain an understanding of computer troubleshooting, website development, networking, security and database design.

The emphasis of this programme is on how specific computer applications solve business issues. The courses in this programme expose students to problems that may be expected on the job. Students are introduced to data analytics using different programming languages and current visualization tools, which are in demand in the workplace.

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Programme Learning Goals

This programme will:

1. Prepare students to analyze and design secure solutions in Information Technology by fostering exceptional business and community leaders, innovators, and scholars in Information technology.
2. Dynamically promote continuous professional development and technological adaptability.
3. Enhance students’ workplace contribution while professionally advancing in Ä¢¹½TVÏÂÔØ and ethical technology.

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Programme Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology will be able to:

• Develop a robust foundation in information technology, encompassing computer systems, networks, databases, software development, cybersecurity, and information management, along with understanding technological infrastructure, enterprise systems, requirements analysis, project management, and IT resource management.
• Analyze complex technical problems, identify efficient and effective solutions, and apply critical thinking skills to evaluate alternative approaches, considering feasibility, scalability, security, and usability.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications using appropriate programming languages, frameworks, and development methodologies, meeting user requirements and adhering to industry best practices.
• Apply professional communication tools effectively to convey IT-related information.
• Participate actively in team activities and demonstrate effective teamwork as both a team member and a leader.
• Identify user needs and requirements during the creation and implementation of information systems.
• Apply a systematic approach to secure and administer information systems, aligning them with user goals.

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Career Opportunities

Graduates from the ASc in Information Technology programme will master the essential skills necessary to pursue careers in the following areas:

• Junior Programmers
• Junior Systems Analysts
• Junior Data Analysts
• Junior Network & Systems Administrators

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