The Bachelor of Information Technology programme is designed to:
· Graduate innovative thinkers and implementers of information technology solutions
· Produce leading scientists and practitioners in the area of information technology who are capable of meeting the technical skills requirement needed by industry
· Graduate students who are able to compete in a global economy
· Enable those interested in research in Information technology to obtain additional qualifications
· Empower graduates to become job creators and produce innovative ICT solutions
· Give an opportunity to those non-graduates already working in ICT to obtain a formal qualification in ICT through self-study
Bachelor of Information Technology - BIT | |
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COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1 | |
GMT1102 | Communication Skills |
BIT1102 | Problem Solving & Programming Concepts |
BIT1111 | Introduction to Database Systems |
BIT1100 | Object Oriented Analysis & Design |
ICT1101 | Computer Applications |
YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2 | |
BIT1207 | HTML Fundamentals |
BIT1203 | Mathematics for Information Technology |
BIT1215 | Object-Oriented Programming Concepts |
BIT1205 | Systems Analysis and Design |
BIT1211 | Operating Systems |
BIT1208 | Basic Statistics |
YEAR 2 SEMESTER 1 | |
BIT2110 | Computer Networks |
RES2101 | Research Methods |
ENT2101 | Entrepreneurship Skills |
BIT2113 | Graphics Design |
BIT2114 | Responsive Web Design (CSS & JavaScript) |
BIT2115 | Applied Object Oriented Programming |
YEAR 2 SEMESTER 2 | |
CSC2208 | E-Commerce – Mobile Money Systems and Crypto Currency |
BIT2204 | Advanced Database Systems |
BIT2208 | Computer Networks and Information System Security |
BIT2202 | Advanced Object Oriented Programming |
CSC2210 | Introduction to Mobile Programming |
INT2301 | Internship |
ELECTIVES (Choose 1 elective course) | |
BIT2211 | PHP Web Application Development |
CSC2212 | Computer Networks Design & Implementation |
BIT2213 | Introduction to Systems Design & Administration |
YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1 | |
BIT3107 | Principles of Software Engineering |
CSC3109 | Cloud Computing & Data Analytics |
BIT3104 | Project Planning and Management |
CSC3112 | Modelling & Simulation |
CSC3113 | Intermediate Mobile Programming |
ELECTIVES (Choose 1 elective course) | |
BIT3112 | Advanced PHP Web Applications (Frameworks) |
CSC3115 | Computer Networks & Configuration Management |
BIT3116 | Intermediate Systems Design & Administration |
YEAR 3 SEMESTER 2 | |
RES3201 | Research Project |
BIT3201 | Strategic IT & Management |
BIT3207 | IT Ethics & Professionalism |
ELECTIVES (Choose 1 elective course) | |
BIT3210 | Advanced Mobile Programming |
BIT3211 | Web Applications Deployment, Security & Maintenance |
BIT3208 | Advanced Computer Networks Management |
BIT3209 | Advanced Systems Design & Administration |
A student who successfully completes the BIT programme can take the following career paths:
i. Software applications developer
ii. Information security analyst
iii. Web Developer
iv. Database administrator
v. Management analyst
vi. Computer network architect
vii. Network Security Consultant
viii. Information Security Officer
ix. Network & System Administrator
x. Information Technology Specialist
xi. SEO(Search Engine Optimization) Specialist
