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Bachelor of Information Technology



The world runs on technology, and few things give you a bigger boost in life than acquiring the knowledge to operate this technology. Whether you want to run network systems or become the next Steve Jobs, a degree in IT will point you in the right direction.

Bachelor of Information Technology is a three year degree Programme designed with the aim of imparting both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the use and application of Information Technology. The Programme, developed in consultation with the IT industry and employers, will deliver a mix of knowledge, skills and experience that are necessary for an IT professional.



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Course Overview

COURSE CODECOURSE NAME
YEAR ISEMESTER I
BIT110Introduction to Information & Communication Technology
BIT111Discrete Mathematics
BBA116Basic Statistics
BIT113Fundamentals of Information Systems
BJC110Communication Skills and Learning skills for Employability
YEAR ISEMESTER II
BIT126Database Development and Management I
BIT122Internet Technology & Web Design
BIT123Computer Applications
BIT124E-Commerce
COM122Principles of programming
BIT125Information Systems Management
Recess Term
FST121Industrial Training
YEAR IISEMESTER I
BIT215Database Development and Management II
BIT212Systems Analysis and Design
BIT213Web Development and Management
BIT214Computer Networks & Data Communications
COM211Object oriented programming
AGM212Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
YEAR IISEMESTER II
BIT222Research Methodology in Computing
BIT223Computer Repair and Maintenance
BIT225Emerging Trends in Information Technology
COM221Operating Systems Principles
COM224Software Engineering Principles
Year TwoRecess Term
FST220Industrial Training
YEAR IIISEMESTER I
BIT311ICT Project Planning and Management
BIT312Mobile Application Development
BIS313Business Systems Modelling
BIT314Network Configuration and Management
ELECTIVES(Choose One Course)
BIT315Multimedia systems
BIT316ICT 4 Development & Innovation
YEAR IIISEMESTER II
BIT321Professional Issues in Computing
BIT325Information Systems Audit
BIT323User Interface Design
BIT324Network and Information Security
FST320Graduation project
ELECTIVES(Choose One Course)
BBC325Business Intelligence and Data warehouse
BIT322Distributed System Development


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The objectives of the BIT Programme are to:

  • Expose the student to the fundamental knowledge regarding technical concepts and practices in Information Technology (IT)
  • Train the student in fundamental areas of Information Technology along with in-depth understanding in a particular area of interest
  • Train the student in critical thinking and problem solving skills coupled with the ability to analyse the impact of technology on individuals, organizations and society including ethical, legal and public policy issues.
  • Prepare the student for team collaboration to accomplish common goals
  • Equip the student with skills to be able to communicate efficiently with both technical and nontechnical
  • Impart skills that enable the student to identify and evaluate current and emerging technologies and assess their applicability in addressing the users’ needs
  • Train the student in date inference, rational decision making on the basis of that information while ensuring data integrity and privacy
  • Prepare the student for graduate studies in information security, information systems, telecommunications, and other related Information Technology areas.


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