Information Technology
College/Institution: AAiT
Department/School/Center: Center of Information Technology & Scientific Computing
Program title: BSC degree in Information Technology
Program duration (in years): Four for regular and six for extension
Study Language: English
Credits and the equivalent ECTS: ECTS – 260; Cr.hr -143
Mode of delivery: Regular and Extension
Program Objective:
General Objectives
- Train graduates capable of satisfying the current and future IT profession demands within the nation;
- Train graduates that are globally competent and productive;
- Provide IT solutions for the private, non-governmental and government clients at an industrial standard;
- Create IT Engineers who can conduct research in the ICT discipline and technologies emerging every day.
Specific Objectives
- Engage students in producing industrial applications and systems;
- Engage students in researches that offer optimal solutions for engineering, medical, social and economic problems with an automation, analysis and data mining of large and accurate data;
- Propose futuristic designs and solutions to existing infrastructures;
- Enable graduates to work in a team and corporate with environments that encompass local and global industries;
- Prepare graduates for further studies and researches in the areas where enhancement needs to be taken;
- Prepare graduates to critically think and question existing solutions in their further studies and industrial venture.
Admission requirements: Currently, a student who has successfully completed the first semester of the pre-engineering program from any of the AAiT departments can opt for Information Technology program, subject to further screening and selection. In the future, the program will receive freshman students when they join the AAiT.
Graduation requirement:
- Total ECTS/Credits – 260/143
- CGPA and MGPA at least 2.00
- No “F” grade in any course taken.
List of modules and courses
# | Modules Number | Module Title | ECTS | Course Code | Course Title | ECTS | Cr.Hr. |
01 | EnLa-M1013 | Basic English Skills | 10 | EnLa-1011 | Communication English | 5 | 3 |
EnLa-1012 | Basic Writing Skills | 5 | 3 | ||||
02 | CESt-M1023 | Civics and Ethics Education | 5 | CESt-1023 | Civics and Ethical Education | 5 | 3 |
03 | PHIL-M1033 | Introduction to logic | 5 | PHIL-1033 | Introduction to Logic | 5 | 3 |
04 | GEng-M1043 | Applied Engineering Mathematics | 14 | Math-1041 | Applied Mathematics I | 7 | 4 |
Math-1042 | Applied Mathematics II | 7 | 4 | ||||
05 | GEng-M1053 | Engineering Mechanics | 12 | CEng-1051 | Engineering Mechanics I (Statics) | 6 | 3 |
MEng-1052 | Engineering Mechanics II (Dynamics) | 6 | 3 | ||||
06 | GEng-M1063 | Basic Engineering Skills | 8 | GEng-1061 | Introduction to Engineering Profession | 2 | 1 |
MEng-1062 | Engineering Drawing | 6 | 3 | ||||
07 | ITSE- M2211 | Information Technology Fundamentals | 7 | ITSE-1071 | Fundamentals of Information Technology | 7 | 4 |
08 | ITSE- M5511 | Human Computer Interaction | 7 | ITSE-3081 | Fundamentals of Human Computer Interaction | 7 | 4 |
09 | ITSE- M7811 | Information Assurance and Security | 14 | ITSE-4091 | Fundamentals of IT Security | 7 | 4 |
ITSE-4092 | Advanced IT Security | 7 | 4 | ||||
10 | ITSE- M3311 | Information Management | 7 | ITSE-2101 | Fundamentals of Database | 7 | 4 |
11 | ITSE- M3321 | Math and Statistics for IT | 6 | ITSE-2111 | Discrete Mathematics | 6 | 3 |
12 | ITSE- M4511 | Networking | 21 | ITSE-2121 | Fundamentals of Networking | 7 | 4 |
ITSE-2122 | Mobile Programming | 7 | 4 | ||||
ITSE-3123 | Advanced Mobile Programming | 7 | 4 | ||||
13 | ITSE- M2411 | Programming Fundamentals I | 14 | ITSE-1131 | Fundamentals of Computer Science and Programming | 7 | 4 |
ITSE-2131 | Fundamentals of Data Structures & Algorithms | 7 | 4 | ||||
14 | ITSE- M2412 | Programming Fundamentals II | 14 | ITSE-2132 | Object-Oriented Programming I | 7 | 4 |
ITSE-3133 | System Programming | 7 | 4 | ||||
15 | ITSE- M2511 | Network Administration and Support | 21 | ITSE-1141 | Computer Hardware Troubleshooting and Maintenance | 7 | 4 |
ITSE-3143 | Structured Cabling and Installation | 6 | 3 | ||||
ITSE-3142 | Network Device Configuration and Management | 7 | 4 | ||||
16 | ITSE- M6711 | Enterprise System Administration | 21 | ITSE-3151 | Enterprise Network Administration I | 6 | 3 |
ITSE-4152 | Enterprise Network Administration II | 6 | 3 | ||||
ITSE-3153 | Enterprise Database Administration I | 6 | 3 | ||||
17 | ITSE- M5611 | Platform Technologies I | 14 | ITSE-3161 | Digital Logic Design | 7 | 4 |
ITSE-3162 | Operating Systems | 7 | 4 | ||||
18 | ITSE- M4711 | Software Engineering Principles | 12 | ITSE-2171 | Fundamentals of Software Engineering | 6 | 3 |
ITSE-4172 | Software Project Management | 6 | 3 | ||||
19 | ITSE- M8811 | Social and Professional Issues | 12 | ITSE-4182 | Social Networks | 6 | 3 |
ITSE-4181 | Ethics and Professionalism | 6 | 3 | ||||
20 | ITSE- M4811 | Web Systems and Technologies I | 14 | ITSE-2192 | Fundamentals of Web Design and Development | 7 | 4 |
ITSE-2191 | Graphics and Multimedia I | 6 | 3 | ||||
21 | ITSE- M4812 | Web Systems and Technologies II | 14 | ITSE-3193 | Web Programming I | 7 | 4 |
ITSE-4194 | RAD Web Development I | 6 | 3 | ||||
22 | ITSE- M7821 | Project | 14 | ITSE- 4201 | Project I | 7 | 4 |
ITSE- 4202 | Project II | 7 | 4 | ||||
Total | 260 | 143 |