Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
About this programme
This program will provide students the knowledge, skills and ability required to practice IT in this dynamic and fast-paced industry. Also, students will have the opportunity to take electives in these emerging areas and to build the necessary competencies required for practice and further studies. Finally, the syllabus has been designed to enable students to spot entrepreneurial opportunities in these areas to start their own business after graduation.
Entry requirements
WASSCE/NECO: Minimum C6 in 6 subjects including 3 core subjects (Maths and English mandatory) and 3 elective subjects. (Elective/Add/Further Maths and Physics mandatory) SSSCE: Minimum D or a pass in 6 subjects including 3 core subjects (Maths and English mandatory) and 3 elective subjects. (Elective/Add/Further Maths and Physics mandatory). IGCSE O-LEVEL & A-LEVEL: Minimum of 5 credit passes in the IGCSE/O-Levels (Mathematics and English mandatory) and 3 passes in the A-Levels. (Elective/Add/Further Mathematics and Physics mandatory). ENGLISH INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE: Minimum of 5 credit passes in the IGCSE/O-Levels (Mathematics and English mandatory) and a minimum score of 4 points in 3 Higher Level (HL) subjects. (Elective/Add/Further Mathematics and Physics mandatory) FRENCH INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE: Minimum of 50% overall average pass. (subject to approval NAB) Mathematics, English and Physics mandatory AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL: Minimum GPA of 3.0 (Mathematics, English and Physics mandatory)
Career prospects
Graduates of this program will be able to select, create, apply, integrate, and administer computing technologies to meet the needs of users within societal and organizational contexts. Possible career paths include: 1. Computer System Administrator 2. Network Administrator 3. Computer Analyst 4. I.T. Project Manager 5. Webmaster 6. Technical Writer