Bachelor of Science in Information Technology course; Requirements, duration, job opportunities and universities offering the course
The Bachelor of Science Technology (BSIT) is a four-year degree programme designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the theories of IT, networks and computers including quantitative methods, programming, information and communications technology (database management, operating systems, networks and internet essentials), and the organizational foundations “knowledge and tools” to apply information technology broadly in every organization, at every level, and in every domain.
In the first two years, the students learn Operating Systems, Computer Networks, Introduction to Software, Structured Programming, Financial Accounting, Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures and algorithms, network systems administration and computer Graphics.
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In the last years, management information systems, systems programming, simulation and modeling, human computer interface, distributed systems business information strategy, computer security, electronic commerce and artificial intelligence.
Career Opportunities
BSIT offers an in-depth introduction to career-focused specialist areas such as multimedia design, system and network administration, and security of information systems, and lends itself better to careers in core IT functions such as network or IT management and systems administration in addition to providing opportunities for students interested in higher education to undertake postgraduate training in such fields as computer science, software engineering and multimedia technology.
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REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSE
| CLUSTER SUBJECT 1 | MAT A |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER SUBJECT 2 | PHY |
| CLUSTER SUBJECT 3 | BIO / CHE / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE |
| CLUSTER SUBJECT 4 | BIO / CHE / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE / HSC / ARD / AGR / WW / MW / BC / PM / ECT / DRD / AVT / CMP / FRE / GER / ARB / KSL / MUC / BST |
| NOTE: A subject may only be considered ONCE in this section | |
MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
| SUBJECT 2 | MAT A | C |
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INSTITUTIONS WHERE THE PROGRAMME IS OFFERED
Some of the institutions offering this programme are:
| AIU | AFRICA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY |
| COPUK | CO-OPERATIVE UNIVERSITY OF KENYA |
| DKUT | DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY |
| GLUK | GREAT LAKES UNIVERSITY OF KISUMU |
| JKUAT | JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY |
| KABU | KABARAK UNIVERSITY |
| KAFUCO | KAIMOSI FRIENDS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE |
| KARU | KARATINA UNIVERSITY |
| KBBU | KIBABII UNIVERSITY |
| KCA | KCA UNIVERSITY |
| KEMU | KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY |
