Synopsis :
The Department of Computer Information Systems (DCIS) is intended to meet the needs and demands of a rapidly evolving and ever-changing job market. The curriculum is to be regularly reviewed and updated to maintain the quality of teaching and the relevancy of its content. The study plan, with its theoretical and practical components, is intended to expose students to the new developments and the most up-to-date topics in the field of computers and computer information systems. Courses incorporated within the study plan will tackle such issues as the theory, design, development, and application of computer systems and information processing techniques. The DCIS is committed to providing a high quality degree program, which is well-resourced and supported by high caliber research. The paramount objective is to create and disseminate computing knowledge and technology so as to help society solve its technical problems.
Objectives :
Upon successful completion of the Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems, it is anticipated that the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in such areas as Software Design and Development, Algorithms, Operating Systems, Programming Languages, and Architecture.
- Obtain proficiency in relevant aspects of Mathematics, including Discrete Mathematics.
- Successfully apply the principles and practice he or she learned to a variety of problems.
- Obtain an understanding of social, professional and ethical issues related to computing.
- Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively.
- Secure employment in high-technology companies that are in need of their qualifications and skills.
- Pursue higher education in Computer Information Systems.
