Diploma in Information Technology
Duration 3 years
This program is taught as a three part module. And is aimed at providing the trainees with knowledge, skills and attitudes which will enable them to perform system analysis, system design, software development tasks and administrative duties.
Module I is designed to enable the trainee become a computer operator with skills and knowledge in operating systems, computer application packages and information systems.
Module II is designed to enable the trainee become a computer programmer and system analyst with skills and knowledge in entrepreneurship and relevant mathematics.
Module III is designed to enable the trainee become a systems administrator with skills and knowledge to administer various computer networks and management of Human resources.
GENERAL OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the trainee should be able to:
- Operate and use computer and their peripheral devices.
- Acquire knowledge and skills in software design and development
- Use computer software to solve management problems
- Appreciate the role of information technology in socio economic development
- Apply management skills in day to day activities in an organization
- Acquire knowledge and skills in system analysis and design.
- Apply entrepreneurial skills in information technology development.