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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Introduction that graduates of the program will be uniquely qualified
to design, analyze, integrate, and administer computing
Information Technology (IT) is concerned with studying technology.
various areas that are related to meeting user’s needs in
various activities of computing technology. The Information
Technology (IT) program is designed to educate students Program Mission
about the current trends of IT that offer a better The mission of the Information Technology Department
potential for employability. Students will acquire the core is to offer student-centric degree programs that prepare
knowledge needed for IT professionals and, at the same students for highly rewarding careers in the technology
time, have specific knowledge in specialized areas. The sector and empower their contribution to the UAE and
program is structured as a set of core courses and three regional growth through excellence in teaching, and to
concentrations. Through these concentrations, students meet the development needs of the country and the region
will learn up-to-date knowledge in this fast-growing field through faculty scholarship and community service.
and increase their chances to find jobs.
These concentrations will focus on web technology and Program Objectives
internet applications, networking, mobile applications,
security, and interactive media, game programming The B.Sc. IT Program provides undergraduates with
and simulation. Moreover, students will be offered the the broad technical education necessary for productive
opportunity to do a practical project. This project-oriented employment in the public or private sector, and it develops
approach will improve their learning curve and help them in them an understanding of fundamentals and current
to have a hands-on experience. Moreover, the IT program issues important for future years of learning. Our program
at Abu Dhabi University is designed with conformance educational objectives are:
to international standards and guidelines. This ensures

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