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If you already have your bachelor’s degree and are looking to pick up the technical skills for a career in IT, this one-year Post-Degree Diploma in Information and Communication Technology is for you. You’ll be introduced to a number of concepts in IT, including programming, systems analysis, project management and more.
Learn and work with information technology tools
Learn the technical concepts needed for success in this field and have the opportunity to further explore topics with five elective information technology courses. Gain a better understanding of hardware maintenance and advanced computer applications, and graduate with job-ready skills. You’ll get to learn and use communication and information technology tools such as HTML, CSS, C#, JavaScript, Ajax and more.
Graduate job-ready with the Advanced Career Development program
The Advanced Career Development program prepares you for part-time paid or volunteer positions that complement your studies. You’ll participate in career-building workshops, one-on-one coaching sessions, career fairs, networking with employers, peer-led leadership meetings and more. Once you graduate, you’ll get the continued support, skills and knowledge you need to find a full-time job in your field.
Applicants must meet the admission requirements listed below:
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Graduation Requirements
Course Requirements:
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Required courses |
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Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Introduction to Programming I |
3.00 | |
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Multimedia Web Development |
3.00 |
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Advanced Integrated Software Development |
3.00 |
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Systems Analysis & Design |
3.00 |
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Operating Systems |
3.00 |
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TOTAL |
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15.00 |
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Select fifteen Upper Level credits from the following options: |
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Project Management Essentials |
3.00 |
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CSIS |
any CSIS 3000 to 4000 level courses, not in the required list above |
12.00-15.00 |
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TOTAL |
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15.00 |
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Total Credits |
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30.00 |
Program Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this program and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the program, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
Career opportunities include: