close

Bachelor of Information Technology



The world runs on technology, and few things give you a bigger boost in life than acquiring the knowledge to operate this technology. Whether you want to run network systems or become the next Steve Jobs, a degree in IT will point you in the right direction.

Bachelor of Information Technology is a three year degree Programme designed with the aim of imparting both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the use and application of Information Technology. The Programme, developed in consultation with the IT industry and employers, will deliver a mix of knowledge, skills and experience that are necessary for an IT professional.



Share this:

Course Overview

COURSE CODE COURSE NAME
YEAR I SEMESTER I
BIT110 Introduction to Information & Communication Technology
BIT111 Discrete Mathematics
BBA116 Basic Statistics
BIT113 Fundamentals of Information Systems
BJC110 Communication Skills and Learning skills for Employability
YEAR I SEMESTER II
BIT126 Database Development and Management I
BIT122 Internet Technology & Web Design
BIT123 Computer Applications
BIT124 E-Commerce
COM122 Principles of programming
BIT125 Information Systems Management
Recess Term
FST121 Industrial Training
YEAR II SEMESTER I
BIT215 Database Development and Management II
BIT212 Systems Analysis and Design
BIT213 Web Development and Management
BIT214 Computer Networks & Data Communications
COM211 Object oriented programming
AGM212 Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
YEAR II SEMESTER II
BIT222 Research Methodology in Computing
BIT223 Computer Repair and Maintenance
BIT225 Emerging Trends in Information Technology
COM221 Operating Systems Principles
COM224 Software Engineering Principles
Year Two Recess Term
FST220 Industrial Training
YEAR III SEMESTER I
BIT311 ICT Project Planning and Management
BIT312 Mobile Application Development
BIS313 Business Systems Modelling
BIT314 Network Configuration and Management
ELECTIVES (Choose One Course)
BIT315 Multimedia systems
BIT316 ICT 4 Development & Innovation
YEAR III SEMESTER II
BIT321 Professional Issues in Computing
BIT325 Information Systems Audit
BIT323 User Interface Design
BIT324 Network and Information Security
FST320 Graduation project
ELECTIVES (Choose One Course)
BBC325 Business Intelligence and Data warehouse
BIT322 Distributed System Development


Share this:

The objectives of the BIT Programme are to:

  • Expose the student to the fundamental knowledge regarding technical concepts and practices in Information Technology (IT)
  • Train the student in fundamental areas of Information Technology along with in-depth understanding in a particular area of interest
  • Train the student in critical thinking and problem solving skills coupled with the ability to analyse the impact of technology on individuals, organizations and society including ethical, legal and public policy issues.
  • Prepare the student for team collaboration to accomplish common goals
  • Equip the student with skills to be able to communicate efficiently with both technical and nontechnical
  • Impart skills that enable the student to identify and evaluate current and emerging technologies and assess their applicability in addressing the users’ needs
  • Train the student in date inference, rational decision making on the basis of that information while ensuring data integrity and privacy
  • Prepare the student for graduate studies in information security, information systems, telecommunications, and other related Information Technology areas.


Share this:

Distance Learning Study Mode

Enrol today.

January Intake ongoing!



Share this:
Read More Fees Structure


Campus-based Study Mode

As one of the most innovative academic institutions in Uganda, we’re renowned for our accredited programmes, quality education and student-centred way of doing business that creates responsible, educated, employable and entrepreneurial citizens (REEE).



Share this:
Read More Fees Structure


Weekend Learning Study Mode

Enrol today.

January Intake Ongoing!



Share this:
Read More Fees Structure








Application Form


    What course would you like to apply for?



    Gender



    Subscribe to our Newsletter for updates