Information Technology Department
Information Technology (IT) is one of the departments of the College of Science and Technology (CST). Students should complete eight semesters to be qualified for a Bachelor's Degree in IT. Classes are both theory and practice. This quality will help students to be prepared for the labour market. Four generations have so far graduated from the IT Department.
- Introducing students to the basics of Information Technology and learn how to use technology to solve problems;
- Training students on designing electronic systems for solving problems;
- Supporting students with innovative ideas;
- Directing students to be confident and successful;
- Encouraging students to behave ethically and follow the law whether they work alone or in teams;
- Supporting graduates with their search for jobs.
We envision the Department of Information Technology as a dynamic hub of practical learning and innovation, leading the way in shaping the future of technology. Our commitment is to foster a community of IT professionals who are not just proficient but visionary, able to adapt and drive change in a technology-driven world. We strive to be recognised globally for our focus on hands-on experience, where students gain practical knowledge, expertise, and real-world problem-solving skills. Through our programs, we aim to develop our graduates with the confidence and competence to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of Information Technology, significantly impacting industries, society, and the digital era as a whole. Our vision is to empower individuals with the tools and mindset to make technology work for the betterment of the world, ensuring that they lead ethically, responsibly, and innovatively in a digitally connected universe, while fostering a culture of lifelong learning and adaptability.
Semester | Course | Cource Code | Type | Theory | Practical | ECTS/Credit |
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Level 1 | Compulsory | |||||
Programming Fundamentals | CST0112 | Compulsory | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
Introduction to Infromation Technology | IT0110 | Compulsory | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
Computer Organization | CST0113 | Compulsory | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
Discrete Mathematics Structure | IT0111 | Compulsory | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
Basic English for IT | IT0112 | Compulsory | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
Kurdology | UHDST0111 | Compulsory | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
Level 1 | Compulsory | |||||
Introduction to Programming in Java | CST0210 | Compulsory | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
Applied Logic | IT0210 | Compulsory | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
Academic Debate | UHDST0211 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Kurdology | UHDST0210 | Compulsory | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
English for Information Technology | IT0211 | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
Level 2 | Compulsory | |||||
Object Oriented Programming Concepts | CST0310 | Compulsory | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
Algorithms and Problem Solving | IT0310 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Information Management | IT0311 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Data Communications | IT0312 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Web Design | IT0313 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Level 2 | Compulsory | |||||
Object Oriented Programming | CST0410 | Compulsory | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
Data Structures | CST0412 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Database Management System | IT0410 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Computer Networks | CST0414 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Web Programming | IT0411 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Level 3 | Compulsory | |||||
Software Engineering | IT0510 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Information Assurance and Security | IT0511 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Network Routing and Switching | IT0512 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Web Applications | IT0513 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Mobile Technologies | CST0513 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Level 3 | Compulsory | |||||
E-Commerce | CST0605 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Information Security Management | IT0610 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Mobile Applications | CST0611 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Software Project Management | IT0611 | Compulsory | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
Cloud Computing | CST0613 | Compulsory | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
Level 4 | Compulsory | |||||
Multimedia Technologies | IT0710 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
System Administration and Maintenance | IT0711 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Data Mining and Data Warehouse | IT0712 | Compulsory | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
Intelligent Systems | IT0713 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
IT Professions and Ethics | IT0714 | Compulsory | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
Level 4 | Compulsory | |||||
System Performance Evaluation | IT0810 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
System Integration and Architecture | IT0811 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
E-Learning | IT0812 | Compulsory | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Graduation Project | CST0813 | Compulsory | 1 | 4 | 12 |