Mulungushi University Information Technology

Bachelor of Information Technology programme is aimed at producing graduates with practical knowledge of Information Technology and student have the option to specialize in the following areas:

• Networks and Security
• Enterprise and Information Systems
• Web systems and Technology

The objectives of the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology include:

•  Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of essential facts, concepts, principles, and theories relating to Information Technology and software applications.
• Possess the right combination of knowledge and practical, hands-on expertise to plan and manage both an organization’s information technology infrastructure and the people who use it.
• Take responsibility for selecting hardware and software products appropriate for an organization. Able to integrate those products with organizational needs and infrastructure, and install, customize and maintain those applications, thereby providing a secure and effective environment that supports the activities of the organization’s computer users.
• Deploy appropriate theory, practices, and tools for the specification, design, implementation, and maintenance as well as the evaluation of computer-based systems.
• Ensure that graduates are guided by the social, professional, legal and ethical as well as cultural issues involved in the use of computer technology.
• Demonstrate practical capabilities and skills to specify, design, and implement computer-based systems. They will be able to apply the principles of effective information management and human-computer interaction while taking into account security issues.

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