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Associate of Science (Information Technology)

Entry Requirements

Description
At least five (5) subjects at CSEC General Proficiency (Grades I, II, or III) or IGCSE/GCE 'O' levels (Grades A, B, or C). Subjects must include English Language, Mathematics and CSEC Information Technology. Students without CSEC Information (IT) or CSEC Electronic Document Preparation and Management (EDPM) will be admitted but MUST register for, and pass UGC1101- Computer Literacy 1.
A Trained Teacher Certificate (Secondary Mathematics Option).
Certificate in Industrial and Studies from Critchlow Labour College (CLC) together with a pass at the University of Guyana Entrance Examination (UGEE).
Ordinary Diploma in Computer Science (ODCS) at the GTEE level.
Ordinary Diploma in Science (ODS); pass with Credit at the GTEE level.
Mature age (21 years and over), sound education background, together with a Pass at the University of Guyana Entrance Examination (UGEE).
Any qualification considered by the University to be equivalent to any of the above.

Courses

First Year Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ENG1105 Introduction to the Use of English 4
AAA4104 Additional Course (4 Credits) 4 Use this course slot ONLY to register for Chinese course in consultation with your Head of Department
MNG1101 Business Mathematics 4
ITE1100 Information Technology Fundamentals 4
UGC1101 Computer Literacy I 4 This course MUST be done by students who do not possess CSEC Pass in either Information Technology or Electronic Document Preparation and Management
CSE1100 Introduction to Computing I 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ENG1203 Technical Communication 4
ISY1200 Information Systems Fundamentals 4
ECN1203 Introductory Statistics 3
ITE1200 Information Management Concepts and Fundamentals 4
CSE1201 Introduction to Programming 4
AAA4204 Additional Course (4 Credits) 4 Use this course slot ONLY to register for Chinese course in consultation with your Head of Department

Second Year Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
WWW2101 Elective (3 or 4 credits) 3 Choose One of ECN1100, SOC1100 or ACT1100 after consultation with your HOD.
CSE2102 Database Systems Design and Information Management 4
CSE2103 Computer Networks and Data Communications I 4
CSE2101 Software Engineering I 4
ISY2100 Information Systems Analysis 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ITE2200 Business Application Programming 4
CSE2201 Internet Computing I 4
CSE2203 Computer and Information Security Fundamentals 3
MNG1200 Business & Management Environment 4