Click for Information Technology (English) (B.S.)
General Information
The Information Technology Undergraduate Program, located within the Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences at Eastern Mediterranean University, stands out with its renewed structure designed to educate the experts of the digital future. Our updated curriculum has been designed to adapt to the rapidly changing needs of the industry, drawing upon our 30 years of deep-rooted experience in the field of information technology.
Our program aims to equip its students with key future technologies such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, data science, and software development, thereby preparing them for the challenges and opportunities of the contemporary information world. Through applied experiences supported by modern tools and platforms, students are ensured to acquire a solid foundation in software development, and to develop critical 21st-century skills like critical thinking, complex problem-solving, and teamwork. Our program is structured to support students in achieving a leading position in their fields through interdisciplinary courses, comprehensive capstone projects, and valuable internship opportunities within the sector.
Students graduating from the Information Technology Undergraduate Program will take their place in the IT sector as sought-after, versatile, and competitive professionals in the global job market. As Eastern Mediterranean University, we are proud to educate competent IT specialists who will play a pioneering role in the digital future.
Accreditations
ASIIN: Accreditation Agency for Degree Programmes in Engineering, Informatics, Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Accreditation Agency for Degree Programmes in Engineering, Informatics, Natural Sciences and Mathematics
https://www.asiin.de
EQANIE: Euro-Inf Bachelor awarded by EQANIE
Euro-Inf Bachelor Quality Label (Awarded by EQANIE-European Quality Assurance Network for Informatics Education e.V.)
https://eqanie.eu/quality-label/accredited-programmes/
Educational Objectives
The educational objectives of the IT program are as listed below.
Graduates
- are prepared for careers and/or graduate education (second cycle) in the IT field as it applies to software analysis and design, system development, web and mul-timedia applications, computer architecture, and computer networks.
- have a high quality education in state of the art in programming, system analysis and design, database development and administration, web and multimedia based design and development, and computer architecture, which incorporate open-ended design experiences and the use of hardware and software tools.
- develop skills for effective verbal and written communication, and for participat-ing effectively in the planning and execution of team-based projects, and to foster professional attitudes and awareness of the benefits of life-long learning.
- have a learning environment that is based on open interaction with experienced staff and a curriculum that follows the latest developments in IT field with strong analytical and critical thinking skills as well as practical knowledge compatible with business requirements.
Learning Outcomes
The learning outcomes of the IT program are as listed below.
Graduates,
- Apply problem-solving skills and core IT concepts to address challenges in Information Technologies, adhering to efficient practices and standards.
- Assess organizational requirements and evaluate current and emerging technologies to propose suitable IT solutions.
- Select, design, integrate and administer IT-based solutions within an organizational environment.
- Utilize strong analytical and critical thinking skills, applying practical knowledge effectively in IT contexts.
- Possess a theoretical foundation enabling pursuit of advanced studies (second cycle) in IT or related fields.
- Communicate effectively in both written and oral forms, adapting communication skills to IT contexts.
- Participate actively in team-based projects, demonstrating collaborative and project management skills in IT environments.
- Analyze and articulate the societal, global, and ethical implications of IT solutions.
- Recognize the importance of lifelong learning and adaptability in IT by staying updated with the latest developments and applying practical skills that meet business requirements.
- Develop a comprehensive educational foundation.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the program are excellent candidates for employment in IT or other relevant fields both in public and private sectors at various levels. Graduates may also pursue further studies at MS/MBA and PhD levels in IT, business, education or communication related fields as they have the required background/foundation.
Some of the popular IT positions for which the graduates qualify are as follows:
- Web Designer / Programmer / Administrator
- Database Designer / Administrator
- Software Engineer
- Systems Architect
- Systems Analyst / Designer
- Programmer
- Systems Tester
- Project Leader / Manager
- Network Engineer/Administrator
- Information Technology Teacher
Additonal Information
- For detailed description of courses refer to Module Handbook
- Refer to Student Handbook for a quick guide about admission requirements, curriculum, registering courses, late registration, add/drop courses, repeating courses, course withdrawal, leave of absence, withdrawal from the university, examinations, grading policy and staff members.
Contact
Tel: +90 392 630 1245
Fax: +90 392 365 1574
E-mail: cis.info@emu.edu.tr
Web: https://cis.emu.edu.tr