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Minor in Information Technology
The minor in Information Technology (IT) addresses a growing demand
for graduates with professional IT skills. The IT minor introduces
students to the discipline, and provides a fundamental set of skills
and knowledge on professionally applying networks, computer and
hardware systems, software systems, IT in organizations, and
information analysis.
The
minor will be indicated on the transcript of the student who
completes all the requirements, and who obtains an average in the
minor courses of 70 or more. Additionally, all rules and standards
that normally apply to the major degree courses shall apply to the
minor courses.
Courses
The IT minor reflects the
requirements of business and engineering related knowledge and
skills. The minor comprises 6 courses (equivalent to 18
credits):
· Two
core engineering courses 6 credits (3 each)
· Four
elective courses. At least one in each of the following areas:
The
core courses are designed to ensure all IT minor students achieve a
similar level of proficiency that will enable them to tackle the
elective courses. The list of electives in the three areas is shown
in the University catalogue.
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