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    Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

    About The Academic Program

    The program mission is to Prepare women cadres with distinguished scientific, professional and research competence in the field of information technology in accordance with specialty requirements to meet the needs of the labor market and contribute effectively to community service.

    Major

    Information Technology

    Language of instruction

    English

    Duration

    4 Years

    Academic degree

    Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

    Career opportunities

    The department qualifies female professionals capable of working in various information technology positions in both the public and private sectors, including but not limited to: Computer Network Management, Information Technology Project Management, Information Technology Software Development and Design, Software Development, Computer Systems Design, Educational and academic fields in public and higher education institutions, Scientific research and training in research and technical training centers.

    Nature and Goals of the Program

    The specialization aims to graduate students capable of designing, managing, developing, and maintaining information technology systems by applying appropriate computational and mathematical knowledge, as well as implementing and evaluating computer systems. The use of the necessary techniques, skills, and tools for computer applications, and the efficient and effective integration of technical solutions with the user environment, along with a better understanding of practices, procedures, and their applications.

    1 Prepare female graduates to meet the needs of the labor market in the field of information technology.
    2 Achieve technical and professional competence through practical training, professional certificates, and distinguished co-op training opportunities.
    3 Build and develop scientific research and innovation skills.
    4 Provide female graduates with leadership and effective communication skills and instilling and strengthening professional ethics.
    5 Encourage effective involvement in community service and digital transformation.

    K1 Demonstrate broad and in-depth knowledge of IT and other relevant disciplines' fundamentals, methods, algorithms, techniques, tools, standards and best practices used in current applications and emerging developments in the IT discipline.
    K2 Identify investigation methods, research methodologies and software management principles, techniques and tools used in the development of IT systems.
    S1 Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the IT discipline.
    S2 Analyze a computing problem to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
    S3 Identify and analyze user needs to take them into account in the selection, creation, integration, evaluation, and administration of IT systems.
    S4 Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts..
    V1 Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in IT computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
    V2 Function effectively and autonomously as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities related to the development of the IT discipline and digital community.

    1 Competence in applying computational and mathematical knowledge to solve IT related problems.
    2 Skillfulness in investigating and analyzing problems and determining appropriate computing requirements for solutions in the IT domain.
    3 Proficiency in designing, implementing, and evaluating a computer system, processes, components, and programs to build an IT solution.
    4 Thorough analysis of user needs and local and global impacts of IT technologies on individuals, organizations, and societies.
    5 Efficacy in using techniques, skills and tools required for IT systems.
    6 Effective planning and management of IT projects.
    7 Comprehensive understanding of best practices, procedures, and their applications.
    8 Ambition to stay current with the ever-evolving IT landscape through self and lifelong learning.
    9 Effective participation in teams and the fulfillment of assigned roles to achieve common goals.
    10 Honesty and Integrity in taking responsibility for professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues.
    11 Communicating effectively with beneficiaries.

    Study Plan

    Course Code Course Title Credit
    Ethics and Islamic Values 2
    Islamic Banking and Economics 2
    Community Building in Islam 2
    English Language (1) 3
    English Language (2) 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit
    Communication Skills 2
    Creative Writing 2
    Writing Academic Reports 2
    Emotional Intelligence Course 2
    Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
    Principles of Projects Management 2
    Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
    Principles of E-Commerce 2
    Financial Literacy 2
    Leadership and Change Management 2
    Health Awareness 2
    Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
    Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
    Fitness and Sport Science 2
    Sustainable Development 2
    Global Citizenship 2
    Lifelong Learning Skills 2
    Sustainable Ecosystems 2
    History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
    Community Building in Islam 2
    Good Citizenship Values 2
    Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
    Studies in Saudi Literature 2
    Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
    Basics of Programming 2
    Data Analysis and Management 2
    Artificial Intelligence For Healthcare Disciplines 2
    Artificial Intelligence For Scientific Discipines 2
    Artificial Intelligence For Humanities Disciplines 2

    Course Code Course Title Credit

    Course Code Course Title Credit
    Real Time and Embedded Systems 3
    Parallel Computers 3
    Networks Security 3
    Ethical Hacking 3
    Computer Forensics 3
    Information Security Management 3
    Biometrics and Security 3
    Mobile and Wireless Systems Security 3
    Satellite Communication 3
    Selected Topics 3
    Internet of Things 3
    Networks Design and Implementation 3
    Wireless Sensor Networks 3
    Optical Networks 3
    Data Compression 3
    Wireless Networks and Mobile Communication Systems 3
    Networks Programming 3
    Multimedia Systems 3
    Multimedia Systems 3
    Data Warehousing and Data Mining 3
    Data Warehouses & Data Mining 3
    Networks Protocols 3
    Networks Management and Analysis 3
    Wireless Networks and Mobile Communication Systems 3
    Networks Programming and Applications 3
    Networks Operating Systems 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Discrete Structures 3
    Programming Language )1) 4
    English language (1) 3
    Calculus(1) 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    English language (2) 3 ENG101-1OR ( ENG101AND ENG102 )
    Digital Logic Design 3
    Programming Language (2) 4 CS110OR CS110T
    General Statistics 3
    General Physics (1) 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Computer Organization 3 CS105TOR CS105OR CS105D
    Data Structures 3 CS111OR CS111T
    Database Fundamentals 4 CS111TOR CS111
    Calculus (II) 4

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Algorithms Design and Analysis 3 ( CS100TOR CS100 )AND ( CS212TOR CS212 )
    Database Management 3 IS220OR IS220T
    Principles of Information and Technology Systems 3 CS110TOR CS110
    Computer Networks Fundamentals 3 CS110TOR CS110
    Communications and Networks Fundamentals 4 PHYS101TOR PHYS101OR HFSP101-1OR PHYS105

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Information Security 3 IT221TOR IT221
    Operating Systems 3 CS212OR CS212TOR CS212D
    Professional Ethics 1
    Software Engineering 3 IS220OR IS220T

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Human-Computer Interaction 3 CS212TOR CS212
    Projects Management 3 CS212TOR CS212
    Information Technology Enterprise Systems Architecture and Integration 3 ( IT201TOR IT201 )AND ( CS385TOR CS385 )
    System Administration 3 CS340OR CS340T
    Probability theory 3 ( MATH103TOR MATH102TOR Math102OR MATH103 )AND ( MATH161TOR MATH162OR MATH261TOR MATH161 )

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Graduation Project (1) (Capstone 1) 3 IS350TOR IS350
    Web Systems and Technologies 3 IT221TOR IT221

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Graduation Project (2) (Capstone 2) 3 IT435OR IT435T
    CO-OP Training 6

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