Bachelor of Information Technology
Computer Science
A course by
SIT
A 3-year degree program providing comprehensive knowledge in computing, software development, networks, database management, and web technologies, preparing students for diverse roles in IT.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Invercargill, Invercargill
It will take a total of 3 years
Core skills this course teaches
Gain foundational and advanced knowledge in software development and systems
Develop essential skills in programming, software architecture, hardware, operating systems, and networks.
Apply project management and professional IT skills
Learn how to manage IT projects, apply legal and ethical principles, and use project management software.
Design and implement computer networks and databases
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Information Technology at SIT is designed for those interested in software architecture, systems analysis, IT technical advice, and website creation and management. The program blends computer science and information systems, covering computer hardware, programming, operating systems, computer networks, databases, project management, and web application development. Students gain hands-on skills through individual and group projects, with elective streams available in programming, networking, databases, and web applications. Graduates are prepared for a variety of roles in the information technology industry.
Course Content
- Information Technology Operations
- Fundamentals of Programming and Problem Solving
- Fundamentals of Project Management
- Fundamentals of Information Systems Development
- Introduction to Networks
- Operating Systems
- Web Applications Implementation
- Programming
- Project Management
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Object Oriented Databases
- Data Management
- Game Development
- Help Desk
- Mobile Application Development
- Routing and Switching
- Database Design and Implementation
- Information Systems and Management
- Web Applications
- Advanced Networking
- Professional Skills for Information Technology
- System Security
- Embedded Systems
- Software Engineering
- Capstone project
What you need to know first
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Information Technology
Software Development
Computer Science
Networking
Future employment opportunities might be
IT Management (Entry level management/team leader in information systems)
Database Developer or Administrator