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BSc in General IT


Kickstart your IT career with Walsh College’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. Our program offers hands-on experience in coding, cybersecurity, data analysis, and cloud computing, preparing you for diverse IT roles with practical training and valuable industry connections. Equip yourself with the skills to excel in a dynamic tech world and explore further education opportunities. Start your journey today!

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Did You Know?
Walsh College was the first school in Michigan and one of the first in the nation to be certified as a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the NSA.

Overview


Program Overview

Embark on a dynamic journey into the heart of technology with Walsh College's Bachelor of Science in Information Technology majoring in General Information Technology. This comprehensive program equips you with a diverse skill set to master the multifaceted realm of IT, from coding to cybersecurity. You'll develop versatile coding expertise across various programming languages, secure digital Assests through advanced cybersecurity strategies, and manage IT infrastructure to meet organizational needs.

The program also focuses on innovation with emerging technologies, enabling you to drive IT solutions and analyze complex data to inform strategic decisions. You'll gain proficiency in cloud computing for scalability and learn to troubleshoot IT challenges with technical acumen. This curriculum is designed to prepare you for a broad range of IT roles, ensuring you remain a crucial player in shaping the digital future.

Key features

Walsh College’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology majoring in General IT offers specialized training in areas like coding, cybersecurity, data analysis, and cloud computing. With hands-on coursework and labs, students gain practical skills in managing IT infrastructure, navigating emerging technologies, and solving complex challenges. This career-focused program prepares graduates for diverse IT roles, with networking opportunities and a strong foundation for advanced education.

Program Duration and Enrollment Details

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Duration

3 Years Bachelor's Degree

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Intake

  • Fall: Sept –Dec
  • Winter: Jan – March
  • Spring: April – June
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Fee Structure

AED 37,275 / Year

*VAT 5% inclusive



Academic Requirements

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General Entry Criteria

  • GCE A-Level:CCD
  • CBSE/ICSE/All Indian Boards: Successful completion of Standard XII with a 50% average.
  • American High School Diploma: High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 PLUS Advanced Placement, two subjects from group A with grade 3
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma: 21 points
  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: MMM
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General Entry Criteria

  • African WAEC/NECO/WASSCE: 5 "B" grades
  • FBISE Grade 12 (Pakistan): 50%
  • Curriculum Russian/Kazakhstan: Pass Grades Only.
  • Other Qualifications: Students with other qualifications may also be considered.

Accreditations & Recognition

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Course Structure

GENERAL EDUCATION & BUSINESS COURSES

COM 210Business Communications I
ECN 201Economics I
ENG 100English Composition
IT 201Introduction to Networking
IT 202Introduction to Databases
IT 203Introduction to Programming
IT 204Introduction to Security
MGT 201Management I
MTH 300Business Algebra
QM 202Statistical Methods for Business

CORE COURSES

COM 405Business Communication Strategies
IT 402Systems Analysis and Design
IT 405Networks & Operating Systems
IT 408Database Design & Development (SQL)
IT 417Fundamentals of Cybersecurity

GENERAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSES

IDS 400Critical Thinking for Ethical Leaders
IT 403Project Management & ITIL Framework
IT 410Principles of Software Engineering
IT 412Advanced Programming
IT 419Ethical Hacking Strategies & Tools
IT 422Advanced Team Based Attack/ Defend Techniques
IT 462Cyber Security Physical Systems

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A Real-World Education Makes a Difference

Alumni | By Tara Weiner | May 24,2023

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Degree Opens Doors

Alumni | By Tara Weiner | November 2, 2022

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How an IT Degree Kick Starts Your IT Career

IT and Cybersecurity | By Tara Weiner | October 21,2022

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