Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
DURATION
8 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
AED 22,000 / per semester
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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Introduction
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The College of Computer Information Technology (CCIT) offers a specialized program in the field of Information Technology Management. The program has been designed by information technology professionals to assist students in building their careers in the IT industry. The curriculum focuses on problem-solving skills and techniques required to deliver computer-based solutions to real-world scenarios. Students develop and communicate technological solutions to different industrial issues, manage systems operations, improve, and simplify the technology transfer into industries and governments. Students learn to implement ethical judgments and critical thinking to measure and evaluate the impact of information technology on modern social, political, and economic issues.
- Demonstrate IT and Management concepts, techniques, skills, and tools.
- Identify professional, security, ethical and social issues in IT and Management processes.
- Effectively communicate knowledge and concepts in teams to achieve desirable goals.
- Design computer programs or processes to meet business needs.
- Contribute to professional knowledge and field of practice of information technology
Program Mission
The Information Technology Management program mission is to equip students with Information Technology skills and Management concepts. The program aims at developing students’ applied research skills, preparing them for long-life learning, and enabling them to contribute to the Information technology field.
Program Goals
- Seek professional development and post-graduate degrees in the fields of Information technology and Management.
- Work in teams and demonstrate effective communication and collaborative research skills.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the fields of Information Technology and Management.
- Show ethical, professional, and social qualities.
- Be an effective member of the community and make positive contributions to society.
The American University in the Emirates is accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education
Admissions
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Curriculum
43 Courses | 126 Credit hours
| General Education | Courses (13) | Credit Hours (39) |
| Core Course | Courses (11) | Credit Hours (33) |
| Specialization | Courses (16) | Credit Hours (45) |
| Free Electives | Courses (3) | Credit Hours (9) |
General Education Course
A: Languages and Communication Studies
The student selects 12 credit hours (4 courses) from the list below
Students must take all of the following courses:
- University Life - [3 Credit Hours]
- Academic Writing - [3 Credit Hours]
- Introduction to Research - [3 Credit Hours]
Students must take one of the following Arabic Language courses:
- Arabic Composition - [3 Credit Hours]
- Arabic for Non-Arab - [3 Credit Hours]
- Communication Skills in Arabic - [3 Credit Hours]
B: The Natural sciences
The student selects 3 credit hours (1 course) from the list below
- Natural Science - [3 Credit Hours]
- Sustainable Energy - [3 Credit Hours]
- Environmental Science - [3 Credit Hours]
- Physics - [3 Credit Hours]
C: The social or behavioral sciences
The student selects 6 credit hours (2 courses) from the list below
- General Psychology - [3 Credit Hours]
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship - [3 Credit Hours]
- Introduction to Social Science - [3 Credit Hours]
- Introduction to Political Science - [3 Credit Hours]
- Introduction to Sociology - [3 Credit Hours]
- Introduction to Anthropology - [3 Credit Hours]
- Introduction to Geography - [3 Credit Hours]
- Human Rights - [3 Credit Hours]
D: Information Technology or Quantitative
The student selects 9 credit hours (3 courses) from the list below
- General Mathematics - [3 Credit Hours]
- General Statistics - [3 Credit Hours]
- Intro To Computer System - [3 Credit Hours]
- Math for Business - [3 Credit Hours]
E: The Humanities or Arts
The student selects 3 credit hours (1 course) from the list below
- Contemporary Arab Art - [3 Credit Hours]
- Introduction to Philosophy - [3 Credit Hours]
- Middle East History - [3 Credit Hours]
- World History - [3 Credit Hours]
- American Literature - [3 Credit Hours]
- History of Islamic Art - [3 Credit Hours]
F: Islamic Studies
The student selects 3 credit hours (1 course) from the list below
- Islamic Culture - [3 Credit Hours]
- Islamic Civilization - [3 Credit Hours]
G: UAE Studies
The student selects 3 credit hours (1 course) from the list below
- UAE and GCC Society - [3 Credit Hours]
Core Course
- Principles of Accounting - [3 Credit Hours]
- Principles of Management - [3 Credit Hours]
- Microeconomics - [3 Credit Hours]
- Principles of Marketing - [3 Credit Hours]
- Management Information System - [3 Credit Hours]
- Macroeconomics - [3 Credit Hours]
- Business Statistics - [3 Credit Hours]
- Organizational Behavior - [3 Credit Hours]
- Business Law - [3 Credit Hours]
- Quantitative Analysis - [3 Credit Hours]
- Business Practice in UAE and GCC - [3 Credit Hours]
Specialization Course
- Introduction to Programming - [3 Credit Hours]
- Database Systems - [3 Credit Hours]
- Website Design - [3 Credit Hours]
- Multimedia Technology - [3 Credit Hours]
- Database Administration - [3 Credit Hours]
- Server OS and Network Management - [3 Credit Hours]
- Computer Ethics - [3 Credit Hours]
- Pre- Internship - [0 Credit Hours]
- E-Business & E-Commerce System - [3 Credit Hours]
- IT Project Management - [3 Credit Hours]
- Human-Computer Interaction - [3 Credit Hours]
- Advanced Topics in IT - [3 Credit Hours]
- System Analysis and Design - [3 Credit Hours]
- Capstone - [3 Credit Hours]
- Decision Support Systems - [3 Credit Hours]
- Internship - [3 Credit Hours]
Free Electives
3 courses | 9 credit hours
Based on interest
- Media & Mass Communication Courses
- Education Courses
- Security & Global Studies Courses
- Information Technology Courses
Support field of study
- Finance Courses
- Insurance & Risk Management Courses
- Business Management Courses
- Supply Chain Courses
- Health Care Management Courses
- E-Commerce & Marketing Courses
- Human Resource Courses
- Computer Science Courses
Attendance
Student builds the schedule based on available offered courses in the registered semester
| Weekday Morning Classes | Weekday Evening Classes |
| Sunday - Tuesday | Between 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday - Wednesday | Between 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | Sunday - Tuesday | Between 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Monday - Wednesday | Between 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
Program Outcome
- Demonstrate IT and Management concepts, techniques, skills, and tools.
- Identify professional, security, ethical and social issues in IT and Management processes.
- PLO3: Effectively communicate knowledge and concepts in teams to achieve desirable goals.
- Design computer programs or processes to meet business needs.
- Contribute to professional knowledge and field of practice of information technology.