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BSc (Hons) in Information Technology Specialising in Information Systems Engineering
Information systems engineering speciality programme is the key to develop and manage complex systems that solve real-world problems. The students get to enhance their knowledge on areas namely, Project management, Business analytics requirements engineering, Software quality assurance, Data management so on so forth.
Career Opportunities
- Business Analyst
- Systems Analysts
- Information Manager
- Information Manager
- Business Consultant
- IS Auditor
- Project Manager
- IT Consultant
- IT Technical Support Officer
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- IT Manger
- Database Administrator
- System Developer
- Application Analyst
- Application Developer
Entry Requirements
Minimum 3 “S” passes in G.C.E A/L (Sri Lanka) or Minimum 3 ”D” passes in G.C.E A/L Cambridge or Edexcel (in any subject stream) in a single sitting and Pass the Aptitude Test conducted by Northern UNI.
Why Information Systems Engineering?
- Unleash the potential for developing and managing complex systems that drive innovation and efficiency across industries.
- Dive into specialised areas such as project management, software quality assurance, and data management, gaining the expertise needed to build robust and scalable information systems.
- Combine technical prowess with strategic thinking to design and implement solutions that streamline processes, enhance productivity, and empower organisations to thrive in the digital age.
Programme Outcomes
- Acquire a comprehensive understanding of information systems engineering principles, methodologies, and best practises.
- Develop strong project management skills, ensuring successful planning, execution, and delivery of information system projects.
- Master the art of software quality assurance, implementing robust testing strategies, and ensuring the reliability and performance of information systems.
- Gain expertise in data management by exploring techniques for efficient storage, retrieval, and analysis of structured and unstructured data.
| Code | Module | Credit |
|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | ||
| IT 1010 | Introduction to Programming | 04 |
| IT 1020 | Introduction to Computer Systems | 04 |
| IT 1030 | Mathematics for Computing | 04 |
| IT 1040 | Communication Skills | 03 |
Semester 2 | ||
| IT 1050 | Object Oriented Concepts | 02 |
| IT 1060 | Software Process Modeling | 03 |
| IT 1080 | English for Academic Purposes | 03 |
| IT 1090 | Information Systems and Data Modeling | 04 |
| IT 1100 | Internet and Web Technologies | 04 |
| Code | Module | Credit |
|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | ||
| IT 2040 | DataBase Management Systems | 04 |
| IE 2021 | Object Oriented Programming | 04 |
| IE 2031 | Structured Analysis and Design | 04 |
| IE 2041 | Information Systems Analysis | 04 |
| IE 2071 | Design and Management of Computing Infrastructure | 04 |
Semester 2 | ||
| IT 2090 | Professional Skills | 02 |
| IE 2051 | Information Systems Project | 04 |
| IE 2061 | Operating Systems and Systems Administration | 04 |
| IE 2081l | Object Oriented Analysis and Design | 04 |
| IT 2100 | Employability Skills Development –Seminar (Non GPA) | 01 |
| IT 2110 | Probability and Statistics | 03 |
| Code | Module | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| IE 3011 | IS Project Management | 03 |
| IE 3021 | Organizational Business Functions 1 | 03 |
| IE 3031 | Management Information Systems | 03 |
| IE 3041 | Data Management and Business Intelligence | 04 |
| IE 3051 | E Business Strategy & Architecture and Design | 04 |
| IE 3061 | Information Security Management | 04 |
| IE 3071 | Organizational Business Functions II | 03 |
| IE 3081 | Enterprise Resource Planning | 04 |
| IE 3091 | Information Systems Strategic Management | 03 |
| IT 3110 | Industry Placement (Non-GPA) | 08 |
| Code | Module | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| IT 4010 | Research Project | 16 |
| IT 4070 | Preparation for the Professional World (Non GPA) | 02 |
| IE 4011 | Business Process Management | 04 |
Two Elective Modules of the Following | ||
| IE 4040 | Information Assurance and Auditing | 04 |
| IE 4151 | Human Resource Information Systems | 04 |
| IT 4100 | Software Quality Assurance | 04 |
| IT 4120 | Knowledge Management | 04 |
| IE 4131 | Human Computer Interaction | 04 |
| IT 4050 | Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship | 04 |
Course Fee
Tuition fees for the BSc (Hons) in Information Technology programme are currently set at LKR 215,000 per semester. It is important to note that fees for subsequent semesters must be paid prior to the commencement of each semester. This comprehensive fee covers various aspects, including lectures, tutorials, examinations, access to computer laboratory facilities, and library resources.
To make the payment, please credit the fees to Account No. 1630552 at the Bank of Ceylon, in favour of the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology. payments can be made at the Bank of Ceylon Kollupitiya Branch, located on the first floor of the BoC Merchant Tower Building, or at any branch of the Bank of Ceylon. Alternatively, you can also credit the fees to Account No. 00 399 0000033 at any branch of Sampath Bank.
Please note that fees are generally non-refundable. However, if you have a valid reason for requesting a refund, such as unforeseen circumstances, you may submit a refund request within one week from the date of commencement of lectures for each semester. It’s important to remember that a ten percent deduction will be applied to the refunded amount.
We encourage you to adhere to the fee payment deadlines and make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth academic journey. If you have any further questions regarding fees or payment options, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our dedicated admissions tea
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