Diploma in Business Information Technology (DBIT)

Introduction

The program provides comprehensive grounding in computing, while equipping the leaner with computing, business orientations and development skills. The learner gains the technical knowledge and experience to analyse business problems and developing effective solutions. In the end the learner gains the skill and experience that can give solutions to the emerging issues in the dynamic business world which is ever growing by gaining both technical, non-technical and communication skills required.

Career Opportunities

  1. IT Manager
  2. Chief Technology Officer
  3. System Administrators
  4. Cloud Security Engineer
  5. IT infrastructure Engineer
  6. Business Analyst,
  7. Database Administrators
  8. Software engineer
  9. Web developer
  10. Business Manager

Program Goal

The objective of this programme is to produce all round students with a solid foundation on diverse computing areas. The curriculum introduces Computational thinking as one of the most fundamental skills acquired that will enable graduates to solve problems through abstraction and logical reasoning and the implementation of solutions using automation, programming and computer systems. The Curriculum further deepens the learners understanding of cognitive computing as a major emerging trend in today’s computing world.

Duration of Programme

  • The course will be offered in four semesters (4)


Minimum Entry Requirements

  1. Be a holder of KCSE certificate with a minimum aggregate of C-
  2. A PASS in Zetech University Certificate or any other relevant qualifications from an institution recognized by the Zetech University Senate.


Expected Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply knowledge and skills needed to work effectively with Integration of ICT in business
  2. Analyse the technological and human issues in integration of ICT in business.
  3. Design and develop systems that solve the real-world business problems
  4. Apply ethical and legal principles and practices in use of business information systems.


Program List of Units

Year 1 Semester 1

  • DMT 205 Introduction To Business Statistics
  • DCU 100 Communication Skills
  • DIT 101 Computer Application
  • DAC 123 Financial Accounting 1
  • DCU 112 ICT and Ethics
  • DBM 103 Introduction to Business


Year 1 Semester 2

  • DIT 203 Network Essentials(CCNA MOD 1)
  • DIT 302 Database Systems
  • DIT 202 Operating Systems
  • DEC 100 Introduction to Economics
  • DSE 101 Structured Programming
  • DIT 201 System Analysis and Design
  • DFN 303 Business Law


Year 2 Semester 1

  • DSE 403 Web Development 1
  • DBT 306 E-Commerce
  • DIT 301 Object Oriented Programming
  • DSE 402 Research and Proposal Writing
  • DBT 402 Management Information System
  • DIT 304 Routing and Switching (CCNA Mod 2)


Year 2 Semester 2

  • DSE 505 Web Development II
  • DBT 401 Business Computerised Accounting
  • DCU 110 Entrepreneurship Skills
  • DMK 401 Principles of Marketing
  • DSE 506 Computer Systems Project
  • DCU 300 Attachment

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