Diploma in Information Technology (Dip. IT)

2023-2024 Study Plan:

COURSE
NUMBER
COURSE TITLE requisite HOURS/WEEK
PRE-req CO-req CR LEC LAB
SEMESTER 1
COMM1010 English Communication I - - 3 3 0
INFS1101 Intro to Computing & Problem Solving - - 3 2

3

INFT1201 Computer Hardware - - 4 3 3
Effective & Experiential Learning Elective: Select 1 of 2

EFFL1001

Effective Learning

- - 3 3 0
EFFL1002 Applied & Experiential Learning - - 3 3 0
Semester 1 Total: 13 11 6
SEMESTER 2
COMM1020 English Communication II COMM1010 - 3 3 0
INFS1201 Computer Programming INFS1101 - 4 3 3
INFT2101 Networking I INFT1201 - 4 3 3

MATH1020

Pre-Calculus 

MATH1010 OR Minimum Score on UDST Math Placement Test - 3 3 0
Semester 2 Total: 14 12 6
SEMESTER 3
INFT3301 IT Service Management  - - 3 2 3
Elective: Select 1 of 3
MATH1040 Statistics  - - 3 3 1
SCIE1001 Science & its Applications     3 3 0
SCIE1002 Science & the Environment      3 3 0
Semester 3 Total: 6 5 3
Year 1 Total: 33 28 15
COURSE
NUMBER
COURSE TITLE requisite HOURS/WEEK
PRE-req CO-req CR LEC LAB
SEMESTER 4
INFS2201 Database Management Systems INFS1101 - 3 2 3
INFT2103  Network Implementation  INFT2101 - 3 2 3
INFT2104 System Administration INFT2101 - 3 2 3
INFT2202 Linux Foundations  INFT1201 - 3 2 3
Semester 4 Total: 12 8 12
SEMESTER 5
COMP2201 Technical Project 

Min 39
Credits

- 3 0 6
DACS2201 Introduction to Data & Cyber Security  INFT2101 - 3 2 3
INFT2203 Network Design  INFT2103 - 3 2 3
INFT2204 Enterprise Services  INFT2104 - 3 2 3
Semester 5 Total: 12 6 15
SEMESTER 6
COMP2301 Work Placement COMP2201  - 9 0 40
Semester 6 Total: 9 0 40
Year 2 Total: 33 14 67
Dip. IT Program Total: 66 42 82