Higher National Diploma in IT
Location : AIMS College
Course Duration : 2 Years (32 lecturing hours for each module)
Course Pre-requisite : GCE O/L’s
Detail Syllabus
DCM 200 - Academic Communicative English 1 (Credits: 3)
This course is a freshman-level English composition course. Students will be expected to competently express themselves via the written word, show a basic understanding of grammatical usage, and apply basic reference skills.
DCM 201 - Academic Communicative English II (Credits: 3)
This course will help the student gain proficiency in expository writing. The concentration is on basic writing techniques, forms and logical argument. Completion of this course should allow the student to perform the types of writing necessary for success in all fields of academic endeavor.
DIT 100 - Mathematics I (Credits: 3)
It covers number theory, linear and quadratic equations, techniques for solving word problems in a variety of practical areas, functions and graphing, lines, parabolas and systems, matrix algebra and an introduction to probability and statistics.
DIT 101 - Mathematics II (Credits: 3)
This course introduces the student to selected finite mathematics topics that apply to the study of computer science. Topics include: sets; relations; functions; matrices; graphs; trees; and boolean algebra.
DIT 102 – Introduction to Information technology (Credits: 3)
This course is intended to provide a basic understanding of what a computer is and how it may be used to make a user more productive both at work and in the home. The basic assumption is that the student has very little experience with computers and how they work.
DIT 103 - Computer Applications (Credits: 3)
This course provides hands-on training in the use of commercially available software application packages such as Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook, and Internet browsers.
DIT 104 - Introduction to Programming (Credits: 3)
This introduction to programming using C++ will teach the student basic computer programming skills. Topics will include: modular design, control structures, functions and subroutines, arrays, and parameter passing
DIT 105 - Computer Hardware Maintenance (Credits: 3)
This course will cover about the available hardware’s and how to install and maintain. Also student will learn more about the functions of each hardware devices.
DIT 106 – Multimedia (Credits: 3)
This course delves into multimedia and its effect on marketing. It covers the interface and characteristics of voice and video processing equipment, multimedia document architectures, media encoding/ compression schemes, real-time scheduling of time critical multimedia documents, multimedia editors, current communication standards and software. The student will be exposed to various types of multimedia systems and how to use them in E-Commerce.
DIT 107 - Web Development (Credits: 3)
This course provides a basic understanding of the Internet, e-commerce terminology, and web site development. The student will create a web site using a web site development package.
DIT 108 - E-Commerce (Credits: 3)
This course covers the impacts E-Commerce has on business, marketing, and computer technology.
DIT 109 - System Analysis and Design (Credits: 4)
This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of the basic concepts associated with identifying and analyzing the flow of information in business environments. The techniques studied will prepare the student to design efficient specifications for improving and correcting information systems in general. The proper use of computers within these specifications will also be covered. The student will accomplish a systems analysis project.
DIT 110 - Programming Concepts (Credits: 4)
Students develop an understanding of the organization and design of programming languages through the formal study of programming language specifications and analysis.
DIT 111 - Database Design Concepts (Credits: 4)
This course is an introduction to databases: their practical application and management. The student will review how databases are used in today’s organizations. Also discussed are effective approaches to managing the database systems.
DIT 112 - Networking Concepts (Credits: 4)
Course provides the student with an understanding of the hardware required to create local and wide-area networks to include routers, servers, workstations and interface cards. This includes the theory of packets, error detection and correction, and other concepts related to network communications.
DIT 113 - Personal Skills Development (Credits: 4)
This course covers the importance of personal skills development of every level of the career and the personal life as well.
DIT 114 - Quality IT Systems (Credits: 4)
This unit will cover about strengthen of the IT system in an organizations.
DIT 115 - Data Analysis and Design (Credits: 4)
This course is an overview of the basic concepts and principles of database management systems. Covers hierarchical and relational database constructs. Introduces the student to file construction, dictionaries, and user access languages.
DIT 116 - Management in IT Environment (Credits: 4)
This course exposes the student to various types of information management systems in use today. Course topics include: a variety of data processing facilities, office automation, job descriptions, and requirements.
DIT 117 - End-User Support (Credits: 4)
This course demonstrates how individual who uses the product after it has been fully developed and marketed.
DIT 118 - Project Management in IT (Credits: 4)
This course will provide the student with a model for assessing a need and making proper decisions in the execution of a project. This course will address not only aspects of design, develop, and implementation.
DIT 119 - Computer System and Operations (Credits: 4)
This unit will cover the major functions and operations of the computer systems.
DIT 121 - Project/ Industrial Training (Credits: 4)
A capstone project requiring the student to integrate all that has been learned into a project of the student’s choice. (6 semester credits)
DIT 120 - Software Engineering Concepts (Credits: 3)
This course reviews the techniques and approaches to the creation of software. It follows a structured approach associated with the engineering disciplines.
DCM 202 – Introduction to Sociology (Credits: 3)
This course is an introduction to the discipline of sociology, which is the study of human social behavior and human societies. This course is designed to identify basic concepts and characteristics of human societies and cultures; develop a sociological insight into the relationship between the individual and society; provide an overview of the basic social institutions of family, education, the economy, work, and political life.
DCM 203 – Introduction to Psychology (Credits: 3)
This course is an introduction to the fundamental areas of psychology, including personality, motivation, intelligence, behavior, perception and learning, and human development.
Course Fees : Rs. 10,000/ per Module
Total Course Fees : Rs. 260,000/=
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