Head of Department: Dr. Firas Almukhtar

The B.Sc Information Technology program provides undergraduates with the broad technical education necessary for careers in the public and private sectors.

 Vision

The vision of the department is to be the leading academic department in the region, involved in the latest scientific innovations and providing the industry with highly qualified graduates. Moreover, it provides the Kurdistan Region with research and expertise to address its future development. service.

 Mission

The mission of the Information Technology Department is to offer student-centric degree programs that prepare students for highly rewarding careers in the technology sector and empower their contribution to Kurdistan and regional growth through excellence in teaching and meet the development needs of the country and the region.

 Objective

The following program outcomes describe competencies and skills that B.Sc. Information Technology students will acquire by the time of graduation.

1. Demonstrate their success as Information Technology professionals with a good set of technical, problem-solving, and leadership accomplishments.
2. Contribute to the development and growth of local and global communities and uphold their ethical, social, and professional responsibilities.
3. Apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline.
4. Analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution.
5. Design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs.
6. Function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal.
7. Demonstrate an understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security, and social issues and responsibilities.
8. Recognize the need for and an ability to engage in continuing professional development
9. Use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for Computing practice.
10. Use and apply current technical concepts and practice in the core information technologies (of human computer interaction, information management, programming, networking, and web systems and technologies).

 Job Prospects

1. Systems analysts and system support/configuration staff in high-tech telecommunication companies.
2. Software/hardware developers/designers in multinational mobile communication companies such as Nokia and Sony Ericsson.
3. E-business solution developers/designers at Internet companies.
4. Software/hardware designers for financial institutions.

Curriculum