Certificate In Business Information Technology

Department of Information Technology

Certificate In Business Information Technology

Background

Business information technology is dynamic in order to be at the fore front in re shaping technologically the business information development practices

This Certificate in business Information Technology has been designed to equip the students with technical knowledge and skills in preparation for the job market.

Objectives of the programme

The objectives of the program are: -

  1. To impact business information technology skills to enable students to meet the requirements for business industry today
  2. To provide flexible modular alternative certificate course in business information technology to take advantage of the varied BIT market.

Entry Requirements

Direct entry

A person applying for admission into the certificate in Business Information Technology should have attained a minimum aggregate of grade C- in KCSE of equivalent.

Mature Entry Requirements

The mature age entry requirements are as : -

  • KCSE Level
  • Have at least two years work experience in the field of study being sort
  • Pass an entrance examination in Maths, English, Physics set and administered by the university.

Course Units By Stages


stage one

STAGE I

  • Introduction to Business Communication
  • Elements of Business
  • Elementary Physics of BIT
  • Basic Application of Computer in Business
  • Elements of Business Information Technology
  • Communication Skills


stage two

STAGE II

  • Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Business
  • Elements of Personal Computer (PC) Maintenance in Business
  • Accounting Information
  • Elements of Business of Interest
  • Introduction to Business Accounting Information
  • HIV AIDs


Stage three

STAGE III

  • Introduction to Economics of Business
  • Elements of Business Organisation behaviour
  • Introduction to Business Information System Analysis
  • Basic Computer Programming
  • Quantitative Skills
  • Entrepreneurship Education

Stage four

STAGE IV

  • Principles of Business Law
  • Foundation of Business Personal Management
  • Basic Entrepreneurial Skills and Concepts
  • Industrial Attachment

Stage five

STAGE IV

  • Simple BIT project at Certificate Level
  • Use of Marketing Management Information in Business
  • Basic of wireless and mobile phones in Business
  • Elements of Business Data warehousing and Data mining




Award of Certificate

Successful candidates will be awarded a Certificate in Business Information Technology.

 
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