Course requirements
- Applicants are required
to be in possession of
any one of the qualifications
below:
(a)A minimum of C in KCSE
with C in both English and
maths.
(b)Division II in KCE
with credit passes in
maths and English.
In addition,applicants must
have a certificate in Information
Technology from Great Lakes University
or any other reputable institution or
university.
Application fee
-Kshs.1,000
Registration fee
-Kshs.2,000
Tuition fee
-Kshs.30,000 per semester
Total tuition fee
-Kshs.120,000
Mode of study
- Part time
Course duration
- Four semesters
Course Outline:
1. Stage 1
DIT 011 Introduction to Computers
GCC 014 Communication Skills
DIT 013 Computer Applications
DIT 012 Introduction to Operating Systems
DIT 014 Introduction to Databases
DIT 015 Contemporary Issues in I.T
2. Stage 2
DIT 021 Introduction to Procedural Programming
DIT 022 Fundamentals of Networking
DIT 025 Internet Fundamentals
DIT 026 Entrepreneurship
DIT 023 Desktop Publishing
DIT 024 Principles of Computer Support and Maintenance
3. Stage 3
DIT 031 Management Information Systems
DIT 033 Introduction to Object Oriented Programming
DIT 034 Data Processing
DIT 035 Data Communication
DIT 032 Computer Security
DIT 036 Entrepreneurship
4. Stage 4
Areas of Specialization:
1. Office Support and Database Management Systems
DIT 041 Advanced Word Processing
DIT 045 Object Oriented DBMS
DIT 046 Distributed Databases
DIT 042 Advanced Spread Sheets
DIT 043 Quick Books
DIT 044 Advanced Database Systems – Relational DBMS
2. Programming and Software Development
DIT 051 Software Development Process
DIT 052 Advanced Event-Driven Programming using VB
DIT 053 Internet Programming
DIT 054 Exploring Open source solutions
DIT 055 Programming in C++
DIT 056 Programming in JAVA
3. Computer and Network Support and Maintenance
DIT 061 Computer Troubleshooting, Repair & Maintenance
DIT 062 Network Design and Development
DIT 065 Network cables, equipment and Configuration
DIT 066 Distributed Systems
DIT 063 Network Operating Systems
DIT 064 Network Security
5. Stage 5
DIT 070 Industrial Attachment