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Information Technology for Business (ITB) course enables students to understand how IT supports the activities of a business. Students will come to learn and understand how businesses work and operate at a local level and International level; how IT systems are conceptualized, built and implemented in an organization; understand how to program and test the program; how governance affects the business and how infrastructure is important in business compliance and continuity. 

Department
Department
SCHOOL OF COMPUTING
Campus
Campus
Colombo Campus
Level
Level
Degree Programmes
Method
Method
Full Time / Part Time
Duration
Duration
04 Years
Medium
Medium
English

Entry Requirements

  • A/L Option: Minimum 2 passes at G.C.E A/L examination in any stream

  • O/L Option: Sat for G.C.E. A/L in any stream and passed G.C.E. O/L with minimum 5 credits including a credit for Mathematics and English

  • NIBM Option: Successfully completed a certificate program specialized in Multimedia at NIBM

Commencement

Colombo – Pending

Programme Fees

Current Fee Structure
  • Year 1 (Full time/Part time): Course Fee: LKR 350,000+ Registration Fee: LKR 5,000

  • Year 2 (Full time/Part time): Course Fee: LKR 350,000+ Registration Fee: LKR 5,000

  • Year 3: Course Fee: LKR 850,000 + Registration Fee: LKR 10,000

  • Year 4: Course Fee: LKR 800,000
     

*Subject to change without prior notice. Conditions apply.

Course Structure And Modules

Year 1 - Diploma in Computer System Design (Full Time)

  • Introduction to Computer Science

  • Mathematics for Computing

  • Programming Fundamentals

  • Fundamentals of Electronics

  • Introduction to IOT

  • Database Management Systems

  • Networking Fundamentals

  • GUI Application Development

  • System Analysis and Design

  • Creative Thinking & Problem Solving

  • Enterprise Application Development-1

  • System Essentials

  • Developing Modern Web

  • SEO & Digital Marketing

  • System Design and Development Project (Final Project)

Year 2 - Higher National Diploma in Information Systems (Full Time)

Core Modules

  • Business Analysis

  • Agile Development and DevOps

  • Advance Database Management Systems

  • Statistics for Computing

  • Operation Research

  • Data ware housing and data mining

  • Software Quality Engineering

  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  • IT Management Practices

  • Final Project (Innovative Business Solution)

  • Industrial Training

Electives I

  • Mobile Application Development

  • Robotic Process Automation

Electives II

  • Introduction to IOT

  • Cyber Security and Cloud Computing

Non-credit compulsory modules

  • Effective Communication Skills

  • CREST

Year 3 (awarded by the Coventry University UK)

  • IT Service and Infrastructure Management

  • Computer Simulation

  • Current Technologies

  • Data and Information Retrieval

  • Operational Research

  • Technology and Its Social, Legal and Ethical Context

  • Effective Communication Skills

Year 4 (awarded by the Coventry University UK)

  • Information Technology and Global Development

  • Security and Compliance in the Cloud

  • Project Management

  • Individual Project

  • Agile Development

  • Artificial Intelligence and HC Interaction