Computer Systems Technology

Description

Careers

Many industries employ computer systems technicians, Web developers and programmers to do a variety of jobs. Some programmers employed by large companies work in large groups that support manufacturing, engineering and research and development efforts. Others work for small businesses and manufacturers and function as the firm’s sole computer resource.

Some graduates work for companies as local area network, or LAN, managers. In this growing area of computer technology, the manager is responsible for the installation and maintenance of the LAN as well as the software applications distributed on the network and to mobile devices.

Many industries use the Web as a full-service sales tool and a way to communicate with customers and employers look for skilled professionals who can use the Internet to reach their target audiences and make e-commerce more customer-friendly and accessible to a mobile society.

Degree options:

• Computer systems technology - The associate and bachelor’s degree options in computer systems technology build a foundation of computer science principles and apply those concepts to today’s business environment. A flexible elective structure allows students to place additional emphasis in areas of their choice, including network security, operating systems or advanced programming
• Web development technology - The Web development technology program option leads to an associate degree that emphasizez client-side programming, server-side programming, video and audio streaming, and database application.

Detailed Course Facts

Application deadline May (for Fall intake), October (for Spring intake) Tuition fee

• USD 275 Module (National)
• USD 728 Module (International)

Start date January,September 2015 Credits 124 credit hours
Computer Systems Technology, bachelor’s degree option: 124 credit hoursComputer Systems Technology, associate degree option: 66 credit hours Languages Take an IELTS test

• English

Delivery mode On Campus Educational variant Full-time

Course Content

Computer Systems Technology, bachelor’s degree option
Core courses

• Introduction to Computer Technology
• Introduction to Program Design
• Introduction to PC Administration
• Web Page Development I
• Introduction to Database Systems
• Java Programming I
• Networking I
• Computer Technology Project Development
• Web Programming
• Applied Data Structures
• Advanced Database Systems
• Systems Analysis and Design
• Computer Technology Senior Project
• Engineering Technology Seminar

Computer Systems Technology, associate degree option
Core courses:

• Introduction to Computer Technology
• Introduction to Program Design
• Introduction to PC Administration
• Web Page Development I
• Introduction to Database Systems
• Java Programmig
• 3 CMST 334 Computer Technology Project Development
• 0 ETA 020 Engineering Technology Seminar

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6.5 TOEFL iBT® test : 79

To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to

take an IELTS test. More About IELTS

Requirements

International admission:

• Online international student undergraduate application
• $80 USD application fee
• A copy of your passport photo page
• Affidavit of Financial Support (pdf) and bank statement
• High school and university transcripts

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Alumni Study Travel Fund

  Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

• Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

  The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Kansas State University.

Accreditation

K-State’s theatre program is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Theatre, and it is the only accredited program in Kansas.
Kansas State University has been providing quality education to the residents of Kansas, the country and the world for the last 150 years.

Located in a community with nearly 60,000 people and more than 24,000 students, we are able to provide a safe and supportive environment for our students.

Kansas State University has 3 campus locations, two of which, Manhattan and Salina, have complete academic programs and on-campus housing. Olathe is the third and newest extension of the university, focusing on collaborating with industry and Kansas City K-12 schools.

Accreditation:

Kansas State University has been continuously accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association (NCA) of Colleges and Schools since 1916.