About This Course
CERTIFICATE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CIT)
The Certificate course in Information Technology (IT) is intended to provide students with a wide range of software, technical ICT skills required by industry at the certificate level. The student is expected to develop an IT solution to a practical business problem using an engineering approach.
COURSE STRUCTURE
SEMESTER ONE
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Hours | Course Unit / No of hours | Lecture/ Hours |
| CIT 001 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | X13 | 39 |
| CIT002 | Introduction to Computer Applications | 3 | x13 | 39 |
| CIT003 | Computer operating systems | 3 | X13 | 39 |
| CIT004 | Desktop Publishing | 3 | x13 | 39 |
| CIT005 | Communication Skills | 3 | x13 | 39 |
SEMESTER TWO
| COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | Course Hours | Course unit /No of Hours | Lecture /hour |
| CIT 006 | Basic Mathematics | 3 | x13 | 39 |
| CIT007 | Introduction to HIV /Aids | 3 | x13 | 39 |
| CIT008 | Computer Support and Maintenance | 3 | x13 | 39 |
| CIT009 | Database Systems | 3 | x13 | 39 |
| CIT010 | Entrepreneurship Education | 3 | x13 | 39 |
| CIT O11 | Data communication and Networks | 3 | x13 | 39 |
| 33 | X13 | 429 |
Requirements
- The minimum admission entry for a certificate course in CIT shall be at least D+ in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). Admission into the certificate course is done in the months of January, May and September each. Year for full-time students.
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