Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Students will explore core areas of ICT including systems design, programming, networking, and data management, gaining the skills to develop real-world technology solutions for business and society.
- 3 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: Sep, Jan
Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at Admas University prepares students to meet the growing demands of the digital world. The program blends theoretical foundations with practical applications in software development, systems analysis, telecommunications, and network administration. With hands-on training and real-world projects, students build the competencies needed for careers in tech-driven environments.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the ICT program are equipped to pursue diverse roles across the ICT industry. These include systems analyst, software developer, network administrator, database manager, IT consultant, and telecommunications specialist. They can work in banks, telecom companies, NGOs, startups, government agencies, or launch their own tech ventures. The program also provides a foundation for postgraduate studies and certifications in specialized areas of ICT.
Program Learning Outcomes
By the end of the program, students will be able to design, implement, and manage information systems that solve complex business and societal challenges. They will demonstrate expertise in developing software, building and maintaining computer networks, and managing databases. Graduates will also possess problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills that enable them to adapt to evolving technologies and contribute as ethical, responsible ICT professionals.
Course Structure
Year One
| Semester 1 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Communicative English Skills I | 3 | EnLa 1011 |
| Introduction to Management | 3 | Mgt 2001 |
| Introduction to Telecommunication | 3 | ICT 1041 |
| Islamic Studies | 2 | Iss 1011 |
| Quantitative Methods | 3 | QuMt 1011 |
| Introduction to ICT | 3 | ICT 1001 |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Civics & Ethical Education | 3 | Civ. 2001 |
| Communicative English Skills II | 3 | EnLa 1012 |
| Basic Statistics | 3 | Stat. 2002 |
| General Psychology | 2 | Psy 2001 |
| Structured Programming I | 3 | ICT 1012 |
| Fundamentals of Database Systems | 4 | ICT 1022 |
| Semester 3 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Data Communication and Computer Networks | 3 | ICT 1042 |
| Introduction to Calculus | 4 | Math. 2001 |
| Basic Writing Skills | 3 | EnLa 2012 |
| Structured Programming II | 3 | ICT 2011 |
Year Two
| Semester 1 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Multimedia Systems | 4 | ICT 3061 |
| Linear Algebra | 3 | Math. 2002 |
| Internet Programming I | 3 | ICT 3011 |
| Administrative & Business Communication | 3 | Mgt 2002 |
| Object Oriented Programming | 4 | ICT 2012 |
| Structured Systems Analysis & Design | 3 | ICT 2051 |
| Computer Organization and Architecture | 3 | ICT 1032 |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Data Structure and Algorithms | 4 | ICT 2022 |
| Advanced Computer Networks | 3 | ICT 2041 |
| Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics | 3 | Math 2012 |
| Rapid Application Development | 4 | ICT 4011 |
| Principles of Accounting I (ICT) | 3 | AcFn 1011 |
| Semester 3 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced DBMS | 4 | ICT 2021 |
| Operating Systems | 4 | ICT 2032 |
| Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management | 3 | Mgt. 4021 |
Year Three
| Semester 1 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Systems and Network Administration | 3 | ICT 2042 |
| Object Oriented System Analysis and Design | 4 | ICT 3051 |
| Information Storage and Retrieval | 3 | ICT 4022 |
| Numerical Methods | 3 | Math. 4011 |
| Internet Programming II | 4 | ICT 3012 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | ICT 3062 |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Software Project Management | 3 | ICT 3052 |
| Computer Security and Privacy | 4 | ICT 3032 |
| Advanced OOP | 4 | ICT 4012 |
| Wireless Communication | 3 | ICT 4041 |
| ICT Project I | 3 | ICT 4071 |
| Data Mining Techniques | 4 | ICT 3021 |
| Semester 3 | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Seminar in ICT | 2 | ICT 4082 |
| E-Business | 3 | ICT 4062 |
| ICT Project II | 3 | ICT 4072 |
| Mobile Communications | 3 | ICT 4042 |
Contact us
Main Campus, Behind Maansoor Hotel, Hargeisa Somaliland
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