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Bachelor of ICT - Networking — study plan

Bahrain Polytechnic Faculty of ICT and Creative Media

Credit hours
480
Levels
4
Courses
33
Degree
bachelor

The Bachelor of ICT - Networking study plan at Bahrain Polytechnic is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 480 credit hours across 33 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Year 1 120 credits

Code Course Credits
IT6001 Computer Systems 15
EL6006 English Communication Skills A 15
IT6010 Maths for Computing 15
IT6004 Unix Systems 15
IT6008 Computer Programming 1 15
IT6005 Database Systems 1 15
EL6007 English Communication Skills B 15
IT6003 Networks and Data Communications 15

Year 2 120 credits

Code Course Credits
IT6011 Introduction to Information Security 15
IT7001 Systems Analysis and Design 15
IT6012 Web Fundamentals 15
IT6000 IT Applied Project 15
IT7003 Networking and Data Communications 2 15
IT7004 Operating Systems and Platforms 15
ELE1 Electives 1 Elective 15
GS5102 Introduction to Human Rights - Labour Rights (National Requirement) 5
GS5103 Modern Economic History of Bahrain (National Requirement) 5
GS5104 Arabic Language (National Requirement) Elective 5

Year 3 120 credits

Code Course Credits
IT7009 Artificial Intelligence 15
IT8505 Defence in Depth 15
IT7301 Ethical Hacking 15
IT8323 Advanced Networking 15
IT8213 Data Centre Management 15
IT8313 Wireless Communications 15
ELE1 Electives 1 Elective 15
ELE1 Electives 1 Elective 15

Year 4 240 credits

Code Course Credits
IT7204 Cloud Security 15
IT7012 Entrepreneurship and Research Methods 15
IT7520 Network and Security Programmability 15
IT8341 Software Defined Networking 15
IT8399 Co-operative Learning Project (Networking) Elective 60
IT8097 Entrepreneurship – Lean Start-up Elective 60
IT8098 IT Research Project Elective 60

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of ICT - Networking

How many credit hours is Bachelor of ICT - Networking at Bahrain Polytechnic?

Bachelor of ICT - Networking at Bahrain Polytechnic requires completing 480 credit hours to graduate, spread across 33 courses.

How many years is Bachelor of ICT - Networking at Bahrain Polytechnic?

The study plan for Bachelor of ICT - Networking spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Bachelor of ICT - Networking award?

Bachelor of ICT - Networking at Bahrain Polytechnic awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 480 credit hours.

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