Information Technology and Computing — study plan
- Credit hours
- 131
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 25
- Degree
- bachelor
The Information Technology and Computing study plan at Arab Open University - Kuwait is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 131 credit hours across 25 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
First Year 27 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EL111 | English Communication Skills I | 3 |
| EL112 | English Communication Skills II | 3 |
| GR118 | Life Skills and Coexistence | 3 |
| MST129 | Applied Calculus | 4 |
| AR113 | Arabic Communication Skills | 3 |
| MT132 | Linear Algebra | 4 |
| TM105 | Introduction to Programming | 4 |
| GT101 | Learning and Information Technology | 3 |
Second Year 38 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GB102 | Principles of Entrepreneurship for Non-Specialists | 3 |
| MT131 | Discrete Mathematics | 4 |
| M110 | Python Programming | 8 |
| TM103 | Computer Organization and Architecture | 4 |
| TM112 | Introduction to Computing and Information Technology | 8 |
| M251 | Object-Oriented Programming using Java | 8 |
| UR-EL2 | University Requirement / Elective Elective | 3 |
Third Year 34 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| M269 | Algorithms, Data Structures and Computability | 8 |
| TM255 | Communication and Information Technologies | 8 |
| T215B | Communication and Information Technologies - Part B | 8 |
| TM260 | Ethics, Law and Governance in IT | 4 |
| FR-EL3 | Faculty Requirements / Electives Elective | 6 |
Fourth Year 32 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| TM351 | Data Management and Analysis | 8 |
| TM354 | Software Engineering | 8 |
| TM355 | Communications Technology | 8 |
| TM471-I | Graduation Project - A | 4 |
| TM471-II | Graduation Project - B | 4 |
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 Information Technology and Computing
How many credit hours is Information Technology and Computing at Arab Open University - Kuwait?
Information Technology and Computing at Arab Open University - Kuwait requires completing 131 credit hours to graduate, spread across 25 courses.
How many years is Information Technology and Computing at Arab Open University - Kuwait?
The study plan for Information Technology and Computing spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Information Technology and Computing award?
Information Technology and Computing at Arab Open University - Kuwait awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 131 credit hours.
Is Information Technology and Computing offered at other universities?
Yes, Information Technology and Computing is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.