Department of Computer Technologies

An associate degree programme training qualified technicians in Computer Technologies.

FacultyVocational School of Erdemli
Duration2 Years
DegreeAssociate Degree
LanguageTurkish
Programme TypeFull-Time

Who Is It For?

The Computer Technologies program is suitable for students who are inclined toward hands-on work, wish to acquire practical skills in their field, and aim to quickly adapt to industry.

Quick Summary

  • 2 Years associate degree program
  • Full-time education in Turkish
  • Internship and practice opportunity
  • Industry-oriented applied education
  • Transfer to bachelor's program through DGS
  • Comprehensive curriculum in Computer Technologies

About the Department

History

It was founded in 1994 under the name of ‘ Computer Programming’ . It was restructered within the MEB-YOK project and was renamed as ‘Computer Technologies and Programming’ from The Academic Year of 2003-2004. Name of the programme has been changed as ‘ Computer Programming’ again with the decision of YOK(Council of Higher Education) since Academic Year of 2009-2010.

Qualification Awarded

Students who completed the programme successfully are given Associate’s Degree of Computer Programming.

Specific Admission Requierements

Graduates of Computer Software, Computer Hardware, Computer Operator, Computer Operator Technician , Information Technologies and Computer from Vocational and Technical Secondary Programmes are placed according to their Secondary Education Degree without examination. Besides; graduates of other secondary education programmes who obtain the required grade from National University Entrance and Placement Exam (ÖSS) will be accepted to the programme.

Profile of The Programme

It aims to train staff members who are able to take part on plan and design of software , comprehend software, installation and testing processes, diagnose and maintain common software and hardware failures , think analytically.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Computer Technologies program can work as technicians and mid-level professionals in public institutions and the private sector. They may also continue to bachelor's degree programs through the Vertical Transfer Examination (DGS).

What Will You Learn?

Fundamental concepts and theoretical knowledge in Computer Technologies
Current applications and methods in the field
Scientific research methods and analytical thinking
Professional ethics and responsibility
Teamwork and communication skills
Technology use and digital competencies
Problem identification and solution development
Applied vocational skills and field experience

Competencies You Will Gain

Theoretical and applied knowledge in Computer Technologies
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and presentation skills
Teamwork and collaboration skills
Professional ethics and responsibility awareness
Lifelong learning and self-improvement
Effective use of information and communication technologies
Applied vocational skills
Adaptation to sectoral work processes

Educational Opportunities

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International exchange programs

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Modern laboratory facilities

FACILITY #3

Industry internship opportunity

FACILITY #4

Academic counseling and guidance services

FACILITY #5

Participation in seminars, conferences, and workshops

FACILITY #6

Student communities and social activities

Frequently Asked Questions

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