Department of Computer Technology and Information Systems

Undergraduate programme training specialists in computer technology and information systems.

FacultySilifke School of Applied Technology and Management
Duration4 Years
DegreeBachelor's Degree
LanguageTurkish
InternshipMandatory
Programme TypeFull-Time

Who Is It For?

This program is suitable for students who are interested in technology, possess analytical thinking abilities, enjoy problem-solving, and wish to pursue a career in the IT field. Individuals who enjoy working with computer systems, are curious about software development processes, and are open to continuous learning can succeed in this program.

Quick Summary

  • 4-year Turkish-medium bachelor's degree program
  • Education focused on software, networking, database, and information security
  • Industry experience through mandatory internship
  • Erasmus, double major, and minor opportunities
  • Broad career opportunities in the IT sector

About the Department

The Department of Computer Technology and Information Systems operates as a full-time program within Silifke School of Applied Technology and Management. The four-year bachelor's program features a versatile curriculum covering the fundamental areas of information technologies.

The department offers in-depth education in software engineering, database systems, computer networks, information security, and system management. Through a hands-on educational approach, students are prepared for the industry through laboratory work and project-based learning methods.

Through the mandatory internship program, students have the opportunity to gain real-world business experience during their education. International education and internship opportunities are available through the Erasmus exchange program.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can find employment in government institutions, private sector companies, banks, telecommunications firms, and software companies in positions such as software developer, web developer, mobile application developer, database administrator, system administrator, network administrator, information security specialist, cybersecurity analyst, data analyst, IT project manager, and ERP specialist. They can also establish their own ventures and develop technology-based business models.

What Will You Learn?

Programming languages and software development processes
Database design, management, and optimization
Computer network installation and management
Information security and cybersecurity fundamentals
Web and mobile application development techniques
Operating system configuration and management
System analysis and design methodologies
Data structures and algorithm analysis
Cloud computing technologies and applications
Project management and software engineering principles
Enterprise information systems and ERP solutions
Artificial intelligence and machine learning fundamentals

Competencies You Will Gain

Software development skills in various programming languages
Competency in designing and managing database systems
Skills in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting computer networks
Competency in creating and implementing information security policies
Capacity for developing applications for web and mobile platforms
Ability to perform system analysis and develop solution proposals
Competency in project planning, execution, and reporting
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Adaptability to teamwork and communication competency
Ability to follow and adapt to technological developments
Competency in understanding and managing enterprise information systems
Awareness of IT ethics and law

Educational Opportunities

FACILITY #1

Computer laboratories equipped with up-to-date hardware and software

FACILITY #2

Network technologies and cybersecurity application laboratory

FACILITY #3

Opportunity to gain industry experience through mandatory internship

FACILITY #4

International education and internship opportunities through the Erasmus program

FACILITY #5

Interdisciplinary education through double major and minor programs

FACILITY #6

Seminars and workshop events with industry representatives

FACILITY #7

Hands-on education through project-based learning approach

FACILITY #8

Academic advising and career guidance services

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