Information Technology Department
Head of Department:
Dr.. Raqneh Mohammed Al-Rabeeah
Office :
- 2168 - First Cycle - College of Computing (C1)
Phone number :
20395
e-mail:
coc-it@qu.edu.sa
Vision
To be a center of excellence in education, research and innovation in the field of information technology, contribute to sustainable development, and build national and international partnerships.
Mission
Providing educational, research and professional services in the field of information technology to prepare competitive competencies and contribute to strengthening the economy and sustainable national development; in a renewed and inspiring environment that stimulates research, innovation, community service and partnership.
Overview
The Information Technology department was established in the academic year 1426 AH, corresponding to 2005 AD, to meet the needs of various sectors in the Kingdom for this specialization and to prepare the necessary qualifications and expertise. The department aims to prepare students to be specialists in the field of information technology. The curricula are designed to prepare them for the job market and equip them with the necessary knowledge and experience in information technology, enabling graduates to work in both the public and private sectors, as well as in universities, educational institutions, internet telecommunications companies, and related organizations. The department offers one bachelor's program and three master's programs in the following specializations: Bachelor of Information Technology, Master of Science in Information Technology, Master of Science in Cybersecurity, and Master of Science in Data Science. The Information Technology department is distinguished by a group of faculty members specializing in various research and academic fields, most notably: software development, network administration, cybersecurity, data analysis, web development, database administration, IT project management, information systems management, and others. This diversity in faculty expertise is clearly reflected in the variety of student graduation projects. The department also periodically reviews the content and curricula of its programs and works with our partners in various sectors to update its programs to meet the needs of the job market.
Objectives :
- Ensure the quality of education in the department.
- Enhance students' competence, competitiveness, and professionalism.
- Building research identity and fostering innovation to meet the demands of sustainable development.
- Fostering partnerships and knowledge sharing at national and international levels.
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