Information Communication Technology (ICT) is an industry with excellent career prospects
The Associate of Science – Information and Communication Technology prepares students who want to work with – or even devise – the latest technology. Do you approach problems methodically, working towards a solution step by step? Are you excited about technology, gadgets and computers? ICT plays a part in all our lives. Most industries use ICT to solve every day problems, to innovate and grow. There is much more to ICT than basic word processing.
ICT Learning Outcomes. You will:
- Analyze, design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs.
- Apply computing theory and programming principles to practical software design and development.
- Apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline.
- Use skills and tools necessary for current computing practices.
- Apply knowledge of computing and mathematics within technical domains.
- Collaborate effectively with others on a project in a workgroup.
Course Overview
| General Requirements | Major courses | Adjunct Courses | Elective |
| Caribbean Studies
Communication Studies Integrated Math |
Computer Science Unit 1
Computer Science Unit 2 Information Technology Unit 1 Information Technology Unit 2 |
Pure Math Unit 1 / Sociology Unit 1 / Entrepreneurship Unit 1 or physics Unit 1
Law Unit 1 or Unit 2 |
Choose one unit from any other CAPE syllabus |
| 30 credits | 40 credits | 20 credits | 10 credits |
About Transfers
Lead Institute has a long history of successfully preparing students for transfer to four-year institutions. We articulation agreements with a variety of institutions and programs to assist our students with transferring to a university. Your Lead Institute Advisor can assist you with a personalized plan for your specific transfer based on university and program. We remain committed and ready to support you on that journey to continuing your studies.
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