Program Overview
University Programs
The university offers a range of academic programs, including:
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
- Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
- Master of Cyber Security
- Master of Science in Software Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science and Information
- Certified Credentials Program (C4C)
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of information systems and their applications in business and other organizations.
Introduction to Digital Transformation
The digital transformation track is a specialized program that focuses on the integration of digital technology into business processes. This track is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the digital landscape and drive business success.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the digital transformation track can pursue a range of career opportunities, including:
- Business Application Developer
- E-commerce Consultant
- E-commerce System Developer
- Business Process Manager
- Academic and Research Careers
- Business IT Manager
- Network and Website Manager
- Electronic Marketer/Technical Entrepreneur
- E-government Specialist
Program Requirements
The digital transformation track requires students to complete a range of courses, including:
Required Courses:
- IS 450: Digital Transformation Fundamentals
- IS 452: Change Management for Digital Transformation
Elective Courses:
- IS 453: Technology Trends in Digital Transformation
- IS 454: Product Life Cycle Management for Digital Transformation
- IS 446: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
- IS 463: Applied Data Science
- CYS 403: Risk Management, Governance, and Control
- BCE 483: Business Intelligence and Analytics
Academic Plan for Digital Transformation Track
The academic plan for the digital transformation track is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of digital transformation and its applications in business.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course # |
Title |
Credits |
| CS101 |
Computer Programming I |
4 |
| SCI 101 |
Introduction to Physical Sciences |
3 |
| ENG 101 |
Intensive English Writing |
3 |
| MATH 111 |
Calculus 1 |
3 |
| ARAB 101 |
Arabic Writing I |
2 |
| ISC101 |
Islamic Ethics |
2 |
| PE xxx |
Physical Education |
1 |
| Subtotal |
18 |
Semester 2
| Course # |
Title |
Credits |
| CS 102 |
Computer Programming II |
3 |
| CS 175 |
Computer Organization and Digital Logic |
3 |
| STAT 101 |
Introduction to Statistics and Probability |
3 |
| BUS 101 |
Introduction to Business Administration |
3 |
| ENG 103 |
Research Writing Techniques |
3 |
| ISC 103 |
Islamic Economic System |
2 |
| Subtotal |
17 |
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course # |
Title |
Credits |
| IS 201 |
Introduction to Information Systems |
3 |
| CS 210 |
Data Structures and Algorithms |
3 |
| CS 285 |
Discrete Math for Computing |
3 |
| ACC 111 |
Foundation in Financial Accounting |
3 |
| COM 201 |
Communication Skills |
3 |
| ARAB 103 |
Arabic Writing II |
2 |
| Subtotal |
17 |
Semester 2
| Course # |
Title |
Credits |
| IS 205 |
Business Process Management |
3 |
| IS 231 |
System Analysis and Design |
3 |
| IS 241 |
Database Management and Applications |
3 |
| CS 330 |
Introduction to Operating Systems |
3 |
| PSY 101 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
| ISC 105 |
Holy Quran Sciences |
2 |
| PE xxx |
Physical Education |
1 |
| Subtotal |
18 |
Year 3
Semester 1
| Course # |
Title |
Credits |
| IS 321 |
Enterprise Architecture |
3 |
| MKT 301 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
| CS 331 |
Data Communications and Computer Networks |
3 |
| CYS 401 |
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity |
3 |
| ECON 101 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
| IS 450 |
Digital Transformation Fundamentals |
3 |
| Subtotal |
18 |
Semester 2
| Course # |
Title |
Credits |
| IS 311 |
Web Development |
3 |
| IS 361 |
IS Project Management |
3 |
| IS 371 |
Quantitative Analysis |
3 |
| IS 452 |
Change Management for Digital Transformation |
3 |
| IS XX |
DX Elective I |
3 |
| ETHC303 |
Ethical and Social Aspects of Computing |
3 |
| Subtotal |
18 |
Year 4
Semester 1
| Course # |
Title |
Credits |
| IS4XX |
DX Elective II |
3 |
| -- -- |
Free Elective |
3 |
| COM 301 |
Professional & Technical Presentations |
2 |
| ISC 203 |
New Financial Transactions |
2 |
| FIN 210 |
Principles of Finance |
3 |
| IS 499 |
Senior Project |
3 |
| ARAB 203 |
Arabic Writing III |
2 |
| Subtotal |
18 |
Semester 2
| Course # |
Title |
Credits |
| IS 492 |
Co-op in Information Systems |
10 |
| Subtotal |
10 |