The college of Computer Science and Information Technology offers a wide range of Diploma courses:

DIPLOMA COURSES

Diploma in 3-D Animation
3-D production techniques and applications including modeling, texturing, Imaging, animation and rendering to create impressive animations based upon standard industry processes. The course covers texture mapping, rigging, lighting and character animation, 3D concepts, art and animation design, computer modeling and computer animation production.
COURSE LENGTH :
MINIMUM PERIOD: 24 WEEKS
MAXIMUM PERIOD: 12 MONTHS

Diploma in Computer Applications
This diploma course covers: Introduction to computers and Operating Systems as well as the basic skills required to use the most important and common computer applications which include, all Microsoft Office applications, graphic design and simple web design applications.
COURSE LENGTH :
MINIMUM PERIOD: 16 WEEKS
MAXIMUM PERIOD: 09 MONTHS


Diploma in Computer Graphics
Students will learn how to use innovative design techniques to produce modern visual communications and how to combine their creative talent with technical skills and industry standard tools to develop essential graphic production processes. The course covers graphic design, image design and editing, vector design and graphics, typographical design and manipulation and technical production using the standard graphics applications.
COURSE LENGTH :
MINIMUM PERIOD: 24 WEEKS
MAXIMUM PERIOD: 12 MONTHS


Diploma in Computer programming
This diploma course covers: Software development, Java, C, C++, Visual Basic programming and introduction to COBOL and Assembly language programming.
COURSE LENGTH :
MINIMUM PERIOD: 24 WEEKS
MAXIMUM PERIOD: 12 MONTHS

Diploma in General Computer Studies
This diploma course covers: Computer design, data structures, computer programming including Basic, C and C++, computer graphics, image processing, Artificial Intelligence, databases, computer networking and introduction to computer and network security.
COURSE LENGTH :
MINIMUM PERIOD: 24 WEEKS
MAXIMUM PERIOD: 12 MONTHS

Diploma in Information Technology
This course covers the basic business, communication and technology aspects that are needed to manage, as well as build information systems. It includes: Accounting, Business Communication, Client Server/Network Administration, Computer Hardware, Database Management Systems, e-Commerce, HTML and web publishing, introduction to networking, introduction to systems design, internet systems, management, marketing, Operating Systems and an introduction to Object Oriented Programming .
COURSE LENGTH :
MINIMUM PERIOD: 24 WEEKS
MAXIMUM PERIOD: 15 MONTHS

Diploma in Internet and Web development
The diploma course covers: The internet, web design and development, Macromedia applications and Flash, Photoshop, HTML, introduction to PHP and Search Engine Optimization.
COURSE LENGTH :
MINIMUM PERIOD: 18 WEEKS
MAXIMUM PERIOD: 12 MONTHS

Diploma in PC Maintenance
This Diploma course covers: Computer design, computer hardware and peripherals, basic electronics, introduction to computer hardware, construction of a Personal Computers, components identification, connectors, software, new Windows installation, introduction to networking, Windows configuration and troubleshooting.
COURSE LENGTH :
MINIMUM PERIOD: 14 WEEKS
MAXIMUM PERIOD: 09 MONTHS



Refer to the Saint Dominic University Diploma programs catalog for further details on the above diploma courses.



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