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2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Academic Catalog [Published Catalog]

Management of Information and Communication Technology (B.B.A.)


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Bachelor of Business Administration in Management of Information and Communication Technology (MICT)

 

The study of Management of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) is designed with a particular focus to adapt its content in a local context congruent with the needs of Egyptian organizations and capable of addressing IT challenges that arise in such organizations. The MICT curriculum provides students with a foundation in the liberal arts and sciences while enabling them to develop expertise in business management and information technology. This program is a joint degree between the School of Business (BUS) and the School of Sciences and Engineering (SSE).

Students who select a major in MICT should be able to function as a user advocate and select, create, apply, integrate and administer computing technologies to meet the needs of users within a societal and organizational context. Equipped with this knowledge, the students enrolled in the major will be able to analyze, design and manage information and communication technology infrastructure.

The number of students accepted in the MICT program is limited. This is done through the declaration of major process for science students only. Students seeking to declare the MICT program must have completed not less than 27 credit hours of study including the three courses listed below. Based on the available space a limited number of students who have successfully completed these courses and who meet the GPA requirements as determined by the department will be accepted in the major.

 

  1. ACCT 201 Financial Accounting, 3 cr.
  2. ECON 201 Introduction to Macroeconomics, 3 cr.

or

ECON 202 Introduction to Microeconomics, 3 cr.

  1. MACT 112 Statistical Reasoning, 3 cr.

Students who seek the MICT degree are not permitted to have a major or a minor in accounting.


Students must complete a minimum of 127 credit hours for the MICT degree with no more than 63 hours of courses in the business area.

 

Course Requirements


(Total Credit = 127 with no more than 63 hours of courses in the business area)

 

Course No.
 Cr.
RHET 101 * (P) 3
RHET 102 * (P) 3
RHET 201 * (P) 3
SCI 120 (P) 3
PHIL 220 (P) 3
LALT 101 (P) 0
Natural Sc + Lab (P) 4
Humanity (P/S) 3
Social Sc. (P/S) 3
Arab World Studies (S) Θ 3
Arab World Studies (S) Θ 3
International World Studies (S) 3
Core Capstone Course (C) 3
Core Capstone Course (C) 3
Total 40

General Electives / Minor

 

Course No. Cr.
ALING √ 3
ALING √ 3
  3
Total 9

(P) Primary level courses taken during first 3 Semesters.
(S) Secondary level courses taken by students’ 6th Semester.
(C) Capstone level courses taken during students’ last 2 Semesters.
* Students exempted from RHET 101 or 102 or 201 must take RHET 320 / 321 / 322 / 400 or RHET 410
√ Non-Thanaweya Amma arabic language holders may be required to take 0-6 credits depending on Arabic placement test score.
ΘThanaweya Amma arabic language students may not take Arabic Literature in Translation
 

Before declaration:
  • Students must have completed 27 cr. hrs.
  • the following courses must be taken: ACCT 201, ECON 201 or 202, MACT 112

Business Core Requirements

 

Course No. Cr.
ACCT 201 3
ACCT 202 3
FINC 303 3
MGMT 300 3
MGMT 307 3
MGMT 311 3
MKTG 302 3
MOIS 305 3
OPMG 310 3
Total 27

 

Collateral Requirements

 

Course No. Cr.
ECON 201 3
ECON 202 3
ECON 216 Ψ 3
MACT 112 ΨΨ 3
Total 12


Ψ ECON 216 can be replaced by MACT 131/132 (for BADM & ACCT majors only)
ΨΨ MACT 100 is a pre-requisite for MACT 112 and ECON 216.
It can be taken with MACT 112 (same semester) but must be taken before ECON 216. It is considered as an elective course.

MOIT Requirements

 

Course No. Cr.
MOIS 406 3
MOIS 435 3
MOIS 466 3
MOIS 499 3
MOIS 477 3
Two courses to be selected from the MOIT area:  
MOIS 423 3
MOIS 430 3
MOIS 432 3
MOIS 433 3
MOIS 434 3
MOIS 444 3
MOIS 450 3
MOIS 470 3
Total 21


Computer Science Requirements

 

Course No. Cr.
CSCE 106 3
CSCE 110 3
CSCE 210 3
CSCE XXX Information Assurance 3
CSCE XXX Computer Systems 3
Two courses to be selected from the CSCE area:  
CSCE 315 3
CSCE 316 3
CSCE 456 3
CSCE 485 3
Total 21





 


 

 

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