Aims

The syllabus aims summarise the context in which you should view the syllabus content and describe the purposes of a
course based on this syllabus. They are not listed in order of priority. The aims are to develop:

• knowledge of ICT including new and emerging technologies

• autonomous and discerning use of ICT • skills to enhance work produced in a range of contexts

• skills to analyse, design, implement, test and evaluate ICT systems

• skills to consider the impact of current and new technologies on methods of working in the outside world and on
social, economic, ethical and moral issues

• ICT-based solutions to solve problems

• the ability to recognise potential risks when using ICT, and use safe, secure and responsible practice.

Syllabus overview

Content

1 Types and components of computer systems

2 Input and output devices

3 Storage devices and media

4 Networks and the effects of using them

5 The effects of using IT

6 ICT applications

7 The systems life cycle

8 Safety and security

9 Audience

10 Communication

11 File management

12 Images

13 Layout

14 Styles

15 Proofing

16 Graphs and charts

17 Document production

18 Data manipulation

19 Presentations

20 Data analysis

21 Website authoring
Information Technology Syllabus:

AIMS

The syllabus aims to:

1. prepare students to function effectively in a dynamic technological era;

2. promote the development of computer-related skills for immediate application to other curricular

areas;

3. provide a foundation for post-secondary education;

4. facilitate the development and application of problem-solving skills in students.

ORGANIZATION OF THE SYLLABUS

The syllabus is organised under eight main sections.

1. Fundamentals of Hardware and Software

2. Problem-Solving and Program Design

3. Program Implementation

4. Applications and Implications of Information and Communications Technology

5. Information Processing

6. Wordprocessing, Presentation and Web Page Design

7. Spreadsheets

8. Database Management
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (B.S.I.T.) CURRICULUM

SUBJECTCODE DESCRIPTION UNITS

FIRST YEAR / FIRST SEMESTER
CIN 111 Information Technology Course 1 3
CKW 111 Keyboarding and Word Processing 1
CPL 111 Program and Logic Formulation 3
MLC 111 Literacy/Civic Welfare/Military Science 1 3
PPE 111 Physical Education 1 2
ZEN 110 Integrated Study Skills for Freshmen English 3
ZHU 111 Art Appreciation 3
ZMA 111 College Algebra 3
Total Units 21
FIRST YEAR / SECOND SEMESTER
AHI 112 Asian Civilization (China, India, Japan, and Southeast Asia from Early Times) 3
CAC 111 Accounting for I.T. 3
CCP 111 Computer Programming Course 1 3
MLC 112 Literacy/Civic Welfare/Military Science 2 3
PPE 112 Physical Education 2 2
ZEN 111 Communication and Study Skills in English Across Disciplines 3
ZFI 111 Sining ng Komunikasyon 3
ZLI 111 Literatures of the Philippines/Panitikan ng Pilipinas 3
ZMA 114 Plane Trigonometry 3
Total Units 26
SECOND YEAR / FIRST SEMESTER
CCA 111 Computer Organizations and Architecture (w/ Assembly Language) 3
CCP 112 Computer Programming Course 2 3
CDM 111 Discrete and Logic Mathematics 3
CET 111 Code of Ethics of the I.T. Professionals 3
COO 111 Object-Oriented Programming Language 3
PPE 113 Physical Education 3 2
ZEN 112 College Reading and Writing 3
ZFI 112 Pagbasa at Pagsulat sa Iba`t-ibang Disiplina 3
Total Units 23
SECOND YEAR / SECOND SEMESTER
CCP 113 Computer Programming Course 3 3
CDB 111 Database Management Systems 1 3
CIT 221 Hardware, Software and Peripherals 3
CIT 222 Special ICT Course 1 3
CPQ 111 Productivity and Quality in Information Technology 3
CSA 111 Systems Analysis, Design and Prototyping 3
PPE 114 Physical Education 4 2
ZHI 112 Life and Works of Rizal 3
Total Units 23
THIRD YEAR / FIRST SEMESTER
CDB 112 Database Management Systems 2 3
CIT 311 Special ICT Course 2 3
SUBJECTCODE DESCRIPTION UNITS
CIT EL1 Computer Elective 1 3
CMR 111 Methods of Research for I.T. 3
CWP 111 Webpage Design, Authoring and the Internet 1 3
ZPL 111 Fundamentals of Logic and Ethics (with Values Education) 3
ZPY 111 General Psychology 3
ZST 111 Basic Statistics 3
Total Units 24
THIRD YEAR / SECOND SEMESTER
CIT 321 Special ICT Course 3 3
CIT EL2 Computer Elective 2 3
CIT FE1 Free Elective 1 3
CPP 111 Capstone Project Planning 3
CSE 111 Software Engineering 3
CWP 112 Webpage Design, Authoring and the Internet 2 3
ZNS 111 The Physical Sciences 3
ZPD 111 Personality Development 1
ZSC 111 Society and Culture 3
Total Units 25
THIRD YEAR / SECOND SEMESTER
CEL 111 Elective in Math, Natural Science or Technology 3
CMS 301 Multimedia Systems 3
COS 111 Operating Systems 3
Total Units 9
FOURTH YEAR / FIRST SEMESTER
CFN 111 Finance for I.T. 3
CIT EL3 Computer Elective 3 3
CIT EL4 Computer Elective 4 3
CIT FE2 Free Elective 2 3
CIT FE3 Free Elective 3 3
CPD 111 Capstone Project Development 3
ZEC 113 Principles of Economics (w/ Agrarian Reform and Taxation) 3
ZNS 112 The Biological Sciences 3
Total Units 24
FOURTH YEAR / SECOND SEMESTER
COJ 497 On-the-Job Training for IT and IS 9
Total Units 9
Legend:()=units enclosed with parenthesis are considered as Non Academic Subject