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Vision

To achieve a leading and distinctive position among Information Systems (IS) departments of other local and regional universities.

 

Mission

Providing local and regional markets with competent and qualified graduates equipped and endorsed with the needed knowledge and necessary technical and soft skills in order to enable them to overcome variety of Information Systems-related challenges by empowering students with exceptional practical and theoretical courses. The IS department also works on providing positive, informative, and pioneer learning environment, which helps to hone the character of our graduates and to contribute in shaping individuals' personalities to build information society. Yarmouk University's IS department envisions an abundance of world-class research that contributes in enhancing information systems research community and provides continuous support in building skillset for academic staff and students.

Student Outcomes (SOs):

Students in the Computer Information Systems program are prepared to attain the SOs by the time they graduate based on the following student outcomes.

  1. Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
  2. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of computer information systems.
  3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
  4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
  5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to computer information systems.
  6. Support the delivery, use, and management of information systems within an information systems environment.
  7. Design, implement, and use of data management, analysis, and retrieval solutions.

 

Program Educational Objectives

PEO-1: Obtain a successful professional career in industry, academia, or any related field where they meet or exceed expectations.

PEO-2: Utilize and apply the knowledge acquired by the program such as the problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, communications skills and technical computer skills including but not limited to web domains, cloud computing and data sciences to make informed, responsible, and risk-aware decisions in the workplace.

PEO-3: Employ professional and educational skills taught in the CIS program to make a positive impact on society.

 

 Program Details

Program Title Computer Information Systems
Level of Study Undergraduate
Final Qualification Bachelor
Degree Designation Bachelor of Information Technology and Computer Sciences with a Major in Computer Information Systems
Faculty Faculty of Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Department Information Systems
Other Department (s) Involving in Teaching the program

Computer Science

Information Technology

Mode of Attendance Full-Time
Duration of the Program Four Years
Total Credit Hours 134
Language of Instruction English
Entrance Requirements
Regular Admission

There are mainly three conditions that MUST be met to admit students at the computer science program:

  1. The student MUST hold a Jordanian high school (Tawjihi) certificate in scientific track or an equivalent certificate from an admitted entity.
  2. The student MUST hold a Jordanian Nationality.
  3. The high school (Tawjihi) GPA MUST be 65% and above or an equivalent rate.

 

Parallel Admission

The parallel admission applies the same conditions as the regular one, except that students are directly admitted by YU; not UAU. Students who have not succeeded in the UAU competition are, usually, apply to parallel admission. They MUST meet all the three conditions of regular admission in order to apply for the parallel one. The applications from international students (who have Jordan Nationality) are evaluated at the registrar office according to the available seats. Available seats are specified according to the student-faculty ratio at the department of computer science. Students compete according to their GPAs on the available seats. The only difference between parallel and regular admissions is the registration fees.

 

 

International Admission

The international admission applies to non-Jordanian students; who do not hold Jordanian nationality. The admitted students MUST hold an equivalent high school (Tawjihi) certificates in scientific track that are accredited and approved by Jordanian Ministry of Education (MOE). Furthermore, the high school GPA MUST be 65% or above. The applications from international students are evaluated at the registrar office according to the available seats. Available seats are specified according to the student-faculty ratio at the department of computer science. Students compete according to their GPAs on the available seats.

Enrollment Data  

Academic Year

Degrees Awarded

 

Bachelors

Masters

 

2019

412

59

 
 

2020

384

53

 
 

2021

362

49

 
 

2022

392

50

 
 

2023

352

47

 
 
Program Regulations http://law.yu.edu.jo/phocadownload/BA_Degree.pdf

   

 

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