The Associate Degree in Computer Studies programme was designed to provide advanced level skills in core concepts such as databases, data structures, operating systems and object oriented programming. The programme is designed to produce well-rounded graduates with an understanding of ethical computer concepts and ensuring that graduates are trainable, understand the ethical consideration of the computing concepts, and have competency in relational databases and programming languages.

The course is one(1) year in duration, organised on a full time/flexible basis over an academic year consisting of approximately thirty weeks (2 semesters).

• Listing ID: 4385
• Field of Study: Computer Science and Information Technology
• Institution Category: Universities
• Institution Type: Public
• Awarding Body: University of Technology, Jamaica
• Qualification Level:
• Education Sector: Higher Education
• ISCED Code: 06 Information and Communication Technologies- 061 Information and Communication Technologies
• Qualification Developer: School of Computing and Information Technology, University of Technology, Jamaica
• Quality Assurance Body: University Council of Jamaica (UCJ)
• Entry Requirements: Five(5) CXC CSEC Grades passes including English Language, Mathematics and three other subjects, preferable Information Technology subject.(CXC CSEC Grades 1, 2, & 3 since 1998.)
• Number of Credits: 66