IT-student Maria Elena Cata

Information Technology

Ringerike - Full time

Digitalization of processes and services in the public and private sectors is an important concept and will likely increase on a global basis in the coming years. Through this programme, the students will learn about utilization of technology in various contexts. The programme will focus on system development, information security and programming.

  • Closing dates: Expired

Study facts

  • Campus: Ringerike
  • Study level: Exchange programmes, bachelor level
  • Progression of study: Full time
  • Start up: Autumn 2024
  • Teaching model: Campus
  • Credits: 30
  • Charge: No tuition fee.
  • Closing dates: Expired
  • Semesters: 1
  • Teaching Language: English
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Autumn semester courses

  • AI3000R Artificial Intelligence for Business Applications
  • SEL3000R Self Study IT and Information Systems
  • BID3000R Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse

Course plans can be found below under Study Plan and Links of Interest.

Why study Information Technology?

You will be able to address topics and perform tasks related to implementation of information systems and use of technology in various private and public sectors, such as; health, government, transport, business consultancy, manufacturing, process industry and the oil and gas industry.

What you will learn

The individual course plans within the programme specify the learning outcomes you will have achieved upon successful completion of the course.

Knowledge

  • roles of information systems in organizations

  • the full field within information technology and its complexity

  • the organizations fundamental needs for information systems

Skills

  • develop applications that use databases to store data

  • create applications that can use the device's resources

  • manage and participate through different roles within a systems development project

General competence:

  • undertake projects together with others

  • contribute to innovation in connection with the use of IT

  • reflect on their own professional practice and adjust it under guidance

  • analyse relevant and current IT problems

Study Plan

A study plan describes the content, structure and organization of a study programme. To each study plan there is a set of subject plans that describe the different subjects. In the subject plan you will also find a reading list. Below you will find a study model that shows you which subjects that are taught each term. In the study model you'll also find links to each subject plan.

Latest published study plan for information technology

Admission requirements

The programme is open to international exchange students studying at one of USN's bilateral partner institutions. Exchange students at the bachelor-level must have completed at least 60 ECTS or equivalent within the relevant study field, and be officially nominated by their home university in order to apply. Admission to the programme requires a good command of the English language, both spoken and written. An English proficiency equivalent to B2 (Cambridge) level is recommended.

A minimum of 60 ECTS in the area of study in information technology/information systems is required.

English Language Proficiency Requirements apply.