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Diploma in Network and System Administration

The Faculty of Computer Information Science (CIS) provides future-focused programs to prepare students for the dynamic information systems and technology sectors of the UAE. CIS graduates are ‘T-shaped professionals’ with industry-ready technical and managerial skills.

All HCT CIS programs are continually monitored and reviewed to ensure that the skills students acquire in the classroom, and the resources they use, are at the cutting edge of technology and are industry appropriate. As a result, the HCT CIS graduates are in high demand from leading industry employers looking for talented people who have the technical, communication and team-working skills needed to enhance their businesses. This exciting field provides excellent career prospects for graduates in the fields of education, government, private enterprise, Internet development, database engineering, programming and other areas within the steadily growing communications industry.

Director
Dr. Liew Keat
Executive Dean

Program Description

The aim of the Diploma in Network and System Administration is to equip students with the knowledge, practical skills, and ethical understanding required to excel in the field of network and system administration of Information Technology infrastructure. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers the fundamental concepts, principles, and theories enabling graduates to be proficient in installing, configuring, and maintaining network and computer system hardware and software. It equips students with the expertise to troubleshoot and resolve network and system problems, implement robust security measures, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Furthermore, this program instils a commitment to professional and ethical behaviour while fostering lifelong learning skills to ensure graduates remain current in a rapidly evolving field. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be well-prepared for a successful career in network and computer system administration and will be able to adapt to emerging technologies in the industry.

Program Goals

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Program Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts, principles, and theories of network and system administration.

1- Implement networks and systems hardware and software.
2- Assess networks and systems performance by troubleshooting and resolving typical problems
3- Secure networks and systems hardware and software.
4- Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
5- Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviour.