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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

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Overview

The Information Technology program at Mon National College provides a comprehensive foundation for students aspiring to become IT professionals, equipping them with the necessary skills to succeed in an ever-evolving digital world. This 73-credit program offers a balance between theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring that students are prepared to address real-world technology challenges with confidence. The curriculum covers a broad range of topics, including software development, network administration, database management, and cybersecurity, all of which are essential for thriving in today’s technology-driven industries.

The program is designed to meet the growing demand for tech-savvy professionals across various sectors, such as technology, finance, healthcare, and government. Graduates are well-positioned for numerous job opportunities, while the program also offers a clear pathway for lifelong learning and career advancement. In addition to technical expertise, students develop essential soft skills, including problem-solving, effective communication, and ethical professionalism, making them well-rounded candidates for the job market. Whether entering the workforce or pursuing further studies, graduates of this program are equipped to succeed and advance in the dynamic field of Information Technology.

Learning Outcomes Aligned with Institutional Learning Objectives

  • Acquisition of Knowledge and Application: Students will demonstrate deep understanding and proficiency in key IT principles, applying them to develop and implement technological solutions.
  • Critical and Innovative Thinking: Learners will tackle complex computer science problems with innovative thinking and critical analysis to devise effective solutions.
  • Communicative Competence: Effective communication of technical knowledge will be emphasized through diverse mediums, catering to varied audiences.
  • Community Mindset and Belonging: Students will appreciate the social implications of technology, fostering a community-focused approach that respects cultural diversity.
  • Professionalism and Ethics: Adherence to professional ethics and conduct will be a cornerstone, ensuring responsible practices in the IT field.
  • Linguistic & Cultural Diversity: The program encourages an appreciation of global tech landscapes and multilingual capabilities in computing.

Program Structure (73-Credits)

  • Major Courses: 30 credits
  • Major Elective: 15 credits
  • General Education: 13 credits
  • English Courses: 9 credits
  • Language Course: 6 credits

Major Courses (30 Credits)

  • IT101 – Fundamental ICT (3-Credits)
  • IT102 – Introduction to Programming C++ (3-Credits)
  • IT103 – Basics Mathematics and Statistics (3-Credits)
  • IT104 – Database Management (3-Credits)
  • IT201 – UI/UX Design and Prototyping (3-Credits)
  • IT202 – Data Structure and Algorithms (3-Credits)
  • IT203 – Web Development (3-Credits)
  • IT204 – Computer Networks (3-Credits)
  • IT205 – Software Engineering (3-Credits))
  • IT206 – Information System and Cybersecurity (3-Credits)

Major Electives (15 Credits)

  • SOS103 – Introduction to Political Science (3-Credits)
  • MMJ101 – Introduction to Journalism (3-Credits)
  • MLC101 – Basic Mon Literature (3-Credits)

General Education (13 Credits)

  • GEN102 – Introduction to Statistics (3-Credits)
  • GEN103 – Study Skill (1-Credits)
  • GEN104 – Introduction to Research Methodology (3-Credits)
  • GEN105 – Fundamental of Mon Political Studies (3-Credits)
  • GEN107 – Peace, Conflict and Social Cohesion (3-Credits)

English Course (9-Credits)

  • ENG101 – English for Academic Purpose-1 (3-Credits)
  • ENG102 – English for Academic Purpose-2 (3-Credits)
  • ENG201 – English for Academic Purpose-3 (3-Credits)

Language Course (6 Credits)

  • MLC105 – Mon-1 (3-Credits)
  • MLC106 – Mon-2 (3-Credits)

Career Prospects

Graduates can pursue a variety of dynamic roles across the technology sector:

  • IT Support Specialist
  • Software Developer
  • Data Analyst
  • Database Administrator
  • UI/UX Designer
  • Software Engineer
  • Front-End Developer
  • Network Administrator
  • Cybersecurity Analyst

This program is ideal for individuals aiming to launch a career in IT with a strong foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical application, ready to adapt and thrive in the evolving tech world.

Introducing our IT Associate Degree Program at Mon National College

Introducing our IT Associate Degree Program at Mon National College! This program equips you with essential skills in programming, network administration, web development, and cybersecurity, offering hands-on experience with the latest technologies. Open to recent high school graduates and career changers, applicants can apply online or at various collection points. Qualified candidates will be notified for an entrance exam and interview. Watch our video to learn more and see what awaits you at MNC!

DEPARTMENT OF Information Technology TEAMS

Dr. Malay Joitamoi
Department Head & Course Director
Nai Ong Dain
Coordinator
Nai Ta Waw Marn
IT Assistant
Nai Lyah Hong Sar
Teaching Assistant
Nai Ong Janah
Intern Staff
Nai Hong Htaw Jit
Intern Staff
Nai Weng Chan Mon
Intern Staff
Mi Tha Naing Rot
Intern Staff
Mi Hay Mar Oo
Intern Staff