Final Higher Education Qualification:
The program seeks to prepare students to obtain the necessary technical skills both in terms of hardware and software and get basic understanding to assist a small to medium company to carry out its day-to-day information related activities and do rudimentary planning on what is needed. The ICT Diploma requires a minimum of 120 ECTS credits and there are no other in-between titles.
The aim of the program is to prepare the student to have the technical skills both in terms of hardware and software and basic understanding to assist a small to medium company to carry out its day-to-day information related activities and do rudimentary planning on what is needed.
In addition to skills training, the curriculum concentrates on providing the student with an awareness of the common problems in ICT and the means to and deal with them efficiency. Furthermore, the programme offers the student an opportunity to develop the capacity to think and plan ahead and the ability to act on his/her own and take decisions both at personal and employer level.
A system of continuous (course work) which is 40% and final Exams which is 60% and the Passing mark is 50%, as follows:
A Semester
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Α/Α |
Course Name |
Course Code |
Periods per week |
Period duration |
Total periods/ Academic semester |
Number of ECTS |
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Theory |
Lab |
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1 |
Business English |
COM 140 |
3 |
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50 |
42 |
4 |
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2 |
Introduction to Information Technology |
COM 100 |
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3 |
50 |
42 |
5 |
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3 |
Introduction to Programming (python) |
COM 110 |
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3 |
50 |
42 |
6 |
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4 |
Human Computer Interaction |
COM 120 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
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5 |
Basic Mathematics and Statistics |
COM 150 |
3 |
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50 |
42 |
4 |
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|
6 |
Computer System Architecture |
COM 130 |
|
3 |
50 |
42 |
5 |
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B Semester
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Α/Α |
Course Name |
Course Code |
Periods per week |
Period duration |
Total periods/ Academic semester |
Number of ECTS |
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Theory |
Lab |
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1 |
Web Programming I |
COM 200 |
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3 |
50 |
42 |
4 |
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2 |
Operating Systems Management |
COM 210 |
|
3 |
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
|
3 |
Introduction to Relational Databases |
COM 220 |
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3 |
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
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4 |
PC Maintenance and Repair I |
COM 240 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
4 |
|
|
5 |
System Analysis and Design |
COM 223 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
6 |
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6 |
Network Management |
COM 211 |
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3 |
50 |
42 |
4 |
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C Semester
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Α/Α |
Course Name |
Course Code |
Periods per week |
Period duration |
Total periods/ Academic semester |
Number of ECTS |
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Theory |
Lab |
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1 |
Cloud Computing |
COM 324 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
5 |
|
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2 |
PC Maintenance and Repair II |
COM 312 |
|
3 |
50 |
42 |
4 |
|
|
3 |
Visual Studio.Net (C#) |
COM 323 |
|
3 |
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
|
4 |
Free Elective |
|
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
3 |
|
|
5 |
Web Programming II |
COM300 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
|
6 |
Object Oriented Programming using Java |
COM 315 |
|
3 |
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
D Semester
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Α/Α |
Course Name |
Course Code |
Periods per week |
Period duration |
Total periods/ Academic semester |
Number of ECTS |
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Theory |
Lab |
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1 |
Fundamentals of Computer Security |
COM 422 |
|
3 |
50 |
42 |
6 |
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2 |
Introduction to Mobile Applications |
COM 400 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
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3 |
Systems and Network Administration |
COM 423 |
|
3 |
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
|
4 |
Content Management System |
COM 444 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
|
5 |
Database Management |
COM 421 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
6 |
|
Elective Courses:
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Α/Α |
Course Name |
Course Code |
Periods per week |
Period duration |
Total periods/ Academic semester |
Number of ECTS |
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Theory |
Lab |
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1 |
Greek Language* |
GRE 501 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
3 |
|
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2 |
Russian Language |
RUS 502 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
3 |
|
|
3 |
Hacking & Defensive Technology |
COM 505 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
3 |
|
|
4 |
Digital Forensics |
COM 506 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
3 |
|
|
5 |
Image Processing |
COM 507 |
3 |
|
50 |
42 |
3 |
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Name and Surname |
Qualifications |
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Dr. Pavlos Panayi |
Ph.D. Data Communications (New York City University New York, NY) MBA Business Administration (New York City University New York, NY) B.Sc. in Computer Science (New York Institute of Technology) |
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Dr. Marios Christou |
PhD in Mathematics, University of Louisiana Lafayette, USA MSc in Mathematics, University of Louisiana Lafayette, USA BSc in Mathematics, University of Cyprus |
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Dr. Ifigenia Efthymiou
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PhD on Statistics – University of Aegean Master’s Degree “Statistics and Data Analysis – University of Aegean BSc, Department of Statistics and Actuarial – Financial Mathematics – University of Aegean |
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Petros Petrou |
MSc, Network Systems, University of Sunderland Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Programming Cyprus College |
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Demetrios Melides |
PhD(C) Digital Media & Communications (University of Nicosia), MA Digital Media & Communications (University of Nicosia), BSc Computer Science (University of Central Lancashire) |
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Olga Pelekanou |
Master of Science in Web and Mobile Systems. (Frederick University) Master in Business Administration (CDA College) BSc Computer Science (Frederick University) BSc Computer Science (OMSK State Pedagogical University, Russia) |
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Consntantina Tziapoura |
Masters in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Bachelor in English Studies, Translation Track, University of Cyprus |
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Christina Agathangelou |
ΜΒΑ (C.D.A College), MSc Cyber Crime & E-Investigation BSc Applied Criminology with Forensic Studies |
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Katerina Hadjicosta |
MBA (C.D.A College) BA Police Management (C.D.A College) |
