Associate’s in Information Technology
Objectives
The Associate’s in Information Technology at Eladder University is designed to equip students with essential technical knowledge and practical computing skills required in today’s digital environment. The program emphasizes problem-solving, system awareness, and responsible technology use to support entry-level IT careers or further academic advancement.
Academic Curriculum
The curriculum introduces students to core information technology concepts through a balanced mix of theory and applied learning. Courses are structured to build technical confidence, digital literacy, and real-world IT readiness.
Key Areas Covered:
- Information Technology Fundamentals
- Computer Systems and Operating Environments
- Networking and Data Communication Basics
- Introduction to Programming and Databases
- Cybersecurity Awareness and IT Ethics
- Technical Support and Problem-Solving Skills
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Associate’s in Information Technology program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate foundational understanding of IT systems and digital technologies
- Apply basic troubleshooting and technical support techniques
- Understand networking, operating systems, and database fundamentals
- Use technology tools responsibly and ethically
- Prepare for entry-level IT roles or progression into bachelor’s-level technology programs
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have successfully completed secondary education or its equivalent from a recognized institution. Basic English proficiency is required for academic study. Students must have access to a computer or digital device with a stable internet connection for online learning. Additional eligibility conditions may apply according to university policies.
Required Credits
24 academic credits are required to complete the Associate’s in Information Technology program.
Course Details
Program Duration
2 Years (Flexible online format)
Mode of Study
100% Online
Self-paced with guided academic support
Tuition & Fees
Estimated Program Fee: USD $3,500
(Final fees may vary based on residency, payment plans, and scholarships. Contact admissions for current tuition details.)
Special Credit Recognition Policy
Relevant prior learning, professional experience, or recognized technical training may be considered for special credit recognition. Eligible qualifications may be reviewed for credit equivalency beyond prescribed coursework, subject to academic evaluation and university guidelines.
