Design Adaptive, Business-Centric Technology

Design and manage enterprise-scale cloud computing

Course Type

BSC

Course Start

January 2027

Venue

Berea Tech

Course Times

09h00 to 17h00

Course Duration

3 Years

Virtual Classroom

Available Online

Bachelor of Science IN
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Achieve Excellence with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Step confidently into the world of business and technology with the BCom in IT. This dynamic degree equips you with the perfect blendof business acumen and IT expertise, preparing you to manage organisations, lead projects, and make data-driven decisions in today’s digital economy

Enquire at the Berea College of Technology campus for a current programme pricelist

  • Moodle is an online platform, where registered students receive their study materials and other online support material with zero data costs.

    • Explore engaging online content, crafted by subject matter experts.
    • Access to customised academic repository with assignments, videos, and PowerPoint lessons.
    • 4-hour access.

    repository with assignments, videos, and PowerPoint lessons.

  • 24-hour access.
Year 1 – Semester 1 (101)
  • Algorithm Design
  • Fundamentals of Computer Networks
  • Business Communication
  • Fundamentals of Web Technologies
Year 1 – Semester 2 (102)
  • Object-oriented Programming
  • Scaling Networks
  • Discrete mathematics
  • Emerging technologies
Year 2 – Semester 1 (201)
  • Software Development Methodologies
  • Relational and No SQL Database Systems
  • Economics I
  • Advanced Web Development
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
Year 2 – Semester 2 (202)
  • Business, Project Analytics and approaches
  • Cloud Systems
  • Information Systems Security
  • Mobile App Development
Year 3 – Semester 1 (301)
  • Secure software development
  • Cloud software development
  • Software Development integrated project
  • Design Thinking
Year 3 – Semester 2 (302)
  • Machine Learning and Intelligent systems
  • User Experience Design
  • Work Integrated Learning
  • Software testing and maintenance
  • Software Developer / Engineer – Pay Estimate: +/- R200 000 to R480 000 a year.
  • Systems Analyst – Pay Estimate: +/- R199 000 to R550 000 a year.
  • Database Administrator – Pay Estimate: +/- R150 000 to R500 000 a year.
  • Network Administrator / Engineer – Pay Estimate: +/- R150 000 to R420 000 a year.
  • Cybersecurity Analyst – Pay Estimate: +/- R240 000 to R600 000 a year.
  • IT Support Specialist – Pay Estimate: +/- R120 000 to R300 000 a year.
  • Web Developer – Pay Estimate: +/- R120 000 to R420 000 a year.
  • Mobile App Developer – Pay Estimate: +/- R150 000 to R500 000 a year.
  • Cloud Support Engineer – Pay Estimate: +/- R200 000 to R550 000 a year.

Step confidently into the world of business and technology with the BCom in IT. This dynamic degree equips you with the perfect blend of business acumen and IT expertise, preparing you to manage organisations, lead projects, and make data-driven decisions in today’s digital economy

Graduates receive a nationally-recognised Bachelor of Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems from Berea College of Technology, fully accredited by the HEQC of the CHE and registered on the NQF with SAQA. All examinations are set and administered by Berea
College of Technology.

Prescribed textbook lists will be provided by the academic department at your campus. Students will receive electronic versions of the study guides for this programme.

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