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BS in Information Technology in the

Philippines

The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) program prepares students to

be IT professionals who are able to perform installation, operation, development,

maintenance and administration of computer applications. The goal of the program is to

gear up students as information technologists who can assist individuals and

organi!ations in solving problems using information technology (IT) techni"ues.

The BSIT program e"uips students with the basic ability to conceptuali!e, design and

implement software applications. It also provides e#perience in the development of

office support (word processing, spreadsheet, database and accounting), intranet and

internet and speciali!ed professional software (multi$media, website development and

e%ommerce). It also offers bac&ground in mathematical and computing principles.

The teaching methods used are classroom discussions, practicum e#ercises spent in

computer laboratories and on the 'ob trainings or internships.

Is Information Technology a profession

Information Technology is considered a profession, because the s&ills and &nowledge

ac"uired in this course are specific and familiar only to those who study this course or

similar courses.

hat are the admission re"uirements for the BSIT

program in the Philippines

There are no specific re"uirements for this course. *s long as the student is a high

school graduate, able to submit the necessary credentials+documents, and passes the

college entrance e#amination and interview, he+she will be admitted in the BSIT

program.

Students who were not able to complete secondary level of education have the chance

to be admitted if they pass the Philippine ducational Placement Test (PPT).

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