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Registered with the Digital Government Authority under number:
20260412890The Master of Science in Information Technology was established in 2012, with its first academic year commencing in 2012/2013. The program aims to equip students with advanced knowledge and specialized skills in contemporary areas of Information Technology, keeping pace with rapid technological developments. It provides opportunities to deepen understanding of current topics, enhance research and analytical competencies, and prepare qualified graduates capable of meeting labor market demands, fostering innovation, and contributing to community development.
To be a leading academic department in the region by paying particularly focused attention to scientific innovations and to provide the labor sectors with highly qualified graduates. To provide the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the entire region with research that is concerned with developing the practical sides of life.
To produce high-quality specialists and researchers in the field of information technology who will serve the community and enrich the research body. The department will provide its graduates with the knowledge and skills to master, improve, and localize the IT solutions that address industry needs.
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPIT 600 | INTERNETWORKING | – | – |
| CPIT 601 | OBJECT ORIENTED SOFTWARE ENG. | – | – |
| CPIT 602 | DATABASE SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION | – | – |
| CPIT 603 | QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS | – | – |
| CPIT 694 | RESEARCH METHODS | – | – |
| CPIT 695 | SEMINAR | – | CPIT-694 |
| CPIT 699 | THESIS | – | CPIT-695 |
| CPIT 630 | TCP/IP Programming | – | CPIT-600 |
| CPIT 640 | Advanced Information Security | – | CPIT-600 |