What do students majoring in Information Technology at Dai Nam University learn?

What is the IT industry?

Information Technology (IT) is the industry that uses computers and computer software to convert, store, protect, process, transmit and collect information. This is a fairly broad industry that includes many different fields and professions from hardware technicians to software programming engineers, network security... People working in the IT industry are often called IT (Information Technology).

In 2021, IT continues to be in the Top 5 occupational groups with the most candidates registering for admission.

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What and where to do after graduating from IT?

In the coming years, no industry will have a labor market as large as the IT industry. Currently, there is a shortage of IT human resources all over the world. Vietnam is no exception, the immediate need is to need about half a million more workers, far exceeding the capacity of universities. Therefore, IT is the industry that is easiest to find a job, the salary is relatively high, stable and increases very quickly after a few years of experience.

After graduation, Dai Nam University IT students can work for most businesses, government agencies, non-governmental organizations, schools, research institutes, study abroad and continue studying engineering, master's or doctoral programs.

Specifically:

-At businesses, DNU IT graduates can work as technical staff, repairing office equipment, computers, mobile phones, installing software user manuals, analyzing application systems to provide technology consulting for businesses...

- Work as a programmer at software companies. In particular, DNU IT students can program proficiently on different platforms from the second year. From the third year, students will delve into designing and integrating systems, to be able to take on the role of design engineer, architect, even software project manager, building Web services...

-DNU IT graduates also have the skills to take care of customers, test and start up IT businesses.

-In IT businesses specializing in software, hardware equipment, network technology or consulting, DNU IT graduates can take on almost any job position, such as: programming, testing, system administration, maintenance, product maintenance or customer care, design engineer, team leader, project leader...

-At all companies, DNU IT graduates are capable of working, adapting and developing quickly.

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What do students majoring in Information Technology at Dai Nam University learn?

What students majoring in Information Technology at Dai Nam University learn is a concern of many young people.

At the Faculty of Information Technology, Dai Nam University, students will study basic general subjects such as:

• Computer systems and networks cover concepts related to operating systems and how computers connect to each other through network systems.
• Most popular programming languages such as: Python, C, C++, C#, Java,...
• Skills related to web design, software technology, database administration, application graphics, management software design, etc.
• Learn foreign languages and soft skills to support future careers.

In addition, there are specialized subjects, which are taught by the departments: Digital Infrastructure and Internet of Things; Data and Knowledge Technology; Smart Applications and Digital Transformation of Enterprises; Practical subjects will be managed by the Center for Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship. There are nearly 40 subjects and 12 electives in total, mainly on the latest technology. This list will be expanded annually to meet all the needs of students and businesses.

In particular, from the 2021-2022 school year, the training program of the Faculty of Information Technology will change to suit the trend of digital transformation of universities at Dai Nam. The streamlined program eliminates outdated content, continues to focus on practical requirements and improves quality to anticipate modern trends.

During the four years of studying in the IT bachelor program at DNU, after each year, students will be trained to acquire the basic knowledge, skills and virtues necessary for the job positions of “Application Analyst”, “Programmer”, “Design Engineer” and “System Architect” from the first year to the fourth year respectively. After each year, students will be able to meet the recruitment needs of businesses for the corresponding positions, and can take the Certificate exam to go to work. When conditions permit, students can return to school to complete the remaining subjects.

From the first to the fourth year, each week, students have an 8-hour internship following a process with real work content similar to that in a business. That allows students to practice skills, apply knowledge learned in a flexible and creative way and develop the habit of working in a disciplined and team-oriented manner.

With the new training program, after completing the first year, IT students at Dai Nam University can work as official employees.

Basic subjects will be taught after students have an overview of the IT industry in different fields, have a passion for the profession and have some basic programming skills. Basic subjects will be where students practice expressing basic concepts and calculation methods in programming languages. With such training, FIT-DNU students will not be afraid of programming to enter higher skills such as designing, integrating and architecting IT application systems.

Students at FIT-DNU will participate in product research and development (R&D) programs with businesses, FIT-DNU's innovative technology startups, and scientific research with leading professors in the country and around the world.

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02 admission methods to IT major at Dai Nam University

-Reviewing Academic Records: Considering the scores of 3 subjects according to the 12th grade admission combination from 18 points or higher, the admission combinations:

A00: Math, Physics, Chemistry

A01: Math, Physics, English

A10: Math, Physics, Civics

D84: Math, Civics, English

-Considering High School Graduation Exam Scores: Register your preference for Information Technology - Code 7480201 of Dai Nam University (DDN) as your priority preference. The admission score will be announced based on the quality assurance threshold.

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MSc. Pham Van Tiep - Lecturer of Information Technology Faculty, Dai Nam University