Computer Technology

The Associate in Computer Technology (ACT) is a two-year program that provides students with relevant knowledge on information and communication technology.

ACT graduates may continue to on to 4-year+ degree programs such Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems.

Graduates may also take up careers as Computer Systems Analyst, Network & Computer System Administrator, Computer Support Analyst, data encoder, junior programmer, web developer, call center agent, or IT sales clerk.

Prerequisites

To be accepted into the ACT program, you have to present to the Registrar proof of the following:

Have an overall GPA of 80% and above on the Grade 12 report card
Final grade of 80% and above in both English & Mathematics on your Grade 12 report card
Passed the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or equivalent

Course Curriculum

GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES

Code	Course Name	Units
ENG-PLUS-001	English Grammar & Composition	3
FOREIGN-LANG-001	Spanish 1/Mandarin 1	3
FOREIGN-LANG-002	Spanish 2/Mandarin 2	3
GEN-ED 001	Understanding the Self	3
GEN-ED-002	Purposive Communication	3
GEN-ED-003	The Contemporary World	3
GEN-ED-004	Science, Technology and Society	3
GEN-ED-005	The Life and Works of Rizal	3
GEN-ED-006	Mathematics in the Modern World	3
GEN-ED-007	Readings in Philippine History	3
GEN-ED-008	Art Appreciation	3
GEN-ED-010	Gender and Society	3
GEN-ED-011	Environmental Science	3
MATH-PLUS-001	Basic Financial Literacy	3
NSTP-001	National Service Training Program I	3
NSTP-002	National Service Training Program II	3
PE-001	Self-Testing Activity	2
PE-002	Rhythmic Activities	2
PE-003	Fundamentals of Games and Sports	2
PE-004	Principles of Dancing	2
	Total number of units:	56

CORE COURSES

Code	Course Name	Units
IT-101	Intro to Operating System	3
IT-102	Programming with Computer Lab	3
IT-103	Shop & Industrial Management	3
IT-104	Basic Electricity/Electronics Lecture	3
IT-105	Data Comm & Computer Networking Lecture	3
IT-106	Computer Hardware Technology	3
IT-107	Computer System Hardware Analysis	3
IT-108	Microprocessor & System with Computer Lab	3
IT-109	Discrete Structure	3
IT-110	Operating System Applications	3
IT-111	Computer Industrial Research	3
IT-112	Data Comm & Computer Networking w/ Computer Lab	3
PRACTICUM-004	General Office Internship	3
PROF-ELECT-001	Accounting 1	3
	Total number of units:	42