Computer - Databases and Web Development

Vision

A distinguished program that meets the needs of the community in the  area of Databases  and Web Development.

Mission

Preparing qualified graduates with knowledge and practical skills in Databases and Web Development  to meet the needs of the labor market according to quality standards.

College

Applied College

Campus

Dammam

Track

Science and Management

Level

Undergraduate

Degree

Intermediate Diploma

Gender

Female, Male

Years of study

2 (2 years )

Credit hours

97

Professional Certificates - recommended by the program:

1. Oracle Database: Introduction to SQL by Oracle
2. professional certificates
3. MTA DEVELOPER (Exam 361, PL/SQL Fundamentals by Oracle Microsoft 4. 98-375MTAbyMicrosoft 

Career Opportunities

Proposed Careers (according to the Ministry of Human Resource and Social Development):

• Web Designer
• Graphic Designer
• Web Developer
• Webmaster
• Web administrator
• Web Analytics
• E-Commerce developer
• E-Commerce specialist
• Database analyst
• Database designer
• Data Entry

Admission Requirements for New Students:

1. Applicants should be Saudi nationals.
2. Applicants should hold a High School certificate or its equivalentfrom inside or outside the Kingdom.
3. Applicants should have been taken the "General Aptitude Test" and the "Educational Attainment Test" by the National Center for Assessment.
4. Applicants mustdemonstrate good conduct and behavior.
5.  Applicants' High School Certificate shouldn't exceed 5 years from the graduation date. 
6. Applicants should not be previously dismissed by any university or college for academic or behavior reasons.

Admission requirements (Computing Department):

1. The student's achievement in "General English" course during preparatory year.
2. The student's achievement in "Computer Applications" course during preparatory year.
3. The student's achievement in " Mathematics 2 " course during preparatory year.

Two years divided into six levels and a summer semester between the two years that includes a preparatory level for the Applied College

First year

In which the student studies five specialized subjects that give the skills to create interfaces for web applications and the principles of databases. In the first year, the student also receives common courses, through which the student acquires computer skills , principles of management, and financial sciences.  In addition, the courses help to developing mathematics and English language skills.

The first year ends with a field training that enhances the student's team spirit and helps to adapt in the professional work environment.

Second year

The student studies eight specialized courses that help to acquire database management skills and develop web application development abilities. The student also chooses an elective course from among three courses that present the most important developments and trends in the fields of big data, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of things. The student also studies the innovation management course, which stimulates the entrepreneurial skills and creativity. In the last semester of the second year, the student conducts a second field training to describe the knowledge and skills acquired during the previous semesters.