» DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES
Location: Taşmescit Campus
E-mail: bilgisayar@karatekin.edu.tr
A. CURRENT STATE AND FUTURE OF AREA
The use of computers has increased rapidly in the last decade of the twentieth century. This increase has been diversified and spread around the world in all fields of industry. The amount of information is so increased that it is impossible to manage this other than IT technologies. Consequently today, however, the Information Technology (IT) is not an area limited with software and installations. It has component of hardware, software, computer networks, communication technologies, trained manpower in this field, internet, intranet, data security, multimedia and many others and it is growing. IT industry exists in the world for almost 60 years, but today it is a sector which has exceptional importance and it is a very high value-added sector. For this reason, we need the people who have competence in the field of Information Technology. Still from other branches and professions, people continue to address the need in this area.
Computer Technology in the future will continue to be the most important aspect of working life. To train people with good competencies in this field is very important in our country. This sector is very important for the development and progression of our community.
Duration and Content of Training
As of the 2024-2025 Academic Year, our department has switched to the 3+1 WORKPLACE APPLICATION TRAINING MODEL. In this model, after the three-term theoretical stages are completed, the entire last period is continued with on-site practice.
B. CAREERS UNDER THE FIELD OF THE AREA
Computer Technologies;
- Computer Programming
- Information security
- Computer aided design and animation
- Internet and Network Technologies
- Computer Operator
- Information Management
C. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
People may have wide job opportunities in the field of network operators, computer sales and technical support companies, banks, insurance companies, trade organizations, Internet service providers, internet publishing companies, e-commerce, radio television companies, research firms, transportation, logistics companies and public institutions and organizations in the service sector. They also may work on their behalf.
In addition, successful graduates of two year programs can transfer to four year faculties after the exam offered by ÖSYM.
D. ACADEMIC STAFF