Department of Computer and Computer Information Systems

About the department

The Department was established in August 2001, the undergraduate programme was restructured into the present six majors: Computer Information Systems and Computer Science.
The mission of the Department is to provide programmes at undergraduate levels, which produce and develop IT experts and other IT professionals capable of utilizing human and other resources to meet development needs and take advantage of the opportunities of Africa within the global context.
The Department aims at programmes which develop both the intellectual and the managerial potentials of its students. Specifically, the objectives of the Faculty programmes are to:
  1. Provide knowledge which develops the students. intellectual and critical thinking ability as well as their managerial and entrepreneurial skills
  2. Foster the ability to organise, analyse and interpret information for decision making; instil and inculcate high moral standards of personal and professional behaviour which are consistent with positions of trust and leadership in society’s) imbue in students sensitivity and commitment to efficiency in the use of resources as well as integrity, accountability and transparency
  3. Encourage and develop a sense of curiosity and inquiry needed for innovative thinking and the development of new knowledge
Basic Entry Requirements

5 ‘O’ level passes or equivalent including English Language and Mathematics. At least two GCE Advanced level passes in any of the following subjects: Accounts, Management of Business, Economics and Mathematics or an approved Diploma in Management related field or professional qualification. One year exemption for those who are fully employed and have at least two years work experience in relevant areas.

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Basic Entry Requirements

5 ‘O’ level passes or equivalent including English Language and Mathematics. At least two GCE Advanced level passes in any of the following subjects: Accounts, Management of Business, Economics and Mathematics or an approved Diploma in Management related field or professional qualification. One year exemption for those who are fully employed and have at least two years work experience in relevant areas.

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Academic Staff

Dr. Agrippa Kandiero

kandieroa@africau.edu

1207

Academic Qualifications
  1. PhD in Information Technology
  2. MSc. ICT in Education
  3. Master of Business Administration
  4. BSc. (Hons) Information Systems
  5. BSc. Computer Science and Statistics

Achievements

Areas of Interests

Management, Accounting

Dr. KW Yogeshi

awasthiy@africau.edu

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Academic Qualifications
  1. Ph.D. in Computer Engineering & IT

Mr. Timothy Makambwa

makambwat@africau.edu

1266

Academic Qualifications
  1. PhD candidate
  2. MSc. Computer Science
  3. BSc. with Education (Mathematics and Computer Science)

Achievements

Areas of Interests

Management, Accounting