TEDxUKZN CONFERENCE 2010 The School of Information Systems and Technology of University of KwaZulu-Natal is hosting a full day TEDxUKZN conference on 14 May 2010, under the theme “I can change the world”. The event will be streamed live internationally through the TED website. For more information please contact Prof. Manoj Maharaj. The School of Information Systems and Technology falls within the Faculty of Management Studies, which is one of the largest schools in the Faculty of Management Studies, and is currently led by Professor Manoj Maharaj.
The school operates in two sites, Pietermaritzburg and Durban (Westville) , with head office in Westville Campus, M-Block. The school offers both Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses, the vibrant postgraduate programme includes Honors, Masters and Phd degrees in IT. | | UKZN PROMOTES PODCASTING
UKZN will soon become the first university in South Africa to use Podcasting in higher education as a fully featured solution... read more | | | BEWARE OF PHISHERS AND PHARMERS ON THE INTERNET Phish Pharming, Beware Sharks on the Net, was the title of a public lecture at UKZN which focused on internet security and its impact on society, especially families with young children. read more | | | 70 PERCENT OF KWAZULU-NATAL EDUCATORS TO BE TAUGHT BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS BY UKZN UKZN’s School of Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) has recently been awarded a contract by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education to equip the province’s educators with basic computer skills... read more | | | POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME IN MEDICAL INFORMATICS ENHANCED The School of Information Systems &Technology (IS&T) and the Department of Telehealth at UKZN are working together to enhance the post graduate programme in Medical Informatics. read more | | | STUDENTS DESIGN A SOFTWARE PROGRAMME FOR SMALL AUTO DEALERS Third year students from UKZN’s School of Information Systems and Technology (IS and T) have created and implemented a user-friendly software programme to benefit operators of small sized used vehicle dealerships... read more | | | ICTS UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT AT TECHNOLOGY FORUM The possibilities and pitfalls offered by information and communication technologies (ICTs) in advancing teaching and learning at Higher Education institutions was the focus of a recent Technology Forum organised by the University Teaching and Learning Office (UTLO) and the Open Learning Initiative...read more | | |
VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY
The School of Information Systems and Technology’s (IS&T) NextEd Program (Next Education) has received a boost of R1, 3 million from the Association of African Universities...read more | | |
INNOVATION AWARD
The School of Information Systems and Technology (IS&T), at UKZN was recently awarded the IBM Faculty Award with a further boost of $12 000 for their highly innovative and successful NextEd Programme... read more |
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