Program Objectives
Program Objectives
1. Program Vision
The program's vision is to be a nationally preferred educational program where graduates make a difference in the industry with their knowledge and skills, and train individuals who can adapt to constantly evolving technologies.
2. Program Mission
The mission of the Computer Programming Program is to train qualified professionals needed by the public and private sectors: those who are knowledgeable about software development processes, committed to professional ethics, prone to teamwork and problem-solving skills, and able to effectively use modern computer technologies.
3. Program Objectives
The educational objectives of the Computer Programming Program aim to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies appropriate to the needs of the business world. The program aims to enable graduates to successfully perform in the industry, continue their professional development through lifelong learning approaches, and continue their undergraduate education.
Program Objectives (Educational Objectives):
EA1. Our graduates will gain application-oriented professional competencies in software development, database design, and information technologies.
EA2. Our graduates are individuals who are prone to teamwork, have strong communication skills, and can assume leadership roles when necessary, and thus actively participate in the IT sector.
EA3. Our graduates produce sustainable IT solutions that comply with information security and ethical principles.
EA4. Our graduates continuously improve themselves through a lifelong learning culture to adapt to technological advancements.
EA5. Our graduates acquire the academic qualifications to transfer to undergraduate programs.
EstablishmentThe Computer Programming curriculum was established on July 9, 1997, at the Vocational School within Istanbul Kültür University, in accordance with Law No. 4281. The program was conducted at the Şirinevler Main Campus from 1997 to 1999, the Şirinevler Faculty of Arts and Sciences Building from 1999 to 2005, and the Şirinevler Vocational School Building from 2005 to 2009. Since the 2009-2010 academic year, the program was based at İncirli Campus. As of the 2022-2023 Fall Semester, the program has been continuing its education at Ataköy Campus.
Qualification AwardedUndergraduate degree in Computer Programming is given to students who complete all theirs courses successfully in the 2-year course plan with 120 AKTS.
Language of Instruction Turkish
Mode of Education The Computer Programming Program is conducted in a formal education mode. The program offers face-to-face courses, supported by practical laboratory sessions, project-based learning, and industry collaborations to enhance hands-on experience. Additionally, online resources and digital learning platforms are integrated into the curriculum to provide students with flexible learning opportunities.
Admission and Registration RequirementsThe Central Placement Exam in Computer Programming program with 70 students are accepted by ÖSYM. Insert in the center candidates Progarmcılığı Computer Program, TYT scores, higher education programs related to the preferences and quotas, and conditions in mind, these programs are placed ÖSYM'ce. Program of Computer Programming, records of the particular time frame set by ÖSYM made by the Student Affairs Office.
| Program Code |
Score Type |
Program Name |
Discount rate |
Quota (2018) |
Success Order (2017) |
Base Points (2017) |
Progrogram Fee (2018) |
| 203050441 |
TYT |
Computer Programming |
Burslu |
7 |
398.238 |
264,046 |
0,00 ₺ |
| 203050459 |
TYT |
Computer Programming |
%50 İndirimli |
39 |
1.270.614 |
183,099 |
11.000,00 ₺ |
| 203090121 |
TYT |
Computer Programming |
%75 İndirim |
24 |
Yeni |
Yeni |
5.500,00 ₺ |
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Double Major–Minor ProgramsStudents of the Computer Programming program have a Double Major with other associate degree programs. Information can be obtained from the program presidency.
Computer Programming students can do double major in the following programs.
Alternative Energy Sources
E-Commerce
Electronic Technology
Optician
Child Development
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology
Construction Technology
Radio and Television Technology
Aircraft Technology
Flight Operations Management
Banking and Insurance
Office Management and Executive Assistance Program
Foreign trade
Graphic design
Public Relations and Publicity
Air Logistics
Business Administration
Logistics
Fashion design
Management of health institutions
Civil Aviation Management
Civil Aviation Cab Services
Medical Documentation and Secretariat
Tourism and hotel Management
InternshipTraining is compulsory for a total of 40 working days. These internships at the end of the first year 20, and as done in 20 working days after the second year in a total of 40 business days 2 can also be made at the end of the year.
Graduation RequirementsWhich is available in the program (a total of 120 ECTS) to successfully complete all courses on a 4.00 weighted grade point average of at least 2.00 to achieve
International CooperationsThrough the university Erasmus office, the successful students of Erasmus student mobility and the mobility of Erasmus student internship programs are provided with the opportunity to travel abroad.
Partner Universities
Occupational Profiles Of Graduates
Our graduates prepare, install, operate and provide technical support for information technologies and infrastructure. They are working for firms, particularly involved in finance, communication, software and web design. The positions that are offered to our graduates include technician, technical support specialist, sales specialist, software specialist and middle manager.
Access to Further Studies Graduates with a 4-year faculty DGS exam
• Computer engineering
• Computer Technology and Information Systems
• Teaching Computer and Instructional Technology
• Computer and Software Engineering
• Computer-Informatics
• Information Systems Engineering
• Information Systems and Technologies
• Industrial Engineering
• Physics
• Physics Engineering
• Statistics
• Statistics and Computer Science
• Control and Automation Engineering
• Mathematics and Computer Science
• Mathematics-Computer
• Meteorological Engineering
• Computer Science
• Space Engineering
• Software engineering
Software Engineering Degree Programs can switch to the vertical. (DGS)
Departmental FacilitiesOur Computer Programming program courses are taught in state-of-the-art computer labs, using the latest software, with a faculty team of industry experts focused on projects and the programs they offer. Furthermore, our 40-day compulsory internship provides students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge to the market.
Program Activities During our training period, we meet with officials from key institutions and organizations in the market and organize seminars and conferences to inform our students. We also ask these experts to explain and enlighten our students about the employment conditions for two-year graduates in the IT sector and the qualifications they seek in their employees. Our goal is to participate in joint projects with these organizations to ensure our students graduate as highly sought-after professionals.
We organize seminars and conferences in cooperation with firms and institutions in the industry to inform our students about the market. We also request officials to explain the required employment qualifications for vocational school graduates. Our goal is to equip our graduates with the demanded qualifications by participating in projects with these firms and institutions.
Contact Information Program Director: Lecturer Erdem Yücesan
Phone: 212 498 46 89
e-mail: e.yucesan@iku.edu.tr
Program Advisor: Lecturer Muharrem Altunışık
e-mail: m.altunisik@iku.edu.tr
Lecturer Hamiyet Büşra Bozoğlu
email: h.bozoğlu@iku.edu.tr
TBMYO Secretariat: 212 498 49 61
Dr. Neslihan Fatma Er
nf.er@iku.edu.tr
Ahmet Gökhan Uluçay
a.ulucay@iku.edu.tr
Fettah Kurtuluş
f.kurtulus@iku.edu.tr
Ece Çaygöz
e.caygoz@iku.edu.tr
Serkan Yıldırım
s.yildirim@iku.edu.tr
Gökhan Halimoğlu
g.halimoğlu@iku.edu.tr
Halit Melih Ulus
h.ulus@iku.edu.tr
Asena Elçin Arpaçay
a.arpacay@iku.edu.tr
Kadir Tamrak
k.tamrak@iku.edu.tr
Ersin Kara
e.kara@iku.edu.tr
Çağdaş Mersinlioğlu
c.mersinlioğlu@iku.edu.tr
Hilal Özkaynak İnce
h.ince@iku.edu.tr
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