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School of Information Technology

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The School of Information Technology comprises three departments and is unique in South Africa. Welcome to our website and browse through the different options to learn more about the School of IT.  

School of Information Technology

IT@UP Week: 5 April - 8 April 2010

Prospective students are offered this opportunity to obtain details in information technology. Learners will be introduced to the practical as well as theoretical aspects of all the departments, namely Informatics, Information Science and Computer Science.

 

News

Professor Paul Sturges visits the University of Pretoria - 04/03/2010
From Department of Information Science

Last week Professor Paul Sturges visited the University of Pretoria to give two presentations regarding his work in the Information Science field

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Professor Fanie de Beer receives the Stals Prize for Library and Information Science - 04/03/2010
From Department of Information Science

Professor Fanie de Beer received the Stals Prize for Library and Information Science recently and an article describing his achievement has appeared in the Innovate magazine.

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Research at the Central Cancer Library at The Netherlands Cancer Institute - 03/03/2010
From Department of Information Science

Early April Prof Ina Fourie will visit the Central Cancer Library at The Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam for two weeks for research with Dr Suzanne Bakker concerning the information needs and information behaviour of various staff groups at the Institute, especially those using the library's services

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The Healthcare Summit - 03/03/2010
From Department of Information Science

This year, from 24-26 January, Prof Ina Fourie presented a paper titled "A healthcare management issue: what are the pros and cons of the Internet with respect to medical consultations?" at the Healthcare Summit held at the Birchwood Conference Centre in Johannesburg.

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Visiting students from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee - 03/03/2010
From Department of Information Science

On 14 January this year, Prof Ina Fourie gave a guest lecture to a group of visiting students from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee on HIV/AIDS and information retrieval.

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