The School of Computing and Informatics Imparts Students with Practical Skills Suitable for Job Market.

Masinde Muliro University of Science and technology school of Computing and Informatics (SCI) has organized a two weeks training to second year students, who will soon be going out for attachments. According the Chairperson of the Department of Computer Science, this exercise is aimed at imparting students will practical skills, which she says is a major requirement for employment as Computer Science professional and a supplement to the theoretical lessons they have been undertaking.

Dr. Rambin says that the exercise has been categorised into three segments, with each segment taking a period of two weeks of dealing with a specific aspects of Computer Science studies. The aspects are Networking, Hardware Assembling and Hacker thorn. This exercise has been impactful as many of MMUST students who go for attachment are normally considered for employment due to their high skill level.

This training workshop is under the supervision of the Dean, the School of Computing and Informatics, Dr. Daniel Otanga, and the COD Computer Science Department Dr. Dorothy Rambin. Other members of the school present are Dr. Jairus Odawa, Mr. Rawlings Mulongo, and Ms. Emily Asaya