The department of Information Technology has enormous facilities and well qualified faculty members which produces young aspiring Engineers since its inception in 2004 has consistently brought laurels to our college. It offers undergraduate (B.Tech Information Technology) under Anna University, Chennai.In order to meet the wide ranging, challenging and very rapidly growing global demands at Information Technology, our college – Meenakshi College of Engineering has decided to provide students with a comprehensive education in cutting edge technologies, preparing them for successful careers in the rapidly evolving field of IT
To educate students with conceptual knowledge and technical skills in the field of Information Technology with moral and ethical values to achieve excellence in academic, industry and learner centric environments.
Mission of the DepartmentTo inculcate in students a firm foundation in theory and practice of IT skills coupled with the thought process for disruptive innovation.
To create a learner- centric environment that motivates the students in adopting emerging technologies of the rapidly changing information society.
To promote social, environmental and technological responsiveness among the members of the faculty and students.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs)
Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)
To ensure graduates
- Have proficiency in programming skills to design, develop and apply appropriate
techniques, to solve complex engineering problems. - Have knowledge to build, automate and manage business solutions using cutting edge
technologies. - Have excitement towards research in applied computer technologies.