Mandate of ICT & Online Teaching Directorate
The overall mandate of the ICT & Online Teaching Directorate is coordinating the development of ICT Infrastructure and services at UNILAK (University of Lay Adventists of Kigali) so as to enhance the quality of teaching-learning, research and support academic and financial activities. The following are the main duties of the ICT & Online Teaching Directorate: Plan and develop strategically responsive information communication technology projects and programs in support of the University’s goals.
The mission of ICT & Online Teaching Directorate is to provide, coordinate, and facilitate the use of ICT in all activities of the University in order to facilitate change.
The mission of ICT & Online Teaching Directorate is to exploit ICT to its full potential thereby assisting the University in elevating its position to a center of academic excellence.
Objectives
The ICT & Online Teaching Directorate meets the following objectives:
- To plan, develop and manage University-wide ICT infrastructure
- To develop/acquire relevant applications
- To manage operations and maintenance of ICT resources
- To train end-users on computer applications in use and offer end-user computing support
- To promote staff development program to ensure that ICT staff continue to acquire the necessary skills to provide high-quality services and support
- To advise and consult the University management on the acquisition of ICT resources and related issues
- Carry out researches in ICT
Teams under ICT & Online Teaching Directorate: The directorate’s governance structure represents five operational teams:
- ICT, Network and CCTV Cameras Infrastructure Team
- Software and Application Team
- Online Teaching and Learning, all Unilak web Sites, Technical Support, Software and Application Developer/Programmer Assistant
- Multimedia Team
- Lab Attendant Team