Department of «Information Systems»

The Department of Information Systems is one of the oldest and at the same time the youngest at the faculty. Despite the approval of its current name only in 2012, the history of the team and scientific tradition of the department begins in 1989. Its first name was "Automation and Computer Engineering", Almaty branch of the Dzhambyl Institute of Light Industry. The head of the department was PhD in Physics and Mathematics Bekbaev A.B.

In 1996, the department changed its name to "Computer Science and Applied Mathematics" of the Almaty Technological Institute, since 1999 the department functioned on the basis of ZAO ATU, the head of the department was PhD Kashibaev K.B. In different years, the department was headed by PhD Vinnitskaya M.A., PhD Makhmutov S.M. Since 2002, the department again changed its name to "Automation and Informatics", the head of the department was Dauletbakov B.D., then Doctor of Engineering Sciences Sinchev B.K.
Since 2003, the new name is "Informatics and Applied Mathematics", 2004 - "Information Systems", 2010 - "Informatics and Information Systems".
Since 2012 and to this day, the department is called - "Information Technology".
From 2012 to 2016, the department was headed by Doctor of Engineering Sciences Zaurbekov N.S. Then the work of the department was led by.
   From November 2019 to June 2024, the head of the department was Associate Professor, PhD Doctor, winner of the title "Best Teacher 2018" Malikova F.U.
Currently, since September 2024, the head of the department is Associate Professor, PhD Doctor, Togzhanova K.O.