2020-21 University Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2020-21 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Information Technology, BS


Information Technology powers modern business. This field is interdisciplinary, with applications to all aspects of the economy. Students solve real-world business problems and gain critical skills and hands-on experience in networking, server administration, programming, databases, information security, and systems analysis. Graduating students are prepared to bridge the technology and management disciplines in their organizations. Internship opportunities are available during the senior year. Students will complete a capstone course and a senior project.

Curriculum


Required courses and recommended terms during which they should be taken:

Freshman Year


Fall


Total: 14 Credit Hours

Total: 14 Credit Hours

Spring


Total: 17 Credit Hours

Sophomore Year


Total: 15 Credit Hours

Total: 17 Credit Hours

Spring


Total: 17 Credit Hours

Junior Year


Fall


Total: 15 Credit Hours

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring


Total: 15 Credit Hours

Senior Year


Fall


Total: 16 Credit Hours

Winter


Total: 14 Credit Hours

Spring


Total: 13 Credit Hours

Total for a B.S. in Information Technology: 182 Credit Hours


a Students will select a 24-unit track listed as their focus elective sequence and will complete a senior project related to the track chosen.

Focused Electives


Business Application Programming


Data Administration and Architecture


Data Infrastructure and Networking


Health Informatics (Includes HI Minor)