Information Technology, BS

This course of study provides for a broad fundamental education in information technology. Students will learn about the foundations of the technologies which enable us to interact with and make sense of our world while having opportunities to gain in-depth experience with specific topics via a robust offering around key technologies – both established and emerging with various electives available in Information Technology such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, database management, and networking.

Program Requirements for Information Technology Major

Required Courses (48 credits)

CIT 1100	FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTING	3
CYB 1200	FOUNDATIONS OF CYBERSECURITY	3
CSC 1900/CIT 1900	WEB PROGRAMMING I	3
CIT 2060	PRESENTATION MEDIA	3
CIT 2300	NETWORKING	3
CSC 2550/CIT 2550	INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING	3
CIT 3610	NETWORK OPERATING SYSTEMS & ADMINISTRATION	3
CIT 3650	COMPUTER OPERATION & MANAGEMENT	3
CIT 3700	SYSTEMS ANALYSIS & DESIGN	3
CIT 4320	HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION DESIGN	3
CIT 4350	DATABASE PROGRAMMING	3
CIT 4800/CYB 4800	CAPSTONE PROJECT	3

Students must also take 12 additional credits of any CIT, CSC, CYB, or GAM courses 2000 level or above.

Required Support Courses (9 credits)

MTH 2450	TOPICS IN COMPUTER MATH	3
	or
MTH 2350	DISCRETE MATHEMATICS	3
CMA 2170	PUBLIC SPEAKING	3
PHL 3060	PHILOSOPHY & TECHNOLOGY	3
	or
PHL 2080	LOGIC	3