20-21 Undergraduate Catalog

BS in Information Technology

Area of Study Overview

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The Bachelor of Science BS degree with an area of study in Information Technology is designed for individuals in the IT industry. Various professional certifications may satisfy some or all of the degree's Information Technology elective requirements. A total of 18 Area of Study credits must be from 300/400 level courses. The BS degree with an area of study in Information Technology is a 120-credit program.

Degree Requirements

Higher-Level Mathematics above College Algebra

CIS-107 or above

STA-201

MAT-121

PHY-128 or CHE-121

PHY-129 or CHE-122

Notes

  • How Students Earn Credit in the Area of Study: Students may earn credits by selected technical certifications, testing, online courses, courses at other accredited institutions or through prior learning assessment PLA.
  • A total of 18 area of study credits must be from courses at the 300 level or above.

Credit Distribution

Courses in the Area of Study are listed as a guide. Other courses may satisfy the areas. For TESU course options, please contact an Advisor.

I General Education Requirements (60 Credits)

II. Area of Study (45 Credits)

A. Information Technology Core (30 Credits)

CMP-202Foundations of Information Technology

3

COS-330Computer Architecture

3

COS-213C++ Programming

3

COS-241Data Structures

3

COS-240Operating Systems

3

CIS-311Database Management

3

CIS-351Software Engineering

3

CIS-301Management Information Systems

3

MAN-435Project Management

3

CMP-354Network Technology

3

B. Information Technology Electives (12 Credits)

For TESU course options, please contact an Advisor.

C. Capstone (3 Credits)

APS-401Current Trends and Applications in Applied Science and Technology

3

III. Electives (15 Credits)

For TESU course options, go to Elective Courses.

Total Credit Hours: 120