Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree
The Bachelor’s degree program in information technology prepares students for careers in the high tech industry. They may be involved in designing systems for human users or training them on the final product. This is a growing field that opens up doors to many different career choices.
Students enrolled in the Bachelor’s degree program in information technology develop their skills in critical thinking, along with their ability to communicate effectively. Creativity is a good trait to have if you are interested in designing or developing systems as a career. People who enjoy tasks that require attention to detail and good analytical skills would do well in programming, the “traditional” IT career that most people immediately think of. As an information technology major, you will be taking courses similar to these:
• Computer Networks: Switching, Routing, and WANs
• Data Center Design and Administration
• Database Administration
• Information Storage Management
• Information Systems Architecture and Technology
• Information Systems Security
• Information Technology Project Management
• Introduction to Databases
• Introduction to Spreadsheets
• Introduction to Web Authoring
• Technical Communication
• UNIX Administration
• Windows Administration
Career Options
Graduates from this program are prepared for the following career options:
• Programmer
• Project Leader
• System Analyst
• System Designer
• Trainer
