The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with a major in Information Technology (BSIT) is a broad program of study that prepares students to support the computing infrastructures and needs of individuals and organizations across a variety of domains. Information Technology professionals apply their skills and knowledge to provide technological solutions for those using systems to produce, store, retrieve, analyze and send information. The BSIT program provides a broad foundation of knowledge in IT problem solving, web applications, ethics, databases, human computer interaction, and either networking or software development. Following completion of foundation courses, students select an area of specialization of their choice. The program culminates with a two-course capstone sequence where students will design and complete a significant IT project in their area of specialization.

Program Requirements

Foundation Requirements

Select the following:

CIT 167 Information Technology People and Practices 2

CIT 168 Information Technology Tools and Techniques for Organizations 4

CIT 214 Database Design and Development 3

CIT 268 Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction 3

CIT 273 Web Application Development 3

CIT 276 IT Systems Design and Lifecycle Management 3

CIT 348 Information Management and Retrieval 3

CIT 357 Current Practices in Information Technology 3

CIT 358 Information Technology Assurance and Security 3

CIT 376 IT for Organizations 3

ENG 112 Composition and Literature 3

or EGS 215 Workplace Writing

MTH 125 Precalculus 5

STA 261 Statistics 3-4

or STA 301 Applied Statistics

or ISA 205

STC 135 Principles of Public Speaking 3