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Oct 06, 2024
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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Information Technology - Major
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The mission of the information technology major is to provide students with the knowledge and understanding of how to design and integrate information technology solutions to the business needs facing the modern organization. This program supplies the student with the necessary business and technology skills while building critical decision-making, teamwork, and leadership skills to gain an entry-level position that could lead to a career as a leader in our knowledge-based global industry.
Completion of the information technology program allows students to:
•Gain a foundation of computer and information systems knowledge and skills needed to be successful in a modern business environment.
•Understand how to develop technological solutions that are technically, operationally, and ethically sound.
•Acquire sufficient knowledge of business and management to understand general business processes and functions, and the effect of technology upon them.
•Understand the implications and influences of economics, ethics, and globalization on business processes and functions.
•Gain an understanding of the key role technology plays in both tactical and strategic business planning.
•Develop skills in the areas of oral and written communication, critical thinking, analysis, and teamwork.
•Understand the importance of life-long learning.
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Required Courses for the Information Technology Major
Students in the Information Technology major are required to take the following
courses: Information Technology Senior Experience
Information Technology Sample Program
Freshman Year
- Perspectives I Credits: 6
- Perspectives I Science and Laboratory Credits: 4
As well as: Sophomore Year
- Perspectives I Credits: 9
- Elective Credits: 3
As well as: Junior Year
- Perspectives II Credits: 9
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