Computer Information Technology, B.S. (Professional Studies)

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David Seppala-Holtzman, D.Phil., Chairperson
Victoria Hong, M.B.A., Associate Chairperson

The Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Technology is designed to prepare students to apply information technology within organizational contexts. Specifically, the program will focus on the development of technology infrastructures and systems and the use of these to acquire, deploy and manage information.

The Department reserves the right to require an additional English writing course(s) at any point in a student’s program if deemed appropriate based on the student’s writing level.

Prerequisite Computer Courses/Experience: 6 Credits

COM 140 - Microcomputer Applications I 3 credits. or Equivalent knowledge/experience
COM 150 - Introduction to Computer Programming 3 credits or Previous programming experience

Required Computer Courses: 30 Credits

COM 152 - Computer Programming 3 credits
COM 200 - Computer Science: An Overview 3 credits.
COM 210 - Algorithms and Data Structures 3 credits.
COM 230 - Software Engineering and Methodology 3 credits.
COM 240 - Human Computer Interaction 3 credits
COM 249 - Computer Organization and Assembly Language 3 credits
COM 288 - Business Systems and Design 3 credits.
COM 360 - Computer Communications and Networking 3 credits
COM 380 - Database Systems 3 credits
COM 390 - Advanced Application Programming and Database Systems 3 credits

Elective Major Courses: 6 Credits

Choose two courses from the following

COM 141 - Microcomputer Applications II 3 credits.
COM 205 - Multimedia Applications 3 credits
COM 220 - Mobile Applications 3 credits.
COM 252 - Advanced C++ 3 credits.
COM 260 - Computer and Information Security 3 credits.
COM 310 - Operating Systems 3 credits.
COM 330 - Computer Graphics 3 credits.
COM 361 - Introduction to Cisco Networking 3 credits.
COM 370 - Advanced Computer Programming 3 credits
COM 498 - Internship in Computer Information Technology 2 or 3 credits.

Additional Required Courses: 20 Credits

MAT 111 - College Algebra 3 credits or
MAT 113 - Elementary Functions: Precalculus 3 credits. or
Equivalent
MAT 203 - Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 4 credits.
GS 400 - Adults in Transition 3 credits. or
GS 404 - Administration and the Liberal Arts 3 credits.
GS 401 - Problem Solving for Professionals 3 credits.
GS 402 - Critical Thinking for Professionals 3 credits.
ENG 103 - Writing for Effective Communication 3 credits.
LIB 100 - Library Research Strategies 1 credit.

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Computer Information Technology, B.S. (Professional Studies)

Prerequisite Computer Courses/Experience: 6 Credits

Required Computer Courses: 30 Credits

Elective Major Courses: 6 Credits

Additional Required Courses: 20 Credits

Liberal Arts Electives: 28–31 Credits

Other Electives: 38–41 Credits

Total: 128 Credits