Information Technology Degree Information

With a B.S. degree in Information Technology (IT), students will develop an understanding of core information technologies and prepare for the practical application of IT. The combination of a strong technical foundation, well-developed communication, and collaborative skills, business core competencies, and specialization in an area of choice produces graduates who are well-qualified to enter the IT workforce in a position that meets their interests and abilities as well as the needs of employers in industries including consulting, business, government, defense, entertainment, and medicine.

Entrance to Major Requirements

To be eligible for entrance to the B.S. in Information Technology major, students must:

achieve a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00
complete the following entrance-to-major courses with grades of C or better:
- IST 110 or CYBER 100 or CYBER 100S
- IST 140 or CMPSC 121 or CMPSC 131
- IST 210
- IST 220

Degree Requirements

Required coursework for the Information Technology degree can be found in the University Bulletin.

Suggested Academic Plan

Suggested Academic Plans are eight-semester guides you can use to meet degree requirements.

Suggested Academic Plan for the B.S. in Information Technology

Student Success Center

Located in room 125 on the lower level of the Eiche Library, the Student Success Center supports two main functions:

To GET HELP for those students who need academic and non-academic assistance, and
To GET AHEAD for those students ready to take the next steps in their education.

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Out-of-Class Learning

Out-of-classroom academic experiences that complement in-class learning, including:

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