CSU Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Bachelor of Science Degree in
Information Technology

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology is designed for individuals who wish to integrate the different disciplines of information technology within a business applications context. The program is concerned with the development, maintenance, management, and study of computer-based information technology systems in organizations. The BS in Information Technology program includes extensive training in the application of recordable information and knowledge, and the services and technologies to facilitate their management and use. Courses cover the key concepts of information technology, information systems management, and interpersonal and organizational communications. Graduates of this program will be able to create, maintain, and provide information technology and business related solutions in banking, government, academia, legal and judicial systems, the military, or any entry-level management position.

Curriculum

Graduates will successfully complete 121 credit hours outlined below
Credit hours
General Education Requirements 61
Required General Education Courses 37
General Education Electives 24
Major Courses 60
Major Requirements 36
Professional Electives 24
Total 121

 

Curriculum Details

General Education Requirements - 61 hrs
Required General Education 37
Course Number / Description Credit Hours
Required First Course 1
OR 1010 - Student Orientation  
English Composition 6
EH 1010 - English Composition I  
EH 1020 - English Composition II  
Humanities and Fine Arts 9
Select a minimum of 3 courses from this area to include:  
BBA 3341 - Technical Writing  
Natural Sciences 6
Select 2 courses from this area  
Mathematics 3
Must be MA 1140 - Finite Math or Higher  
History 6
Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area  
Behavioral and Social Sciences 6
Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area  
General Education Electives
Courses can be taken from General Education or any 2000-3000 level courses.
24
Major Courses - 60 hrs
36 hours must be at the 3000-4000 level
Major Requirements (Required Courses) 36
ITC 3001 - Personal Computer Fundamentals (3)  
BBA 3331 - E-Commerce (3)  
BBA 3551 - Information Systems Management (3)  
ITC 3450 - Introduction to Data Communication (3)  
ITC 3840 - Maintaining Microcomputer Systems (3)  
ITC 4010 - System Analysis and Design (3)  
ITC 4150 - Database Design and Implemtation (3)  
ITC 4210 - Programming Concepts and Problem Solving I (3)  
ITC 4310 - Web Design and Development (3)  
ITC 4390 - Internet and Network Security (3)  
ITC 4760 - Information Technology Evaluation and Implementation I (3)  
ITC 4780 - Information Technology Evaluation and Implementation II (3)  
Professional Electives
(Any of the below courses or any course not previously selected can be used to satisfy this requirement. )
24
ITC 4175 - Database Implementation and Management 3
ITC 4230 - Programming Concepts and Problem Solving II 3
ITC 4453 - IT Infrastructure Management 3
BBA 3391 - Information Technology Cost Analysis 3
 Total 121 Credit Hours

 


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