Students who choose the IT program are interested in a challenging and rewarding career in an area relevant to many different domains of society. The Information Technology degree has been designed to offer both broad organizational problem-solving skills and in-depth knowledge in current in-demand technical skills. Using technology to leverage organizational resources and address organizational challenges are at the forefront of the program. The program includes required and optional courses in cybersecurity, 数据库, 计算机编程, 项目管理, 安全和风险分析, 网络, 网页设计及开发, 应用程序开发, 以及系统分析. This broad base of skills is ideally suited for entry-level positions in all the above content areas.
现实世界的技能
以B开头.S. degree 资讯科技 (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, 企业核心竞争力, 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.
Concentrations or Academic Tracks
Learn more about the Academic Tracks, or view the 建议的学术计划 为每一个.
- 应用程序开发
- 业务应用程序
- 网络安全
- 安全与风险分析
- 自定义
实习机会
All Information Sciences and Technology students are required to complete an internship in a field related to their major. Internships can be part-time or full-time and paid or unpaid. Internships enable students to apply what was learned in the classroom to a dynamic, 实际技术情况. To receive credit for the internship, students complete the 1-credit IST 495 course and must complete at least 300 hours of supervised employment.
Graduates from this degree program have completed internships at:
- 德勤
- 洛克希德·马丁公司
- 辉瑞
- US 政府 Accountability Office (GAO)
- 先锋集团
研究的机会
IT students have the opportunity to conduct research with faculty members. Working one-on-one with a faculty member or as part of a supervised research team, students investigate important issues related to their academic interests. Students gain valuable experience to include on their resumes or graduate school applications, 建立专业联系, and have even earned co-authorship on scholarly publications and conference presentations.
Graduates from this degree program have conducted research in:
- 网络安全
- 人工智能
- 资讯科技及网络安全教育
双专业
Students can pair the following programs with this degree program for a double major:
未成年人
Students can pair the following minors with this degree program:
毕业后
IT graduates are in high demand by top companies and government agencies. Their technical expertise combined with interpersonal skills and business savvy means they have the versatility employers want. Many jobs in the technology sector have higher than average growth and salary rates, with flexibility and high levels of job satisfaction.
Our IT graduates are employed in positions such as application developer, IT consultant and project manager, 数据分析师, 信息安全专家, 云数据工程师, security operations center analyst, 系统工程师, IT系统分析师, 服务台分析师.
Graduates from this degree program have gotten jobs at:
- 洛克希德·马丁公司
- 辉瑞
- Textron系统
- U.S. 政府
- 沃尔沃集团
Although IT graduates do not need additional education to begin their careers, our graduates may decide to continue their education in graduate programs that further enhance their knowledge and skills. Some programs that students have continued their study in include Information Systems, 网络安全, 业务, 和管理.
IT graduates also pursue technical certifications such as Microsoft, 亚马逊, 前年, 思科, 和CISSP.
Graduates from this degree program have gone on to graduate school at:
- 十大正规赌博平台大全
- 约翰霍普金斯大学
