College of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog - Fall 2023

Applied Information Technology Major

Requirements

IT Service Management Certificate

Complete all courses in the IT Service Management Certificate.

TECH 160Introduction to Computing

3

TECH 200Hardware Installation and Maintenance

3

TECH 325Networking

3

TECH 201IT Helpdesk

3

TECH 300Operating Systems and Cloud Environments

3

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

You should take Networking prior and that course will be waived from this certificate, but all other Cybersecurity Fundamentals courses will be completed. 

TECH 362Cybersecurity

3

TECH 311Security Policies & Procedures

3

TECH 326Network Security

3

Fullstack Developer Certificate

You will take all courses from the Full Stack Developer Certificate.

TECH 152Introduction to Web Development

3

TECH 342Database Development

3

TECH 320JavaScript Technologies

3

TECH 441Dynamic Web Design

3

12 Credits of Electives

12 credits of electives must be taken. Students can earn either an additional certificate in “Advanced Fullstack Development” or “Advanced Cybersecurity.” Alternatively, students can select 12cr of upper-division TECH courses to fulfill the remaining credit requirements.  

Total Credit Hours: 48

Outcomes

  1. Design effective technology-based solutions integrated into the user’s environment. 
  2. Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to generate possible solutions to technology related problems. 
  3. Communicate effectively with clients and peers verbally and in writing. 
  4. Collaborate in teams to accomplish a common goal by integrating personal initiative and group cooperation. 
  5. Demonstrate independent learning through research, preparation, and presentation of a solution of a technology problem. 
  6. Describe the impact of technology on individuals, organizations, and society, including ethical, legal, and policy issues.