Applied Information Technology, BA (Online)

Overview

Requirements

Degree Requirements

See Bachelor's Degree requirements

General Education

See General Education Course Requirements for the College of Graduate and Professional Studies

IT Service Management Certificate

Complete all courses in the IT Service Management Certificate.

TECH 160	Introduction to Computing	3
TECH 200	Hardware Installation and Maintenance	3
TECH 325	Networking	3
TECH 201	IT Helpdesk	3
TECH 300	Operating 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 362	Cybersecurity	3
TECH 311	Security Policies and Procedures	3
TECH 326	Network Security	3

Fullstack Developer Certificate

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

TECH 152	Introduction to Web Development	3
TECH 342	Database Development	3
TECH 320	JavaScript Technologies	3
TECH 441	Dynamic 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

Plan of Study

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.