Information Technology & Systems

Overview

The undergraduate program in Information Technology and Systems is designed to provide students with the opportunity to develop strengths in analysis, applied design, and development, implementation, and management of information systems.

What will I study?

Throughout the information technology and systems program, there will be a focus on database and network administration, system administration and programming related courses. Major course areas include:

  • Network systems and administration
  • Database systems and administration
  • Cyber Security
  • IT Service Management
  • Data Center Management
  • IT Systems Acquisition
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Software Design and Construction
 
 

Graduation Requirements

Grade
To graduate from this program, students must pass every compulsory course and support course, as well as 9 credit hours of elective courses. The cumulative grade point average should be at least 2.0.

Internships
An internship is compulsory non-credit work for a student to graduate from the program. It is also an opportunity for students to achieve personal learning goals.

Community Service
A student is recommended to complete 24 hours of community service before graduating from Bits. It is also an opportunity for students to give back to the community.

 

Career Paths

Many career opportunities exist for graduates of the Information Technology and Systems undergraduate program. They will have the potential to work as:

  • Information Technology Managers
  • Network Administrators
  • Network Architects
  • Systems Analysts
  • Database Administrators
  • System Administrators
  • Information Security Analysts