The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) program is designed to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to work effectively in the field of information technology. Students learn the theory and principles essential to address real world business opportunities and challenges. It instruct students in core competencies in the areas of problem solving and programming, networks and communications systems, databases, Internet and Web technologies, security, project management, PC assembly, PC repair and maintenance, software installation, electronics along with a foundation in business concepts and technical communication.
The curriculum is designed to produce graduates ready to function in information technology positions with the competencies, skills, and attitudes necessary for success in the workplace. It is intended to prepare the graduate for careers in a continually evolving field.
Goals: The overarching goal of the program is to prepare students as “information technologists” and professionals who can assist general users, including individuals and organizations, in evaluating needs and solving problems related to information technology (IT), as well as in applying IT effectively in a global work environment driven by rapidly changing technology.
Primary Educational Objective of the Program
1. Produce graduates who can enter into and advance in the professions of IT, management information systems, and business administration, as well as continue their education and obtain advanced degrees in these and related fields.
2. With regard to program outcomes, graduates must be able to evaluate current and emerging technologies; identify user needs; design user-friendly interfaces; apply, configure, and manage these technologies; assess their impacts on individuals, organizations, and the environment; and apply fundamental business concepts and strategies.
Career Options:
- Programmer
- Project Leader
- System Analyst/Designer
- Database Administrator
- Database Designer
- Webpage Designer
- Instructor
Course Duration: 4 Years