Bachelor of Science
Information Technology (online)
Turner College of Business
TSYS School of Computer Science
- Program Description
- Career
- Admission Requirements
- Learning Outcomes
- Additional Program Requirements
- Program of Study
- 4 Year Course Schedule
Program Description
The B.S. Information Technology (BSIT) program provides students with a combination of knowledge, hands–on experience, and application of theory to support their employment in the field of Information Technology. The curriculum emphasizes quantitative and communication skills as well as providing a basic foundation in understanding the business process and the role of Information Technology in supporting that process. Graduates will be able to design and implement solutions that support the computing and information technology needs of small/medium/large businesses.
Career Opportunities
Admission Requirements
Learning Outcomes
- be able to apply fundamental systems analysis, project management, and end user support concepts to address real–world business problems
- be able to apply analytical and critical thinking skills to develop creative solutions to these problems
- be able apply professional and interpersonal skills to communicate these solutions to both coworkers and management
- understand how the software solution functions as a part of the overall business solution to the problem at hand
- participate in the development and testing of the software designed as a part of this business solution
Additional Program Requirements
Program Of Study
Area A Essential Skills Required Hours: 9
ENGL 1101 (with a grade of "C" or better)
ENGL 1102 (with a grade of "C" or better)
MATH 1111
Area B Institutional Options Required Hours: 4
COMM 1110
Select one of the following courses:
Select one of the following courses: Foreign Language 1001, 1002, 2001, or 2002
Any Area C-E course with a study abroad component.
Note: the two extra hours may be used as electives.
Area C Humanities/Fine Arts/Ethics Required Hours: 6
Select one of the following humanities courses:
Area D Science/Math/Technology Required Hours: 11
Select two lab science courses from below:
Take the following:
MATH 1113
Area E Social Sciences Required Hours: 12
Select one course from the following two courses:
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
Take the following course:
POLS 1101
Select one behavioral science course from the following courses:
Select one world cultures course from the following courses:
Wellness Requirement Required Hours: 3
PHED 1205
Select any one PEDS course.
Area F Courses Related to Major Required Hours: 18
A grade of "C" or better is required in each WBIT course.
Area G Required Core Courses Required Hours: 42
A grade of "C" or better is required in each WBIT course.
Area H Program Electives Required Hours: 9
A grade of "C" or better is required in each WBIT course.
WBIT 4601 Customer Relationship Management
WBIT 4602 IT Seminar
WBIT 4610 IT Policy and Law
Area I General Electives Required Hours: 9
Total Hours Required: 123