Bachelor of Science in
Information Technology
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About the Program
The BS in Information Technology program is designed to equip students to become IT professionals capable of installing, operating, developing, maintaining, and administering computer applications. The program’s objective is to prepare students as “information technologists” who can adeptly solve problems using IT techniques both individually and within organizational contexts.
Program Educational Objectives
Three to five years after graduation, the graduates are expected to:
- Establish expertise in the specific field of Information Technology and demonstrate professionalism, integrity, innovation, excellence, and communication in any assigned and chosen role.
- Serve as an agent of change towards the development of the community, peers and the organization through IT ethical leadership and influence.
- Pursue advance learning through graduate studies, and other professional development opportunities.
Student Outcomes
By the time of graduation, the students of the program shall have the ability to:
- Analyze complex computing problems by applying the IT domain knowledge and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions using various techniques and modern tools.
- Create a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
- Communicate technical and professional ideas in writing, orally, and in team or client settings using appropriate conventions, structure, and terminology for each context.
- Analyze legal and ethical principles in computing practice to make informed professional judgments.
- Collaborate as a member or leader of a team in discipline-appropriate activities such as systems development, project management, or research.
- Design computing-based systems by identifying and analyzing user needs throughout selection, creation, integration, evaluation, and administration.