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  • Technology Management: Information Technology, B.B.A.

Bachelor of Business Administration Degree
(Application Curriculum Code - 1624)

A four-year degree program that prepares students for employment as managers, supervisors and project team leaders; to provide specialized, in-depth training in management theory, concept and practice as it applies to the management of information technology; to provide professional training for students who wish to combine information technology management with other disciplines such as customer service, marketing, sales, technical writing and finance; to prepare students for graduate study and research.  A 12-credit internship provides invaluable work experience, and in many cases, can lead to a job offer upon graduation.

Degree Requirements
The 128 semester credits hours required for completion of the Bachelor of Business Administration in Technology Management: Information Technology include a minimum of 55 credits of major field requirements, 27 credits of professional requirements, 34 credits of Liberal Arts and Sciences courses and 12 credits of general electives with a GPA of not less than 2.00, plus 45 hours of residency.

Professional Requirements

Code Name Credits
CITA115  Computer Operating Systems  3
CITA190 Linux Operating System     3
CITA460 Organizational and End-User Information Systems 3

Plus a minimum of six courses from the following electives:             18

CITA120         Computer Hardware Concepts
CITA130         Web Publishing I
CITA140         Introduction to Programming
CITA200         Data Communications and Networking
CITA210         Visual Programming Tools
CITA215         C++ Programming
CITA220         Systems Analysis
CITA230         Network Technology
CITA240         Computer Graphics I
CITA245         Introduction to Cisco Routing
CITA250         Computer Graphics II
CITA260         Photography and Digital Imaging
CITA300         Computer System Support and Maintenance
CITA305         Java Programming
CITA310         Web Server Administration
CITA320         Network Administration
CITA325         Principles of Information Security
CITA330         Web Publishing
CITA335         Cisco Routing
CITA340         Data Base Concepts
CITA350         Object Oriented Systems
CITA360         Advanced Software Applications
CITA370         Network Design Concepts
CITA375         Dynamic Graphics and Animation
CITA405         Project Management
CITA410         Multimedia Computing
CITA420         Programming for the Web
CITA430         Software Integration and Interoperability
CITA440         Designing and Managing Organizational Training
CITA450         Applied Data Base Management
CITA470         Web Applications
GART151        Typography and Layout
GART251        Computer Graphics I
GART252        Computer Graphics II
GART260        Photography
GART265        Web Design
GART270        Digital Imaging
GART275        Web Animation

Liberal Arts and Sciences Requirements
Includes 6 credits of upper-division courses with two different prefixes; 1 credit of PHED; MATH 125 – 3 credits; ENGL 101 – 3 credits; ECON 124 Macroeconomics – 3 credits; Additional Liberal Arts and Science courses totaling 18 credits, to be selected from the Trustees' General Education Core Requirement.

General Electives
12 credits.

Students should check with their advisors to make sure courses are taken in proper sequence and any prerequisites have been met. Some flexibility is available as to when courses must be taken. Students should consult with their advisors during the scheduling process.