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Information Technology

Associate in Applied Science
Minimum 61 Credit Hours

Purpose
The Information Technology Program was developed in response to state and national needs for highly qualified IT professionals who can fill the workforce gap. The program provides a flexible curriculum that can adapt quickly to provide the ultimate in technical training. It is designed as non-transfer for career oriented students who seek advanced positions in the IT industry workforce after completion of the program. The focus electives will be customized to student career path and current business and industry demands.

The full Information Technology Program is available on the Logan Campus. The Boone/Lincoln, Williamson, and Wyoming/McDowell campuses offer the program support courses only.

Dept/No.

Title

Credit Hours

Support Courses

 

 

BU 205

OR

*EN 115

Communications in Business

 

Technical Writing

3

EN 101

English Composition I

3

MT 124

Technical Math

3

 

Laboratory Science Elective

4

PY 201

OR

SO 200

OR

SO 215

General Psychology

OR

Introduction to Sociology

OR

Human Relations

3

OR 105

Orientation to Technical Programs

1

SP 103

Speech Fundamentals

3

Major Courses

 

 

CS 104 

Using Internet for Research Technology for Research and Productivity

3

IT 102 

Cyber Law, Ethics, Culture

3

IT 112 

System Architecture

3

IT 180 

PC Maintenance

3

IT 181 

Advance PC Maintenance

3

IT 182 

A+ Lab

2

IT 183 

Network +

4

IT 274 

Capstone

2

Programming Elective

Choose 3 hours from:  IT 188, IT 190, IT 192, or IT 194

3

Specialization Courses (15 hours)

Courses offered to fulfill electives will be structured around current business and industry demands. Students will be provided courses to meet one or more vendor certifications. Students will work with advisor to structure other electives based on focus of career path. Restricted to IT courses.

*Students transferring or completing a 2+2 must take EN 115.

Department Chair: 304.896.7337
Administrative Secretary: 304.896.7380